Corporate Giving

As a Dayton Performing Arts Alliance (DPAA) Corporate Sponsor, your organization supports our fundamental conviction that the arts are for everyone! DPAA’s Sponsors invest in the rich quality of life and healthy economic development of Dayton, making it a city where people want to sing, dance, and play.

DPAA served 124,693 community members during our 2024-2025 season – which includes 58,910 tickets released to our performances and 65,773 students, educators, and caregivers through Learning and Community Engagement programs. Connect with our large base of loyal and enthusiastic patrons and support our city’s rich history and vibrant future by sponsoring YOUR Dayton Opera, Ballet, and Philharmonic Orchestra today!

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Complimentary Tickets (valued at $69 each) that can be used at all DPAA events throughout the season (except The Nutcracker and Handel’s Messiah)
Recognition in 3 editions (1 full season) of the DPAA printed program (listing, logo placement, or ad space is dependent on level)
Recognition on DPAA website (scroll down to see our current sponsors!)
A special invitation to DPAA’s annual Season Launch Event

Impresario – $100,000

Multi-year commitment for full recognition

Benefits and Recognition:

Title Sponsorship (… Presents the Philharmonic Masterworks Series)
Stage Recognition (each performance)  
Recognition on weekly email newsletters (linked logo and/or text)
Four co-created social media posts on DPAA channels
VIP event invitations to performance receptions
Recognition on lobby digital signage (for performances at the Schuster Center and Victoria Theatre)
100 Complimentary Tickets (valued at $6,900 total, $69 each) that can be used at all DPAA events throughout the season (except The Nutcracker and Handel’s Messiah)
Half-page ad (valued at $4,500) in 3 editions (1 full season) of the DPAA printed program
Logo recognition on the back cover of 3 editions (1 full season) of the DPAA printed program
Logo recognition in the annual printed season brochure
Unlimited access to “The Green Room” (formerly the donor lounge) before select performances and “Bravo! & Bubbles” after select performances with complimentary drinks and light bites
Recognition on the DPAA website
A special invitation to DPAA’s annual Season Launch Event

Maestro – $75,000

Multi-year commitment for full recognition

Benefits and Recognition:

Official Partner Sponsor (… is the official partner of DPAA)
Recognition on weekly email newsletters (linked logo and/or text)
Three co-created social media posts on DPAA channels
VIP event invitations to performance receptions
Recognition on lobby digital signage (for performances at the Schuster Center and Victoria Theatre)
In Lobby activation/tabling (5 nights)
75 Complimentary Tickets (valued at $5,175 total, $69 each) that can be used at all DPAA events throughout the season (except The Nutcracker and Handel’s Messiah)
Half-page ad (valued at $4,500) in 3 editions (1 full season) of the DPAA printed program
Logo recognition on the back cover of 3 editions (1 full season) of the DPAA printed program
Logo recognition in the annual printed season brochure
Unlimited access to “The Green Room” (formerly the donor lounge) before select performances and “Bravo! & Bubbles” after select performances with complimentary drinks and light bites
Recognition on the DPAA website
A special invitation to DPAA’s annual Season Launch Event

Virtuoso – $50,000

Multi-year commitment for full recognition

Benefits and Recognition:

Series Sponsorship (The DPAA Family Series is sponsored by…)
Recognition on weekly email newsletters (linked logo and/or text)
Two co-created social media posts on DPAA channels
VIP event invitations to performance receptions 
Recognition on lobby digital signage (for performances at the Schuster Center and Victoria Theatre)
In Lobby activation/tabling (4 nights)
50 Complimentary Tickets (valued at $3,450 total, $69 each) that can be used at all DPAA events throughout the season (except The Nutcracker and Handel’s Messiah)
Quarter-page ad (valued at $2,850) in 3 editions (1 full season) of the DPAA printed program
Logo recognition on the back cover of 3 editions (1 full season) of the DPAA printed program
Unlimited access to “The Green Room” (formerly the donor lounge) before select performances and “Bravo! & Bubbles” after select performances with complimentary drinks and light bites
Recognition on the DPAA website
A special invitation to DPAA’s annual Season Launch Event

Legato – $25,000

Benefits and Recognition:

Production sponsorship (This production of Mozart’s Jupiter Symphony is sponsored by…)
Recognition on lobby digital signage (for performances at the Schuster Center and Victoria Theatre)
In Lobby activation/tabling (2 nights)
25 Complimentary Tickets (valued at $1,725 total, $69 each) that can be used at all DPAA events throughout the season (except The Nutcracker and Handel’s Messiah)
Quarter-page ad (valued at $2,850) in 3 editions (1 full season) of the DPAA printed program
Logo recognition on the back cover of 3 editions (1 full season) of the DPAA printed program
Unlimited access to “The Green Room” (formerly the donor lounge) before select performances and “Bravo! & Bubbles” after select performances with complimentary drinks and light bites
Recognition on the DPAA website
A special invitation to DPAA’s annual Season Launch Event

Concerto – $15,000

Benefits and Recognition:

Sponsor a program (DPAA’s $5 ticket program is sponsored by…)
In Lobby activation/tabling (1 night)
20 Complimentary Tickets (valued at $1,380 total, $69 each) that can be used at all DPAA events throughout the season (except The Nutcracker and Handel’s Messiah)
Logo recognition on the back cover of 3 editions (1 full season) of the DPAA printed program
Unlimited access to “The Green Room” (formerly the donor lounge) before select performances and “Bravo! & Bubbles” after select performances with complimentary drinks and light bites
Recognition on the DPAA website
A special invitation to DPAA’s annual Season Launch Event

Aria – $10,000

Benefits and Recognition:

Sponsor a performer (This evening’s Piano soloist is sponsored by…)
15 Complimentary Tickets (valued at $1,035 total, $69 each) that can be used at all DPAA events throughout the season (except The Nutcracker and Handel’s Messiah)
Listing in 3 editions (1 full season) of the DPAA printed program
Unlimited access to “The Green Room” (formerly the donor lounge) before select performances and “Bravo! & Bubbles” after select performances with complimentary drinks and light bites
Recognition on the DPAA website
A special invitation to DPAA’s annual Season Launch Event

Sonata – $5,000

Benefits and Recognition:

10 Complimentary Tickets (valued at $690 total, $69 each) that can be used at all DPAA events throughout the season (except The Nutcracker and Handel’s Messiah)
Listing in 3 editions (1 full season) of the DPAA printed program
Unlimited access to “The Green Room” (formerly the donor lounge) before select performances and “Bravo! & Bubbles” after select performances with complimentary drinks and light bites
Recognition on the DPAA website
A special invitation to DPAA’s annual Season Launch Event

Intermezzo – $2,500

Benefits and Recognition:

6 Complimentary Tickets (valued at $414 total, $69 each) that can be used at any DPAA event throughout the season (except The Nutcracker and Handel’s Messiah)
Listing in 3 editions (1 full season) of the DPAA printed program
Recognition on the DPAA website
A special invitation to DPAA’s annual Season Launch Event

Overture – $1,000

Benefits and Recognition:

4 Complimentary Tickets (valued at $276 total, $69 each) that can be used at any DPAA event throughout the season (except The Nutcracker and Handel’s Messiah)
Listing in 3 editions (1 full season) of the DPAA printed program
Recognition on the DPAA website
A special invitation to DPAA’s annual Season Launch Event

In-Kind Sponsorships

DPAA accepts in-kind donations for goods and services needed for general operations. Organizations that make gifts-in-kind to DPAA will be listed as sponsors. The sponsorship level is dependent on the donating organization’s self-accessed fair market value.

Corporate Giving

Sponsorship Benefits

Impresario – $100,000

Maestro – $75,000

Virtuoso – $50,000

Legato – $25,000

Concerto – $15,000

Aria – $10,000

Sonata – $5,000

Intermezzo – $2,500

Overture – $1,000

In-Kind Sponsorships

Thank You to our Corporate and Foundation Partners

Impresario

Maestro

Virtuoso

Legato

Concerto

Aria

Sonata

Intermezzo

Overture

Additional Major Support By:

Corporate Giving

Impresario – $100,000

Maestro – $75,000

Virtuoso – $50,000

Legato – $25,000

Concerto – $15,000

Aria – $10,000

Sonata – $5,000

Intermezzo – $2,500

Overture – $1,000

In-Kind Sponsorships

The Mary H. Kittredge Fund of The Dayton Foundation

Jack and Debra Edelman Foundation

Lockwood Family Foundation

The Allegro Fund of The Dayton Foundation

The Kuntz Foundation

The Dayton Hydraulic Co.

Harlamert Foundation

Sam Levin Foundation

Impresario – $100,000