Tribute to the Arts Honorees

2023 Devyn Briggs | Jill Dunn Jones | Clint Walker (Mayor's Award) | Eileen Waverk Wescoe

2021 Jennie Gilrain | Missy Hartney | Beverly Hoover | Steven Sametz


2018
Dennis Danko | Joy Hirokawa | Randall Forte | Tim Fox (Mayor's Award)
Deni Thurman-Eyer: Barbara Pearson Award | Dolores Yaschur-Sproule: Lifetime Achievement Award

2016
The Freddy Awards | ArtPop | Barbara Kozero

2014
Mary Wright, Storyteller | Neil Wetzel, Jazz Saxophonist, Moravian College | Cafe at the Lodge

2013
Jennifer Wescoe | Andy Po | The Fab Lab

2012
Dave Fry | Moravian College Dance | Arts Lehigh

2012
Marylou Cummings, Mayor’s Award  

2011
Bob Schantz | Celtic Cultural Alliance | Bethlehem Garden Club

2010
Ramona LaBarre | Lehigh Arts Alliance | Deja Brew Coffee House

2009
Dr. Larry Lipkis | Valley Contra Dance Society | Minuteman Press

2008
Charles Kiernan | Friends of Music of Bethlehem | Keystone Nazareth Charitable         
          Foundation | Gregory Warmack Mayor's Award)

2007
Robert Doney | Southside Film Institute & Festival | Home & Planet

2006
Oleg Briansky & Mirelle Brianne Satori, Inc. | Spillman Farmer Architects
          Diane LaBelle (Mayor's Award)

2005
Cora Hook | Mock Turtle Marionettes | The Brickman Group

2004
Peggy Whitney Hobbs | Bethlehem Palette Club | Technicolor Grand
          Debby Haight (Mayor's Award)

2003
Charles Brown | Banana Factory | Air Products & Chemicals

2002
Deborah Sacarakis | Chamber Music Society of Bethlehem | Starbuck Goldner Tile
          Kitty & Van Merle-Smith (Mayor's Award)

2001
William Persa | Young People’s Philharmonic | Valley Graphic Services

2000
Geoff Gehman | Rose Garden Children’s Festival | Artefact, Inc.

1999
Patricia McAndrew | Experimental Printmaking Institute | Plantique, Inc.

1998
Ricardo Viera | PA Shakespeare Festival | Saraceno Design
 
1997 Fred Bees | WDIY | Union Pacific
 
1996 Dr. Rudy Ackerman | Ray Huston & American Legion Band | Sing Out Magazine
 
1995 Ralph G. Schwarz | Ballet Guild of the Lehigh Valley | Martin Guitar
 
1994 Richard Redd |PA Youth Theatre | Just Born
 
1993 Jeffrey Parks |Touchstone Theatre |  Binney & Smith
 
1992 Frederick Gilmartin | Godfrey Daniels | First Valley Bank
 
1991 Ronald P. Sherry | Bach Choir of Bethlehem | Bethlehem Steel