Sponsorship Opportunities
There are many ways that you can help the Friends of Music bring top-notch talent from around the world to the Frank Arts Center theater, and to support the students at Shepherd University. If sponsorship isn't for you, you can also become a FOM member and receive many benefits of membership.
If you or your organization is interested in sponsoring a concert, please contact us.
2008-09 Season Sponsorship
$25,000 sponsorship of entire concert season
Two Rivers Chamber Orchestra
September 27, 2008 at 8:00 p.m.
March 7, 2009 at 8:00 p.m.
$10,000 sponsorship of both concerts - $5,000 sponsorship of one concert
Leon Fleisher
November 7, 2008 at 8:00 p.m.
$5,000 sponsorship
Annual Holiday Gala Concert and Reception
Saturday, December 6, 2008 at 7:30 p.m.
$2,500 sponsorship
Faculty Showcase
February 14, 2009 at 8:00 p.m.
$2,500 sponsorship
Eastern Regional Jazz Festival Concert
Saturday, February 28, 2009 at 8:00 p.m.
$2,500 sponsorship
Montclaire String Quartet
March 24, 2009 at 8:00 p.m.
$2,500 sponsorship
PROJECT
April 9, 2009 at 8:00 p.m.
$2,500 sponsorship
Other Sponsorship Opportunities
$2,000 Named Scholarship
A scholarship in the name of your business or corporation can go to an outstanding high school senior who plans to major in music at Shepherd University.
$1,000 Friends Fellowship
Contribute to a scholarship in support of an outstanding music major at Shepherd University.
$1,000 Corporate Patron
All the benefits of corporate membership including recognition and logo in concert programs, four complimentary admissions to the Friends of Music Guest Artist Series, complimentary admission for four to all Shepherd University Music Department Performances, the Holiday Gala and Reception at Cress Creek Country Club, complimentary admission for four to Friends of Music special events, invitation to the Friends of Music Annual Membership Reception.
Sponsorship Premiums
- Logo prominently displayed in 2008-2009 Friends of Music Season Brochure, concert posters, flyers, newspaper and print advertising for the sponsored event
- Logo prominently featured on lobby displays and theater marquees for the sponsored event
- Acknowledgment of support in all media releases for the sponsored event
- Logo and recognition in concert programs
- Logo and recognition on the Friends of Music website and all e-advertising of sponsored event
- Ten complimentary admissions to the sponsored event(s)
- Complimentary admission for ten to all Shepherd University Music Department Performances, the Holiday Gala and Reception at Cress Creek Country Club
- Complimentary admission for ten to Friends of Music special events
- Invitation to the Friends of Music Annual Membership Reception
- $500 discount for each individual traveling with the Shepherd University Music Department international concert tour
- Subscription to ON THE MOVE!