Individual Donor Benefits

 

Contributors $50-$99

·         Invitation for two to an Open Dress Rehearsal

·         Subscription to OEBS on-line E-newsletter E-llegro

·         Advance program notes via email

Friend $100-$249

All the above plus:

• Listing in season concert program
• Advance notice of Symphony special events

Supporter $250-$499

All the above plus:

• Invitation to Behind the Scenes, Maestro Morgan's season preview talk and reception
• Two complimentary tickets to a select Oakland Symphony Chorus self- produced concert

Conductor’s Club $500-$999

All the above plus:

• Complimentary beverages at Symphony subscription concerts
• Special discounts at area restaurants
• Invitation to special post-concert receptions with Maestro Morgan and guest artists
• Invitation to Opening Night Champagne Toast with Maestro Morgan
• Invitation to exclusive donor events throughout the year

BATON SOCIETY
President’s Circle $1,000-$2,499

All the above plus:

• Complimentary parking at Symphony subscription concerts
• Invitation to Young Artist Competition finals and a rehearsal of the Symphony with the winners
• Two complimentary tickets to a Symphony subscription concert
• Opportunity to visit a Music for Excellence (MUSE) classroom and meet with students, teacher and Maestro Morgan

Silver Baton $2,500-$4,999

All the above plus:

• Priority seating and personal handling of your subscription order or renewal
• Autographed new limited OEBS CD to be released in 2008

Gold Baton $5,000-$7,499

All the above plus:

• Opportunity to donate 10 tickets to a charity designated through the Symphony's ticket distribution program
• Special discount to Ronn Guidi's Nutcracker ballet performances at the Paramount Theatre
• Lunch with Maestro Morgan
• Exclusive reception at Maestro Morgan's private studio

Diamond Baton $7,500-$9,999

All the above plus:

• Opportunity to sponsor the musician of your choice for one year, including having lunch and photo with the musician
• Musician chair listed under for name

Platinum Baton $10,000 and above

All the above plus:

• Two complimentary tickets to the Symphony Annual Gala
• Two complimentary tickets to any subscription concert of your choice
• Opportunity to sponsor the subscription concert of your choice (subject to availability)
• Lunch with OEBS musicians and guest artists
• Exclusive dinner with Maestro Morgan

In keeping with IRS regulations, please note that the charitable contribution deduction for Federal and State income tax is limited to the excess of the amount paid over the value of the goods and services received. Contributions above $250 include benefits of non-deductible value. Please note the fair market value of the goods and services provided at each donor level:

Supporter $30 - Conductor's Club $30 - President's Circle $158 - Silver, Diamond, and Gold Batons $173 - Platinum Baton $435

If you choose not to take advantage of the benefits at the level of your contribution, please indicate your preference at the time of your donation.

For information about these benefits please call the OEBS Development Department at 510-444-0801.