SUPPORT AMERICAN BLUES THEATER
Thank you for exploring how you can support American Blues Theater! American Blues Theater is 501(c)3 not-for-profit. Your donation is tax-deductible to the full extent of the law. American Blues Theater relies on the generosity of our donors to create art. Without you, we would not exist.
TRUE BLUE ANNUAL FUND
Your tax-deductible donation goes directly to artistic fees. You support the entire cast of It’s a Wonderful Life: Live in Chicago! You allow additional performance weeks for our highly-anticipated Chicago premiere of Five Presidents, featuring the work of Ensemble members Rick Cleveland, Marty Higginbotham, James Leaming, and Warren Levon. You provide the opportunity for the Chicago premiere of Artistic Affiliate Christina Gorman’s Roan @ the Gates. You ensure 4,000 Chicago Public School students participate in our free arts education program to improve literacy and writing skills. Your gift allows us to commissions new work from Ensemble member Manny Buckley and Artistic Affiliate Zachary Stevenson. You help us serve the next generation of citizens.
Contact Director of Development Sarajane Johnson to discuss your contribution and special benefits at SarajaneJ@AmericanBluesTheater.com
THE ARTS EDUCATION FUND
Your tax-deductible donation goes directly to our arts education program, The Lincoln Project. Our innovative and adaptive program aligns with Illinois Core Curriculum standards to engage 5th – 10th graders. Your donation supports study guide material, artist resources and more.
[American Blues] consistently produces exceptional shows with strong messages. Their Town Halls provide the community the chance to discuss important social issues with local experts.
American Blues Theater is a dynamic force in Chicago and partnering with groups such as The Illinois Labor History Society is a marvelous way to build more diverse audiences and theater participation—an example of the importance of connecting culture, art, history and politics into a holistic, aesthetic experience.
American Blues Theater donates proceeds from their Pink Previews to support our quest to find a cure for breast cancer. We are so grateful for the recognition and support this program provides. The entire troupe’s talent and creativity is only matched by its generosity.
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