38th Anniversary GALA


Thursday, March 14, 2024
6:00 – 11:00PM

Faena Forum
Miami Beach, FL

An evening to honor the immense contributions of Darren Walker President, Ford Foundation Recipient of MCB’s Leadership in the Arts Award.

Featuring a performance of PAGANINI, In Play, choreographed by MCB School Alumnus Durante Verzola, and entertainment by Broadway sensation and Tony Award® winner Kristin Chenoweth.

Hosted by Gala Co-Chairs
Charmaine & J. Randall Waterfield

6:00 PM – Cocktails
7:00 PM – Dinner, Awards, Live Auction and Performances
9:00 PM – DJ Dance and Dessert Party

Ticket and Table Options

All sponsorship tables include:

  • Ten (10) seats, unless otherwise noted. Up to two (2) additional seats per table may be purchased at the individual ticket price.
  • Opportunity to include up to two (2) MCB dancers at your table, by request
  • Logo or name recognition at specified sponsor level on event webpage and scrolling event presentation
  • Signed bottle of Silver Oak wine and Chateau Montelena wine at your table
  • Complementary valet parking
PRESENTING SPONSOR $150,000 EXCLUSIVE
  • Prime table for (twelve) 12 guests closest to the stage
  • Special photo opportunity with Kristin Chenoweth
  • Engraved Special Edition MCB/Silver Oak wine, Chateau Montelena Champagne at your table
  • Recognition as Presenting Sponsor in all Gala material and collateral
  • Logo or name on step & repeat and all exterior signage
  • Full screen logo or name in scrolling event presentation
  • Verbal recognition from the stage at event
  • Dedicated social media post and recognition as Presenting sponsor in all Gala social media posts
    Recognition as Presenting Sponsor in Gala press release (pre/post event)
    *$146,000 of sponsorship price is tax-deductible
PLATINUM SPONSOR $100,000
  • Premium table for (ten) 10 guests near the stage
  • Special photo opportunity with Kristin Chenoweth
  • Engraved Special Edition MCB/Silver Oak wine, Chateau Montelena Champagne at your table
  • Recognition as Platinum Sponsor in all Gala material and collateral
  • Verbal recognition from the stage at event
  • Acknowledgement in all Gala social media posts
  • Recognition as Platinum Sponsor in Gala press release (pre/post event)
    *$96,600 of sponsorship price is tax-deductible
GOLD SPONSOR $50,000
  • Preferred table for (ten) 10 guests
  • Engraved Special Edition MCB/Silver Oak wine, Chateau Montelena Champagne at your table
  • Mentions in all Gala social media posts
    *$46,600 of sponsorship price is tax-deductible
SILVER SPONSOR $35,000
  • Choice table for (ten) 10 guests
    *$31,800 of sponsorship price is tax-deductible
BRONZE SPONSOR $20,000
  • Select table for (ten) 10 guests
    *$16,800 of sponsorship price is tax-deductible
BENEFACTOR TICKET: $3,000
  • Choice Seating
  • Name listed as Benefactor on print invitation, and event print program
  • Complimentary Valet Parking
    $2,700 of ticket price is tax-deductible
INDIVIDUAL TICKETS: $2,000
  • Select Seating
  • Complimentary Valet Parking
    *$1,700 of ticket price is tax-deductible

EVENT INFORMATION & SUPPORT OPPORTUNITIES:
Heather Rush, Director of Special Events
Heather.rush@miamicityballet.org
305.929.7000 x. 1422