Donor Benefits
Symphony Donor Benefits
Be Acknowledged in Support of Your Favorite Initiatives, Programs and Musicians!
We love saying thank you. And, we know that you love making things possible.
Donations of any amount mean so much right now, and will be acknowledged throughout the season!
We’ve listed just some of the special benefits and sponsorship opportunities available this Season—please reach out to share which initiatives, programs and musicians you would like to help support! 805.898.8785
Prelude Supporters ($100+)
Your name acknowledged on our HONOR ROLL listings on our website and in our concert materials all season long.
Overture Supporters ($300+)
Recognition as listed above, and invitations to special Symphony Open Rehearsals during our 2024/25 season.
Intermezzo Supporters ($600+)
Recognition as listed above, as well as TWO drink passes redeemable at The Granada concessions before and during a Symphony concert.
Largo Circle ($1,000+)
Recognition as listed above. Mingle with Maestro Kabaretti, guest artists, and fellow donors at our post-concert Maestro receptions after most Saturday concerts during our 2024/25 season.
Adagio Circle ($2,500+)
Recognition as listed above, and an invitation to join Crescendo!
Crescendo is a group of visionary donors making multi-year commitments of support to create a predictable foundation of support!
Enjoy exclusive experiences throughout the season including:
- Crescendo Sneak Peek: Be the first to hear about our 2025/26 Season — open to Crescendo members only!
- On Stage Seating for Crescendo Members during selected rehearsals.
Andante Circle ($5,000+)
Recognition as listed above.
Sponsorship Opportunities are also available at this level:
Selection Sponsor – bring your favorite piece of music to life!
- Recognition as “Selection Sponsor” in all Concert-related promotional materials, web site
- Logo/Name placement on Concert Page, digital programs and email marketing
Allegro Circle ($10,000+)
Recognition as listed above.
Sponsorship Opportunities are also available at this level:
Artist Sponsor
- Recognition as “Artist Sponsor” in all Concert-related press releases, media advertising, promotional materials, website
- Recognition announcement from the stage at the performance
- Logo/Name placement on Concert Page, digital program and email marketing
- Acknowledgement at the Post-Concert Reception with the musicians, guest artists and other sponsors
- and more!
Vivace Circle ($15,000+)
Recognition as listed above.
Presto Circle ($25,000+)
Recognition as listed above, and
- Customized benefits begin at this level.
Sponsorship Opportunities are also available at this level:
Principal Concert Sponsor
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- Your name(s) in lights on the Granada Theatre’s grand marquee overlooking State Street’s busy Historic Cultural District during the concert
- Recognition as “Principal Concert Sponsor” in all Concert-related press releases, media advertising, promotional materials, website
- Recognition announcement from the stage at the performance
- Logo/Name placement on Concert Page, digital program and email marketing
- Acknowledgement at the Post-Concert Reception with the musicians, guest artists and other sponsors
- and more!
Maestro Circle ($50,000+)
Recognition as listed above.
Season Sponsor: [$100,000 level: 1 non-corporate is available; 1 corporate secured]:
- Recognition as “Season Sponsor” in all Season related press releases, media advertising, promotional materials, website
- Recognition announcement from the stage at the performance
- Logo/Name placement on Season Page, digital program and email marketing
- Acknowledgement at the Post-Concert Reception with the musicians, guest artists and other sponsors
- and more!
Maestro Receptions
Following each Saturday concert join our conductor, orchestra members, and guest artists for a reception in the Granada Theatre’s McCune Founders Room. Get a chance to meet our orchestra and hear from our Maestro Nir Kabaretti and other outstanding musicians. Access begins at the Largo Circle level.
Prelude Events
The Santa Barbara Symphony offers intimate gatherings to members via our Prelude Events. Several times a year, we hold private events in the homes of board members and at other venues featuring a discussion with or small-scale performance by a Symphony artist.
Other Events
Other events exclusive to donors include sponsorship luncheons with guest artists, private talks with music experts, and special fundraising events.
Please consider joining our family of supporters by making a donation today!