Heritage Club

In addition to the membership benefits listed above, Corps de Ballet members will receive:

• 2 Complimentary performance tickets per season*
• Invitations for two to attend in-studio rehearsals (space permitting)
• Admission for two to Director's Pointe pre-performance talks
• Admission for two to Intermission Receptions
• Waived ticket exchange fees

Amount of gift that may be tax-deductible, as permitted by law, if benefits are accepted: $1,268

In addition to the membership benefits listed above, Demi-Soloist members will receive:

• 4 Complimentary performance tickets per season*
• VIP Preview Performance invitation to you and up to 9 guests
• Invitations for two to attend in-studio rehearsals (space permitting)
• Admission for two to Director's Pointe pre-performance talks
• Admission for two to Intermission Receptions
• Waived ticket exchange fees

Amount of gift that may be tax-deductible, as permitted by law, if benefits are accepted: $2,076

In addition to the membership benefits listed above, Soloist members will receive:

• 6 Complimentary performance tickets per season*
• Invitation to exclusive behind-the-scenes costume shop and backstage tours for you and up to 9 guests
• VIP Preview Performance invitation to you and up to 9 guests
• Invitations for two to attend in-studio rehearsals (space permitting)
• Admission for two to Director's Pointe pre-performance talks
• Admission for two to Intermission Receptions
• Waived ticket exchange fees

Amount of gift that may be tax-deductible, as permitted by law, if benefits are accepted: $4,384

In addition to the membership benefits listed above, First Soloist members will receive:

• 8 Complimentary performance tickets per season*
• Opportunity to be recognized as a performance sponsor for one non-Nutcracker performance per season (Includes 6 complimentary sponsorship tickets)
• Invitation to Annual Mr. C's Dinner with Adam Sklute, Artistic Director
• Invitation to exclusive behind-the-scenes costume shop and backstage tours for you and up to 9 guests
• VIP Preview Performance invitation to you and up to 9 guests
• Invitations for two to attend in-studio rehearsals (space permitting)
• Admission for two to Director's Pointe pre-performance talks
• Admission for two to Intermission Receptions
• Waived ticket exchange fees

Amount of gift that may be tax-deductible, as permitted by law, if benefits are accepted: $8,616

In addition to the membership benefits listed above, Principal members will receive:

• 10 Complimentary performance tickets per season*
• Recognition as a Company Artist Sponsor for 1 year (Corps de Ballet to First Soloist)**
• Opportunity to be recognized as a performance sponsor for one non-Nutcracker performance per season (Includes 6 complimentary sponsorship tickets)
• Invitation to Annual Mr. C's Dinner with Adam Sklute, Artistic Director
• Invitation to exclusive behind-the-scenes costume shop and backstage tours for you and up to 9 guests
• VIP Preview Performance invitation to you and up to 9 guests
• Invitations for two to attend in-studio rehearsals (space permitting)
• Admission for two to Director's Pointe pre-performance talks
• Admission for two to Intermission Receptions
• Waived ticket exchange fees

Amount of gift that may be tax-deductible, as permitted by law, if benefits are accepted: $13,424

In addition to the membership benefits listed above, Mrs. Wallace members will receive:

• 12 Complimentary performance tickets per season*
• Opportunity to be recognized as a performance sponsor for one Nutcracker performance per season (includes 6 complimentary sponsorship tickets)‡
• Recognition as a Principal Company Artist Sponsor for 1 year (Subject to availability)**‡
• Recognition as a Company Artist Sponsor for 1 year (Corps de Ballet to First Soloist)**
• Opportunity to be recognized as a performance sponsor for one non-Nutcracker performance per season (Includes 6 complimentary sponsorship tickets)
• Invitation to Annual Mr. C's Dinner with Adam Sklute, Artistic Director
• Invitation to exclusive behind-the-scenes costume shop and backstage tours for you and up to 9 guests
• VIP Preview Performance invitation to you and up to 9 guests
• Invitations for two to attend in-studio rehearsals (space permitting)
• Admission for two to Director's Pointe pre-performance talks
• Admission for two to Intermission Receptions
• Waived ticket exchange fees

Amount of gift that may be tax-deductible, as permitted by law, if benefits are accepted: $23,232

In addition to the membership benefits listed above, Mr. C members will receive:

• 16 Complimentary performance tickets per season*
• We would be pleased to craft a personalized benefits package for our highest-level donors
• Opportunity to be recognized as a performance sponsor for one Nutcracker performance per season (includes 6 complimentary sponsorship tickets)‡
• Recognition as a Principal Company Artist Sponsor for 1 year (Subject to availability)**‡
• Recognition as a Company Artist Sponsor for 1 year (Corps de Ballet to First Soloist)**
• Opportunity to be recognized as a performance sponsor for one non-Nutcracker performance per season (Includes 6 complimentary sponsorship tickets)
• Invitation to Annual Mr. C's Dinner with Adam Sklute, Artistic Director
• Invitation to exclusive behind-the-scenes costume shop and backstage tours for you and up to 9 guests
• VIP Preview Performance invitation to you and up to 9 guests
• Invitations for two to attend in-studio rehearsals (space permitting)
• Admission for two to Director's Pointe pre-performance talks
• Admission for two to Intermission Receptions
• Waived ticket exchange fees

Amount of gift that may be tax-deductible, as permitted by law, if benefits are accepted: $47,848

*Based on best seating available. Excludes The Nutcracker and Choreographic Festival. Exclusion does not apply to Mrs. Wallace or Mr. C levels. Requests will be best fullfilled at least two weeks in advance.

**Sponsorship of company artist includes name recognition next to the artist's name in season playbills and on the website. An introduction may be coordinated to meet the sponsored artist.

‡Donors at the Mrs. Wallace and Mr. C levels may each sponsor a total  of one performance and one company artist as available.

The fair market value of benefits varies by level. Gifts may be tax-deductible to the extent the contribution exceeds the fair market value of benefits. Please consult your tax advisor. Patronships are per couple, and are non-transferable and non-refundable. 

Patronships are for one year from the date of processing, are non-refundable, non-transferable, and are per household. Upgrades are available throughout the year – please call the Development Department for more information. For other questions concerning benefits, upgrades or gifting a Patronship to friends and family, please contact Angela Krull, Director of Major Gifts and Corporate Sponsorships, at 801-869-6931 or email akrull@balletwest.org or contact Andrew Goldberg, Senior Director, External Affairs, at 801-869-6936 or email agoldberg@balletwest.org.

Ballet West thanks our Founder Circle donors, each of whom has given over $500,000 to the Company throughout its history, either though collective annual giving or one-time gifts. The generosity of these individuals, corporations, and foundations has made a tremendous impact on Ballet West, and we are humbled and grateful for their leadership support.

For more information about Founder’s Circle, please contact Angela Krull, Director of Major Gifts and Corporate Sponsorships, at 801-869-6931 or email akrull@balletwest.org or contact Andrew Goldberg, Senior Director, External Affairs, at 801-869-6936 or email agoldberg@balletwest.org.

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