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2025 Festival Sponsors

The festival’s success is due to widespread community support, including individuals, families, alumni, businesses, civic organizations, local government, school districts, and family foundations from across the region. Their generous financial contributions make our programming possible. To learn more about festival sponsorship opportunities, please contact: Dr. Susan Lowe, 276-964-7304 or susan.lowe@sw.edu.

Whole Notes

($5000 and up)

Stelio and Betty T. Corte Foundation

Ennio and Rosa Corte Foundation

Keene Family Foundation

Nettie Peterson Estate

Half Notes

($2500 – $4999)

Randy and Julie Forehand

Katharine B. Tierney Foundation

Tazewell County Board of Supervisors

Quarter Notes

($1000 – $2499)

Bluefield University

Charlie Bishop

Nancy G. Brooks

Glenda Calver and John Dellis

Clinch Valley Medical Center

Community Arts Council of Buchanan Co.

Columbus Phipps Foundation

CONNcert Music World

Frank L. Smoot Foundation

George Cruise Foundation

Joyce Gillespie

Steven and Susan Hicks

Gene and Martha Hurst

Charles R. King

Mary W. Lawson

Glen Stark

Lynda Stuart

Tom Walk and Tina Stephenson

Dorothy Wright

Eighth Notes

($500 – $999)

Mary G. Adams

James and Becky Belcher

Rod Cury

Cuz’s Uptown Barbecue

Jim Dickinson

Dan and Cathy Harris

Ron and Naomi Levison

Larry and Kathy Mitchell

Rod and Linda Moore

David Mullins Wealth Management

Joe and Cindy Nicholson

Ginger Robertson

Russell County Board of Supervisors

Jane Thornhill

Town of Bluefield, VA

Town of Tazewell

TruPoint Bank

Sam and Martha Varney

Bob and Bonnie White

John and Jane Willis

Nancy A. Wolf

Grace Notes

(up to $499)

Appalachian Family Care

Doug and Ginger Branton

Felicia deCourcy

Paul and Shelly Lallande

Dave Leonard

Kenny and Susan Lowe

Mike McClure

Jim Morehead

Barbara Parker

Russell County Rotary Club

Street Law Firm

Town of Cedar Bluff

Town of Lebanon

Tazewell Music Club

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All Southwest locations are CLOSED on Friday, February 21, due to inclement weather.
Day & Evening Classes are canceled.