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Levels and Benefits

Friends of San Francisco Ballet

Christensen Society

Chairman’s Council

Experience San Francisco Ballet with the intimacy only a member can enjoy. Imagine exclusive looks behind the scenes, getting priority access to your favorite seat in the Opera House, and connecting with artists and appreciators alike in beautiful settings. Make that vision a reality by donating today.

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Member

$75–$199

Contributor

$200–$499

Supporter

$500–$999

Patron

$1,000–$2,499

Donor Flash Sales

Exclusive ticket access with Donor Flash Sales various times throughout the season

Shop Discount

15% discount online and in-person at the SF Ballet Shop

Season Guide

Receive a Season Guide in the mail

Priority Single-Ticket Access

Enjoy priority access to Nutcracker and Repertory Season single tickets

Passes for On-Stage Rehearsals

Single-use passes to attend on-stage rehearsals for select Repertory Season performances (passes may be used all at one time or over multiple rehearsals)

Program Book Listing

Your name listed in a SF Ballet publication

Member Mingle

Invitation for you and a guest to attend a Member Mingle event where you can meet other SF Ballet fans

Orchestra Rehearsal

Opportunity for you and a guest to attend an SF Ballet Orchestra rehearsal

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Questions?

Reach out! Call us at 415-865-6568 or email us at friends@sfballet.org

Member

$75–$199

Enjoy benefits like shop discounts, donor flash sales, and more!

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Contributor

$200–$499

Get even closer to the art through exclusive opportunities like two single-person passes to attend an On-Stage Rehearsal in the War Memorial Opera House and early access to our Nutcracker performances.

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Supporter

$500–$999

Look into the work it takes to make performances happen through experiences like observing an SF Ballet School Class (and more single-person passes to attend On-Stage Rehearsals).

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Patron

$1,000–$2,499

Get even more looks behind the curtain with benefits like an opportunity to attend an Orchestra Rehearsal (and even more single-person passes to attend On-Stage Rehearsals).

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Questions?

Reach out! Call us at 415-865-6568 or email us at friends@sfballet.org

Play a principal role in our collective work to innovate ballet as an art form that can reach new communities of artists and audiences. Enjoy elevated and exclusive donor experiences throughout the year while supporting artistic, education, and training programs that are central to San Francisco Ballet’s mission.

The Christensen Society of San Francisco Ballet includes all Friends of San Francisco Ballet benefits plus:

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Associate's Council

$2,500–$4,999

Dancer's Council

$5,000–$7,499

Choreographer's Council

$7,500–$9,999

Creator's Council

$10,000–$14,999

Donor Lounge Access

Access to the Jeannik Méquet Littlefield Intermezzo Lounge during the Repertory Season. Seating reservations pending availability.

Once

Unlimited (2 guests)

Unlimited (4 guests)

Unlimited (6 guests)

Reserved Parking

Access to reserved parking in the Performing Arts Garage with your subscription

Paid

Complimentary

Passes for On-Stage Rehearsals

Single-use passes to attend on-stage rehearsals for select Repertory Season performances (passes may be used all at one time or over multiple rehearsals)

Subscription Priority

Priority subscription renewal access and upgrade priority as available

Ticket Concierge Services

Access to dedicated ticketing staff to assist with ticket exchanges, additional ticket purchases, and more

Studio Rehearsals

Opportunity for you and a guest to attend studio rehearsals and receptions for select programs

Post-Performance Celebrations

Special invitation for you and a guest to attend post-perfomance gatherings

Warehouse Tour

Opportunity for you and a guest to tour the SF Ballet warehouse

Season Preview

Opportunity for you and a guest to attend the Season Preview event, and hear about the upcoming season from artistic staff

"Welcome to the Season” portal

Receive access to a personalized "Welcome to the Season" portal with all the benefits information you'll need for the season

Priority Special Event Invites

Receive priority invitations to special events such as Opening Night Gala, etc.

Virtual Ask the Artist Series

Virtual event series that allows you to meet artists of SF Ballet in small group settings

House Seat Access

Access to purchase Christensen Society house seats as available

SF Ballet School Trainee Performance

Opportunity for you and a guest to attend the SF Ballet School Trainee performance

Pre-Curtain Gatherings

Opportunity for you and a guest to attend pre-curtain gatherings with company members before select performances

SF Ballet School Class Observation

Opportunity for you and a guest to observe an SF Ballet School class

SF Ballet Pointe Shoe Room tour and fitting demonstration

An exclusive invitation to tour our Pointe Shoe facility and meet our Shoe Fitter

Trainee Technique Class Observation

An invitation to observe a SF Ballet Trainee technique class, a unique opportunity in addition to rehearsal access

Creation House Rehearsal Observation

An exclusive preview of SF Ballet’s Creation House initiative

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Questions?

Reach out! Call us at 415-865-6622 or email us at cs@sfballet.org

The Christensen Society of San Francisco Ballet includes all Friends of San Francisco Ballet benefits plus:

Associate's Council

$2,500–$4,999

All Friends of San Francisco Ballet benefits plus:

Access to Ticket Concierge Services throughout the season
Invitations to behind-the-scenes opportunities throughout the year such as Company studio rehearsals, a tour of the SF Ballet warehouse, post-performance celebrations, and more

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Dancer's Council

$5,000–$7,499

All Associate’s Council benefits plus:

Unlimited access to the Intermezzo Lounge in the War Memorial Opera House
Virtual “Ask the Artist” series
Opportunity to see our San Francisco Trainees perform and to learn more about our Education & Training Program

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Choreographer's Council

$7,500–$9,999

All Dancer’s Council benefits plus:

Invitation to Pre-Curtain Gatherings
SF Ballet School Trainee Meet & Greet

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Creator's Council

$10,000–$14,999

All Choreographer’s Council Benefits Plus:

Invitation to Pointe Shoe Room Tour
Invitation to observe a Ballet Trainee technique class
Exclusive access to Creation House content

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Questions?

Reach out! Call us at 415-865-6622 or email us at cs@sfballet.org

Supporting San Francisco Ballet with a Major Gift isn’t just saying you support ballet—it’s declaring a way of life. Witness the impact of your generosity up close through curated, behind-the-scenes experiences, special events, and so much more.

The Major Gifts of San Francisco Ballet includes all Christensen Society Benefits Plus:

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