Bequests
Your decision to leave a gift for Queensland Ballet in your will is a powerful legacy for future generations to enjoy the beauty and wonder of ballet in Queensland.
If ballet has been a part of your life’s journey, we invite you to consider a bequest in your will to celebrate the art form which has given you such pleasure.
# A powerful legacy for future generations
Throughout the decades, the Company has received support through bequests from many ballet lovers, each of whom has been moved by the wonder and beauty of this art form. Their generosity helps us to safeguard and nurture this precious experience for future audiences to enjoy.
Your decision to leave a gift for Queensland Ballet in your will is a powerful legacy for future generations to enjoy the beauty and wonder of ballet in Queensland. To enable us to create experiences that can be life changing, and are life enhancing.
Gifts left for Queensland Ballet are used to support our artistic, community and training programs. By notifying us of your bequest, we are enabled to plan with integrity for future generations to enjoy remarkable ballet experiences and ensure Queensland Ballet’s place in an artistically vibrant community.
Your Legacy - Charles Lisner Circle
Named in honour of our founding Artistic Director, the Charles Lisner Circle acknowledges the special group of people who have made a legacy commitment to Queensland Ballet by including us in their will.
“I had the rare opportunity of founding an institution which will make a lasting contribution to art and give pleasure to countless millions long after I have gone.”
- Charles Lisner
How to make a bequest
We warmly welcome the opportunity to have a confidential conversation about your journey with us and your role in Queensland Ballet’s future.
Please contact the Foundation team by phone: +61 7 3013 6666 or email: foundation@queenslandballet.com.au
A message from Nigel Gaynor
“It’s a joy to work with passionate musicians, dancers, choreographers, coaches, designers, skilled costume makers and many others to produce a special experience for audiences.
I’ve seen how ballet inspires people of all ages. This is why I am bequeathing to Queensland Ballet, who enrich the lives of so many Australians.”
- Nigel Gaynor, member of the Charles Lisner Bequest Circle
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My Journey to the Charles Lisner Circle
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