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Your membership donation will contribute to the continued presentation of our cherished residencies with New York City Ballet, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Freihofer’s Saratoga Jazz Festival, and Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, as well as our expanding arts educational programs. Along with yearlong programming in performing, visual, literary, culinary, and healing arts, we need your support now more than ever! 

We invite you to join us as a member today. 

Friends of SPAC ($100 – $2,249)

With a Friends of SPAC membership, you provide essential support of SPAC’s mission on stage and in our community. We offer several membership levels to make being a SPAC member possible for every budget AND provide money-saving benefits like a 15% discount on Ballet, Orchestra and Jazz Fest tickets, and free admission to designated member rehearsals. At certain levels you can also receive complimentary tickets to member nights for Ballet and Orchestra, and ticket access to Live Nation events.

If you have questions about Friends of SPAC memberships, please fill out our contact form or contact Maddie McCarthy at 518-584-9330 ext. 142

Applause

$100 - $199

  • Ticket Priority for SPAC Performances (Ballet, Orchestra, Jazz Fest, Chamber Music) – Priority Increases with Gift
  • Two (2) Admissions to Designated Member Rehearsals for Ballet and Orchestra
  • NEW – 15% Discount on Ballet, Orchestra and Jazz Fest Tickets

Ovation

$200 - $399

Increased benefits at this level:

  • Four (4) Admissions to Designated Member Rehearsals for Ballet and Orchestra

Plus, these benefits from lower levels:

  • Ticket Priority for SPAC Performances (Ballet, Orchestra, Jazz Fest, Chamber Music) – Priority Increases with Gift
  • NEW – 15% Discount on Ballet, Orchestra and Jazz Fest Tickets

Bravo

$400 - $699

Increased benefits at this level:

  • Ticket Access to Live Nation Events
  • Six (6) Admissions to Designated Member Rehearsals for Ballet and Orchestra
  • Two (2) Complimentary Tickets to Member Nights for Ballet or Orchestra
  • Invitation to Annual Meeting and Voting Member Status
  • Listing in SPAC’s Ballet & Orchestra Programs and Online at spac.org

Plus, these benefits from lower levels:

  • Ticket Priority for SPAC Performances (Ballet, Orchestra, Jazz Fest, Chamber Music) – Priority Increases with Gift
  • NEW – 15% Discount on Ballet, Orchestra and Jazz Fest Tickets

This membership level has a $110 non-deductible value of benefits.

Encore

$700 - $2,249

Increased benefits at this level:

  • Ticket Access to Live Nation Events with increased priority over the Bravo level
  • Four (4) Complimentary Tickets to Member Nights for Ballet or Orchestra

Plus, these benefits from lower levels:

  • Ticket Priority for SPAC Performances (Ballet, Orchestra, Jazz Fest, Chamber Music) – Priority Increases with Gift
  • NEW – 15% Discount on Ballet, Orchestra and Jazz Fest Tickets
  • Six (6) Admissions to Designated Member Rehearsals for Ballet and Orchestra
  • Invitation to Annual Meeting and Voting Member Status
  • Listing in SPAC’s Ballet & Orchestra Programs and Online at spac.org

This membership level has a $220 non-deductible value of benefits.

Patron Program ($2,250 – $9,999)

SPAC Patron Members play a vital role in advancing our missionYour support is crucial for helping ensure the continuation of SPAC’s cherished residencies New York City Ballet, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, as well as its innovative year-round programming, expanding educational work and community outreach. Your generosity is recognized with premium benefits to enhance every experience you have at SPAC. 

If you have questions about the Patron program, please fill out our contact form or call Frank Tessier at 518.584.9330 ext. 134.

Patron

$2,250 - $3,749

Increased benefits at this level:

  • Ticket Access to Live Nation Events with increased priority over the Encore level
  • NEW – 20% Discount on Ballet, Orchestra and Jazz Fest Tickets
  • Membership to Exclusive Patrons’ Club Dining
  • VIP Concierge Ticketing Experience: Priority Presale Booking and VIP Ticket Pickup – NO LINES!
  • VIP Patron Parking and Access to VIP Restroom Facilities
  • Access to Patrons’ Patio for Complimentary Drinks and Lite Fare during Pre-Show and Intermission at Ballet and Orchestra Evening Programs (4 people per party)
  • Invitation for 2 to Patron Party Reception

Plus, these benefits from lower levels:

  • Ticket Priority for SPAC Performances (Ballet, Orchestra, Jazz Fest, Chamber Music) – Priority Increases with Gift
  • Six (6) Admissions to Designated Member Rehearsals for Ballet and Orchestra
  • Four (4) Complimentary Tickets to Member Nights for Ballet or Orchestra
  • Invitation to Annual Meeting and Voting Member Status
  • Listing in SPAC’s Ballet & Orchestra Programs and Online at spac.org

This membership level has a $308 non-deductible value of benefits.

Golden Patron

$3,750 - $6,249

Increased benefits at this level:

  • Ticket Access to Live Nation Events with Highest Priority
  • Access to Exclusive House Seats in Prime Locations (pending availability)
  • Two (2) Complimentary Classical Season Lawn Passes
  • NEW – Two (2) Complimentary Classical Lawn Tickets (excludes Jazz Fest & special events)

Plus, these benefits from lower levels:

  • Ticket Priority for SPAC Performances (Ballet, Orchestra, Jazz Fest, Chamber Music) – Priority Increases with Gift
  • NEW – 20% Discount on Ballet, Orchestra and Jazz Fest Tickets
  • Six (6) Admissions to Designated Member Rehearsals for Ballet and Orchestra
  • Four (4) Complimentary Tickets to Member Nights for Ballet or Orchestra
  • Invitation to Annual Meeting and Voting Member Status
  • Membership to Exclusive Patrons’ Club Dining
  • VIP Concierge Ticketing Experience: Priority Presale Booking and VIP Ticket Pickup – NO LINES!
  • VIP Patron Parking and Access to VIP Restroom Facilities
  • Access to Patrons’ Patio for Complimentary Drinks and Lite Fare during Pre-Show and Intermission at Ballet and Orchestra Evening Programs (4 people per party)
  • Invitation for 2 to Patron Party Reception
  • Listing in SPAC’s Ballet & Orchestra Programs and Online at spac.org

This membership level has a $778 non-deductible value of benefits.

Premiere Patron

$6,250 - $9,999

Increased benefits at this level:

  • NEW – Four (4) Complimentary Classical Lawn Tickets (excludes Jazz Fest & special events)
  • NEW – Classical Ticket Fees Waived
  • Invitations to Innovative Programming and Exclusive Special Events

Plus, these benefits from lower levels:

  • Ticket Priority for SPAC Performances (Ballet, Orchestra, Jazz Fest, Chamber Music) – Priority Increases with Gift
  • Ticket Access to Live Nation Events with Highest Priority
  • NEW – 20% Discount on Ballet, Orchestra and Jazz Fest Tickets
  • Six (6) Admissions to Designated Member Rehearsals for Ballet and Orchestra
  • Four (4) Complimentary Tickets to Member Nights for Ballet or Orchestra
  • Invitation to Annual Meeting and Voting Member Status
  • Membership to Exclusive Patrons’ Club Dining
  • VIP Concierge Ticketing Experience: Priority Presale Booking and VIP Ticket Pickup – NO LINES!
  • VIP Patron Parking and Access to VIP Restroom Facilities
  • Access to Patrons’ Patio for Complimentary Drinks and Lite Fare during Pre-Show and Intermission at Ballet and Orchestra Evening Programs (4 people per party)
  • Invitation for 2 to Patron Party Reception
  • Access to Exclusive House Seats in Prime Locations (pending availability)
  • Two (2) Complimentary Classical Season Lawn Passes
  • Listing in SPAC’s Ballet & Orchestra Programs and Online at spac.org

This membership level has a $848 non-deductible value of benefits.

President’s Circle ($10,000+)

President’s Circle members provide cornerstone support for Saratoga Performing Arts Center’s year-round work onstage and in the community. Your generous investment is crucial for helping ensure the continuation of SPAC’s cherished residencies New York City Ballet, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, as well as its innovative year-round programming, expanding educational work and community outreach.  

As a member of the President’s Circle, we bring you closer to the heart of SPAC’s mission with invitations to exclusive events and behind-the-scenes gatherings, joined by artists and cultural leaders.  

Throughout the classical season, enjoy unlimited access to SPAC’s new Pines Terrace and receive every membership benefit we offer.

To discuss and learn more, fill out our contact form, or call Christine Dixon at 518.584.9330 ext. 112

Director

$10,000 - $14,999

Increased benefits at this level:

  • Access to The Pines Terrace for Complimentary Drinks and Lite Fare during Pre-Show and Intermission at Ballet and Orchestra Evening Programs (4 people per party)

Plus, these benefits from lower levels:

  • Ticket Priority for SPAC Performances (Ballet, Orchestra, Jazz Fest, Chamber Music) – Priority Increases with Gift
  • Ticket Access to Live Nation Events with Highest Priority
  • NEW – 20% Discount on Ballet, Orchestra and Jazz Fest Tickets
  • Six (6) Admissions to Designated Member Rehearsals for Ballet and Orchestra
  • Four (4) Complimentary Tickets to Member Nights for Ballet or Orchestra
  • Invitation to Annual Meeting and Voting Member Status
  • Membership to Exclusive Patrons’ Club Dining
  • VIP Concierge Ticketing Experience: Priority Presale Booking and VIP Ticket Pickup – NO LINES!
  • VIP Patron Parking and Access to VIP Restroom Facilities
  • Access to Patrons’ Patio for Complimentary Drinks and Lite Fare during Pre-Show and Intermission at Ballet and Orchestra Evening Programs (4 people per party)
  • Invitation for 2 to Patron Party Reception
  • Access to Exclusive House Seats in Prime Locations (pending availability)
  • Two (2) Complimentary Classical Season Lawn Passes
  • NEW – Four (4) Complimentary Classical Lawn Tickets (excludes Jazz Fest & special events)
  • NEW – Classical Ticket Fees Waived
  • Invitations to Innovative Programming and Exclusive Special Events
  • Listing in SPAC’s Ballet & Orchestra Programs and Online at spac.org

This membership level has a $848 non-deductible value of benefits.

Maestro

$15,000 - $24,999

Enjoy all membership perks!

  • Access to The Pines Terrace for Complimentary Drinks and Lite Fare during Pre-Show and Intermission at Ballet and Orchestra Evening Programs (4 people per party)
  • Ticket Priority for SPAC Performances (Ballet, Orchestra, Jazz Fest, Chamber Music) – Priority Increases with Gift
  • Ticket Access to Live Nation Events with Highest Priority
  • NEW – 20% Discount on Ballet, Orchestra and Jazz Fest Tickets
  • Six (6) Admissions to Designated Member Rehearsals for Ballet and Orchestra
  • Four (4) Complimentary Tickets to Member Nights for Ballet or Orchestra
  • Invitation to Annual Meeting and Voting Member Status
  • Membership to Exclusive Patrons’ Club Dining
  • VIP Concierge Ticketing Experience: Priority Presale Booking and VIP Ticket Pickup – NO LINES!
  • VIP Patron Parking and Access to VIP Restroom Facilities
  • Access to Patrons’ Patio for Complimentary Drinks and Lite Fare during Pre-Show and Intermission at Ballet and Orchestra Evening Programs (4 people per party)
  • Invitation for 2 to Patron Party Reception
  • Access to Exclusive House Seats in Prime Locations (pending availability)
  • Two (2) Complimentary Classical Season Lawn Passes
  • NEW – Four (4) Complimentary Classical Lawn Tickets (excludes Jazz Fest & special events)
  • NEW – Classical Ticket Fees Waived
  • Invitations to Innovative Programming and Exclusive Special Events
  • Listing in SPAC’s Ballet & Orchestra Programs and Online at spac.org

This membership level has a $848 non-deductible value of benefits.

Chairman

$25,000 - $49,999

Enjoy all membership perks!

  • Access to The Pines Terrace for Complimentary Drinks and Lite Fare during Pre-Show and Intermission at Ballet and Orchestra Evening Programs (4 people per party)
  • Ticket Priority for SPAC Performances (Ballet, Orchestra, Jazz Fest, Chamber Music) – Priority Increases with Gift
  • Ticket Access to Live Nation Events with Highest Priority
  • NEW – 20% Discount on Ballet, Orchestra and Jazz Fest Tickets
  • Six (6) Admissions to Designated Member Rehearsals for Ballet and Orchestra
  • Four (4) Complimentary Tickets to Member Nights for Ballet or Orchestra
  • Invitation to Annual Meeting and Voting Member Status
  • Membership to Exclusive Patrons’ Club Dining
  • VIP Concierge Ticketing Experience: Priority Presale Booking and VIP Ticket Pickup – NO LINES!
  • VIP Patron Parking and Access to VIP Restroom Facilities
  • Access to Patrons’ Patio for Complimentary Drinks and Lite Fare during Pre-Show and Intermission at Ballet and Orchestra Evening Programs (4 people per party)
  • Invitation for 2 to Patron Party Reception
  • Access to Exclusive House Seats in Prime Locations (pending availability)
  • Two (2) Complimentary Classical Season Lawn Passes
  • NEW – Four (4) Complimentary Classical Lawn Tickets (excludes Jazz Fest & special events)
  • NEW – Classical Ticket Fees Waived
  • Invitations to Innovative Programming and Exclusive Special Events
  • Listing in SPAC’s Ballet & Orchestra Programs and Online at spac.org

This membership level has a $848 non-deductible value of benefits.

Heritage

$50,000 - $99,999

Enjoy all membership perks!

  • Access to The Pines Terrace for Complimentary Drinks and Lite Fare during Pre-Show and Intermission at Ballet and Orchestra Evening Programs (4 people per party)
  • Ticket Priority for SPAC Performances (Ballet, Orchestra, Jazz Fest, Chamber Music) – Priority Increases with Gift
  • Ticket Access to Live Nation Events with Highest Priority
  • NEW – 20% Discount on Ballet, Orchestra and Jazz Fest Tickets
  • Six (6) Admissions to Designated Member Rehearsals for Ballet and Orchestra
  • Four (4) Complimentary Tickets to Member Nights for Ballet or Orchestra
  • Invitation to Annual Meeting and Voting Member Status
  • Membership to Exclusive Patrons’ Club Dining
  • VIP Concierge Ticketing Experience: Priority Presale Booking and VIP Ticket Pickup – NO LINES!
  • VIP Patron Parking and Access to VIP Restroom Facilities
  • Access to Patrons’ Patio for Complimentary Drinks and Lite Fare during Pre-Show and Intermission at Ballet and Orchestra Evening Programs (4 people per party)
  • Invitation for 2 to Patron Party Reception
  • Access to Exclusive House Seats in Prime Locations (pending availability)
  • Two (2) Complimentary Classical Season Lawn Passes
  • NEW – Four (4) Complimentary Classical Lawn Tickets (excludes Jazz Fest & special events)
  • NEW – Classical Ticket Fees Waived
  • Invitations to Innovative Programming and Exclusive Special Events
  • Listing in SPAC’s Ballet & Orchestra Programs and Online at spac.org

This membership level has a $848 non-deductible value of benefits.

Legacy

$100,000 +

Enjoy all membership perks!

  • Access to The Pines Terrace for Complimentary Drinks and Lite Fare during Pre-Show and Intermission at Ballet and Orchestra Evening Programs (4 people per party)
  • Ticket Priority for SPAC Performances (Ballet, Orchestra, Jazz Fest, Chamber Music) – Priority Increases with Gift
  • Ticket Access to Live Nation Events with Highest Priority
  • NEW – 20% Discount on Ballet, Orchestra and Jazz Fest Tickets
  • Six (6) Admissions to Designated Member Rehearsals for Ballet and Orchestra
  • Four (4) Complimentary Tickets to Member Nights for Ballet or Orchestra
  • Invitation to Annual Meeting and Voting Member Status
  • Membership to Exclusive Patrons’ Club Dining
  • VIP Concierge Ticketing Experience: Priority Presale Booking and VIP Ticket Pickup – NO LINES!
  • VIP Patron Parking and Access to VIP Restroom Facilities
  • Access to Patrons’ Patio for Complimentary Drinks and Lite Fare during Pre-Show and Intermission at Ballet and Orchestra Evening Programs (4 people per party)
  • Invitation for 2 to Patron Party Reception
  • Access to Exclusive House Seats in Prime Locations (pending availability)
  • Two (2) Complimentary Classical Season Lawn Passes
  • NEW – Four (4) Complimentary Classical Lawn Tickets (excludes Jazz Fest & special events)
  • NEW – Classical Ticket Fees Waived
  • Invitations to Innovative Programming and Exclusive Special Events
  • Listing in SPAC’s Ballet & Orchestra Programs and Online at spac.org

This membership level has a $848 non-deductible value of benefits.

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