Pandemonium


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Pandemonium 2025: Saturday, September 6


Pandemonium transforms the CPT campus into a labyrinth of theatre, dance, visual art, and performance in every corner. Tickets are all-inclusive, featuring fabulous local food, free valet, and complimentary drinks served all night long. A feast for the eyes, mind, appetite, and imagination—Pandemonium proceeds benefit CPT’s groundbreaking artistic work and life-changing education programs.

Click here to view videos and event pages from past Pandemoniums.


2024 PAN AWARD HONOREE: James Graham

James D. Graham is Executive Vice President, Chief Legal and Administrative Officer & Secretary of Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. Cleveland-Cliffs is the largest flat-rolled steel producer and the largest manufacturer of iron ore pellets in North America. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Cleveland-Cliffs employs approximately 28,000 people across its operations in the United States and Canada.

James joined the company in 2007 and has served in various senior management positions within the Company’s legal department since that time. In his current role, James serves on the Cleveland-Cliffs Executive Committee and is responsible for: ensuring coordinated legal services throughout the Company; providing direct counsel to the Board of Directors; providing executive guidance on human capital issues, labor relations, compensation and benefits; overseeing the government affairs, community relations, and communications teams; and handling ultimate administration of Cleveland-Cliffs’ code of business conduct and ethics compliance programs. Mr. Graham has been President of The Cleveland-Cliffs Foundation since 2018.

James serves the community in a variety of ways and is passionate about the arts in Cleveland.  He serves on the Hiram College Board of Trustees, the Playhouse Square Foundation Board, the Board of the American Red Cross – Greater Cleveland Chapter, the Canada-U.S. Law Institute’s Executive Committee, and the Board of Ohio Contemporary Ballet (f/k/a Verb Ballets). He is active in the Legal Aid Society of Cleveland’s capital campaign and leads volunteerism activities for his legal department with Legal Aid.  In 2015, he was admitted to the Society of Benchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Law in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the profession of law and to the welfare of the Law School.  In 2018, he received the Alumni Lifetime Achievement award from Hiram College. James and his husband, David Dusek, live in Shaker Heights and enjoy vacationing in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. They have been together for 33 years.

We are thrilled to designate James as our 2024 PAN Award recipient and to recognize his exceptional service to our community. We look forward to celebrating him on September 7!


Pandemonium 2025 Sponsorships Available
Contact Director of Development Melissa Waddell
216-631-2727 ext 120 or
mwaddell@cptonline.org


Check out the videos of Pandemonium 2023: Into The Depths

AND pandemonium 2022: The doors of imagination.

Video produced by The Cleveland Film Company

Click here or on the image above to watch the video from Pandemonium 2023: Into the Depths

Video produced by Ted Sikora

Click here or on the image above to watch the video from Pandemonium 2022: The Doors of Imagination


HONORARY CHAIRS 

Mayor Justin Bibb
Chris & Natalie Ronayne
 

CO-CHAIRS 

Nic Barlage*
Trina Evans*
Celso Goncalves
Lianne Mantione
Kristin Morrison
Mark Ross*

HOST COMMITTEE
Kristen Baird Adams
Amy Brady
Joe Castrodale
Hon. Joe Cimperman* & Nora Romanoff
Diane Downing
Arne F. Goldman
Brian E. Hall
Phyllis Seven Harris
Peter Lawson Jones
Robert & Yan Maschke
Greg McDonald
Ginger Mlakar
Dan Moulthrop
Deborah Neale
Megan O’Bryan
Larry Oscar
Christopher Panek
Paul Putman & Eric Dicken
Councilmember Jenny Spencer
Michelle Tomallo
Michael Varvaro
Tracy Vigh
Ann Zoller & John Mueller
*past Pandemonium Honoree