In their role as development officer, Alleese Eldridge supports Oklahoma Contemporary’s fundraising efforts by engaging a portfolio of supporters, overseeing Oklahoma Contemporary's young professionals group "The Garde" and coordinating a variety of special events.
A recent graduate of The University of Oklahoma's School of Drama, Alleese works as a freelance theatre and performance artist. Prior to working at Oklahoma Contemporary, Alleese interned at Allied Arts, earned their degree in acting and dramaturgy and worked as a resource librarian and archivist for the university.
Alleese is a founding member of Co.Arts, a performance art collective, where they work as a literary manager, dramaturg and producer.
"Every act of art brings us one step closer to
our collective liberation."
— Kelli Shermeyer
Email: development (at) okcontemp.org
