Hosted by the highly acclaimed and award-winning actor and playwright, Denis O’Hare, the Opening Gala will kick off the season in high style with cocktails, a seated dinner, live auction, and exclusive performances by some of this year’s extraordinary artists.

2024 Opening Gala Co-Chairs

Robyn Coles
Nicole Rubin
Charles Tolbert

Table & Ticket Information

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Thank you to our early supporters!

As of March 18, 2024

Icon Sponsor

Tito’s Handmade Vodka

Legend

Mrs. Robyn Coles and Dr. N. Anthony Coles
The Wayne and Alicia Gregory Family Foundation

Visionary

Nicole and Amir Dan Rubin
M. Edward Sellers
Charles Tolbert

Saga

Rebecca Darwin | Garden & Gun
Susan and Gary DiCamillo
Explore Charleston
Harry and Susan Frampton
Deborah Kennedy Kennard and William Kennard
SouthState Bank

Splendor

Anne and Scott Perper
Jan Serr & John Shannon

Idol

Steven and Whitney Balzer
Mr. and Mrs. Carlos E. Evans
John B. Hagerty and Susan W. Simons
Russell Holliday and Hal Cottingham
Mr. Barry Lapidus
Mr. Phillip Smith and Ms. Lesley Burke
Elizabeth and Charles Sullivan
Ann and Michael Tarwater

Star

Lee Bell and Fotios Pantazis
Mark Billinghurst and Marzy Bedford-Billinghurst
Rick and Marsha Chisholm
Ted Legasey
Sven and Kristin Lindblad
The Peninsula of Charleston
Susu Ravenel and Bob Kirby
David Savard and Helen Savard
Donald R. Tomlin, Jr.