UFPA Affiliates are vital contributors to the fulfillment of our mission. We want everyone to have the opportunity to join us in bringing world-class artists to Gainesville. Below are membership levels listed from highest to lowest contribution. Higher levels include the benefits of the levels below them.*
Benefactor / $10,000
Priority ticketing before all other levels
Includes all listed Affiliate Member benefits
Benefactor Memberships support the following community initiatives:
› School day performance at no cost to schools
› Artist visits and master classes to local students
› Bus transportation to school day performances for 125 local students
› Sign language or oral interpreters for a UFPA-presented performance
SuperCelebrity / $7,500
Priority ticketing before Celebrities
Celebrity benefits plus:
› Concierge Ticket Service
SuperCelebrity Memberships support the following community initiatives:
› Artist visits and master classes to local students
› Bus transportation to school day performances for 125 local students
› Sign language or oral interpreters for a UFPA-presented performance
Celebrity / $5,000
Priority ticketing before SuperStars
Celebrity Memberships support the following community initiatives:
› Bus transportation to school day performances for 125 local students
› Sign language or oral interpreters for a UFPA-presented performance
SuperStar / $2,500
Priority ticketing before Headliners
Headliner benefits plus:
› Invitation to exclusive Director’s Dinner with Brian Jose
Headliner / $1,750
Priority ticketing before Stars
Star benefits plus:
› Invitation to Artist Meet and Greet as available
Star / $1,000
Priority ticketing before Producers
Producer benefits plus:
› Private, unlisted hotline to purchase best available tickets by phone
› Priority parking for UFPA-presented performances
› Season-long access to Intermission Receptions for all UFPA-presented performances
› Name listed on Phillips Center lobby donor board (Star Affiliates and above registered prior to 8.31.21)
› Invitation to Season Preview Reception
Producer / $500
Priority ticketing before Directors
Director benefits plus:
› Guest pass for two for one (1) Intermission Reception for a UFPA-presented performance
Director / $250
Priority ticketing before Managers
Manager / $100
› Priority handling of preseason ticket orders before the general public
› Ticket exchange on UFPA-presented performances free-of-charge
› Advance notice of newly added UFPA-presented performances
Student / $25
› Purchase all your discounted student tickets before the student ticket on-sale date begins.
› Purchase up to two discounted student tickets (applies to UF students only) over the phone.
› Attend one private intermission reception during a UFPA-presented performance.
› Take a backstage tour of Phillips Center, University Auditorium, or Baughman Center.
› Receive Members-only e-mail information about UFPA, special events, master classes, and upcoming performances.
› Have your name listed as a Student Affiliate Member in performance programs distributed at all UFPA-presented events.
Special Affiliate Events*
For more information about these events, please call the Development office at 352-273-2480. Invitations to the corresponding Affiliate Levels will be sent out approximately one month before each event. Invitations are non-transferable.
Annual Director’s Dinner
Offered to SuperStar Level and above
As a gesture of gratitude for your support, UFPA Director Brian Jose hosts an annual Director’s Dinner. Cocktails, dinner, and an evening filled with fellowship and memories is enjoyed by UFPA’s most ardent supporters.
Intermission Receptions
All UFPA Performances with intermissions
Offered to Star Level and above
For UFPA-presented performances, Affiliates are welcome to enjoy an intermission reception located in Fackler Foyer East. Champagne, wine, beer, and soft drinks are served while you visit with friends. Guest pass for two for an intermission reception for a performance of your choosing at the Producer level.
Season Opening Celebration
Offered to Director Level and above
Celebrate the beginning of the UFPA Season! Following the opening performance, join other Affiliates, along with the cast, to toast the start of another great year. Tickets to the performance can be purchased at the Phillips Center Box Office, online at performingarts.ufl.edu, or by calling 352-392-2787.
*Activities and dates are subject to change.