2024-25 SIGNATURE EVENTS

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For questions or to make your reservations, please contact [email protected] or Melissa Voigt directly at (941) 366-8450, ext. 581 or [email protected].

Moonlight & Melodies: Dinner with Verdi in Parma

An intimate fine dining experience celebrating Verdi's life in Parma.

Note: This event has been changed to November 16.

Saturday, November 16, 2024, 6:30 PM
Sarasota Opera House Courtyard
$225 Per Person | Limited Seating

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Sarasota Opera Gala: A Night in Seville

Honoring Les and Carol Brualdi
Co-Chairs Tamara Jacobs and Edie Chaifetz

Take a special journey to Seville in this season's opening Gala! Be immersed in Spain's beauty, culture, and vibe with all the splendor of the region’s cuisine, wine, and flamenco music. A black-tie affair with spice and flair, prepare yourself for a night of great celebration and stunning décor. Sarasota Youth Opera, celebrating its 40^th year, will be spotlighted with other special guests highlighting our community's support of the 2025 Winter Opera Festival and music and education programs for which all event proceeds will be directed.

Friday, January 31, 2025
Reception at 6 PM
The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota

SARASOTA OPERA GALA TABLE SPONSOR AND RESERVATION LEVELS

$12,500 PLATINUM TABLE SPONSOR | $1,250 PER PLATINUM RESERVATION

Premium Seating

TABLE SPONSORS ONLY:

VIP dining experience for eight (8) guests with two bottles of champagne, hand-selected premium wine, and personal attendance.
Opportunity to host two (2) Sarasota Opera Leadership or Artists at your table.
Platinum-level name/logo recognition at the event, including from the podium at dinner. +Platinum-level recognition on screens at the event and on Sarasota Opera's website.
Platinum-level recognition on select social media promotions and electronic communications.
Platinum-level recognition in the Gala programs.

$10,500 is tax deductible per Table | $1,050 is tax deductible per Reservation

$7,500 GOLD TABLE SPONSOR | $750 PER GOLD RESERVATION

Prime Seating

A VIP dining experience with upgraded wine for ten (10) guests per Gold Table Sponsor.
Gold-level name/logo recognition at the event.
Gold-level recognition on screens at the event and on Sarasota Opera's website.
Gold-level recognition on select social media promotions and electronic communications.
Gold-level recognition in the Gala programs.

$5,500 is tax deductible per Table | $550 is tax deductible per Reservation

$3,500 SILVER TABLE SPONSOR | $350 PER SILVER RESERVATION

Silver-level recognition in the Gala programs.

$1,500 is tax deductible per Table | $150 is tax deductible per Reservation

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Moonlight & Melodies: Mozart's Viennese Feast

A festive event transporting guests to Mozart's Vienna.

Tuesday, February 18, 2025, 6:30 PM
Sarasota Opera House Courtyard
$225 Per Person | Limited Seating

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Salute to the Stars

Be surrounded by the celebration and sounds of Sarasota Opera's most outstanding Apprentice and Studio Artists being honored. Enjoy a gourmet lunch with new and old friends and performances by the awardees. Awards are presented through the generosity of visionary individuals as well as the Sarasota and Manatee Opera Guilds.

Tuesday, March 25, 2025, 11:30 AM
Sarasota Yacht Club
Per Person Levels $85 and $150

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Opening Night Pre-Performance Dinners

Partake in one or all four of these pre-opening night special affairs just around the corner from the
Sarasota Opera House.

Sage Restaurant | Private Event Room
5 PM Cocktails | 6 PM Dinner
$200 Per Person Per Event
Saturday, February 15, 2025 - Cavalleria rusticana/ Pagliacc

Saturday, February 22, 2025 - The Barber of Seville

Saturday, March 8, 2025 - The Marriage of Figaro*

Saturday, March 15, 2025 - Stiffelio

*(The Marriage of Figaro only: 4:30 PM Cocktails | 5 PM Dinner)