40th Anniversary Gala

Fri, Mar 13, 2026 at 6:00PM

1111 Lincoln Road 7th Floor Miami Beach, FL 33139

Forty Years of Artistry. One Unforgettable Night.

Join Miami City Ballet under the glow of the Miami skyline as we celebrate four decades of creativity, passion, and innovation. The 40th Anniversary Gala will honor the artists, visionaries, and supporters who have shaped the company into one of the region’s most vibrant cultural institutions.

Featuring performances by Miami City Ballet and the Miami City Ballet School, the evening pays tribute to our legacy while looking toward the future of dance.

Honoring:
Sarah Arison, President, Arison Arts Foundation
Recipient of the Visionary Philanthropy Award

From stunning choreography to immersive experiences, every detail of the night is designed to inspire. Guests will enjoy exquisite surroundings and artful surprises that capture the spirit of Miami and the heart of MCB.

Step inside and celebrate forty years of artistry, community, and vision—brought to life in an evening that promises to be as timeless as the company itself.

Reserve your place at this landmark celebration. For event information and Sponsorship Opportunities, please visit the 40th Anniversary Gala registration site.

Prime table for 12 guests closest to the stage, with the opportunity to include up to two (2) MCB Dancers at your table, by request
Invitation for four (4) to a private MCB donor event with Artistic Director, Gonzalo Garcia
Recognition as a Legacy Sponsor in all Gala material and collateral
Full screen logo or name in scrolling event presentation
Verbal recognition from the stage at event
Dedicated social media post and recognition as Legacy Sponsor in all Gala social media posts
Recognition as Legacy Sponsor in Gala press release (pre/post event)
Complimentary valet parking

*$96,400 of sponsorship price is tax-deductible

Your support brings to life a bold new creative collaboration between Miami City Ballet and world-renowned photographer Pari Dukovic, capturing the power, elegance, and spirit of the upcoming season.

Exclusive Benefits:

Pari Dukovic Photography Project

Underwrite an artistic milestone: Your support directly funds this iconic visual storytelling project
Credited as an Executive Producer: Your name will be prominently recognized as the catalyst behind this historic work and will be included in press releases and programs related to the project
Be part of the moment: Attend and appear in an exclusive season campaign photo shoot with Pari Dukovic this fall
Signed Collector’s Print: Receive a limited-edition, signed fine art print from the MCB x Pari Dukovic campaign, available only to Artistic Luminary sponsors

40th Anniversary Gala Benefits:

Prime table for 10 guests closest to the stage, with the opportunity to include up to two (2) MCB Dancers at your table, by request
Private Champagne Meet & Greet with Pari Dukovic. Gonzalo Garcia, and MCB Dancers before the Gala
Dine with Pari Dukovic and/or Gonzalo Garcia at your Gala table
Recognition as Artistic Luminary Sponsor in all Gala material and collateral
Full screen logo or name in scrolling event presentation
Verbal recognition from the stage at event
Dedicated social media post and recognition as Artistic Luminary Sponsor in all Gala social media posts
Recognition as Artistic Luminary Sponsor in Gala press release (pre/post event)
Complimentary valet parking

*$72,000 of sponsorship price is tax-deductible

Premium table for 10 guest near the stage, with the opportunity to inlude up to two (2) MCB Dancers at your table, by request
Invitation for four (4) to a performance and private MCB donor reception
Meet and Greet with Jeff Davis, Chair of the Board of Trustees, at the Gala
Recognition as Platinum Sponsor in all Gala material and collateral
Full screen logo in scrolling event presentation
Verbal recognition from the stage at the event
Mentions in all Gala social media posts and event website
Recognition as a Platinum Sponsor in Gala press release (pre/post event)
Complimentary valet parking

*$62,000 of sponsorship price is tax-deductible

Premium table for 10 guests near the stage, with the opportunity to include up to two (2) MCB Dancers at your table, by request
Invitation to a private MCB donor event
Recognition as Diamond Sponsor in all Gala material and collateral
Verbal recognition from the stage at event
Mentions in all Gala social media posts
Recognition as Diamond Sponsor in Gala press release (pre/post event)
Complimentary valet parking

*$47,000 of sponsorship price is tax-deductible

Preferred table for 10 guests, with the opportunity to include up to two (2) MCB Dancers at your table, by request
Commemorative MCB gift for table guests
Recognition as 40th Anniversary Sponsor in all Gala material and collateral
Mentions in all Gala social media posts
Complimentary valet parking

*$37,000 of sponsorship price is tax-deductible

Choice table for 10 guests, with the opportunity to include up to two (2) MCB Dancers at your table, by request
Recognition as Gold Sponsor in all Gala material and collateral
Complimentary valet parking

*$22,000 of sponsorship price is tax-deductible

Select table for 10 guests, with the opportunity to include up to two (2) MCB Dancers at your table, by request
Recognition as Silver Sponsor in all Gala material and collateral
Complimentary valet parking

*$12,000 of sponsorship price is tax-deductible

Choice Seating
Name listed as Benefactor in all Gala material and collateral
Complimentary Valet Parking

*$2,200 of ticket price is tax-deductible

Select Seating
Complimentary Valet Parking

*$1,200 of ticket price is tax-deductible

With Support From

Gala Co-Chairs

Dr. Bruce Halpryn
and Chas Riebe

Gala Host Committee

Jeffrey Davis,
Chair, Miami City Ballet Board of Trustees
Toby Lerner Ansin,
Founder Miami City Ballet
Charles and Deborah Adelman
Phillip DeBoer
Rhoda Levitt
Pavel and Nichole L’vov
Natalia Popowitz
Saul Sanders
Martha Valdes-Fauli
Charmaine Waterfield
Veronica De Zayas Esq.