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a sponsor with the guest artist

Urban Ernst, a guest artist sponsor, meets guitar soloist Sharon Isbin.

Appassionato Society

DonateNowThe Appassionato Society welcomes annual donors of $1,500 and above.  Appassionato members provide the Stockton Symphony Association with a continuous and strong financial base in support of our ambitious artistic and educational initiatives. As a Society member you receive special benefits and privileges designed to enhance your Stockton Symphony Association experience and provide insider’s access to Stockton’s superb orchestra.




Appassionato Society Member Benefits for 2010-2011

  • Appassionato ($15,000 and above)
    • Customized benefits
  • Presto ($10,000-$14,999)
    • Exclusive dinner for two with Maestro Jaffe (fair market value: $200) 
    • Benefits of all membership levels below
  • Vivace ($7,500 - $9,999)
    • Invitation for two people for dinner with the symphony musician of your choice (fair market value: $100) 
    • Benefits of all membership levels below
  • Allegro ($5,000 - $7,499)
    • Invitation for two people to one private recital by a guest artist (fair market value: $50)
    • Benefits of all membership levels below
  • Allegretto ($3,500 - $4,499)
    • Invitation for two people for lunch with a symphony musician of your choice, to be scheduled at mutual convenience (fair market value: $50)
    • Benefits of all membership levels below
  • Andante ($2,000 - $3,499)
    • Invitation for two people to one Appassionato members-only post-concert reception with Maestro Jaffe and guest artist (fair market value: $50) 
    • Benefits of all membership levels below
  • Adagio ($1,500 - $1,999)
    • Invitation for two people to season closing reception with musicians
    • Complimentary copy, on request, of Chris Brubeck’s Mark Twain’s World – the Stockton Symphony’s first professional CD (fair market value: $20) 

Member Society

The Member Society welcomes donors of $1,499 and below. Donors in this category play an important part in bringing our music to life. There is a direct correlation between financial support provided by each individual donor and the achievements of your Symphony. Your charitable gift makes it possible to bring favorite classics and daring new works to music lovers, as well as supports our varied education programs that bring music to more than 12,000 students each year.
Member Society Benefits for 2009-2010

  • Executive ($1,000 - $1,499)
    • Invitation for two to Annual Meeting and Donor Recognition Reception (fair market value: $100)
    • Parking permit for Atherton Auditorium concerts (needed Thursday evenings) (fair market value: $6)
    • Benefits of all membership levels below
  • Principal ($500 - $999)
    • Invitation for two to casual dinner with musicians (fair market value: $50)
    • Benefits of all membership levels below
  • Associate ($350 - $499)
    • Invitation to season opening reception (fair market value: $50)
    • Benefits of all membership levels below
  • Sustaining ($200 - $349)
    • Advance single ticket sales opportunities
    • Invitation for two to members-only open rehearsal
    • Benefits of all membership levels below
  • Supporting ($100 - $199)
    • Recognition in program book
    • Benefits of membership level below
  • Contributing ($50 - $99)
    • Complimentary subscription to Symphony email newsletter
    • Symphony membership card

Memorial, honorary, and Endowment Fund contributions are also welcome. For more information, contact Jane Kenworthy, executive director at (209) 951-0196 or execdir@stocktonsymphony.org