Background
Orphanides, Nora Charlotte was born on June 4, 1951 in New York City. Daughter of M.T. and Mary Elsie (Tilly) Feffer.
Orphanides, Nora Charlotte was born on June 4, 1951 in New York City. Daughter of M.T. and Mary Elsie (Tilly) Feffer.
Bachelor, CUNY, 1973; student, Joffrey Ballet School, New York City, 1970-1975; postgraduate, Princeton Ballet School, 1976-1986.
Membership assistant, Patrons Lounge, M.M.A., New York City, since 1987; member of faculty, Princeton (New Jersey) Ballet School, since 1983; trustee emeritus, Princeton (New Jersey) Ballet School, since 1992.
Fundraising gala chairman Princeton Ballet, 1985, 86, 91-92, chairman special events, since 1987, trustee, since 1986, chairman Nutcracker benefit, since 1990, Dracula benefit, 1991. Department chairman June Fete to benefit Princeton Hospital, 1988, 90-91, 92, 96. Member worship and arts commission Nassau Presbyterian Church,1989, 90, dinner chairman Bach Music Festival, 1989, Cambridge Singers,1990.
Volunteer National Headquarters Recording for the Blind, 1991-1993. Trustee Princeton Youth Fund, 1991-1992. Dinner chairman Nassau Church Music Festival, 1992, Handel Festival, Nassau Church, 1993, Princeton Chamber Symphony, 1993.
Volunteer Cmty. Park School Library., 1992-1993. Honorary chairman Princeton BalletGala, 1993. Chairman Christmas Boutique, Princeton Medical Center, 1993.
Trustee, Princeton Medical Center Auxilary Board, since 1992, president since 1997, trustee since 1995, president, 1997-1999.
Married James Mark Orphanides, July1, 1972. Children: Mark, Elaine, Jennine.