The Opera Gala
A Special One-Night-Only Engagement
Sunday November 10, 2024
3:00PM: Concert Presentation of Verdi’s Aida
Emerson Colonial Theatre
6:00PM: The Opera Gala
Opera & Community Studios (at Midway Artist Studios)
To purchase gala tickets or sponsor a table, please contact Donor Services at donorservices@blo.org.
Join us for The Opera Gala, Boston Lyric Opera’s signature fundraising event highlighting our commitment to providing accessible pathways to opera for everyone. This one-of-a-kind gathering will feature a staged concert performance of Verdi’s triumphal masterpiece Aida, an immersive dining experience, and special performances. Enjoy an unforgettable evening while showing your support for BLO’s community initiatives, including our first community opera, Benjamin Britten’s Noah’s Flood.
Tickets to The Opera Gala begin at $1,500 (of which $1,147 is tax deductible), with event sponsorships starting at $5,000.
All gala packages include tickets to the Aida performance.
Gala Sponsorship Opportunities
All sponsors receive the following:
- Event reservations for you and your guests (based on sponsor level), which include cocktail hour, dinner, remarks, and live music
- Recognition in all performance and gala materials
- Invitation to special Aida preview event
- Special commemorative gala gift
- Complimentary valet parking at the Boston Park Plaza
- Additional sponsorship benefits to be announced!
Platinum Sponsorship | $25,000
- Gala table of ten (10) with premium tickets to Aida performance
- Opportunity to host BLO artists and community partners at your table
- Invitation to dinner with BLO Artistic Leadership
- Sponsor and guest access to all 2024/25 season Orfeo Lounges
- Complimentary bar at Aida performance
- Complimentary one-night stay for sponsor at the Boston Park Plaza
- $21,140 is tax deductible
Gold Sponsorship | $15,000
- Gala table of six (6) with tickets to Aida performance
- Opportunity to host BLO artists and community partners at your table
- Sponsor and guest access to all 2024/25 season Orfeo Lounges
- Complimentary bar at Aida performance
- Discounted one-night stay for sponsor at the Boston Park Plaza
- $13,252 is tax deductible
Silver Sponsorship | $5,000
- Gala seating for two (2) with tickets to Aida performance
- Sponsor access to all 2024/25 season Orfeo Lounges
- $4,289 is tax deductible
Corporate opportunities also available. Contact us at donorservices@blo.org for more information.