Once Upon a Dream 30

Celebrating 60 Years of the OU School of Dance

Friday, November 3, 2023, at 6:30 p.m.
University of Oklahoma Memorial Union
Molly Shi Boren Ballroom

Cocktails, Wine, & Hors D’oeuvre
Followed by dinner and special performances by students of the OU School of Dance

Cocktail Attire

(kindly RSVP by Oct. 25)

Raise a Glass to History in the Making!

Students, both present and past, will sparkle in honor of 60 years of the OU School of Dance and 30 years of Once Upon a Dream as we raise a glass to history in the making! We will pay special tribute to our school’s founders Miguel Terekhov, Yvonne Chouteau, & Kozaburo Yukihiro. Please join us for an evening of dining and live entertainment by the talented student artists of the University of Oklahoma School Dance.

OU Once Upon a Dream Gala Dancers

Tickets

Diamond Sponsor $5,000

One reserved table for 8 with prime seating

Half-page advertisement in University Theatre Dance performances for one season

Exclusive recognition at Once Upon a Dream

Four tickets to The Nutcracker, Young Choreographers’ Showcase, and Contemporary Dance Oklahoma for the 23/24 University Theatre season

Invitation to attend a studio rehearsal

Ruby Sponsor $3,000

One reserved table for 8 with prime seating

Recognition at Once Upon a Dream

Two tickets to The Nutcracker, Young Choreographers’ Showcase, and Contemporary Dance Oklahoma for the 23/24 University Theatre season

Emerald Sponsor $1,500

Four tickets to Once Upon a Dream

Recognition at Once Upon a Dream

Individual Event Ticket
$200/person

Young Patron
$100/person

For attendees forty and under

(kindly RSVP by October 25)

Your generosity will directly benefit OU Dance students!

The Dream Mission

Over the last 29 years, Once Upon a Dream has enriched the experience of the OU School of Dance’s artistic student-athletes and future professionals. You have been a vital part in generating over $1,000,000 and achieving our goals of:

  • Sponsoring 20 invited performance tours.

  • Supporting international performance opportunities for over 335 students’ artistic and intellectual success.

  • Generating “shoe-lar-ships” for over 435 of our talented young dancers selected by audition from over 40 states.

  • Facilitating the careers of School of Dance graduates.

Dream 30 Co-chairs:
Leslie Clowers & Brandie Reisman


Dream 30 Committee:
Millie Audas, Anne Barker, Michael Bearden, Dr. Susan E. Brackett, Shawnee Brittan, Andrea Chambers, Leslie Clowers, Greg Davis, Ann-Shannon Hail, June Hines-Morfopoulos, Sarah Hogan, Mary Margaret Holt, Debra Hubbard, Nicole Maupin, Keith Oehlert, Kim Oplotnik, Charles Oppenheim, Gene Rainbolt, Dovie Rayburn, Brandie Reisman, Alicia Simmons, Dee Dee Stuart, Chuck Thompson, Nancy Yoch