Playhouse Square presented its Falco Award to Terry Adelman on June 4 during the organization’s President’s Dinner.
As a dedicated Playhouse Square trustee and long-time supporter, Terry Adelman has demonstrated exceptional leadership and philanthropic commitment in advancing the organization’s mission.
Her enduring impact is exemplified by the annual Dance Showcase, presented by Terry and her husband Shelly. For more than a decade, Dance Showcase has celebrated the breadth and diversity of Northeast Ohio’s dance community while providing a free and accessible performing arts experience for audiences throughout the region.
The Falco Award, named for former Playhouse Square President & CEO Art Falco, honors an individual, foundation or organization in Northeast Ohio whose leadership, perseverance and dedication has contributed to the success of Playhouse Square.
Past Falco Award honorees include Tom Adler, Glenn Brown, Pat and John Chapman, Chris Connor, the Richard J. Fasenmyer Foundation, David Frazier, Joseph Garry, Jr., Elaine Hadden, KeyBank, Julien McCall, William Miller, Jon Outcalt, Raymond Shepardson, K.K. Sullivan, Senator George Voinovich, and the nine founding members of Playhouse Square Partners: Jeffrey Cristal, Lawrence Hatch, John Marcus, Jim and Kathy Pender, James A. Ratner, Peter Rubin, Sara Stashower, Kurt Weaver, Neil Weinberger, Mark Weisman and Theodora Wolf.