UH Foundation hosts funds listed below that help support the students and programs within the UHM Department of Theatre & Dance. Click the name of the fund(s) you’d like to support to be taken directly to the UH Foundation website. Your generosity and support will not go unnoticed!
Department of Theatre & Dance Funds
(funds listed alphabetically)
(Fund #129-7160-4) – To honor preeminent Japanese-American playwright Edward Sakamoto (1940-2015), the Edward Sakamoto Fund has been established to provide annual awards to students in the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Department of Theatre and Dance who are focusing on playwriting, and to support departmental activities related to playwriting and Sakamoto’s legacy.
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(Fund #120-3370-4) – Make a gift in support of the research, publication, and creative activity of Dance faculty and instructors; the academic journey of Dance undergraduate and graduate students; and the outreach activities of the UHM Dance Program.
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(Fund #120-8700-4) – This theatre support group is made up of alumni and friends who wish to help support student scholarships and productions at Kennedy Theatre. A volunteer board oversees the distributions of funds.
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(Fund #126-5500-2) – Despite success as a Broadway and Hollywood actor, Glenn Cannon’s passion was giving to others as exemplified through his 45 years teaching theatre at UH Mānoa. Make a gift in Glenn Cannon’s memory to provide support for the students of UH Mānoa’s Theatre & Dance Program.
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(Fund #127-0610-4) Click here to donate.
(Fund #127-2700-4) – Make a gift in James R. Brandon’s memory in support of the study, teaching, and practice of Asian Theatre at UHM; the research, publication, and creative activity of Asian Theatre faculty; the academic journey of Asian Theatre students, and the outreach activities of the UHM Asian Theatre Program.
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(Fund #121-9680-4) – Help us to further the production of Japanese theatre, both classic and contemporary forms, at UHM Kennedy Theatre as part of the Asian Theatre program.
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(Fund #120-0148-4) – This Department of Theatre & Dance Student Aid Fund supports theatre and dance students at UHM.
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(Fund #120-6510-4) – Department of Theatre & Dance Chairperson’s Enrichment Fund fund gives the UH Mānoa Theatre & Dance Department the resources it needs to make the most of opportunities that arise without using resources budgeted for other purposes.
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(Fund #129-0760-4) – To support program expenses related to any Theatre for Young Audiences production or program needs.
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Endowment Funds
(funds listed alphabetically)
(Fund #205-5380-3) – Help provide endowed support that will generate income for student scholarships, extraordinary production expenses, visiting scholars or theatre experts, and professional development opportunities for faculty. This fund was started in 2009 in celebration of 25 years of Friends. Help put it over the top!
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(Fund #206-5500-3) – Despite success as a Broadway and Hollywood actor, Glenn Cannon’s passion was giving to others as exemplified through his 45 years teaching theatre at UH Mānoa. Make a gift in Glenn Cannon’s memory to an endowed fund that will generate investment income to provide on-going support for the students of the UH Mānoa Theatre & Dance Program. Click here to donate.
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INSTRUCTIONS (indicate which fund you wish to donate to from the list above)
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If you would like to make a special donation or create an endowment, please contact Eriza Bareng at the UH Foundation!
808 956-2305 / eriza.bareng@uhfoundation.org