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As a nonprofit organization, SPAC relies upon memberships and charitable donations to support our ongoing work to serve art, artists, and community. 

Your membership will help sustain our cherished residencies with New York City Ballet, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Freihofer’s Saratoga Jazz Festival, and Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, and make possible a wide range of new and exciting programming and arts education initiatives. Embracing an expanded definition of the arts—including performing arts, visual arts, literary arts, culinary arts, and healing arts—SPAC is your vibrant and enduring home for creativity surrounded by stunning natural splendor.

Join SPAC as a member today!

Friends of SPAC ($125 – $2,249)

With a Friends of SPAC membership, you provide essential support of SPAC’s mission on stage and in our community. We offer several membership levels to make being a SPAC member possible for every budget.

If you have questions about Friends of SPAC memberships, please fill out our contact form or contact Maddie McCarthy at 518-584-9330 ext. 142

Select a membership level:

Applause $125 – $249
  • Ticket Priority for Ballet, Orchestra, Jazz Fest, CMS, and Spa Little Theater
    • Level 5 Presale Access
  • Two (2) Complimentary Tickets to Designated Member Rehearsals for Ballet and Orchestra
  • 15% Discount on Ballet, Orchestra, and Jazz Fest Tickets
  • NEW – 15% Discount on Spa Little Theater Tickets (excludes Holiday Programming)
  • NEW – 15% Discount on SPAC Merchandise (online only)






 

Ovation $250 – $499

Increased benefits at this level:

  • Four (4) Complimentary Tickets to Designated Member Rehearsals for Ballet and Orchestra

Plus, these benefits from lower levels:

  • Ticket Priority for Ballet, Orchestra, Jazz Fest, CMS, and Spa Little Theater
    • Level 5 Presale Access
  • 15% Discount on Ballet, Orchestra, and Jazz Fest Tickets
  • NEW – 15% Discount on Spa Little Theater Tickets (excludes Holiday Programming)
  • NEW – 15% Discount on SPAC Merchandise (online only)





 

Bravo $500 – $999

Increased benefits at this level:

  • Ticket Priority Access to Live Nation Events
    • Level 5 Access, Limit 2 Tickets Per Show
  • Ticket Priority for Ballet, Orchestra, Jazz Fest, CMS, and Spa Little Theater
    • Level 4 Presale Access
  • Static Pricing and Reduced Fees for Live Nation Tickets
  • Six (6) Complimentary Tickets to Designated Member Rehearsals for Ballet and Orchestra
  • Two (2) Complimentary Tickets to Designated Member Nights for Ballet or Orchestra
  • Invitation to Annual Meeting and Voting Member Status
  • Listing in SPAC’s Ballet & Orchestra Programs

Plus, these benefits from lower levels:

  • Ticket Priority for SPAC Performances (Ballet, Orchestra, Jazz Fest, Chamber Music) – Priority Increases with Gift
  • 15% Discount on Ballet, Orchestra, and Jazz Fest Tickets
  • NEW – 15% Discount on Spa Little Theater Tickets (excludes Holiday Programming)
  • NEW – 15% Discount on SPAC Merchandise (online only)




 

This membership level has a $110 non-deductible value of benefits.

Encore $1,000 – $2,249

Increased benefits at this level:

  • Ticket Priority Access to Live Nation Events
    • Level 4 Access, Limit 4 Tickets Per Show
  • Four (4) Complimentary Tickets to Designated Member Nights for Ballet or Orchestra
  • NEW – Access to One Night on the Patrons’ Patio at a Ballet or Orchestra Evening Program of Your Choice
    • Includes Complimentary Drinks and Lite Fare – limit four (4) people per party

Plus, these benefits from lower levels:

  • Ticket Priority for Ballet, Orchestra, Jazz Fest, CMS, and Spa Little Theater
    • Level 4 Presale Access
  • 15% Discount on Ballet, Orchestra, and Jazz Fest Tickets
  • NEW – 15% Discount on Spa Little Theater Tickets (excludes Holiday Programming)
  • NEW – 15% Discount on SPAC Merchandise (online only)
  • Six (6) Complimentary Tickets to Designated Member Rehearsals for Ballet and Orchestra
  • Invitation to Annual Meeting and Voting Member Status
  • Listing in SPAC’s Ballet & Orchestra Programs





 

This membership level has a $220 non-deductible value of benefits.

Patron Program ($2,250 – $9,999)

SPAC Patron Members play a vital role in advancing our mission and keeping a vibrant arts culture alive in the Capital Region. Your generosity is recognized with premium benefits to enhance your SPAC experience.

If you have questions about the Patron program, please fill out our contact form or call Frank Tessier at 518.584.9330 ext. 134.

Select a membership level:

Patron $2,250 – $3,749

Increased benefits at this level:

  • Ticket Priority Access to Live Nation Events
    • Level 3 Access, Limit 4 Tickets Per Show
  • Ticket Priority for Ballet, Orchestra, Jazz Fest, CMS, and Spa Little Theater
    • Level 3 Presale Access
  • 20% Discount on Ballet, Orchestra, and Jazz Fest Tickets
  • NEW – 20% Discount on Spa Little Theater Tickets (excludes Holiday Programming)
  • NEW – 15% Discount on SPAC Merchandise (online only)
  • Access to Patrons’ Club Dining at Hall of Springs Prior to Evening Ballet & Orchestra Performances
  • VIP Concierge Ticketing Experience: Priority Presale Booking and VIP Ticket Pickup – No Lines!
  • VIP Patron Parking, Restrooms, and Charlie Gate Entry
  • Access to Patrons’ Patio during Pre-Show and Intermission at Ballet and Orchestra Evening Programs
    • Includes Complimentary Drinks and Lite Fare – limit four (4) people per party
  • Invitation for Two (2) to Patron Party Reception

Plus, these benefits from lower levels:

  • Six (6) Complimentary Tickets to Designated Member Rehearsals for Ballet and Orchestra
  • Four (4) Complimentary Tickets to Designated Member Nights for Ballet or Orchestra
  • Invitation to Annual Meeting and Voting Member Status
  • Listing in SPAC’s Ballet & Orchestra Programs





 

This membership level has a $308 non-deductible value of benefits.

Golden Patron $3,750 – $6,249

Increased benefits at this level:

  • Ticket Priority Access to Live Nation Events
    • Level 2 Access, Limit 4 Tickets Per Show
  • Ticket Priority for Ballet, Orchestra, Jazz Fest, CMS, and Spa Little Theater
    • Level 2 Presale Access
  • Access to Limited House Seats in Prime Locations (pending availability)
  • Two (2) Complimentary Classical Season Lawn Passes
  • Two (2) Complimentary Classical Lawn Tickets (excludes Jazz Fest & Film Nights)

Plus, these benefits from lower levels:

  • 20% Discount on Ballet, Orchestra, and Jazz Fest Tickets
  • NEW – 20% Discount on Spa Little Theater Tickets (excludes Holiday Programming)
  • NEW – 15% Discount on SPAC Merchandise (online only)
  • Six (6) Complimentary Tickets to Designated Member Rehearsals for Ballet and Orchestra
  • Four (4) Complimentary Tickets to Designated Member Nights for Ballet or Orchestra
  • Invitation to Annual Meeting and Voting Member Status
  • Access to Patrons’ Club Dining at Hall of Springs Prior to Evening Ballet & Orchestra Performances
  • VIP Concierge Ticketing Experience: Priority Presale Booking and VIP Ticket Pickup – No Lines!
  • VIP Patron Parking, Restrooms, and Charlie Gate Entry
  • Access to Patrons’ Patio during Pre-Show and Intermission at Ballet and Orchestra Evening Programs
    • Includes Complimentary Drinks and Lite Fare – limit four (4) people per party
  • Invitation for Two (2) to Patron Party Reception
  • Listing in SPAC’s Ballet & Orchestra Programs





 

This membership level has a $778 non-deductible value of benefits.

Premiere Patron $6,250 – $9,999

Increased benefits at this level:

  • Ticket Priority Access to Live Nation Events
    • Level 1 Access, Limit 4 Tickets Per Show
  • Ticket Priority for Ballet, Orchestra, Jazz Fest, CMS, and Spa Little Theater
    • Level 1 Presale Access
  • Four (4) Complimentary Classical Lawn Tickets (excludes Jazz Fest & Film Nights)
  • Classical Ticket Fees Waived
  • Invitations to Special Events & Innovative Programming

Plus, these benefits from lower levels:

  • 20% Discount on Ballet, Orchestra, and Jazz Fest Tickets
  • NEW – 20% Discount on Spa Little Theater Tickets (excludes Holiday Programming)
  • NEW – 15% Discount on SPAC Merchandise (online only)
  • Six (6) Complimentary Tickets to Designated Member Rehearsals for Ballet and Orchestra
  • Four (4) Complimentary Tickets to Designated Member Nights for Ballet or Orchestra
  • Invitation to Annual Meeting and Voting Member Status
  • Access to Patrons’ Club Dining at Hall of Springs Prior to Evening Ballet & Orchestra Performances
  • VIP Concierge Ticketing Experience: Priority Presale Booking and VIP Ticket Pickup – No Lines!
  • VIP Patron Parking, Restrooms, and Charlie Gate Entry
  • Access to Patrons’ Patio during Pre-Show and Intermission at Ballet and Orchestra Evening Programs
    • Includes Complimentary Drinks and Lite Fare – limit four (4) people per party
  • Invitation for Two (2) to Patron Party Reception
  • Access to Limited House Seats in Prime Locations (pending availability)
  • Two (2) Complimentary Classical Season Lawn Passes
  • Listing in SPAC’s Ballet & Orchestra Programs





 

This membership level has a $848 non-deductible value of benefits.

President’s Circle ($10,000+)

President’s Circle memberships provide crucial cornerstone support for SPAC’s year-round artistic and educational programming onstage, in the classroom, and in the community

As a member of the President’s Circle, you not only experience the magic of SPAC for yourself and your family, but also you join an association of community leaders committed to keeping a strong and vibrant arts culture alive in the Capital Region for generations to come.

In addition to every member benefit detailed above, President’s Circle members enjoy the best seats in the house year-round, top-tier ticketing priority, and unlimited access to the Pines Terrace throughout the classical season.

To discuss and learn more, fill out our contact form, or call Christine Dixon at 518.584.9330 ext. 112

Select a membership level:

Director $10,000 – $14,999

Increased benefits at this level:

  • Unlimited Access to The Pines Terrace during Pre-Show and Intermission at Jazz Fest, Ballet and Orchestra Evening Programs
    • Includes Complimentary Drinks and Lite Fare – limit four (4) people per party

Plus, these benefits from lower levels:

  • Ticket Priority for Ballet, Orchestra, Jazz Fest, CMS, and Spa Little Theater.
    • Level 1 Presale Access
  • Ticket Priority Access to Live Nation Events
    • Level 1 Access, Limit 4 Tickets Per Show
  • 20% Discount on Ballet, Orchestra, and Jazz Fest Tickets
  • NEW – 20% Discount on Spa Little Theater Tickets (excludes Holiday Programming)
  • NEW – 15% Discount on SPAC Merchandise (online only)
  • Six (6) Complimentary Tickets to Designated Member Rehearsals for Ballet and Orchestra
  • Four (4) Complimentary Tickets to Designated Member Nights for Ballet or Orchestra
  • Invitation to Annual Meeting and Voting Member Status
  • Access to Patrons’ Club Dining at Hall of Springs Prior to Evening Ballet & Orchestra Performances
  • VIP Concierge Ticketing Experience: Priority Presale Booking and VIP Ticket Pickup – No Lines!
  • VIP Patron Parking, Restrooms, and Charlie Gate Entry
  • Access to Patrons’ Patio during Pre-Show and Intermission at Ballet and Orchestra Evening Programs
    • Includes Complimentary Drinks and Lite Fare – limit four (4) people per party
  • Invitation for Two (2) to Patron Party Reception
  • Access to Limited House Seats in Prime Locations (pending availability)
  • Two (2) Complimentary Classical Season Lawn Passes
  • Four (4) Complimentary Classical Lawn Tickets (excludes Jazz Fest & Film Nights)
  • Classical Ticket Fees Waived
  • Invitations to Special Events & Innovative Programming
  • Listing in SPAC’s Ballet & Orchestra Programs





 

This membership level has a $848 non-deductible value of benefits.

Maestro $15,000 – $24,999

Enjoy all membership perks!

  • Unlimited Access to The Pines Terrace during Pre-Show and Intermission at Jazz Fest, Ballet and Orchestra Evening Programs
    • Includes Complimentary Drinks and Lite Fare – limit four (4) people per party
  • Ticket Priority for Ballet, Orchestra, Jazz Fest, CMS, and Spa Little Theater.
    • Level 1 Presale Access
  • Ticket Priority Access to Live Nation Events
    • Level 1 Access, Limit 4 Tickets Per Show
  • 20% Discount on Ballet, Orchestra, and Jazz Fest Tickets
  • NEW – 20% Discount on Spa Little Theater Tickets (excludes Holiday Programming)
  • NEW – 15% Discount on SPAC Merchandise (online only)
  • Six (6) Admissions to Designated Member Rehearsals for Ballet and Orchestra
  • Four (4) Complimentary Tickets to Member Nights for Ballet or Orchestra
  • Invitation to Annual Meeting and Voting Member Status
  • Access to Patrons’ Club Dining at Hall of Springs Prior to Evening Ballet & Orchestra Performances
  • VIP Concierge Ticketing Experience: Priority Presale Booking and VIP Ticket Pickup – No Lines!
  • VIP Patron Parking, Restrooms, and Charlie Gate Entry
  • Access to Patrons’ Patio during Pre-Show and Intermission at Ballet and Orchestra Evening Programs
    • Includes Complimentary Drinks and Lite Fare – limit four (4) people per party
  • Invitation for Two (2) to Patron Party Reception
  • Access to Limited House Seats in Prime Locations (pending availability)
  • Two (2) Complimentary Classical Season Lawn Passes
  • Four (4) Complimentary Classical Lawn Tickets (excludes Jazz Fest & Film Nights)
  • Classical Ticket Fees Waived
  • Invitations to Special Events & Innovative Programming
  • Listing in SPAC’s Ballet & Orchestra Programs




 

This membership level has a $848 non-deductible value of benefits.

Chairman $25,000 – $49,999

Underwriting gifts at this level may also include an intimate reception, complimentary tickets, an acknowledgement in SPAC’s printed materials, and/or other recognition.

Enjoy all membership perks!

  • Unlimited Access to The Pines Terrace during Pre-Show and Intermission at Jazz Fest, Ballet and Orchestra Evening Programs
    • Includes Complimentary Drinks and Lite Fare – limit four (4) people per party
  • Ticket Priority for Ballet, Orchestra, Jazz Fest, CMS, and Spa Little Theater.
    • Level 1 Presale Access
  • Ticket Priority Access to Live Nation Events
    • Level 1 Access, Limit 4 Tickets Per Show
  • 20% Discount on Ballet, Orchestra, and Jazz Fest Tickets
  • NEW – 20% Discount on Spa Little Theater Tickets (excludes Holiday Programming)
  • NEW – 15% Discount on SPAC Merchandise (online only)
  • Six (6) Complimentary Tickets to Designated Member Rehearsals for Ballet and Orchestra
  • Four (4) Complimentary Tickets to Designated Member Nights for Ballet or Orchestra
  • Invitation to Annual Meeting and Voting Member Status
  • Access to Patrons’ Club Dining at Hall of Springs Prior to Evening Ballet & Orchestra Performances
  • VIP Concierge Ticketing Experience: Priority Presale Booking and VIP Ticket Pickup – No Lines!
  • VIP Patron Parking, Restrooms, and Charlie Gate Entry
  • Access to Patrons’ Patio during Pre-Show and Intermission at Ballet and Orchestra Evening Programs
    • Includes Complimentary Drinks and Lite Fare – limit four (4) people per party
  • Invitation for Two (2) to Patron Party Reception
  • Access to Limited House Seats in Prime Locations (pending availability)
  • Two (2) Complimentary Classical Season Lawn Passes
  • Four (4) Complimentary Classical Lawn Tickets (excludes Jazz Fest & Film Nights)
  • Classical Ticket Fees Waived
  • Invitations to Special Events & Innovative Programming
  • Listing in SPAC’s Ballet & Orchestra Programs





 

This membership level has a $848 non-deductible value of benefits.

 

Heritage $50,000 – $99,999

Enjoy all membership perks!

  • Unlimited Access to The Pines Terrace during Pre-Show and Intermission at Jazz Fest, Ballet and Orchestra Evening Programs
    • Includes Complimentary Drinks and Lite Fare – limit four (4) people per party
  • Ticket Priority for Ballet, Orchestra, Jazz Fest, CMS, and Spa Little Theater.
    • Level 1 Presale Access
  • Ticket Priority Access to Live Nation Events
    • Level 1 Access, Limit 4 Tickets Per Show
  • 20% Discount on Ballet, Orchestra, and Jazz Fest Tickets
  • NEW – 20% Discount on Spa Little Theater Tickets (excludes Holiday Programming)
  • NEW – 15% Discount on SPAC Merchandise (online only)
  • Six (6) Complimentary Tickets to Designated Member Rehearsals for Ballet and Orchestra
  • Four (4) Complimentary Tickets to Designated Member Nights for Ballet or Orchestra
  • Invitation to Annual Meeting and Voting Member Status
  • Access to Patrons’ Club Dining at Hall of Springs Prior to Evening Ballet & Orchestra Performances
  • VIP Concierge Ticketing Experience: Priority Presale Booking and VIP Ticket Pickup – No Lines!
  • VIP Patron Parking, Restrooms, and Charlie Gate Entry
  • Access to Patrons’ Patio during Pre-Show and Intermission at Ballet and Orchestra Evening Programs
    • Includes Complimentary Drinks and Lite Fare – limit four (4) people per party
  • Invitation for Two (2) to Patron Party Reception
  • Access to Limited House Seats in Prime Locations (pending availability)
  • Two (2) Complimentary Classical Season Lawn Passes
  • Four (4) Complimentary Classical Lawn Tickets (excludes Jazz Fest & Film Nights)
  • Classical Ticket Fees Waived
  • Invitations to Special Events & Innovative Programming
  • Listing in SPAC’s Ballet & Orchestra Programs





 

This membership level has a $848 non-deductible value of benefits.

 

Legacy $100,000+

Enjoy all membership perks!

  • Unlimited Access to The Pines Terrace during Pre-Show and Intermission at Jazz Fest, Ballet and Orchestra Evening Programs
    • Includes Complimentary Drinks and Lite Fare – limit four (4) people per party
  • Ticket Priority for Ballet, Orchestra, Jazz Fest, CMS, and Spa Little Theater.
    • Level 1 Presale Access
  • Ticket Priority Access to Live Nation Events
    • Level 1 Access, Limit 4 Tickets Per Show
  • 20% Discount on Ballet, Orchestra, and Jazz Fest Tickets
  • NEW – 20% Discount on Spa Little Theater Tickets (excludes Holiday Programming)
  • Six (6) Complimentary Tickets to Designated Member Rehearsals for Ballet and Orchestra
  • Four (4) Complimentary Tickets to Designated Member Nights for Ballet or Orchestra
  • Invitation to Annual Meeting and Voting Member Status
  • Access to Patrons’ Club Dining at Hall of Springs Prior to Evening Ballet & Orchestra Performances
  • VIP Concierge Ticketing Experience: Priority Presale Booking and VIP Ticket Pickup – No Lines!
  • VIP Patron Parking, Restrooms, and Charlie Gate Entry
  • Access to Patrons’ Patio during Pre-Show and Intermission at Ballet and Orchestra Evening Programs
    • Includes Complimentary Drinks and Lite Fare – limit four (4) people per party
  • Invitation for Two (2) to Patron Party Reception
  • Access to Limited House Seats in Prime Locations (pending availability)
  • Two (2) Complimentary Classical Season Lawn Passes
  • Four (4) Complimentary Classical Lawn Tickets (excludes Jazz Fest & Film Nights)
  • Classical Ticket Fees Waived
  • Invitations to Special Events & Innovative Programming
  • Listing in SPAC’s Ballet & Orchestra Programs





 

This membership level has a $848 non-deductible value of benefits.

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As a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, SPAC relies upon the sustaining financial support of our members and patrons to make our vision for the community a reality.
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