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Report
Mission Statement
The primary mission of the
Count Basie Theatre is to serve the people
of the State of New Jersey by providing a broad
spectrum of quality entertainment and education
programs that reflect and celebrate the diversity
of the region; foster understanding and
appreciation for the ennobling power of the
performing arts; and create opportunity for
cultural enrichment for people at all economic
levels. It also is our mission to develop and
maintain a world-class venue that enhances the
enjoyment of these entertainment and education
programs; contributes to the cultural and
economic vitality of the community and the
region; and honors the memory of Count Basie.
Formally adopted by the Board of Trustees on July 19, 2001
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Message from the Chairmen
David J. Cooner
Chairman
Count Basie Theatre, Inc.
Board of Trustees
Numa Saisselin
CEO
Count Basie Theatre, Inc.
Russell Lucas
Chairman
Count Basie Theatre
Foundation, Inc.
Mark Hodges
CEO
Count Basie Theatre
Foundation, Inc.
Dear Friends, Donors, Members and Community Members,
has restored the grandeur of the Theatre’s auditorium and façade.
We are pleased to report to you on the conclusion of another successful
The many successes of the 2011 fiscal year are documented within these
year at the Count Basie Theatre.
This was an important year for the Theatre. As a threshold matter, our
pages, and we hope you will take the time to review this report. The Count
Theatre was brought to life by a variety of quality programs over 178 nights
Basie Theatre exists to serve its community. Our goal in producing this report
with shows that included Grammy, Tony and Academy Award-winning
each year is to provide the community at large with a transparent “look” at our
artists, as well as emerging artists and musicians, school children and mem-
operation, and to encourage your continued and increased support.
bers of community theater and dance troupes. The breadth and quality of
In terms of management, this year we said goodbye to Rusty Young, the
our programming contributes mightily to our reputation as one of the State’s
long-time CEO of the Count Basie Theatre Foundation. We were fortunate
top venues for both artists and audiences. Without duplicating too much of
to secure the services of Mark Hodges, a former member of the Theatre’s
the information that is already contained within these pages, it is worth
Board of Trustees with decades of leadership experience in the corporate
highlighting that total attendance increased for the third year in a row, to
sector, as our Interim Foundation CEO during the transition period. Numa
187,381, proving yet again the critical need for the programs and services
Saisselin, CEO of the theatre since 2002, remains in place. With Mark and
that the Theatre provides to our community.
Numa, and the dedicated professionals who work with them, our core management is as strong as ever.
Of equal if not greater importance is the fact that we continue to grow
and have reason to be proud of the accomplishments of our arts education
October is the time of year when terms of office expire for Board
program. The Performing Arts Academy served the most students it has
Members and officers. This year, one of us (Russ Lucas) continues as
ever served in a year. It included dozens of students with limited resources
Chairman of the Count Basie Theatre Foundation, while the other (Dave
for whom tuition was waived, thanks in part to the generous support we
Cooner) will step down as Chairman of the Count Basie Theatre, but remain
receive from our patrons. On top of that, hundreds of students in the local
on the Board’s Executive Committee. We are fortunate to have a “deep
schools were provided with complementary music, dance and theatre class-
bench,” and are pleased that Ray Moser, a member of the Board since 2004
es by our Outreach Program. We are proud to have successfully expanded
and its current Vice Chair, will succeed Dave as the next Chairman of the
the reach and relevance of our artistic and educational programming over
Theatre’s Board of Trustees.
Within the pages of this report it is our pleasure to recognize the time, tal-
the past few years.
The work of the Theatre is animated by encouragement and support from
ent and support, financial and otherwise, of the individuals, businesses and
all of those who love the Basie and support its nonprofit mission.
entities that have helped the Basie this year. The Count Basie Theatre is a
Fundraising effective enough to balance the Theatre’s annual budget, make
nonprofit corporation, but its engine drives the local economy in meaning-
good on our long-term obligations, and finance the continued improvement
ful and tangible ways. The economic impact of the Basie’s activity on the
of the building itself is a challenge even in the best of times. The current eco-
community was more than $12.5 million this year.
nomic climate makes it more challenging than ever. We are pleased to
We hope you share our pride in our collective accomplishments, and will
report, however, that with the help of literally thousands of supporters just
continue to support the Theatre and its work in the coming year. There are
like you, we were able to balance our budget and earmark funds for the
great things ahead for the award-winning Count Basie Theatre, and we look
repayment of the debt incurred in connection with the renovation work that
forward to sharing them with you.
David Cooner
Russell Lucas
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Fianacial Position
C O U N T B A S I E T H E AT R E , I N C . A N D C O U N T B A S I E T H E AT R E F O U N D AT I O N , I N C .
COMBINED STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL POSITION
FOR THE YEARS ENDING JUNE 30, 2011 AND 2010
ASSETS
2011
2010
$2,476,238
$5,383,807
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents
Investments
2,020,576
0
42,283
14,054
Unconditional promises to give
372,973
356,919
Inventory and prepaid expenses
47,765
46,285
4,959,835
5,801,065
Accounts receivable
Total current assets
Restricted cash and cash equivalents
549,062
596,839
Unconditional promises to give
266,475
318,637
11,384,968
10,726,994
$17,160,340
$17,443,535
Property and equipment, at cost,
net of accumulated depreciation
Total Assets
LIABILTIES AND NET ASSETS
Liabilities
Current liabilities
Bond payable
$203,266
$195,281
Accounts payable and accrued expenses
116,653
439,443
Salary, payroll taxes and benefits payable
129,175
58,377
Accrued vacation
69,147
61,111
Deferred income
1,579,239
1,526,974
2,097,480
2,281,186
Total current liabilities
Bond payable
Total liabilities
7,355,867
7,559,133
9,453,347
9,840,319
Commitments and contingencies
Net assets
Unrestricted
Fixed assets, net of bond obligation
3,825,835
2,972,580
Operating
3,879,158
4,397,636
7,704,993
7,370,216
Total unrestricted
Temporarily restricted
Total net assets
Total Liabilities & Net Assets
2,000
233,000
7,706,993
7,603,216
$17,160,340
$17,443,535
A complete copy of the 2011 Financial Statements audited by the independent accounting firm of
Fried and Kowgios Partners, CPAs, LLP is available on request from the theatre's administrative office.
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Activities
C O U N T B A S I E T H E AT R E , I N C . A N D C O U N T B A S I E T H E AT R E F O U N D AT I O N , I N C .
COMBINED STATEMENTS OF ACTIVITIES
FOR THE YEARS ENDED JUNE 30, 2011 AND 2010
OPERATING ACTIVITES
2011
2010
Public support and other revenue
Public support
Government
Individuals
Foundations
Corporate
Fundraising benefits
Less: direct costs of fundraising benefits
Donated services
Total public support
$188,226
281,663
22,099
68,042
455,956
(140,964)
17,003
892,025
$157,221
279,185
33,000
0
453,523
(146,536)
6,141
759,534
Ticket sales
Theatre rental and reimbursed expenses
Concession income (net of cost of goods sold)
Workshop income
Advertising income
Office rental income
Investment income
Other income
Total other revenue
3,688,284
1,247,832
332,480
306,172
171,772
12,000
17,534
4,712
5,780,786
3,831,135
898,418
295,116
295,393
148,268
13,450
13,474
3,054
5,498,308
Total public support and other revenue
6,672,811
6,257,842
Program services
5,547,835
5,707,781
Supporting services
Management and general
Fundraising
Total supporting services
755,007
425,320
1,180,327
712,239
333,912
1,046,151
6,728,162
6,753,932
(55,351)
(496,090)
0
256,893
117,500
51,949
751,041
(590,371)
7,299
594,311
50,000
78,241
251,575
0
430,523
(326,729)
184
515,773
(430,214)
(4,969)
(381,102)
119,989
159,128
254,660
103,777
7,603,216
(241,430)
7,844,646
$7,706,993
$7,603,216
EXPENSES
Total Expenses
Increase (decrease) in net assets before capital activities and transfers
Capital activities
Capital contributions
Government
Individuals
Foundations
Corporate
Fundraising benefits
Less: direct costs of fundraising benefits
Investment income
Total capital contributions
Capital fundraising expenses
Reversal (allowance) of reserve for uncollectible promises
Increase (decrease) in capital activities
Increase (decrease) in net assets
Net assets, beginning of year
Net assets, end of year
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JULY 9 – The 2010-11 year began with one
of the first performances anywhere by the
Derek Trucks & Susan Tedeschi Band.
Pictured greeting Derek Tucks and Susan
Tedeschi are (far left) William Marraccini,
of the theatre’s Board of Trustees, and
Russell Clark (far right).
The restoration of the theatre’s exterior and
façade was completed during the first half
of fiscal 2011. Begun in March, protective
scaffolding shrouded the theatre’s façade
through November while the work was
conducted.
The $2 million “Let’s Face It” project included a completely new exterior brick and stone
wall facing Monmouth Street. The only original material left on the façade of the building
are the stone Griffins that sit atop the peak
of the façade.
The project included new digital signs, which
sit within a brand new marquee designed to
more closely resemble the historic marquee
pictured in this photo from the late 1940’s.
AUGUST 2 – Filmmaker and Red Bank native
Kevin Smith celebrated his 40th birthday at
the Count Basie Theatre with an evening of
audience Q&A. The event was filmed for TV.
The evening included a life-sized bust
of Kevin created in cake by the Cake Boss,
Buddy Valastro, of Carlo’s Bakery in
Hoboken. Buddy has also appeared live
at the Basie.
AUGUST 14 – Guitarist Will Ackerman, a
friend of Marketing Director Diana St. John,
performed a benefit concert for the theatre’s
restoration fund, and spoke about the founding of the record label he owns, Windham Hill
Records. The Two River Theater provided the
intimate setting for this special event.
AUGUST 24 – The Count Basie Theatre’s
Performing Arts Academy ended its
summer term with a showcase featuring
performances by its students. Enrollment
in the Performing Arts Academy reached
record numbers in fiscal 2011.
SEPTEMBER 23 - Theatre CEO Numa Saisselin
accepted Preservation NJ’s Vision Award for the
preservation and restoration of the Basie, “A community and regional landmark.” Also honored were
Evergreene Architectural Arts, and Rambusch
Studios, two firms whose work includes the
Basie’s restoration.
SEPTEMBER 23 – The annual Golf Outing
to benefit the theatre’s operations was held
at Beacon Hill Country Club in Atlantic
Highlands. Pictured having a laugh is Dave
Callahan.
Pictured concentrating on a putt to benefit
the Basie is Todd Axt. The Golf Outing raised
$39,000 to benefit the theatre.
On September 25 at Sandy Hook, Bike for
the Basie raised $9,000 to benefit the theatre.
The morning of family fun began with a
yoga class.
OCTOBER 17 – The Count Basie Theatre
Foundation presented a concert to benefit
the theatre’s capital restoration fund with the
Black Crowes. Pictured greeting the band are
supporters Tom and Karen Hyland. $146,000
was raised.
Also pictured with the Black Crowes are
Christine and Paul Valestin.
OCTOBER 29 – The Monmouth County Arts
Council honored Basie board member and
actress Siobhan Fallon Hogan at their 2010
Gala, and asked Basie CEO Numa Saisselin to
present the award. Pictured left-right are
Siobhan, Numa and Katherine Scott, a Red
Bank Catholic High School senior who performed a monologue honoring Siobhan.
OCTOBER 29 – the Basie provided a helping
hand to Best Buddies, an international organization dedicated to creating opportunities for
people with intellectual and developmental
disabilities. A dedicated group of volunteers,
including Fran Luisi and Mary Rawlinson,
pictured here, seek to form a NJ chapter.
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ANNUAL BUDGET HISTORY
Annual Budget History
2006
$7,602,184
$7,493,438
$4,436,890
$4,319,574
2005
$7,201,607
$7,824,139
$4,423,083
$3,883,405
2001
$2,457,675
$2,333,819
2000
$1,285,602
$1,402,357
$2,000,000
$1,642,081
$1,708,521
$4,000,000
$1,606,752
$1,432,784
$6,000,000
$3,448,811
$3,071,452
$8,000,000
$5,597,058
$5,777,482
$6,492,226
$5,711,874
$10,000,000
$11,048,504
$6,164,691
$12,000,000
2010
2011
$0
2002
2003
2004
Income
2007
2008
2009
Costs
CONTRIBUTING MEMBERS
Contributing Members
1600
1496
1400
1285
1233
1200
1170
1000
919
973
FY ‘05
FY ‘06
928
849
800
612
600
400
200
0
FY ‘03
FY ‘04
FY ‘07
FY ‘08
FY ‘09
FY ‘10
FY ‘11
TOTAL PERFORMANCES PER YEAR
Total Performances Per Year
250
197
200
167
152
150
174
178
174
178
152
127
109
109
100
54
69
50
0
‘98-‘99 ‘99-‘00 ‘00-‘01 ‘01-‘02 ‘02-‘03 ‘03-‘04 ‘04-‘05 ‘05-‘06 ‘06-‘07 ‘07-‘08 ‘08-‘09 ‘09-‘10 ‘10-‘11
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Supporting Best Buddies were Miss NJ
2010, Ashleigh Udalovas, and Olympic Gold
Medal athlete Carl Lewis, a NJ native and a
member of the Best Buddies International
Board of Directors.
Pictured with Carl Lewis are David and Liz
Cooner. Dave is Chairman of the Count Basie
Theatre Board of Trustees.
Pictured at the Best Buddies reception are John
and Beth Giannotto. Beth is Secretary of the
Count Basie Theatre Board of Trustees.
OCTOBER 30 – Singer, songwriter and guitarist
Marc Muller premiered his new project, Dead
On, at the Count Basie Theatre with a concert
celebrating the 40th anniversary of the influential Grateful Dead albums Workingman’s Dead
and American Beauty.
On Sunday November 7 the Count Basie
Theatre celebrated Veteran’s Day and its own
84th birthday with a free concert by the West
Point Jazz Knights big band.
NOVEMBER 17 - The Boys and Girls Clubs
of Monmouth County chose the Count Basie
Theatre as the venue for a benefit concert
starring Natalie Cole.
DECEMBER - Students from the Performing
Arts Academy’s Jazz Arts Academy are pictured just prior to a downtown holiday concert
at the Zebu Forno coffee house in Red Bank.
The Jazz Arts Academy is produced in
partnership with the Jazz Arts Project.
DECEMBER 10 - The annual Sinatra Birthday
Bash produced with the Jazz Arts Project
celebrated what would have been Frank
Sinatra’s 95th birthday. Pictured during the
finale are the one-time-only cast for 2010
from across NY and NJ, assembled by Music
Director Joe Muccioli.
DECEMBER 30 – Co-produced with the
Dumbarton Repertory Company, the very
first production of Langston Hughes’
Black Nativity at the Basie was a
resounding success.
DECEMBER 31 – Southside Johnny and the
Asbury Jukes celebrated their 35th anniversary
and their 12th New Year’s Eve at the Count
Basie Theatre with a live radio concert on Sirius
XM Satellite Radio.
JANUARY 20 – TV personality Bethenny
Frankel taped a live performance at the Count
Basie Theatre that later aired on her Bravo
TV series.
JANUARY - the Count Basie Theatre was
ranked #52 on Pollstar Magazine’s list of the
Top 100 Worldwide Theatres for 2010 as
determined by ticket sales, higher than any
other NJ venue.
JANUARY 25 – Again, the NJ State Council on
the Arts (NJSCA) named the Count Basie
Theatre a Major Presenting Organization for the
State of NJ. Pictured left-right at the ceremony
are Steve Runk, NJSCA Executive Director;
Carol Herbert, NJSCA Council Member; Sharon
Burton Turner, NJSCA Chair; Numa Saisselin,
Count Basie Theatre CEO; Kim Guadagno, NJ
Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of State; and
Germain B. Trabert, NJSCA Council Member.
January 29 – Russ Lucas (left), Chairman
of the Count Basie Theatre Foundation, and
Dave Cooner (right), Chairman of the Count
Basie Theatre Board of Trustees, celebrated
the completion of the façade restoration by
unveiling the brass plaque proclaiming the
theatre’s inclusion on the National Register
of Historic Places.
The $2 million project took three extra months
but was still completed just under budget.
Al Weiss (left) and Steven Schultz (right) of the
theatre board’s Renovation and Restoration
Committee celebrated the achievement.
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TOTAL ANNUAL ATTENDANCE
Total Annual Attendance
187,381
177,209
151,297
158,222
153,441
132,728
123,704
50,000
115,170
17,699
100,000
43,530
55,011
150,000
173,858
200,000
198,998
250,000
0
‘98-‘99 ‘99-‘00 ‘00-‘01 ‘01-‘02 ‘02-‘03 ‘03-‘04 ‘04-‘05 ‘05-‘06 ‘06-‘07 ‘07-‘08 ‘08-‘09 ‘09-‘10 ‘10-‘11
COUNT BASIE THEATRE
Count Basie
Theatre
PRESENTED
PERFORMANCES PER YEAR
Presented Performances Per Year
100
93
92
84
78
80
79
74
67
60
49
40
28
20
20
12
11
4
0
‘98-‘99 ‘99-‘00 ‘00-‘01 ‘01-‘02 ‘02-‘03 ‘03-‘04 ‘04-‘05 ‘05-‘06 ‘06-‘07 ‘07-‘08 ‘08-‘09 ‘09-‘10 ‘10-‘11
ATTENDANCE AT COUNT BASIE THEATRE
40,517
87,613
90,082
82,340
19,260
9,267
11,651
20,000
3,330
40,000
16,051
60,000
75,253
80,000
61,729
100,000
71,136
120,000
97,125
PERFORMANCES
Attendance PRESENTED
at Count Basie
Theatre
Presented Performances
0
‘98-‘99 ‘99-‘00 ‘00-‘01 ‘01-‘02 ‘02-‘03 ‘03-‘04 ‘04-‘05 ‘05-‘06 ‘06-‘07 ‘07-‘08 ‘08-‘09 ‘09-‘10 ‘10-‘11
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Pictured are Michael Schnoering, project
architect, of Mills + Schnoering, and Numa
Saisselin, CEO of the Count Basie Theatre.
Also pictured at the reception are Trustee Bill
Reilly and his wife Susan.
Also pictured are NJ Assemblywoman
Carline Cassagrande, and Basie board
member Steven Schultz.
FEBRUARY 3 – The Count Basie Theatre
Foundation presented a benefit concert with
Idina Menzel, featuring the NJ Symphony
Orchestra conducted by Marvin Hamlisch.
Over $160,000 was raised.
Greeting Ms. Menzel after the concert are
supporters Rob Amend and Michael Yavorksy
of Red Ginger Home Design in Red Bank.
FEBRUARY 13 – The Count Basie Theatre was
honored to present the finale of the Kind of
Blue at 50 Tour, celebrating the Miles Davis
masterpiece, and featuring Jimmy Cobb,
the sole surviving member of the original
recording sessions.
MARCH 12 – Singer and songwriter Glenn
Burtnik premiered his new project celebrating
the Sumer of Love at the Count Basie Theatre.
The Summer of Love band featured literally
dozens of performers from across NY and NJ.
Proceeds benefitted the theatre’s nonprofit
operations. Over $59,000 was raised.
Pictured at the post-concert reception are
Jana Manning of the Manning Design Group
in Asbury Park and Dan Jacobson, publisher
of the tri City News.
MARCH 22- Rock the Basie is the Performing
Arts Academy’s adult “band camp” program,
bringing adult musicians together for 10
weeks of rehearsal at the beginner, intermediate and advanced level, followed by a concert
in the theatre.
APRIL 20 – The Count Basie Theatre
Foundation presented a concert featuring
Harry Connick to benefit the theatre’s
restoration fund. Pictured after the first show
are (left-right) supporters of the theatre John
and Allison Gates, Deborah Mannix, Harry
Connick, and Craig Hendrick.
Also pictured with Mr. Connick are Basie
supporters Peter and Nancy Reinhart. Over
$324,000 was raised.
MAY 6 – The Gala is the Count Basie Theatre’s
major annual fundraiser. This year’s theme was
a Speakeasy Ball, and like a real speakeasy of
the 20’s, the entrance to the party was down a
back alley.
After cocktails and hors d’oeuvres in the
lobby, dinner and dancing were on the stage
of the theatre.
The brains behind the Speakeasy Ball were
Co-Chairs Kelly Zaccaro (left) and Janice
Knopf (right), who with their committee
teamed to raise $206,000 for the Basie.
The Gala honored board members Steven
Schultz and William Marraccini. Bill is pictured
here with his wife, Victoria.
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AVERAGE PERCENT OF CAPACITY
Average Percent of Capacity
TOTAL AT BASIE PRESENTATIONS
(Total at Basie Presentations)
0.80
0.75
0.74
0.72
0.71
0.70
0.70
0.63
0.60
0.59
0.58
0.64
0.61
0.54
0.50
0.50
0.40
0.30
0.22
0.20
0.10
0.00
‘98-‘99 ‘99-‘00 ‘00-‘01 ‘01-‘02 ‘02-‘03 ‘03-‘04 ‘04-‘05 ‘05-‘06 ‘06-‘07 ‘07-‘08 ‘08-‘09 ‘09-‘10 ‘10-‘11
AVERAGE PERCENT OF CAPACITY SOLD
(PAID TICKETS)
Average Percent of Capacity Sold (Paid Tickets)
1.00
0.80
0.69
0.56
0.60
0.46
0.40
0.53
0.54
0.55
0.57
0.71
0.67
0.66
0.59
0.46
0.35
0.20
0.00
‘98-‘99 ‘99-‘00 ‘00-‘01 ‘01-‘02 ‘02-‘03 ‘03-‘04 ‘04-‘05 ‘05-‘06 ‘06-‘07 ‘07-‘08 ‘08-‘09 ‘09-‘10 ‘10-‘11
RENTAL PERFORMANCES PER YEAR
Rental Performances Per Year
120
97
100
99
103
89
105
96
99
94
78
80
60
100
81
58
50
40
20
0
‘98-‘99 ‘99-‘00 ‘00-‘01 ‘01-‘02 ‘02-‘03 ‘03-‘04 ‘04-‘05 ‘05-‘06 ‘06-‘07 ‘07-‘08 ‘08-‘09 ‘09-‘10 ‘10-‘11
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Gala Honoree Steven Schultz is pictured here
with his wife Jaime.
Count Basie Theatre Foundation board member
Nick Brown served as the auctioneer of the live
auction for the evening.
Pictured at the Gala are (left-right) NJ State
Senator Jennifer Beck, Count Basie Theatre
CEO Numa Saisselin, NJ State
Assemblywoman Mary Pat Angelini, and
NJ State Senator and former Count Basie
Theatre board member Joe Kyrillos.
MAY 17 - The Outreach Program of the
Count Basie Theatre’s Performing Arts
Academy supplies free arts education classes
and workshops to the Red Bank schools.
Pictured here with their instructor, Joan
Kilcommons, are Outreach Program students
after performing for the Board of Education.
MAY 25 – The Count Basie Theatre Awards,
aka “The Basies,” recognize Excellence in
Monmouth County High School Theatre.
Pictured under the theatre’s historic marquee is
the cast of Howell High School’s production of
Anything Goes.
Mater Dei High School’s production of The
Drowsy Chaperone was the Outstanding
Musical Production for 2011. Pictured is award
presenter Mary Eileen Fouratt, Executive
Director of the Monmouth County Arts Council.
Ocean Township High School’s production of
Our Town was the Outstanding Drama
Production for 2011. Pictured are award presenters Brian Leddin, Past Chairman of the
Count Basie Theatre’s Board of Trustees, and
Russ Lucas, current Chairman of the Count
Basie Theatre Foundation’s Board of Directors.
The 2011 Basie Awards were sponsored in
part by PNC Wealth Management. Pictured
are Education Director Yvonne Scudiery and
PNC’s Richard Kelly, Senior VP &
Relationship Manager.
JUNE 1 – The Basie presented a very special
evening featuring a live onstage conversation
between Al Pacino and noted NYU film scholar
Prof. Richard Brown.
Greeting Al Pacino after the show are Max and
Becky Weinberg.
Also greeting Mr. Pacino were Tracy and Nick
Brown (left) and Tom Karagianakis (right).
Pictured with Al Pacino is former Red Bank
Mayor Ed McKenna.
Pictured with Al Pacino is keyboard player David
Bryan of Bon Jovi, who won the Tony Award for
his Broadway musical Memphis.
Pictured with Al Pacino is Basie supporter
Bob Evans.
Pictured with Mr. Pacino is Basie supporter
Richard Saker, of Saker Shoprites.
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ATTENDANCE AT RENTAL PERFORMANCES
PER
YEAR
Attendance at Rental
Performances
Per Year
14,369
40,000
20,000
76,044
99,768
87,127
101,873
91,712
92,211
87,086
60,000
27,479
43,360
80,000
104,444
105,903
100,000
91,518
120,000
0
‘98-‘99 ‘99-‘00 ‘00-‘01 ‘01-‘02 ‘02-‘03 ‘03-‘04 ‘04-‘05 ‘05-‘06 ‘06-‘07 ‘07-‘08 ‘08-‘09 ‘09-‘10 ‘10-‘11
ECONOMIC IMPACT ON THE COMMUNITY
BASIE
PROGRAMS
Economic Impact onOF
the
Community
of Basie Programs
$12,749,475
$14,000,000
$8,569,493
$9,151,674
2005
2006
$2,000,000
$7,124,965
$6,111,739
$4,000,000
$4,919,649
$6,000,000
$3,038,538
$3,112,820
$8,000,000
2008
$11,761,880
$11,152,910
2007
$10,000,000
$10,021,363
$10,454,242
$12,000,000
$0
2001
2000
2002
2004
2003
2009
2010
2011
THE COUNT BASIE THEATRE
PERFORMING
ARTS ACADEMY
The Count’s Cool School Education
Program
1800
1723
1691
1563
1561
1600
1400
1200
1113
1079
1004
1000
930
800
640
650
567
600
475
445
400
280
200
0
10 69 0
2002
40
2003
0
53
2004
0
101
84
80
135
114
153
0
0
2005
129
2006
2007
2008
2009
Total Activities (Classes, Workshops, Outreach Classes & Performances)
Off-Site Audiences Benefitting
Total Students Benefitting
12
2010
2011
JUNE 3 – The Count Basie Theatre Junior
Board sponsored a Dance-A-Thon to raise
funds for the theatre. The featured performance at midnight was R&B singer Shontelle.
Members of the Junior Board greeted Shontelle’s
arrival earlier that afternoon.
JUNE 15 – Peter Frampton opened his FCA
35 Tour at the Basie, celebrating the 35th
anniversary of the seminal album Frampton
Comes Alive with the very first song-by-song
performance of the album anywhere.
Pictured (left-right) at the post-concert
reception are long-time supporter Evan
Blonder, and Fab Faux members Frank
Agnello and Jack Petruzelli.
JUNE 26 – The Rockit program of the
Performing Arts Academy provides young
musicians with an opportunity to play music
with their peers. The last performance of the
2011 fiscal year was on a Sunday afternoon
when the Rockit Spring Concert took the stage.
FISCAL 2011 COSTS
JUNE 25 – The Fab Faux celebrated their 10th
annual appearance at the Count Basie Theatre,
raising funds for the theatre’s improvement.
$187,000 was raised this year.
FISCAL 2011 INCOME
Capital Improvements 6%
Miscellaneous 3%
Other General &
Administrative 6%
Grants 4%
Depreciation
8%
Contributions
4%
Repairs &
Maintenance 1%
Capital &
Restricted Gifts
8%
Rentals
16%
Personnel
28%
Concessions
6%
Utilities 2%
Bank Fees &
Real Estate Taxes
8%
Fundraising
Benefits 4%
Other Production
5%
Basie
Programs
55%
Marketing
7%
Artist Fees
29%
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Members, Contributors, Supporters
We thank all of the following supporters for their generosity to the Count Basie Theatre’s Capital Campaign, Membership Program, Bike for the Basie event,
Distinguished Guest Program, Spring Benefit Gala, Fab Faux Benefit Concert, Golf Outing and Take Your Seat Campaign during the 2010-2011 fiscal year.
(This list reflects contributions given between July 1, 2010 and June, 30, 2011.)
$10,000+
Anonymous
Stu & Danette Alderoty
Richard & Ana Blank
Mr. & Mrs. Nick Brown
Cantor Fitzgerald Equities
Kathy & Buddy Carter
The Kathryn and J. Howard Carter
Family Fund
Galaxy Toyota Scion/Robert Ciasulli
Continental Airlines/United Airlines
Mr. & Mrs. Anthony Diaco
David & Sarah Fischell
Fried and Kowgios Partners LLP
Justin & Victoria Gmelich
Michael & Diane Gooch
J.A.M. Anonymous Foundation
Chris & Etta Kelly
Marshall & Janice Knopf
Bill & Eileen Luby
Lucas Family Foundation/
Russ & Kristina Lucas
William & Victoria Marraccini
Marrus Family Foundation
McCrane Foundation
Linda McKean
Pompano Partners
New Jersey State Council on the Arts
OceanFirst Foundation
RBC Wealth Management/Dan Finley
Peter Reinhart & Nancy Byrne Reinhart
Scire Family Foundation
Sheldon & Anne Vogel
Hugh & Lynne Ward
$5,000 - $9,999
American Express Foundation Employee Giving
Boynton & Boynton
Citi
John & Mai Cleary
Mr. & Mrs. Stephen H. Cutler
R&M Richards Inc.
Michael & Nancy Delpriore
Bob & Helen Evanson
Tom & Nancy Gravina
K. Hovnanian Enterprises Inc.
Tom & Karen Hyland
Charles & Lisa Soderstrom
Investors Savings Bank
Robert & Joan Rechnitz
The Kroon Foundation
Brian & Joanna Leddin
Ray & June Moser
Newport Capital Group/Domenic
DiPiero III
Michael & Cristina Oster
Tony Palagrossi
Michael Parent
PAZZO
Pepsi
PNC Bank Foundation
PNC Wealth Management
Postworks NYC
William & Susan Reilly
Maggie Riker & Family
Matt & Melanie Saker
Saker ShopRite
Scanlan Foundation
Steve & Jaime Schultz
Drew & Kath Steck
Joseph & Miriam Tort
Viasource Funding Group LLC
Ira Walker
William Gross Charitable Foundation
$2,500 - $4,999
Anonymous
The Arrom Family
Paul & Joan Bartoli
Mr. & Mrs. Tom Bernard
Scott Brady & Nancy Karpf
Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation
The Formisano Family
Fox Asset Management
John & Allison Gates
John & Beth Giannotto
Guttenplan Family Foundation
Hempstead Family
Mark & Karey Hogan
Woody & Claire Knopf
Dido and Sark Krikorian
Lauren & Paul Lavelle
Dorothy E. Lawrence
Luckow Family Foundation
Mr. Richard M. Maser
Thomas & Elizabeth Raike
Chip & Maria Schulz
Thomas & Alexandra Skove
Michael & Kelly Small
Sunnymeath Asset Management Inc.
Tom & Liz Thees
Bill & Linda Waylett
Tom Widener
$1,000 - $2,499
Anonymous
William & Alyson Agathis
John & Judy Angelo
Ansell, Grimm & Aaron
Atlantic Eye Physicians
Mr. & Mrs. Richard A. Bisso
Vincent Bonavita
Jeffrey & Bonnie Buchner
Brian Buckelew
Bill Burlew
Mr. & Mrs. John Byren
Dr. Joseph Calabro
Caruso Family
Dominick & Marlene Cipollini
Circle BMW
Kathy Connerty
The Cookie Jar Foundation
Dave & Liz Cooner
Michael & Barbara Cronin
Mary & Craig Cummings
Thomas Dalessandro
Dr. Dana & Wendy Fallon
Thomas & Valarie DeFelice
Lillian & Michael DiPiazza
William & Kathryn Dodge
Mr. & Mrs. Gordon R. Eadon
Evan Blonder & Gail Dolen
Scott Fadynich & Linda Chorney
Mrs. Joseph Fahey
Ferma Group/Ed Mislavsky
Gus & Pam Fingado
Tony & Andrea Fox
Fox Rothschild LLP
Anne & Lawrence Frisman Foundation
Beliza Ann Furman
Karen Gajea
Vincent Galano
Janet & Scott Garley & Family
Allison M. Geiger
Arturo Gentile
John Giunco
Goldsmith Family Charitable
Foundation Inc.
Mr. & Mrs. Marc Gordon
Peter & Carol Graham
William & Karen Hyatt
Mrs. Charles H. Jones Jr.
Tom & Michele Karagianakis
George Kazepis
Nate & Mindy Kestenman
Gary & Laurie Kuskin
Emily & Michael Kuskin
Ian & Mary Lindston
Carey Loftus
Fran & Lauren Luisi
Premier Graphics
James & Teresa Maguire
Mr. & Mrs. Michael K. Mazzacco
McCarter & English
Michael & Susan Mikkelsen
Monmouth Medical Center
Mark & Barbara Murphy
New Jersey Natural Gas
James Ohlig
Emily & Michael Paasche
J. Pagnotta
Grace Parent
Brian Pasch
Mr. & Mrs. Merrick Pratt
Jamie & Stella Price
Rodney & Elise Pritchard
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RBC Wealth Management
Robert & Monika Recek
Red Bank Antiques
Red Bank Radiologists P.A.
Kevin & Clare Ryan
Bradley P. Schaeffer
Seacoast Buliders Corp.
Robert Sebia
Mr. & Mrs. M. Bruce Severance
Shebell & Shebell
Sophia Spehar
Michael & Rose Stallmeyer
Michael & Deborah Stasi
The Strack Family
Irving & Claire Strouse
Mark & Nancy Sullivan
Don J. Summa
The Target Foundation
The Grove at Shrewsbury
Laurence G. Thoma
Brian & Karen Torpey
Ann & Thomas Unterberg
VFW Post 9463 (New Shrewsbury Post)
Walt Street Pub
Warters Family Fund
Dr. Joy Weinstein &
Dr. Bruce H. Forman
Phil & Mimi Welch
Allen & Eileen Wilkie
The William T. Morris Foundation
John & Elizabeth Williams
Michael & Donna Winchell
Ted & Kimberly Yarbrough
Kelly A. Zaccaro
Dr. & Mrs. Ira Zohn
$500 - $999
Anonymous (2)
Mr. & Mrs. Gregg Abella
Michael & Lisa Absatz
John & Eileen Alexander
Jill & Henry Ann
Dr. Paul Axelrad & Dr. Jacqueline
Zuckerbrod
Ran Lonnie Bae
Jennifer Bair
Bank of America
Bank of America Matching Gifts
David & Donna Barr
Robert & Denise Beehler
Michael & Stephanie Benedetto
David & Donna Binder
Mark Bizub
Gary Bleetstein & Family
BOC Partners Inc./Britain O’Connor
Kevin & Elise Boman
Mr. & Mrs. Donald Boughrum
Gus & Margaret Brandstetter
Trish & Steve Brennan
Mr. & Mrs. Peter J. Broege
James Brunner
Rudy Bruno
Kidzdent Pediatric Dentistry
Orthodontics Special Needs
Max J. Budwick
John & Diane Burke
J. Burke Advisors/James Burke
Butler Family Foundation Inc
Claire M. Calinda Esq.
Mr. & Mrs. Christopher Cappillo
John E. Carroll III
Mr. & Mrs James Celestino
Dr. Stephen & Roseanne Chidyllo
Hammond Contracting Co. Inc./
Paul Chew
Goren Cohen & Vicky Oliver
Frank & Helene Collette
William A. Conte
Pat Conti
Mr. & Mrs. James J. Cooner
Richard & Lynda Cooper
David & Harriet Critelli
The John Crowley Family
Brooks Cullen
Mr. & Mrs.Thomas D. Cullum
Dick & Karen Curry
Andrew Czujko
John Dagistino
Lisa Dantonio
Chris & Stacie Davis
Frank Day
Steve & Regina deGersdorff
Renee DeLorenzo
Dr. Anthony Deluca
James & Anne Dengler
Donald & Rosanne DeRosa
George & Lynn DiStefano
Keyboard Doctor; LLC
Globe Hotel Co. Inc.
Michael & Kathleen Downey
Paul D. Drobbin
Laurie Edwards
Norman & Joy Einhorn
E-K Insurance
John & Lolly Ekdahl
Marty & Marilyn Epstein
The David Epstein Family
Tom & Barbara Etter
Alison Evans-Fragale & Marc Fragale
Bob & Collen Fasulo
The Feinberg Family
Abe & Nadine Fedlmus
Laurence & Eileen Fell
Dan Finley
Frank J. Fischer Esq.
Michael & Kara Fitzgerald
Cheryl Fletcher
Franklin J. Frasco M.D.
Joy Freiberger
Bruce & Joan Fromer
Douglas Gallagher
Peter & Kristen Gerhard
Nancy Gill
Terry Glenn
Mr. & Mrs. Mitchell Goldberg
Michael Goldberg
Goldman Sachs & Co.
Matching Gift Program
Cheri Golub
Joan Gotti & Kevin McGettigan
Larry & Brenda Grafas
John Guempel
John Gulluscio
Fran & Richard Habib
January Hagan
Todd & Lanae Herman
Sue Hickey
The Higham Family
Jonathan Horn
Susan & Donald Huber
Lenore & Christopher Hunt
IFF Foundation Inc.
J. Fletcher Creamer Foundation
Thirza L. Jacobus
Frank Jadevaia
Michael & Kathy Jeary
Frank & Eileen Karpicki
Edward B. Kasselman Esq.
J.C. Kellogg Foundation
Kathie Kelly
Thomas & Joy Kempf
Richard Kenderian
Karen S. Kline
Lori Knorowski
Mr. & Mrs. Charles E. Komar
George Laufenterg
Anthony & Carmela Lauto
Jim & Karen Lemoine
Ted Lengyel
Lindstrom Electric
Dr. & Mrs. Ronald Longhitano
Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Longo
Chris Lorenc
Mark D Lowe;CFP;CLU;ChFC
David Lucantoni; Ph.D.
Ann & Charles Maher
Paul Mahler
Carolyn Campo & Rich Marcolus
Bob & Pam Martin
Mr. & Mrs. William McClung
Mr. & Mrs. John McDonald
Bob & Annie McGinty
Kathleen McGrath
Ms. Erin R. Medlicott
Anna & Edward Meyer
Microsoft Matching Gift Program
Shawn & Cathy Miele
Ray Mikell
Robert Miller
Mills & Schnoering Architects, LLC
Mark & Dabney Moncher
Rich Monticello
John & Nancy Moorzitz
Moser IP Law Group
Darren Mueller
Dave & Kris Murphy
Nelson & Fromer
John Paul Nicolaides & Ed Zipprich
Tom Orlando
Ostrowitz & Ostrowitz Esqs.
Robert Lyttle & Alicia Owens
Karen & Robert Parry
Charles & Trudi Parton
Bob & Trish Patten
Gary & Rand Peppas
Helena Perrone &
Malcom J. Astor Forbes
Petra Solar Inc.
Bill & Jo Ann Petruzel
Petruzzelli Brothers Excavation
Gary Puma
Charles & Deborah Piccinnini
Michael & Linda Plodwick
Scott & Diane Pomerantz
Grace Porrini
Mr. & Mrs Edward W Pretre
Pat & Paul Pritchard
The Prudential Foundation
Matching Gifts
Sally Purrazzella
Thomas & Catherine Rechlin
Timothy & Colleen Regan
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Scott Roberts
Douglas & Nancy Roberts
Frank Scheuer & Leigh Royer
Bridget Ruane
Lauren Sadler
Charles & Laurie Scaturo
Mr. & Mrs. Stephen Scaturro
Andy & Alyssa Scheffer
Gary Schiavone
Barbara & Eric Schoenfeld
Mike Schreiber
David & Laura Scribellito
Tom Seeger
Peter & Karen Seligman
Helaina & Ronald Semmler
Juliann Shalack
Dana Shealey
Siciliano Landscape Company
Carol A. Siliato
Michelle Simon
Robert & Ellen Ruth Sorensen
Stephen Southern
Robert Spalteholz
The Stigler Family
Joy & John Stimson
Mr. & Mrs. Tony Stone
Mr & Mrs. Michael Storer
Nick & Penny Strakov
Liz & Brian Sullivan
Scott Swain
Nancy Tighe
Joanne S. Tomao
Mr. & Mrs. Richard Toscano
Traffic Lines Inc.
Mr. & Mrs. Robert Tresente
Jo Fine
Edward Trieber & Family
Lawrence & Penny Turtel
Mr. & Mrs. R. Tuzzo
David & Dana Vargo
John P. Vazzana
John V. Veech & Susan M. Kirby-Veech
Ed & Bev Vienckowski
Mark Vitale DMD & Deborah Mulligan
Rick & Mary Beth Wadbrook
Kerrie Wagner
James & Mary Warshauer
Al & Teresita Weiss
Bill & Ann Westerfield
Kerry A. White
John & Marybeth Wilson
Mike & Ann Wingertzahn
Ed & Kaye Wise
The Woertz Family
Andria & Henry Wojtunik
Dean & Annette Wright
Michael & Fran Young
Gary & Debra Zander
David Zimmel
Marc & Christina Zingarini
Melinda Zito
Lillian & Kenneth Zuar
$250 - $499
Anonymous (4)
Paul & Kathy Ahn
John Alden & Kelly Silver
William & Trina Anderson
Alex Arbeitman
Mr. & Mrs. Patrick Ard
AT&T Foundation
Matching Gifts Program
Scott & MaryAnn Balda
C.R. Bard Foundation
Laurie Batal
Jennifer Beck
Laurie Bertsch
Karen Blatchley
Peter & Ronni Bohm
Sally Bonello
The Borneo Family
Becky & Tim Boyle
Penelope Breen
Maria Breslin
Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation
Mr. & Mrs. Eric Brophy
Mike & Barbara Brown
Terence Brown
Tony Busch
Jack & Marybeth Callahan
William Cardinal
John Caroli
Peggy & Peter Cherasia
Anne Chiappetta
John & Maureen Collins
Bruce Conly
Lynn Corino
The Lynn Ahrens &
Neil Costa Foundation
Nicole & Eugene Croddick
Mark Dammeyer
Kelly Demarco
Mr & Mrs David DeScenza
Mr. & Mrs. William Doehler
Brian & Kelley Duddy
Brian Earle
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Susan Elliott and Deborah Eickhoff
Eileen & Walter Farley
Frank Federici
Linda Figliolia
Mary Fitzgerald
Michele R. Foster
Kelly Fredericks
Vincent & Wendy Galano
Dr. & Mrs. William Gerard
Marci Goldfarb
Great American Insurance Co.
Ross J. Haik
Michael Halfacre
Jennifer Hall
Colleen Haney
William & Carole Hankins
Mr. & Mrs. Robert Hellerson
Bill & Denise Higgins
Adam M. Hilsen
John & Coralie Hoffman
Bruce & Debbie Hohorst
Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Huesman
Johnson & Johnson
Matching Gifts Program
K & L Gates LLP
Mr & Mrs Mazin A.Kalian
Shari Kaplan
Betsy Kaplan & Steve Foley
Nancy Kast
Monmouth Conservation Foundation
Alicia A. Kenny
Susan E. Kindya
Ronni & David Kramer
Joseph Kyrillos & Susan Doctorian
Dan Langan
Barbara & Chris LaRocca
Richard Lee
Brent Little
Hannah Losavio
Makstein Family
Bridget B. Manzi
Neil & Carol McDevitt
Joan McMillan
Merck Partnership for Giving
Monte & Robyn Mingle
Wilson & Dolores Mohr
Donna Mussio & John Caroli
The Ojeda Family
Michael J. O’Malley
O'Toole Ferandez Weiner VanLieu
The Palmeri Family
Ray Paolantonio
Joseph R. Papa
John & Joy Papaioannou
Duffy & Monica Pastore
George Paterson
Mary Pearce & Peter Wolf
Deborah & Kevin Pennell
Barbara & Louis Ploskonka
James & Marguerite Portagallo
Advantage Career Institute
Harriet M. Primack
PSE&G
Ranney School
Adam Rechnitz
Frances Rediker
Regions Financial Corporation
Brian Compton & Toni Rinella
Allison Roden
Peter T. Roselle
Teresa A. Rothman
Charlie & Mary Ryan
Mike & Ronnie Rybeck
Robert Schavleson
Patrick Schiavino
Sheila & Frank Schuck
Jolie Schwartz
Senator Joseph Kyrillos
Melissa Shaw
Kevin W. Shields
Ron & Ceci Shiftan
Shore Benefits Brokerage
Glenn Skelton
Ray Smith
Dr. Paul Starkey
Karin Stein
Kelsey Swikart
Jim Swinarski
Donald & Frances Sykes
Synergy Hot Yoga
Mary M Tassini
Colleen Thayer-Rovder
Denise & Fritz Thomas
David Portman
Trinity Worldwide Technologies LLC
Tyco
Ray M. Tyska
Congressman Frank Pallone
Jim & Alyce Van Wagner
The Visceglia Family
Diane Wall
Jennifer Webb
Gedney & Nikki Webb
Douglas Wells
Frank & Kathy Whitley
Douglas Widman
William Langfitt Wilby
Ph.D. & Cynthia Pike Wilby
Dr. & Mrs. Robert J. Young
Zack Painting
Cliff Zukin
$100 - $249
Anonymous (15)
Mark & Bette Abed
Joseph & Julie Acerra
Michael Adamski
Edward Adamsky
Albert & Carol Adler
Jane Agar
Joseph Alicino
John & Flo Alonso
Sherrin Altiere
Jose & Victoria Ambong
Douglas & Cathy Andersen
Steven Anderson
Mr. & Mrs. Michael Anderson
James Andreolo
Martha E. Andrews
Gregg & Marianne Agelillo
Jeff & Linda Angelucci
Michael & Catherine Anthony
Cathy Aquino
Mr. & Mrs. John C. Archibald
Mr. & Mrs. George Arnold
Mr. & Mrs. Howard Aronson
Gerard L. Artz
Kristin & Michael Arvanitis
Richard Assoian
Automatic Data Processing Inc.
The Baccala Family
Maria & Michael Bacchetta
Abraham Irving
Michael & Debra Bagnell
Leonard & Marion Baiori
Maria R. Baker
David & Patricia Baker
Regina T. Baldwin
Tracey Brown Bandiera
Harold & Carol Barfield
John Barker
Bruce Barlie
Greg & Edmar Barnes
Beracine Barnes
Mr. & Mrs. Brian Baroni
Philip & Mariveria Barr
Ken & Fran Barris
Basil T's Brewery and Italian Grill
Vic & Mary Alice Basile
Klaus Bauer
Cynthia Becht
George & Kate Beckett
Suzanne Beizer
Marie Bell
Carl & Jean Benfanti
Judy Benn & Frank Mancino
Mr. Philip Berg
Derba Ann Berger
Gail R. Berger
Marcia Berkow
Mark & Lois Berkowitz
Bambi Bernstein
Sharon Beskin-Goodman
Stefan & Liz Besterman
Bestshore Partners
Las Vegas Nevada
Deborah L. Betz
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James & Marie Biggs
Charles A. Billy
Nancy S. Bilow
Thomas & Elaine Bistocchi
Mr. & Mrs. T. Bizzoco
Blackfoot Marine
Gregory Blake
Mr. Charles Blunda
Mollie Bodnar
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Shirley Boll
Linda Bolte
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Chris Bonocore
Peter & Nancy Bontempo
Mr. & Mrs. John Bosco
Owen & Linda Bowes
Dr. & Mrs. Michael Boyer
Donna Boyle
Paul & Maria Bracco
John & Sharon Bradley
Mr. & Mrs. William Bradshaw
Thomas Brady
Dr & Mrs Abe Bronner
Mr. & Mrs. William Brooks
Richard Brunelli
Mr. & Mrs. James Buckley
Bill & Star Burnett
Sheila & Sandra Turner
The Butler Family
Robert & Angela Buttacavoli
Joseph M. Byrne
C.R.Bard Foundation
John Cadmus
Dr. Paula Caffrey
Jerry & Lynne Cafone
Jack Cahill
Lawrence Calabrese
Edward Callow
Sheridan Camarata
Leonora Caminiti
Donna Campanile
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Thomas Canarelli
Christopher Canavan
Robert Candela & Patricia Vigilante
John Carducci
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Jeff & Carol Carlson
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Dennis & Priscilla Carollo
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Karen Carron
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Neil Caswell
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Nena Cere
Ilene Chalupski
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The Chibnik Family
Mr. & Mrs. Michael Chilton
Joan & Charles Chinni
Don Chittum
Robert & Carol Chojnacki
Richard Christensen
The Ciabattoni Family
Liz Ciampoli
Michael Cioffi
Kathryn Clark
Donna Clarke
Gregory Coakley
For the music is love
Mark & Laurie Cohen
Sandra & Ruth Cohen
Edward & Patricia Colandra
Susan Cole
Alan & Heather Colicchio
John Collins
Randolph Colson
Kevin & Elaine Conheeney
Mr. George Conlon
David Connelly
The Connone Family
Steve & Sherie Constantino
Richard Cooke
David Cookson
John & Amy Coons
Fred & Debbie Cooper
Cooper Rehabilitation
Sharon & Peter Coppola
Marc Corello
Linda Corsi
Jeanette & Carl Cosenzo
Anne-Marie Cottone
Jane Coutu
Charles Cox
Mr. & Mrs. Howard Crain
Sandra & Hareld Crenshaw
Wayne & Diane Crutchfield
Ms. Rose Cundiff
Mark & Karen Cunningham
Patricia Curran
Bechi Currier & Brian LaRusso
Saul & Deborah Curtis
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Joseph Dalton
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The Daniele Family
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Anthony & Judith Dannunzio
The DaPrato family
Michele Darling
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Maryann D. Dean
Jackie & John DeCarlo
William Deetz
Bill Deitrich
Peter DeMarco
The Denzler Family
Mr. & Mrs. Frank D’Errico
Stephanie DeSesa
Sofia Desilva
Scott A. DeSimone
Sheri Deterling
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Lori & Gerry Deverin
David Diamant
Harvey & Janet Diamond
The Ramblin Dawgs
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Allan Dickson
Mr. & Mrs. John Dietrich
Molly Dilks
Laurence Dimurro
Robert & Adelaide DiNatale
Rose DiPiero
Izzy Dipiero
Lorraine & Larry DeSanto
Thomas Donovan
Diane Doolittle
Erica & Richard Dorando
Warren & Bessie Doty
The Lusty Lobster
Adam & Terri Drapczuk
John & Beth Drummond
Mr. & Mrs. Brian Dugan
Lisa & Carl Dumont
Paul Dunberg
Lorraine Duncan
Gil & Anne Eckert
Todd & Susan Edwards
Thomas & Diane Eleneski
Joan Ellis
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Norah English
Don & Judy Epstein
Lori Esparra
Fran & John Faccas
Peter M. Falk
Mr. & Mrs. Victor A. Falvo
Chris & Jill Famula
Mr. & Mrs. George Faragi
Christian & Susan Farber
Chris & Meg Farren
Mr & Mrs. Tim Faulknor
Vinnie Favale
Robert & Julie Feldman
Marna Feldt
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Trish & Jeff Ferretti
Gerald & Sharon Feurer
Donna Ficeto
Steven Fillweber
Michael Fitzgerald
Elsie A. Flannery
Lorin & Patricia Fleming
Arlene Flynn
Louis & Deborah Forte
Robert & Harriet Fortescue
George & Sonya Fortney
Karen Foster
Peter DiNardo
Hal & Beth Fox
Patrick & Sandra Fox
Henry J. Frank Jr.
Kenneth E. Frazee
Robert & Susan Freeman
Nancy Freeman
David & Janice Frent
Christine & Michael Fried
Paul & Marcia Friend
William & Arlene Fritz
Sandy & Bill Fritz
Florence & George Frizalone
Kingsley Development
Marty & Sofia Frumkin
Donald L. Fuchs
Peter Galassi
Stacy Gale
Margaret Gallagher
RockIt!
James Galvin
Ronald Gambardella
R. Scott Garley
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Mr. & Mrs. Glenn R. Geardino
Mr. & Mrs. Charles Gebhardt
Len & Maureen Goldberg
Herbert & Patricia Geiss
Antoinette Gelmont
Samantha Gelok
Robert Genco
Mr. & Mrs. David P. George
Joseph & Joan Geryk
Nat Giambalvo
Mr & Mrs Joseph J. Giardina
Karen Gibbens
Douglas Gibbens
Mr. Lonnie Gietter
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Judith Gill
Katie Gill
Matteo Giordano
Mr. & Mrs. Anthony Giordano, III
Anthony & Christine Giunta
Lenny & Sandi Glickman
Brian Goldberg
Lynn Goldhammer
Alvin & Amy Goldman
Fran & Jerry Goldstein
Mr. & Mrs. Matthew Goldzweig
Monica Gorin
Thaddeus & Kathryn Grabowy
Brigitte Graf
Richard & Valerie Graham
Karen & Charles Grande
J. L. Grandinetti
John & Luise Grasty
Rowie Gray
Nancy & Todd Gray
Lois & Leonard Green
Arthur Greenbaum
James Greene
Barbara Greger
Etienne & Kelly Grignard
Peter & Diane Grim
Michael Grizzaffi
Robert Groder
Pamela Grohol
Mary Grubert
Louis & Elizabeth Gualtieri
Bellis Construction Corp.
Mr & Mrs. Jack Guarnieri
Roger & Patricia Guidetti
Eva Gumbs
Michael N. Gussis
Patty & Herb Gutentag
Sheila Guttormsen
Carl J. Guzzo Jr.
Hallie Hamilton
John & Coleen Hammitt
Barbara Hammond
Penny & Mark Hancox
Kevin & Dorene Hanley
Mr. & Mrs. Sean Hanlon
Mr. & Mrs. John Hanlon
Gene & Denys Hannafey
Preston G. Hansen
Donna Hansen
The Harkavy Family
Susan Harrison
Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Harvey
Marie C. Hausner
W. Scott Havard
Norma Joelson Hayman
Stephen & Barbara Hecht
Stephan A. Heinlein
Scott & Toni Heller
Marjorie Heller
Richard & Ellen Hemel
Robert & Mary Henderson
Bob Herrmann
The Hersch Family
Erin Hines
Karen Hoben
Mr. Gary R. Hoffman
Alan & Jacqueline Hoffner
Richard & Patricia Hogan
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Mr. & Mrs. Henry Hohorst
Holobowski Family
John Horl
Marcia & Jeff Horn
Mr & Mrs Glenn Hornedo
James Horowitz
David W Hostnik; DMD
David & Jan Houtman
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Matching Gifts
Where did the 2010 - 2011 Audience Come From?
Sussex
Warren
Passaic
1%
Bergen
1%
Morris
2%
Somerset
2%
Hunterdon
1%
Essex
2%
Union
3%
Hudson
1%
New York
5%
Middlesex
8%
Mercer
1%
Pennsylvania
2%
Burlington
1%
Gloucester
✪
Monmouth
51%
Red Bank
Ocean
16%
Camden
Salem
Atlantic
3% All Other Locations, which
in 2010-2011 included 43 of the 50
United States, plus the District of
Columbia, and internationally from
Australia, Brazil, Canada, Denmark, Finland,
Germany, Israel, Italy, Japan, New Zealand,
Spain, Sweden, and the UK, among others.
Cumberland
Cape May
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A Christmas Carol
A Face in the Crowd (film)
A Prairie Home Companion Live
Al Pacino
Asleep at the Wheel
Bill Engvall
Black Nativity
Bobby Collins
Brian Regan
Buddy Guy & Jimmy Vaughn
Capitol Steps
Cesar Millan
Chicago (film)
Chris Botti
Chris Isaak
Cirque Le Masque
Colin Mochrie & Brad Sherwood
Comedy Pet Theatre
Creedence Clearwater Revisited
Darius Rucker
David Bromberg
Derek Trucks & Susan Tedeschi
Dion
Dublin’s Irish Cabaret
Elvis Birthday Bash
Fantasia (film)
Finding Nemo (film)
Get The Led Out
Gregg Allman Band
Hot Tuna Blues
Irish National Dance Company in
Rhythm of the Dance
Irish Tenors Reunion with Ronan Tynan
It Happened One Night (film)
Jason Bonham's Led Zeppelin
Experience
Joan Baez
Kathleen Madigan
Kevin Smith
Kind of Blue 50th Anniversary Tour
Last Comic Standing Live
Lewis Black
Live Dead: American Beauty &
Workingman’s Dead
Louie Anderson
Lucinda Williams
Michael Amante
On the Waterfront (film)
Pat Benatar
Pat Cooper
Patrizio Buanne
Pawn Stars Road Show
Performing Arts Academy
Fall, Spring & Summers Showcases
Peter Frampton
Pink Floyd Experience
Rock the Basie Summer &
Winter Concerts
Rockit Summer, Fall, Winter &
Spring Concerts
Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings
Sinatra Birthday Bash
Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes
Styx
‘Swonderful - The New Gershwin Musical
The Basie Awards
The Black Stallion (film)
The Great Escape (film)
The Imagination Movers
The Magic of Lyn
Tombstone (film)
Tony Bennett
Tracy Morgan
West Point Jazz Knights
Whose Live Anyway?
P E R F O R M A N C E S A N D E V E N T S P R E S E N T E D AT T H E C O U N T B A S I E T H E AT R E
B Y O T H E R O R G A N I Z AT I O N S 2 0 1 0 - 2 0 1 1
Alejandro Escovedo & Jesse Malin
Annie
Anthony Bourdain
BB King
Berenstein Bears
Bethenny Frankel
Bill Burr
Brandi Carlisle
Charlotte's Web
Chicago
Craig Ferguson
Daniel Tosh
Dennis Miller
Discopalooza
Emotion in Motion Year End Performance
Englebert Humperdinck
Fall Doo Wop Concert
Fancy Nancy
Girls Night: The Musical
Glen Burtnik
Gordon Lightfoot
Harry Connick
Holiday Doo Wop Concert
Holiday Express
Idina Menzel
If You Give A Mouse A Cookie
Kenny G
Kick Fitness Dance
Kris Kristofferson
LA Dance Year End Performance
Lily Tomlin
Louis CK
Monmouth Civic Chorus
Monmouth Symphony Orchestra
Nancy Scharff
Natalie Cole
New Jersey Symphony Orchestra
Nutcracker
Paranormal State
Rent
Riverdance
Severe Clear (film)
Sixties Rock N' Roll Revue
Summer of Love Concert
The B52's
The Black Crowes
The Fab Faux
The Full Monty
The Golden Boys
The Guard (film)
The King and I
The Promise (film)
Todd Rundgren
Valentine's Doo Wop Concert
Victoria Stilwell
Wanda Sykes
Willie Nelson
Wizard of Oz Ballet
T H E C O U N T B A S I E T H E AT R E T H A N K S T H E F O L L O W I N G O R G A N I Z AT I O N S
FOR SELECTING THE BASIE AS THE VENUE FOR THEIR EVENTS DURING 2010-2011
AM Productions (17)
Count Basie Theatre Foundation (6)
Concerts East (4)
CH Productions (1)
Company of Dance Arts (10)
Emotion in Motion Dance Center (2)
Glen Burtnik (1)
Holiday Express (2)
Kick Fitness Dance (2)
LA Dance (1)
LAR Enterprises (3)
Monmouth Civic Chorus (1)
Michael Martocci (1)
Mills Entertainment (5)
Monmouth Symphony Orchestra (4)
Nancy Scharff Ministries (1)
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New Jersey Symphony Orchestra (4)
Phoenix Productions (24)
Reserve Aid (1)
Rundgren Radio (1)
Sammy Boyd (1)
TBO Events (1)
Theatreworks USA (6)
C O U N T B A S I E T H E AT R E
P R O F E S S I O N A L S TA F F
C O U N T B A S I E T H E AT R E , I N C .
Board of Trustees
Chairman: David J. Cooner
Vice Chairman: Raymond R. Moser, Jr.
Treasurer: Laurence G. Thoma
Secretary: Beth Giannotto
Assistant Secretary: William Marraccini
Human Resources Chair: Francis Luisi
Chief Executive Officer: Numa Saisselin
Operations Director: Izzy Sackowitz
Marketing Director: Diana St. John
Finance Director: Peggy Shafai
Facility Director: Chris Lomazzo
Finance Assistant: Antoinette Koski
Multi Media Manager: Alycia Yerves
Marketing Assistant: Alex Campanella
Administrative Assistant: Ann Marie Keenan
Custodial Supervisor: Roy McCurdy
Steve Bidgood
Stephen Cutler
Hon. John E. Ekdahl
Siobhan Fallon Hogan
Vinnie Favale
Richard V. Kenderian
Marshall Knopf
Brian J. Leddin
Russell J. Lucas
Judith Marrus
Christine E. Mosher
Michael Parent
William G. Reilly, Jr.
Armins Rusis
Kevin M. Ryan
Steven M. Schultz
Peter B. Seligman
Stacy Smith
Hugh J. Ward, III
Alfred J. Weiss
Darrell Lawrence Willis, Sr.
Edward J. Zipprich
Box Office
Box Office Manager: Maryann Wrobel
Assistant Box Office Manager: Yolande Ruggiero
Representatives: Laurie Dalton, Melissa Finkel, Donna Horsey, Kathy McGrath, Lisa
Musillo, Jessica Pellegrino, Gina Rodriguez, Kathy Santiago, Tim Yerves
Count Basie Theatre Performing Arts Academy
Director of Education: Yvonne Scudiery
Education Assistant: Sue Brennan
Faculty: Dan Cooley, Vincent Daniele, Megan Sambataro Donovan, Amy Fredericks,
Samantha Giustiniani, Kate Havel, Keith Heimann, Joan Kilcommons, Vincent Mottern,
Marc Muller, Robin Oddo, Elana Pamm, Michele Staffieri, Tom Stanton, Melanie Taylor,
Christopher Tomaino
Production
Technical Director: Michael Jacoby
Assistant Technical Director: Anthony Calicchio
House Crew: Dan Gibson, Gregg Wilkens, Todd Kearney
Backstage Catering Manager: Laurie Saisselin
Front of House
House Manager: Mary Hill
Assistant House Manager: Pat Stephens
ADA Coordinator: Melissa Finkel
Security Supervisor: Billy Topps
Bar Manager: Michael Fitzgerald
Merchandise Manager: Marion Fuget
C O U N T B A S I E T H E AT R E
F O U N D AT I O N , I N C .
Board of Directors
Chairman: Russell J. Lucas
Vice Chairman: Stephen Cutler
Treasurer: James P. O'Mealia
Secretary: Stuart Alderoty
C O U N T B A S I E T H E AT R E F O U N D AT I O N
Peter Ardolino
Nick Brown
David J. Cooner
Craig Cummings
Domenic DiPiero, III
Tony Fox
Mickey Gooch
Marshall Knopf
Judi Marrus
Nancy Mulheren
Michael Oster
Maggie Riker
Matt J. Saker
Steven M. Schultz
Chip Schulz
Pat Scire
Karen Siciliano
Charles Soderstrom
Patti Scialfa Springsteen
Hugh J. Ward, III
Chief Executive Officer: Mark Hodges
Membership Director: Ann Ciabattoni
Sponsorship Director: Shannon Eadon
Development Director: Tiffany McDermott
Special Events Director: Rachel Warnick
Administrative Assistant: Lisa Marie O'Connell
PROFESSIONAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Insurance: E&K Insurance; Ogden & Co.
Accounting: Fried & Kowgios Partners, CPAs
Legal: McCarter & English; K&L Gates; Ansell, Grimm & Aaron
Production Sound: ACIR Professional
Transportation: Royal Limousine
Graphic Design: Diane Cuddy Design, LLC
Web Site Management: Commercial Media
The Count Basie Theatre is a member of Americans for the Arts, ArtPride NJ, Association of Performing Arts Presenters, Consortium of Eastern Regional
Theatres, Eastern Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce, International Ticketing Association, Jersey Shore Convention and Visitors Bureau, League of
Historic American Theatres, Monmouth County Arts Council, New Jersey Travel Industry Association and Red Bank RiverCenter.
Cover Photography: Brian Stratton
Inside Photography: Brian Stratton, John Cavanaugh, Alycia Yerves and the Count Basie Theatre
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