Affiliate Program
Contribute
Join, renew or upgrade and take your passion for the arts to the next level!
As a University of Florida Performing Arts Affiliate, your financial support makes world-class programming possible in the heart of Florida. You have the satisfaction of knowing you are part of a nationally recognized performing arts program, and we have the opportunity to show our appreciation by offering benefits that will enhance your performing arts experience! You will find a variety of opportunities, whether you are an individual, family or business. Regardless of which program or level you choose, make a decision now to become a UFPA Affiliate.
All members at the Manager level and above will receive priority seating and ticketing before the public at the beginning of each season. All ticket orders, including subscription packages, are prioritized by Affiliate giving level and date received prior to public ticket sales.
Please select your level of giving and add your contribution to the “Purchase Totals” section on your ticket order form. For all questions regarding the Affiliates Program, please contact Lori Siegel, UFPA’s Development Coordinator, at 352-846-3647.
Stage Hand/$50
- Affiliate membership card and decal
- Name listed in performance program distributed at all UFPA events
Students/$35 and Manager/$100
Stage Hand benefits, plus
- Priority handling of UFPA pre-season ticket orders before the public
- Ticket exchange on UFPA-presented performances free of charge
Director/$250
Manager benefits, plus
- Priority ticketing before Managers
- Special invitation to annual season opening celebration
- Invitation for two to a backstage tour of the Phillips Center
Producer/$500
Director benefits, plus
- Priority ticketing before Directors
- Guest pass for two for any single evening at UFPA’s VIP lounge (reservation required; subject to availability)
Star/$1,000
Producer benefits, plus
- Priority ticketing before Producers
- Priority parking with easy exit after performances
- Private, unlisted hotline to purchase best available tickets by phone
- Seating, by request, in the orchestra pit or side boxes when available
- Access to UFPA’s VIP lounge for all UFPA-presented performances at the Phillips Center and University Auditorium
- Invitation to Season Preview party, a special reception hosted by the UFPA Director to announce the new season
- Name listed on Phillips Center lobby donor board
Headliner/$1,750
Star benefits, plus
- Priority ticketing before Stars
- Invitation for two to an exclusive Thank You party at a private residence
- Compact disc recording from featured artist list
SuperStar/$2,500
Headliner benefits, plus
- Priority ticketing before Headliners
- Membership in the President’s Council, the University of Florida’s most prestigious donor group
- Invitation for two to the UFPA annual Director’s Dinner
- Invitation to an intimate Meet and Mingle evening with the Director and selected performers in the Phillips Center Black Box Theatre
Celebrity/$5,000
SuperStar benefits, plus
- Priority ticketing before SuperStars
- Backstage visit and photograph with a UFPA guest artist of your choice, subject to artist approval
- Invitation to an intimate Meet and Mingle evening with the Director and performers at the Director’s home or chosen location
SuperCelebrity/$7,500
Celebrity benefits, plus
- Priority ticketing before Celebrities
- Intimate dinner for two with the Director and performers
- Private backstage tour for small group
Benefactor/$10,000
SuperCelebrity benefits, plus
- Priority ticketing before all other levels
- Two complimentary tickets to UFPA’s annual gala event
If you are interested in making a gift that will have an even greater impact on the future of University of Florida Performing Arts, please contact UFPA’s Director of Development at 352-846-3648.