40th Anniversary Gala
Fri, Mar 13, 2026 at 6:00PMForty 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 contact Heather Rush, Director of Special Events at
Heather.rush@miamicityballet.org
305.929.7000 x. 1422
Sponsorship Opportunities
LEGACY SPONSOR
$100,000 Exclusive
LEGACY SPONSOR
$100,000 Exclusive
- 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 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
ARTISTIC LUMINARY SPONSOR
$75,000 Limited
ARTISTIC LUMINARY SPONSOR
$75,000 Limited
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
DIAMOND SPONSOR
$50,000
DIAMOND SPONSOR
$50,000
- 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
40th ANNIVERSARY SPONSOR
$40,000
40th ANNIVERSARY SPONSOR
$40,000
- Preferred table for 10 guests near the stage, with the opportunity to include up to two (2) MCB Dancers at your table, by request
- Commemorative MCB gift for table guests
- Recognition as Gold 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
GOLD SPONSOR
$25,000
GOLD SPONSOR
$25,000
- 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
SILVER SPONSOR
$15,000
SILVER SPONSOR
$15,000
- 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
BENEFACTOR TICKET
$2,500
BENEFACTOR TICKET
$2,500
- Choice Seating
- Name listed as Benefactor in all Gala material and collateral
- Complimentary Valet Parking
*$2,200 of ticket price is tax-deductible
INDIVUDUAL TICKET
$1,500
INDIVUDUAL TICKET
$1,500
- Select Seating
- Complimentary Valet Parking
*$1,200 of ticket price is tax-deductible