Our Supporters

Whether you are a donor, sponsor, or funder we deeply appreciate your important investment in Coastal Jazz. Thanks to our supporters’ generosity Coastal Jazz continues to provide numerous and varied opportunities for the BC community to share and nurture their passion for jazz. Our generous supporters help to build a foundation for the future of jazz throughout the Lower Mainland of BC and beyond.

Coastal Jazz is pleased to recognize and thank the following donors, funders, and sponsors for their generous support of our performances, programs and events over the past year.

Loyalty donors (monthly or multi-year commitments) are bolded.

TD Bank Group

British Columbia Arts Council • Canadian Heritage • City of Vancouver • CMHC Granville Island • Province of British Columbia • Sipsmith Gin • Tom Lee Music

Jazz Trail Blazer: $30,000 – $49,999

Mill Street Brewery • Retop • Volvo

Jazz Band Leader: $15,000 – $29,999

Downtown Vancouver Business Improvement Association

Jazz Improviser: $5,000 – $14,999

Anthem Properties • Canada Council for the Arts • Concord Pacific • Creative BC •  Italian Cultural Centre

Jazz Melody Maker: $1,000 – $4,999

Lynn Buhler • Ashit Dattani • Dirty Laundry Vineyards • Easy Park • Franco Ferrari • Lynn Johnston • Gary Kushnir • Christian and Dan Morrison • Gretchen and Michael O’Brien • Phillip O’Brien • Gary and Shirley Parkinson • Jim Poole • Patty Verner • Denis Walker • Carol Walls • Kevin Wright

Jazz Donor: $250 – $999

Thomas & Catherine Adair • Susan Broatch in memory of Ken Pickering • Joanne Challenger • Vince Chura • Barbara Cooper • Kevin Coyne • Nou Dadoun • Erle Dardick • Mo Dhaliwal • William Dmytrasz in memory of Ken Pickering • Sandy Duck • Mitchell Edgar • Sara Ferguson • Kristin Fox • Eva Franco • Gordon Gallagher • Jeffrey Goldberg • Bob Golden • Peter Goodwin • Michael Grunewaldt • Douglas Hager in memory of Karl Stahl • Donna Heel • Peter Herd • John Hooge • Connie Hudson • Barbara Kay • Emma Lancaster • Peter Lang • Alison Maclennan • Zahid Makhdoom in memory of Ken Pickering • Guy Matchett • Michael & Jennifer Matich • Frances Mcgrath • Jennifer Munro • Dieter Nachtigall • Paromita Naidu • Jayeson Nicols • Dale R. North • Jocelyn and John Raquepau • Giulio Recchioni • Deborah Roitberg in memory of Jim Coverdale • Christopher Sebert • Ralph Shaw • Prit Sidhu • Norm Steil • Lionel Such • Reena Taank • David Tobin • John H. Vaillant • Gene Wallace-Deering • John Watson • Deryk Whitehead • Rudy Zaepernick • Leonard Zapalowski • Stan Zobac

Jazz Friend: $50 – $249

Douglas Akerman • Jennifer Albert • Kelly Alexander • Kathy Anderson • Tom Andison in memory of Karl Stahl • Patricia Walberg-Anhorn & Jim Anhorn • Charles Arthur • Karl Babin • K. Anthony Bailey • Chris Balma • Christine Barnowski • Gordon Bartlett • Giancarlo Baruffa • Linda Belton • Bunny Bernard • Sara Birnham • Michael Blanchard • Stephen Britten • Stephen Brown • BeverlyJean Brunet • Carol Bullen • Ted Byrne • Lee Caldwell • Dennis Campardo • Allan Carruthers • Ronald Charles • Maxine Charlton • William Chow • James Clare • Pat Cleave • Robert Colby • Gillian Collins • William Cooke • Fleur Cooper • Lynn Copeland • Andrea Corcoran • Gregory Corp • Michael Coyle • Michael Craig • David Crerar • Kenneth Cross • Deborah Cupido • Jean Ann Cyr • Karen Dar Woon • Bruce deConinckSmith • Mim Decrop • Sibylle Denk von Franken • Keith Dickinson • Eva Diener • Darlene Dobson • Peter Dodek • Craig Donohue in memory of Karl Stahl • Sandy Duck • Jacqueline Gijssen & Dr. John Nightingale • Keith and Rennie Dunbar in memory of Karl Stahl • David Dunkley • Debilee Durocher • Robert Duynstee • John Dyball • Kathy Evans • Ethan Faber • Carol Faria • Nicholas Fedchuk • Sheila Fidler in memory of Ken Pickering • Susan Fitzgerald • Kyle Fogden in memory of Karl Stahl • Jean Fowler • Dale Gamble • Dwight Gardiner • David Gartley • Charles Gauthier • Cary Gertsen • Ray Giesbrecht • Robert Glover • Karen Gilmore & Rob Van Nus • Camille Gosselin • Leslie Gould in memory of Karl Stahl • Sangam Grant • Joyce Grassi • Marnie Greenwood • Peter Haley • Denise Hall • Rick and Linda Hanson • Bruce Hardy • Martyn Hare • Bill Hay • Diana Haynes • Phillip Hetherington • Roger Higgins • Patty Hill • Dean Hirschfeldt • Geoff Hoare • Tom Hockin • Rennie Holley • Darby Honeyman • James Hopkins • Arlene Howard • Ian Howat • Scott Hughes • Elaine Hunter • Lance Husoy • Eric Johnson • Patrick Julian • Cam Karpiak • Henry Karpus • Leah Kaser • Steve Kelsey • Arthur Kingma • Suzanne Klinga • Rudy Komposch • Barry Kootchin • Lorraine Koren • Rob Kyle • Dennis Larsen • Elena Lau • Michael Lebowitz • Gary Lengyell • Sharon Levings • Joel Lew • Brigitte & Stephano Liapis • Jim Lillyman • Carolyn Liu • Giulia Lombardo and Darren Pelcz in memory of Karl Stahl • Barbara Macdonald • Cameron MacKenzie in memory of Karl Stahl • Jim Mackenzie • Paddy Macleod • Monika MacNeill • Cyprien Maes • Lynden Mager • Deborah Marino • Bryce Martin • Sherri Martin • Jeffrey Marus • Patricia Mason • Timothy Mattox • Terry McBurney • Hugh McCurrach • Kevin Mickelson • Derek Miura • Susan Munro • Terry Munro • Renee Neilly in memory of Ken Pickering • Laurine and Roger Nickel • Mark Nishiguchi • Petrus Nooij • Malcolm Norris • Victoria Nowell • May Oltmann • Natalie Onufreychuk • Eduardo Ottoni • Carol Page • Donna Paul • Corinne Peet • Chris Pekar • Jaime Peschiera • Ranko Petrovic • Richard Pollock • Tim Poole • Craig Poynton • Marilyn and John Quong • Karim Ratib • Helen Ray and Roger Short in memory of Karl Stahl • Roy and Maynetta Raymond • David Rehorick • Liam Reilly • Michael Reno • Suzanne Richard • Christopher Rose • Gregory Ross • Dana Rowe • Laura Rowlett in honor of Marty Hatlelid • Diana Sanderson • Bilbeer Sandhu • Gloria Schwartz • Martin Screech • Leslie Slack • Lee Smith • Teri Smith • Lori Staehling in memory of Karl Stahl • Marvin Steffin • Peter Stern • Corinne Super • Sabrina Susin • Adrian Swanston • Mary Tait • Robert Taylor • Bill Taylor • Liisa Tella • Daniel Tetrault • Andrea Thomsett • David Tobin • Michael Tolton • Les Toth • David Twanow • David Utevsky • Helen Vaughan • Tanya Veerman • Sandra Vishloff • Duff Waddell • Bill Walters • Ken Weremchuk • Carl White • Lory White • W. Joseph Whiteside • Paul Wiggins • Guy Wilson-Roberts • Gary Wolfson • Jay Wollenberg • Simon Wosk • Beth Young • Steve Young • Maureen Zeal Campbell • Kevin Zimka • Diane Zwickel