“Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity cannot survive.”
– Dalai Lama XIV, The Art of Happiness
GENVAS wishes to thank the individuals listed below for their contribution to our organization.
William Riddle, Artistic and Executive Director
John Riddle, Vice President
Richard Mizak, Secretary/Treasurer
Jill Kaplan, Director of Administration and Public Relations
Hanadi Alotaibi, Creative Director
Alexander Diaz-Rivera, Community Ambassador
Dr. Jacqueline Hayward, Community Ambassador
Nilda Comas, master sculptor, VAS Art Curator
Dr. Denise St. Patrick Bell, philanthropist
Sherrill Milnes, baritone,
Edward Villella, dancer/choreographer
Jodi Peck, philanthropist,
James Judd, conductor
Jacques-Pierre Malan, cellist
Mario Hamlet -Metzi opera scholar/author/critic
Jacqueline Niehaus, philanthropist