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Every note sung and every curtain raised is made possible by you.

Every dollar you give is an investment in the well-being, creativity, and future of our community.

Florida Grand Opera is more than an arts organization — it’s a cultural cornerstone and economic catalyst for South Florida. With more than $47 million in annual economic impact, FGO fuels local businesses, supports jobs, and draws thousands to our theaters. But the power of opera extends far beyond the stage.

From inspiring students in classrooms to uplifting patients in hospitals, FGO transforms lives through the universal language of music. We train the next generation of opera stars, offer free performances to underserved communities, and collaborate with over 30 nonprofit partners to ensure the arts remain accessible and impactful.

Your support makes this possible. When you give to Florida Grand Opera, you’re not just supporting a performance — you’re investing in education, innovation, wellness, and the creative spirit that binds our community together.

Explore the many ways to give — and the meaningful benefits available to you as a valued supporter. Contact Sabryna Bendana to explore how you can make a difference: sbendana@fgo.org

 

JOIN THE LEGACY. BE A PATRON OF POSSIBILITY.

MEMBERSHIP LEVELS

  • Recognition on FGO’s virtual Donor Wall during Donor Recognition month (December).
  • Our semi-monthly newsletter, with behind-the-scenes stories, artist spotlights, and season updates.
  • Weekly e-blasts with reminders for free SongFest concerts, Community Conversations, and other events.
  • Access to single tickets one week before they go on sale to the public.
  • The satisfaction of supporting South Florida’s cultural arts, giving students and veterans access to opera, and helping launch the careers of young singers trained at FGO.
  • Recognition on FGO’s virtual Donor Wall during Donor Recognition month (December).
  • Our semi-monthly newsletter, with behind-the-scenes stories, artist spotlights, and season updates.
  • Weekly e-blasts with reminders for free SongFest concerts, Community Conversations, and other events.
  • Access to single tickets one week before they go on sale to the public.
  • The satisfaction of supporting South Florida’s cultural arts, giving students and veterans access to opera, and helping launch the careers of young singers trained at FGO.
Two free tickets to a Final Dress Rehearsal of your choice at the Arsht Center.
Access to FGO’s Terra Lounge at the Arsht Center and/or the Patrons Lounge at the Broward Center.
Your name printed in our Season Program book, distributed at mainstage performances.
Advance notice of next season’s opera lineup before the public announcement.
NEW: Bring your son or daughter to one opera with you at 50% off (up to 2 tickets, ages 15 and under).
Includes all benefits from the levels above.
Two free tickets to your choice of 2 Final Dress Rehearsals at the Arsht Center.
Your name listed on FGO’s virtual donor wall for the entire season, for friends and family to see.
An FGO autographed season poster, suitable for framing.
An FGO-branded keepsake (photo, enamel pin, or magnet, TBD).
Sit in on a staging rehearsal at FGO’s rehearsal space and watch the Stage Director bring an opera together.
Includes all benefits from the levels above.
NEW: Priority invitations to FGO’s social events, including galas, dinners, masterclasses, and more.
Access to FGO’s exclusive VIP Donor Lounge.
Complimentary valet parking at the Arsht and Broward Centers.
Two free tickets to all 3 Final Dress Rehearsals at the Arsht Center.
NEW: Be recognized as a sponsor of FGO’s new Community Chorus. FGO is launching a Community Chorus open to everyone in the community, and donors at this level will help fund its formation and performances. Our goal is 305 sponsors at $5,000 each, because it’s Miami.
Invitation to FGO’s post-show reception on opening night to meet the singers and celebrate their success.
Includes all benefits from the levels above.
Your photo and name featured on the FGO Donor Wall for the entire season, for friends and family to see.
Attend a Sitzprobe, the first rehearsal where singers and orchestra perform together, and watch it all come together.
Special recognition on social media during our Donor Recognition Month (December).
Meet the Studio Artists at their first rehearsal, followed by a cocktail reception at FGO’s rehearsal space.
Attend a masterclass with a private meet-and-greet with the teaching artist afterward.
Includes all benefits from the levels above.
Invitation to the Final Meet and Greet with the singers, musicians, cast, and crew immediately after the final performance of an opera (Miami or Fort Lauderdale).
Attend a working rehearsal at the Arsht Center, seated directly behind the Production table, to watch the Director stage scenes and make corrections live.
A “Meet the Maestro” cocktail reception with the production’s Maestro and FGO CEO and General Director Maria Todaro.
Special recognition on social media acknowledging your support, with 3 personalized postings each season.
NEW: Production Insider Experience: Attend a working rehearsal at the FGO Studio, followed by a 15–20 minute conversation with a production expert about costumes, sets, orchestra, and more.
Includes all benefits from the levels above.
Your photo and name featured in the FGO program book and online Donor Wall.
Recognition as a sponsor for a mainstage singer of your choice, listed in the program book, online, and at the theater.
Recognition as a sponsor of one of FGO’s Community Conversations, an education event, or an in-school opera.
Pre-show backstage tours for all 3 mainstage operas this season.
Opportunity to host one of FGO’s Studio Artist run-out concerts, held in locations like Miami Beach, downtown Miami, Coral Gables, and Fort Lauderdale.
Includes all benefits from the levels above.
Invitation to attend an FGO preliminary rehearsal of your choice, orchestra, chorus, or staging, for a look at all the backstage action.
Host a “Welcome Dinner” for artists arriving to start rehearsals, held at FGO’s Miami rehearsal space (cost varies with number of artists).
Opportunity to co-host an FGO SongFest Concert with Studio Artist Director Dr. Jared Peroune.
Your photo and a personal message featured in the FGO program book and online Donor Wall.
NEW: Special invitation to a working rehearsal at FGO’s rehearsal space for each mainstage opera, orchestra, chorus, staging, or a combination. Reservations required in advance.
Includes all benefits from the levels above.
Recognition as the Studio Artist Season sponsor in FGO’s annual program book, Scene Magazine, and on the virtual online Donor Wall (photo and name).
Host a Masterclass in your home, where a renowned artist works privately, one-on-one, with our Studio Artists on vocal technique and performance.
Semi-monthly social media acknowledgment of your gift to FGO.
Opportunity to host a private luncheon with this season’s FGO Studio Artists.
NEW: Opportunity to make a pre-performance stage announcement, or receive recognition from our CEO acknowledging your gift.
Includes all benefits from the levels above.
A private performance by 4 Studio Artists in your home, for you and your guests.
Recognition as a primary Season Sponsor, acknowledged at the theater, online, and in programs for each event, with an invitation to all social events for the season.
Listing as a supporter and sponsor of FGO’s education events, including in-school operas, library events, and special performances for children.
Opportunity to appear as a supernumerary (non-singing role) in one of FGO’s mainstage operas.
NEW: Invitation to all Miami Salon events for the season as a personal guest of CEO Maria Todaro.
Includes all benefits from the levels above.
A private meeting with a planned giving expert to help with your finances, now and in the future.
Naming rights for one of FGO’s mainstage operas, with recognition at the theater, online, and in the program book.
Spend the evening backstage at one of our Final Dress Rehearsals and experience the opera like never before.
Recognition as a major supporter across all FGO printed materials, including the program book and Scene Magazine, plus a full page with photo and personal message on the FGO Donor website.
Special invitation to attend a working rehearsal at FGO’s headquarters for each mainstage opera this season.
Includes all benefits from the levels above.
Naming rights for the series of your choice, for you or your corporation, for the entire season, listed in all printed material, online, and on tickets for that series.
A private dinner with FGO CEO Maria Todaro and Board Chairman Tina Vidal.
Serve as co-host of FGO’s Annual Gala, with name recognition for you and your corporation.
An exclusive gift: the actual baton used by Maestro Pablo Mielgo during a performance you attend, with a letter of authenticity.
Personalized benefits, customized with FGO’s Board Chair and CEO to reflect what matters most to you.
Includes all benefits from the levels above.
Allow your love of opera to continue. Name Florida Grand Opera in your will and we will recognize your gift now, while you can enjoy your benefits. Then, in the future, your name and cultural importance will live on so your family can take pride in your community support.

NEXT GEN

The Next Gen Opera Circle brings together Miami’s rising leaders (ages 21–45) who recognize that great cities are built on great culture.

The Circle is where the city’s next generation of patrons comes together to affirm their commitment to the Florida Grand Opera while enjoying world-class performances, exclusive gatherings, and build lasting community with peers who share their vision of Miami as a prominent cultural capital.

A private meet and greet for all members of this category to get to know each other.
25% off tickets for any mainstage performance.
Attend one Final Dress Rehearsal as our guest.
A tour of FGO’s Miami rehearsal space, including the costume shop, wigs and makeup, and archival posters.
Name listing in Scene Magazine as a Next Gen Opera Circle member.
A private meet and greet for all members of this category to get to know each other.
35% off tickets for any mainstage performance.
Attend two Final Dress Rehearsals as our guest.
Invitation to a Miami Voice Salon event.
Invitation to FGO’s Donor Lounge for one mainstage performance.
A private meet and greet for all members of this category to get to know each other.
45% off tickets for any mainstage performance.
Attend all 3 Final Dress Rehearsals as our guest.
Access to FGO’s VIP Donor Lounge for all 3 mainstage performances.
Name and photo in Scene Magazine as a Next Gen Opera Circle member.

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