IATSE Local #54 Business Agent and Crew Chief

Executive Director, Endicott Performing Arts Center

President, SRO Productions III

We are grateful to our 2010 Heart of the Arts and Lifetime Achievement Award Title Sponsors:

Coughlin & Gerhart LLP
Frederick R. Xlander Law Offices
IBM Corporation
Jennings Environmental Management, Inc.

And our 2010 Event Sponsor

Broome Community College

Heart of the Arts and Lifetime Achievement Chronology

 2009                                                                                                   

Lifetime Achievement Award:

• Bill Gorman, Performer, Photographer, Advocate for the Arts

Heart of the Arts Awards:

• Tim Gleason, Artistic Director, KNOW Theatre
• Naima Kradjian, Executive Director, Goodwill Theatre, Inc.
• Bill & Johanne Pesce, Co-founders, Windsor Whip Works Art Gallery

 2008                                                                                                   

Lifetime Achievement Award:

• Peyton Hibbit, Co-founder & Artistic Director Emeritus, Tri-Cities Opera

Heart of the Arts Awards:

• Bruce Borton, Director of Graduate Studies in Music, Binghamton University
• Yvonne Lucia, Artist, arts advocate & educator
• Paul Stapel, Former Executive Director, The ART Mission & Theatre, musician, impressario

 2007                                                                                                    

Lifetime Achievement Awards:

• Armondo Dellasanta, Painter
• Bill Nurse, Lighting Technician

Heart of the Arts Awards:

• Andy Horowitz, President & Director, Galumpha International Touring Dance Company
• Orazio Salati, Painter, Arts Educator, Gallery owner
• Stephen Wilson, Executive Director, Binghamton Philharmonic

 2006                                                                                                    

Lifetime Achievement Awards:

• Anne Boyer Cotton, Founder, Madrigal Choir of Binghamton
• Dick & Noni Smith, Director/Actor, Cider Mill Playhouse

Heart of the Arts Awards:

• Don DeMauro, Director, Spool Mfg. Contemporary Artspace
• Patrick Foti, Artistic Director, Endicott Performing Arts Center
• Larry Kassan, Director, Rod Serling Video Festival

 2005                                                                                                      

Lifetime Achievement Awards

• Albert Nocciolino, Theatre Producer, President, NAC Enterprises, Ltd./Broadway Theatre League
• Marcella Swartz, Artist & Arts Educator

Heart of the Arts Awards

• Sherry Eaton, President, Gorgeous Washington Street Association
• Jose Luis Novo, Conductor/Musical Director, Binghamton Philharmonic
• Ellen Kodadek, CEO, Southern Tier Celebrates!

**2004 Inaugural Heart of the Arts Awards**                            

• John Bielenberg, co-founder Cider Mill Playhouse, former chairman Binghamton University Theatre Department
• Irene Kanazawich, Pianist/Accompanist
• Ted Whipple, Painter

• 2009 Heart of the Arts & Lifetime Achievement Awards
• 2008 Heart of the Arts & Lifetime Achievement Awards
• 2007 Heart of the Arts & Lifetime Achievement Awards
• 2006 Heart of the Arts & Lifetime Achievement Awards
• MORE on the 2006 Celebration
• 2005 Heart of the Arts & Lifetime Achievement Awards