Blumey Inspire Fund
Shine a light forward for talented students and teachers through the Blumey Inspire Fund
Designed to minimize socioeconomic and access disparities, the Blumey Inspire Fund grants industry resources and opportunities to high school students across the Carolinas to support their big dreams and to advance or launch new and existing theater programs. Your gift provides a brighter future, uplifting students to excel in their artistic pursuits.
As a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization, Blumenthal Arts needs your help to support the launch of the Blumey Inspire Fund. The Blumey Inspire Fund supports talented students and teachers in our community with resources for:
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"I didn't know what my dreams were until Blumenthal helped shape them and gave me the tools I needed to chase them."
Thomas Laub, Blumey alumnus and two-time Tony Award-winning producer
Every gift counts. Every dream deserves the opportunity of pursuit. Please consider making a gift of any amount today!
Blumey Awards Alumni Spotlight
From Here... To Anywhere
Evan Bertram
"Eliza Dolittle" u/s
My Fair Lady (National Tour)
Will Branner
Ensemble
Back to the Future (Broadway)
Maya J Christian
Ensemble, Swing
Jagged Little Pill (National Tour)
Abby Corrigan
"Medium Alison"
Fun Home (National Tour)
"Ema Winslow"
Harlan Coben's Shelter (TV mini series)
Photo: Joan Marcus
Amina Faye
"Jane Seymour"
SIX (North American Tour)
Photo: Joan Marcus
Arella Flur
Assistant Company Manager
Mamma Mia! (National Tour)
Nailyah Serenity Gardner
Top 20
American Idol
Ryan Gardner
Stage Manager
Les Miserables (National Tour)
Anna Hertel
Ensemble
Rock & Roll Man (off-Broadway)
Kaleb Jenkins
Ensemble
Annie (National Tour)
Thomas Laub
Tony Award-winning producer and founder of Runyonland Productions
Mekhai Lee
Ensemble
The Color Purple (National Tour)
Eva Noblezada
"Kim"
Miss Saigon (West End & Broadway)
"Eurydice"
Hadestown (Broadway)
"Daisy Buchanan"
The Great Gatsby (Paper Mill Playhouse & Broadway)
Photo: Jeremy Daniel
Nkeki Obi-Melekwe
"Tina"
TINA (Broadway, West End)
Photo: Jenny Anderson
Sayo Oni
"Orpheus" u/s, swing
Hadestown (Broadway)
Liam Pearce
"Drew"
How to Dance in Ohio (Broadway)
Photo: Michaelah Reynolds
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Reneé Rapp
"Regina George"
Mean Girls (Broadway, 2024 film)
"Leighton Murray"
Sex Lives of College Girls (TV series)
Photo: JoJo Whilden
Phillip Johnson Richardson
"Tinman"
The Wiz (Broadway)
Photo: Jeremy Daniel
Justin Rivers
Ensemble
A Transparent Musical (Center Theater Group)
Photo: Emma McIntyre
Hank Santos
Electric Skates/Ensemble
Spongebob Squarepants Musical
(National Tour)
Maya Sistruck
Ensemble
The Great Gatsby (Paper Mill Playhouse)
Photo: Peter Smith
"If I didn't have arts programs like this, I don't know where I would be."
Phillip Johnson Richardson, Blumey Alumnus and star of 'The Wiz'
Blumenthal Arts Raises $225K for Blumey Inspire Fund
Learn how the 10th Anniversary Blumey Awards Celebration launched the Blumey Inspire Fund.
10th Anniversary Blumey Awards Celebration
See photos from the one-night-only fundraiser event benefiting the Blumey Inspire Fund.
10th Anniversary Blumey Awards Celebration Gala and VIP Reception
See photos from the one-night-only fundraiser event benefiting the Blumey Inspire Fund.
10th Anniversary Blumey Awards Celebration Commemorative Program
View the special edition program.