Our Patrons

With thanks.

Brisbane Lyric Opera exists because of the generosity of those who believe in this art form, and in the artists who bring it to life.

Founding Patrons

  • Mrs Catherine Gulhane
  • Mrs Gabrielle Hungerford-Morgan
  • The Hon. Campbell Newman AO & Mrs Lisa Newman
  • Ms Jennifer Twomey
  • Mr Barry Pinder
  • Mr Reg Anderson and Mrs Wendy Anderson
  • Ms Rebecca Wang
  • Mr Allan Pidgeon AM
  • Ms Sheila Davies
  • Ms Calista Verschaeren
  • Mr Steven Goakes & Mrs Madelaine Goakes
  • Dr Christine Boyce
  • Mrs Hannah Buckley
  • Cr. Vicki Howard
  • Mr Paul Lindwall
  • Mrs Philippa Roylance
  • The Hon. Justice Robert Gotterson & Mrs Helen Gotterson
  • Mr Simon Gallaher
  • Dr Noel Robinson OAM
  • Mr Lieuwke De Jong & Mrs Marit Eshuis
  • Mr Dean Mole & Mrs Helen Spencer
  • Mr Brian Blades & Mrs Laraine Blades
  • Dr David Millhouse
  • Mr George Atkinson & Mrs Lyndy Atkinson
  • Mr Peter Dornan AM & Mrs Dimity Dornan AO
  • Mr Bruce Muller & Mrs Christine Muller
  • Ms Judy Xavier
  • Mr Wayne Matthews & Mrs Janette Matthews
  • Mrs Lesley Woodford-Carr
  • Mr William Matthews
  • Mrs Karen Phillips OAM

Opera is not sustained by the stage alone, but by the people who believe it belongs on one.

Brisbane Lyric Opera

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Patron recognition is extended to supporters of our inaugural 2026 season. All donations over $2 are tax-deductible.

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