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Opening Night Celebration

 

The Philadelphia Orchestra Opening Night Celebration
Wednesday, September 28, 2022
Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts

Yannick Nézet-Séguin Conductor   
Lang Lang Piano
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Christine Cox Artistic Director

Coleman Umoja, Anthem for Unity
Saint-Saëns Piano Concerto No. 2
Dvořák Symphony No. 8

Elevate your Opening Night Celebration experience with a benefactor package! Event benefactors and their guests will enjoy a festive pre-concert reception followed by the performance. An elegant gala dinner will conclude the evening. Benefactor packages for Opening Night are now available—please see below for details.

6:00 PM Benefactor Reception, Commonwealth Plaza

7:00 PM Concert, Verizon Hall  

8:30 PM Gala Dinner, Commonwealth Plaza

Opening Night Celebration Packages

Lead Benefactor: $50,000 ($38,420 tax-deductible)

Purchase A PACKAGE

  • Pre-concert reception 
  • 20 concert tickets with priority seating 
  • 2 tables of 10 at the gala dinner with priority seating
  • Spoken recognition during the concert program
  • Lead sponsor recognition in Playbill and on event materials 
  • Prominent recognition at the Kimmel Center during the event


Diamond Benefactor: $25,000 ($19,210 tax-deductible)

Purchase A PACKAGE

  • Pre-concert reception 
  • 10 concert tickets with premier seating 
  • 1 table of 10 at the gala dinner with premier seating
  • Spoken recognition during the concert program
  • Prominent recognition in Playbill and on event materials
  • Prominent recognition at the Kimmel Center during the event


Platinum Benefactor: $10,000 ($6,526 tax-deductible)

Purchase A PACKAGE

  • Pre-concert reception 
  • 6 concert tickets with premier seating 
  • 1 table of 6 at the gala dinner with premier seating
  • Prominent recognition in Playbill and on event materials 


Gold Benefactor: $5,000 ($2,804 tax-deductible)

Purchase A PACKAGE

  • Pre-concert reception 
  • 4 concert tickets with premier seating 
  • 4 tickets to the gala dinner with premier seating
  • Recognition in Playbill and on event materials


Principal Benefactor: $1,500 ($1,071 tax-deductible)

Purchase A PACKAGE

  • Pre-concert reception  
  • 1 concert ticket with premier seating
  • 1 ticket to the gala dinner with premier seating
  • Recognition in Playbill and on event materials

Volunteer Benefactor

Special benefactor package pricing is available to Volunteers of The Philadelphia Orchestra. Please contact Samantha Noll at snoll@philorch.org or 215.893.1956 for more information.

Young Friends Benefactor

We are pleased to announce special benefactor package pricing for Young Friends of The Philadelphia Orchestra! Contact youngfriends@philorch.org for more information.

Opening Night Benefactors

Lead Benefactor
Ralph and Beth Johnston Muller
The Central Volunteer Committee

Diamond Benefactor
Comcast NBCUniversal
Garces
Patricia and John Imbesi
Neal W. Krouse
Jeanette Lerman-Neubauer and Joseph Neubauer
John H. McFadden and Lisa D. Kabnick
Leslie Miller and Richard Worley Foundation
Philadelphia 76ers
Peter and Mari Shaw

Platinum Benefactor
Drs. Claudia and Richard Balderston
Edith R. Dixon
Bob Green
The Main Line Volunteer Committee
PNC
Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, LLP
The West Philadelphia Volunteer Committee
Michael Zisman and Linda Gamble
Anonymous

Gold Benefactor
Ballard Spahr LLP
Donald E. Barb, Esq. and the Rev. Bruce H. Davidson
Peter A. Benoliel and Willo Carey
N. Judith Broudy
Elaine Woo Camarda and A. Morris Williams, Jr.
Nancy and Kenneth Davis
Tobey and Mark Dichter
Roberta and Carl Dranoff
Alexandra Edsall and Robert Victor
Juliet J. Goodfriend and Marc R. Moreau
Julia A. Haller, M.D., and John D. Gottsch, M.D.
Robert Heim and Eileen Kennedy
Eric and Lenora Hume
Osagie and Losenge Imasogie
Rachelle and Ron Kaiserman
Drs. Leon and Elsa Malmud: Malmud Kravitz Foundation
Joseph M. Manko, Sr.
Offit Kurman, Attorneys at Law
Jon and Karen Richter
Maria and Eric Rieders
Beth L. Rogers
Caroline B. Rogers
Nancy and John Rogers
Lyn M. Ross
Dianne and Jeffrey Rotwitt
Mark and Robin Rubenstein
Michael Shannon Designs
Lee Shlifer
The New Jersey Volunteer Committee
Jack and Ramona Vosbikian
Alison T. Young and David Maser
Anonymous

Principal Benefactor
Vijay and Susan Aggarwal
Alene Alper
Larry and Dr. Marcia Arem
Charles Arnao and Rosemary Watt
Janet and James Averill
Sherrin H. Baky-Nessler and William E. Nessler III
Charlotte H. Biddle
Judith M. Bradley
Sibby Brasler
Naomi and Stephen Breman
PJ and Ann Brennan
Mary Bui-Cavaliere
Sara A. Cerato
Kris Christensen
Earl and Margaret Clime
Dr. Robert J. Cody
Peggy Cooke
Sarah Miller Coulson
Colleen DeMorat
Larry Dubinski and Vicki Markovitz
Barbara Eberlein and Jerry Wind
Gail Ehrlich
Drs. Bruce and Toby Eisenstein
Anne C. Ewers
Katharine and Bill Eyre
Mark J. Foley
Linda Frankel
Barbara Freed
Toni and Bob Garrison
Lauren Gilchrist
Susan and Sherwood (Woody) Goldberg
Dr. Janice T. Gordon
Kate Hall
Marybeth Henry
Mr. and Mrs. Chris Keith
Marie and Jeffrey Kenkelen
Joseph Kluger and Susan Lewis
Sheila Leith
Ric Lipman
William A. Loeb
Lawrence and Nancy Ludgus
Elizabeth and Edwin Mahoney
Sandy and David Marshall
Donna Massanova
Ms. Priscilla McDougal
Alan Mittelman
Katherine L. Niven, Esq.
Elias Packman
Rinaldi Family, Jacobs Music
Bill and Carla Rock
Dr. Marta Rozans and Professor Ilan Peleg
John Salveson
Katie and Tony Schaeffer
Carole and Jack Schultz
Anne Schoemaker
Dianne L. Semingson
Ken Stewart
Stacy Stone
Dr. Judith Sills Swartz and Randy Swartz
Leonard and Barbara Sylk
The Rittenhouse Sqaure Volunteer Committee
William Untereker
Pat and Tom Vernon
Dr. Bettyruth Walter
Penelope and Thomas Watkins
Richard Weisenberg and Faye Senneca
Ross and Mary Lou Webber
Constance and Sankey Williams
Allison P. Wilson-Maher and John F. Maher
Mr. and Mrs. V. Scott Zelov
Anonymous

Volunteer
Lois Boyce
Mrs. Leanore Brookman
John and Virginia Dowd
Katherine Garber
Dr. Thelma B. Gosfield
Karen Nagel Kamp
Bernice J. Koplin and Guy A. Veroli
Mrs. Francis J. Leto
Peg Mertz and Michael J. Lynagh
Mrs. Eleanor Oxman
Kate Brady Rauscher and Bob Rauscher
Mrs. Fran Schwartz
Carol C. Sherman

Young Friend
Gordon Arlen
Rachele Armstrong
Liz Carson and Marc Kaplan
Bonnie Marie Falconer
Mitchell J. Ginsburgh
John and Olivia Scanlon
Austin D. Williams, M.D., and Brandon Sargent

Donor
Kristin Narcowich
Elizabeth Ray McLean
Anna Simon

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