Melbourne Festival applauds the following individuals and foundations for their generous and loyal support.

PATRON IN CHIEF

• The Hon. Linda Dessau AM, Governor of Victoria

PATRON

• The Right Hon. The Lord Mayor, Councillor Robert Doyle, City of Melbourne

PRESENTING PARTNERS

$50,000+

• The Besen Family Foundation
  presenting Batsheva Dance Company’s Decadance and Last Work

• Philip and Caroline Cornish
  presenting the Headlong production of 1984 by George Orwell

• Playking Foundation
  presenting Melbourne Festival’s alliance with China Shanghai International
  Arts Festival, and Right&Left, Special Combination and Water Pushes Sand

• Maureen Wheeler AO and Tony Wheeler AO
  for support across the program

$25,000+

• The Bardas Foundation
  presenting TANDERRUM

• The Danielle and Daniel Besen Foundation
  presenting Batsheva Dance Company’s Decadance and Last Work

• John and Janet Calvert-Jones & The Brenda Shanahan Charitable Foundation
  presenting Haydn for Everyone

• The Dancing Architects
  presenting NYX

FOUNDATIONS

PATRONS

$20,000+

• Australia Israel Cultural Exchange
• Jacqui & Richard Scheinberg
• Anonymous (1)

$10,000+

• Katie McLeish & Greg Barrett
• Josephine Ridge
• Kee Wong & Wai Tang

$5,000+

• Donna Aston
• Mark Burlace
• Christine Clough
• The Late Mrs Neilma Gantner
• Margaret Jackson
• Vas Katos
• Paul & Julie Kirk
• Peter Lovell & Michael Jan
• Rebel Penfold-Russell OAM

$2,500+

• Bill Bowness
• Rob Brookman & Verity Laughton
• Rob & Sally Bruce
• Min Li Chong
• William J Forrest AM
• Robert Gibbs & Tony Wildman
• Rachel & Alan Goldberg AO, QC
• Linda Herd
• Ian Kennedy AM & Dr Sandra Hacker AO
• Richard Leonard & Gerlinde Scholz
• Louise & Martyn Myer Foundation
• Rae Rothfield
• Tim & Lynne Sherwood
• Dahle Suggett & Peter Cole
• Pinky Watson
• David & Danielle Whittle
• Michael & Lynne Wright
• Vic Zbar & Pamela Macklin
• Anonymous (2)

$1,000+

• Laura Anderson
• Yoland Antill & Hamish McGovern
• Margaret Astbury
• Australia Post
• Jim Babbage
• Belle Barro
• Jane Bourke
• The Brasher Family Foundation
• Beth Brown & Tom Bruce AM
• Sally Browne
• David Byrne
• Career Money Life Pty Ltd
• Maggie Cash
• Sandy Clark
• Yvonne Constantine
• Mary Davidson
• Will Emmett
• Jane Evans
• Rosemary Forbes
• Bob Garlick
• The Gill Family Foundation
• Diana Goldenfein & Julius Rath
• Colin Golvan QC & Dr Deborah Golvan
• Lesley Griffin
• Suzanne Halliday
• Anthea Harris
• Alistair Hay
• Margaret Heffernan OAM & John Dunne
• Ted Hochschwender
• Ian Hocking
• Lilian Hou
• Professor Emeritus Andrea Hull AO
• David & Susi Inglis
• Philip & Barbara Jones
• Kathryn Kings
• Norma Leslie
• Roslyn & Russell Levy
• Elizabeth H Loftus
• Anna Lozynski
• Jan Maclean
• Tony Macvean
• John & Dianne Magowan
• Andrea L McCall
• Lawrence McDonald
• Rob McGauran
• & Alessandra Giannini
• Julia Nelson
• Colin & Carol Nettelbeck
• Carolyn Phiddian
• Elizabeth Proust
• Dimity Reed AM & Garry Joslin
• Malcolm Robertson
• Maria Ryan
• Jacky & Rupert Sherwood
• Maria Sola
• Anthony Strahan
• NS & JS Turnbull
• Ewen & Aldyth Tyler
• Leonard Vary & Matt Collins QC
• Leon & Sandra Velik
• Kevin & Elizabeth Walsh
• Barbara & Ralph Ward-Ambler AM
• Ian A Watts
• Maria Weight
• Janet Whiting AM & Phil Lukies
• Price & Christine Williams
• Gael Wilson
• Dr Terry Wu & Dr Melinda Tee
• Anonymous (2)