45th Anniversary GALA
World Premiere Opening Night
SATURDAY, April 17, 2027

We look forward to welcoming you on opening night for an inspiring evening featuring an elevated strolling dinner, a world premiere performance, and an opportunity to support LINES' artistic vision. We'll keep the celebration going at our lively After Party, with desserts, drinks, and dancing with the dancers.

Your generous support sustains our dancers, fuels new work, enables us to reach audiences worldwide, and creates opportunities for young artists to experience the LINES philosophy.

Join us in celebrating this extraordinary milestone: 45 years of artistic excellence and innovation. Explore the ticket options below and be part of an unforgettable evening in support of LINES Ballet’s future.

Sponsorship and VIP Packages :

$100,000 | 45th Anniversary Gala Premier Sponsor (FMV $6,950)

The 45th Anniversary Gala Premier Sponsor will be verbally acknowledged on the Gala Performance stage at the Blue Shield of California Theater with additional printed acknowledgement in donor listings and event signage. Additional Sponsor Benefits include:

20 VIP Tickets for Gala Strolling Dinner
20 VIP Tickets for Performance with concierge service for seat selection
20 After Party Tickets: Dessert, drinks, and dancing with the dancers
Reserved VIP lounge for you and your guests at our strolling dinner + after-party
Invitation to a private rehearsal for you and your guests
Signed LINES Ballet coffee table book
Eight premium tickets to another night of LINES Ballet’s Spring Home Season at YBCA as requested
Acknowledgement on Gala Program
More benefits are available for corporate sponsors. Contact madeline@linesballet.org for more details

$50,000 | Legacy Sponsor (FMV $5,150)

The Legacy Sponsor will be verbally acknowledged on the Gala Performance stage at the Blue Shield of California Theater with additional printed acknowledgement in donor listings and event signage. Additional Sponsor Benefits include:

15 VIP Tickets for Gala Strolling Dinner
15 VIP Tickets for Performance with concierge service for seat selection
15 After Party Tickets: Dessert, drinks, and dancing with the dancers
Reserved VIP lounge for you and your guests at our strolling dinner + after-party
Invitation to a private rehearsal for you and your guests
Signed LINES Ballet coffee table book
Acknowledgement on Gala Program
Four premium tickets to another night of LINES Ballet’s Spring Home Season at YBCA as requested
More benefits are available for corporate sponsors. Contact madeline@linesballet.org for more details

$25,000 | Vision Sponsor (FMV $3,300)

10 Tickets for Gala Strolling Dinner
10 VIP Tickets for Performance with concierge service for seat selection
10 After Party Tickets: Dessert, drinks, and dancing with the dancers
Reserved VIP lounge for you and your guests at our strolling dinner + after-party
Invitation to an Open Rehearsal for you and your guests
Acknowledgement on Gala Program
Verbal recognition during the event
Two premium tickets to another night of LINES Ballet’s Spring Home Season at YBCA as requested
More benefits are available for corporate sponsors. Contact madeline@linesballet.org for more details

$15,000 | Dancer Sponsor (FMV $3,000)

10 Tickets for Gala Strolling Dinner
10 VIP Tickets for Performance with concierge service for seat selection
10 After Party Tickets: Dessert, drinks, and dancing with the dancers
Invitation to an Open Rehearsal for you and your guests
Acknowledgement on Gala program
Verbal recognition during the event
More benefits are available for corporate sponsors. Contact madeline@linesballet.org for more details

$10,000 | Grand Jeté Sponsor (FMV $2,400)

8 Tickets for Gala Strolling Dinner
8 VIP Tickets for Performance with concierge service for seat selection
8 After Party Tickets: Dessert, drinks, and dancing with the dancers
Invitation to an Open Rehearsal for you and your guests
Acknowledgement on Gala program

$5,000 | Pas de Quatre Sponsor (FMV $1,200)

4 Tickets for Gala Strolling Dinner
4 VIP Tickets for Performance*
4 After Party Tickets: Dessert, drinks, and dancing with the dancers
Invitation to an Open Rehearsal for you and your guests
Acknowledgement on Gala program
*Assigned seating

$2,500 | Pas de Deux Package (FMV $600)

2 Tickets for Gala Strolling Dinner
2 VIP Tickets for Performance*
2 After Party Tickets: Dessert, drinks, and dancing with the dancers
Acknowledgement on Gala program
*Assigned seating

Individual GALA Tickets:

$1,000 | Individual 45th Anniversary Gala Ticket (FMV $250)

1 Ticket for Gala Strolling Dinner
1 Ticket for Performance*
1 After Party Ticket: Dessert, drinks, and dancing with the dancers
*Seated in sides/back of orchestra

$750 | Orchestra Ticket + After Party (FMV $150)

1 Orchestra Ticket for Gala Performance* (no dinner)
1 After Party Ticket: Dessert, drinks, and dancing with the dancers
*Seated in sides/back of orchestra

$250 | Terrace Ticket + After Party (FMV $100)

1 Terrace Ticket for Gala Performance* (no dinner)
1 After Party Ticket: Desserts, drinks, and dancing with the dancers
*General Admission seating

If you have any questions or experience any issues purchasing tickets, please contact Madeline Devries at madeline@linesballet.org or call 661-264-7777 for assistance.

**Sponsorship and ticket purchases are tax-deductible minus the Fair Market Value (FMV) of each package. Because gala tickets and sponsorships include benefits of value, they can’t be paid for with a donor-advised fund (DAF) or an IRA charitable distribution under IRS rules. Please pay by credit card, check, or other personal funds.

Please note: While purchasing tickets, you do not need to cover the optional credit card processing fee or add a Givebutter tip. To pay only the ticket amount, please follow the steps below:

Step 1: Select Your Tickets

Choose your desired ticket type and click the “+” button to select the number of tickets you wish to purchase. Once you have made your selection, click “Continue.”

Step 2: Optional Additional Donation

You will be directed to a donation screen where you have the option to make an additional contribution to support Alonzo King LINES Ballet. If you would like to contribute, select or enter your desired donation amount and click “Continue.” Otherwise, simply click “Skip” to proceed with your ticket purchase.

Step 3: Complete Your Payment

On the payment screen, click “Change” next to the processing fee and uncheck “I want to cover fees.”
In the optional Givebutter tip section, click the suggested percentage (typically 15%), select “Other,” and enter $0 to remove the tip.
Select your preferred payment method and follow the prompts to complete your purchase