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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, 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 – $2,499)

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, Jazz Fest, and Spa Little Theater Tickets (excludes Holiday Programming)
  • 15% Discount on SPAC Merchandise

 

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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, Jazz Fest, and Spa Little Theater Tickets (excludes Holiday Programming)
  • 15% Discount on SPAC Merchandise

 

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Bravo $500 – $999

Increased benefits at this level:

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

Plus, these benefits from lower levels:

  • Four (4) Complimentary Tickets to Designated Member Rehearsals for Ballet and Orchestra  
  • 15% Discount on Ballet, Orchestra, and Jazz Fest, and Spa Little Theater Tickets (excludes Holiday Programs)
  • 15% Discount on SPAC Merchandise (online only)

 

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

Encore $1,000 – $2,499

Increased benefits at this level:

  • Ticket Priority Access to Live Nation Events
    • Level 4 Access, Limit 2 Tickets Per Show
  • Access to One Night on the Patrons’ Patio at a Ballet or Orchestra Evening Program of Your Choice***

Plus, these benefits from lower levels:

  • Ticket Priority for Ballet, Orchestra, Jazz Fest, CMS, and Spa Little Theater**
    • Level 4 Presale Access
  • Four (4) Complimentary Tickets to Designated Member Rehearsals for Ballet and Orchestra
  • 15% Discount on Ballet, Orchestra, Jazz Fest, and Spa Little Theater Tickets (excludes Holiday Programs) 
  • 15% Discount on SPAC Merchandise  
  • Two (2) Complimentary Tickets to Designated Member Nights for Ballet or Orchestra 
  • Annual Meeting with Voting Member Status 
  • Listing in SPAC’s Ballet and Orchestra Programs 
  • Static Pricing and Reduced Fees for Live Nation Tickets

 

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

Patron Program ($2,500 – $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 Maddie McCarthy at 518.584.9330 ext. 142.

Select a membership level:

Patron $2,500 – $3,999

Increased benefits at this level:

  • Ticket Priority for Ballet, Orchestra, Jazz Fest, CMS, and Spa Little Theater**
    • Level 3 Presale Access
  • 20% Discount on Ballet, Orchestra, and Jazz Fest, and Spa Little Theater Tickets (excludes Holiday Programs)
  • Ticket Priority Access to Live Nation Events ** 
    • Level 3 Access, Limit 4 Tickets Per Show 
  • NEW – Access to Patron Member Ticketing Team for Booking Assistance
  • Patrons’ Club Dining Access at Hall of Springs Prior to Evening Ballet and Orchestra Performances
  • VIP Parking: One Seasonal Parking Pass 
  • Patrons’ Patio Access for 2: during Pre-Show and& Intermission at Ballet and Orchestra Evening Programs. Includes refreshments.***
  • NEW – 10 Guest passes for Patrons’ Patio (VIP parking may not be available to guests for certain shows.)*** 
  • VIP Services: Patio Restrooms, and Charlie Gate Entry 
  • Invitation for Two (2) to Patron Party

Plus, these benefits from lower levels:

  • Four (4) Complimentary Tickets to Designated Member Rehearsals for Ballet and Orchestra
  • 15% Discount on SPAC Merchandise  
  • Two (2) Complimentary Tickets to Designated Member Nights for Ballet or Orchestra 
  • Annual Meeting with Voting Member Status 
  • Listing in SPAC’s Ballet and Orchestra Programs 
  • Static Pricing and Reduced Fees for Live Nation Tickets 

 

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

Golden Patron $4,000 – $6,499

Increased benefits at this level:

  • Ticket Priority for Ballet, Orchestra, Jazz Fest, CMS, and Spa Little Theater**
    • Level 2 Presale Access 
  • Ticket Priority Access to Live Nation Events** 
    • Level 2 Access, Limit 4 Tickets Per Show
  • NEW – 14 Guest passes for Patrons’ Patio (VIP parking may not be available to guests for certain shows.)***
  • Access to Limited House Seats in Prime Locations for SPAC and Live Nation Events
  • Two (2) Classical Season Lawn Passes
  • Two (2) Complimentary Classical Lawn Guest Passes – per season (excludes Jazz Fest, Film Nights)

Plus, these benefits from lower levels:

  • Four (4) Complimentary Tickets to Designated Member Rehearsals for Ballet and Orchestra
  • 20% Discount on Ballet, Orchestra, Jazz Fest, and Spa Little Theater Tickets (excludes Holiday Programs) 
  • 15% Discount on SPAC Merchandise  
  • Two (2) Complimentary Tickets to Designated Member Nights for Ballet or Orchestra 
  • Annual Meeting with Voting Member Status 
  • Listing in SPAC’s Ballet and Orchestra Programs 
  • Static Pricing and Reduced Fees for Live Nation Tickets  
  • NEW – Access to Patron Member Ticketing Team for Booking Assistance  
  • Patrons’ Club Dining Access at Hall of Springs Prior to Evening Ballet and Orchestra Performances
  • VIP Parking: One Seasonal Parking Pass 
  • Patrons’ Patio Access for 2: Pre-Show & Intermission at Ballet and Orchestra Evening Programs. Includes refreshments.*** 
  • VIP Services: Patio Restrooms and Charlie Gate Entry 
  • Invitation for Two (2) to Patron Party 

 

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

Premiere Patron $6,500 – $9,999

Increased benefits at this level:

  • 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
  • NEW – 20 Guest passes for Patrons’ Patio (VIP parking may not be available to guests for certain shows.)***
  • Four (4) Complimentary Classical Lawn Guest Passes – per season (excludes Jazz Fest, Film Nights) 
  • Classical Ticket Fees Waived
  • Invitations to Exclusive Events

Plus, these benefits from lower levels:

  • Four (4) Complimentary Tickets to Designated Member Rehearsals for Ballet and Orchestra  
  • 20% Discount on Ballet, Orchestra, Jazz Fest, and Spa Little Theater Tickets (excludes Holiday Programs) 
  • 15% Discount on SPAC Merchandise  
  • Two (2) Complimentary Tickets to Designated Member Nights for Ballet or Orchestra 
  • Annual Meeting with Voting Member Status 
  • Listing in SPAC’s Ballet and Orchestra Programs 
  • Static Pricing and Reduced Fees for Live Nation Tickets  
  • NEW – Access to Patron Member Ticketing Team for Booking Assistance
  • Patrons’ Club Dining Access at Hall of Springs Prior to Evening Ballet and Orchestra Performances 
  • VIP Parking: One Seasonal Parking Pass 
  • Patrons’ Patio Access for 2: Pre-Show & Intermission at Ballet and Orchestra Evening Programs. Includes refreshments.*** 
  • VIP Services: Patio Restrooms and Charlie Gate Entry 
  • Invitation for Two (2) to Patron Party 
  • Access to Limited Seats in Prime Locations for SPAC and Live Nation Events 
  • Two (2) Classical Season Lawn Passes 

 

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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 the Director level:

  • Four (4) Complimentary Tickets to Designated Member Nights for Ballet or Orchestra
  • VIP Parking: Two Seasonal Parking Passes
  • NEW– President’s Circle Concierge Ticketing: A Dedicated Box Office Person & Priority Presale Booking 
  • Unlimited Access to Pines Terrace during Jazz Fest and Pre-Show and Intermission at Jazz Fest, Ballet and Orchestra Evening Programs. Includes refreshments.***
  • NEW– President Circle Guest Passes (36) for Patrons’ Patio or Pines Terrace (VIP parking may not be available to guests for certain shows.)***
  • Access by Invitation to The VIP Club for Live Nation Events

Plus, all benefits from lower levels:

  • Ticket Priority for Ballet, Orchestra, Jazz Fest, CMS, and Spa Little Theater**
    • Level 1 Presale Access
  • Four (4) Complimentary Tickets to Designated Member Rehearsals for Ballet and Orchestra 
  • 20% Discount on Ballet, Orchestra, Jazz Fest, and Spa Little Theater Tickets (excludes Holiday Programs)
  • 15% Discount on SPAC Merchandise
  • Annual Meeting with Voting Member Status 
  • Listing in SPAC’s Ballet and Orchestra Programs 
  • Ticket Priority Access to Live Nation Events ** 
    • Level 1 Access, Limit 4 Tickets Per Show
  • Static Pricing and Reduced Fees for Live Nation Tickets  
  • Patrons’ Club Dining Access at Hall of Springs Prior to Evening Ballet and Orchestra Performances 
  • Patrons’ Patio Access for 2: Pre-Show & Intermission at Ballet and Orchestra Evening Programs. Includes refreshments.*** 
  • VIP Services: Patio Restrooms and Charlie Gate Entry 
  • Invitation for Two (2) to Patron Party
  • Access to Limited Seats in Prime Locations for SPAC and Live Nation Events
  • Two (2) Classical Season Lawn Passes
  • Four (4) Complimentary Classical Lawn Guest Passes – per season (excludes Jazz Fest, Film Nights)
  • Classical Ticket Fees Waived
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This membership level has a $848 non-deductible value of benefits.*

Maestro $15,000 – $24,999

Increased benefit at the Maestro level:

  • Listing in special acknowledgement section of Ballet and Orchestra programs

Plus, all benefits from lower levels:

  • Ticket Priority for Ballet, Orchestra, Jazz Fest, CMS, and Spa Little Theater** 
    • Level 1 Presale Access
  • Four (4) Complimentary Tickets to Designated Member Rehearsals for Ballet and Orchestra 
  • 20% Discount on Ballet, Orchestra, Jazz Fest, and Spa Little Theater Tickets (excludes Holiday Programs)
  • 15% Discount on SPAC Merchandise
  • Four (4) Complimentary Tickets to Designated Member Nights for Ballet or Orchestra
  • Annual Meeting with Voting Member Status
  • Listing in SPAC’s Ballet and Orchestra Programs
  • Ticket Priority Access to Live Nation Events ** 
    • Level 1 Access, Limit 4 Tickets Per Show
  • Static Pricing and Reduced Fees for Live Nation Tickets
  • Patrons’ Club Dining Access at Hall of Springs Prior to Evening Ballet and Orchestra Performances
  • VIP Parking: Two Seasonal Parking Passes 
  • Patrons’ Patio Access for 2: Pre-Show & Intermission at Ballet and Orchestra Evening Programs. Includes refreshments.*** 
  • VIP Services: Patio Restrooms and Charlie Gate Entry 
  • Invitation for Two (2) to Patron Party 
  • Access to Limited Seats in Prime Locations for SPAC and Live Nation Events 
  • Two (2) Classical Season Lawn Passes 
  • Four (4) Complimentary Classical Lawn Guest Passes – per season (excludes Jazz Fest, Film Nights)
  • Classical Ticket Fees Waived
  • Invitation to Exclusive Events 
  • NEW – President’s Circle Concierge Ticketing: A Dedicated Box Office Person & Priority Presale Booking
  • Unlimited Access to Pines Terrace during Jazz Fest and Pre-Show and Intermission at Ballet and Orchestra Evening Programs. Includes refreshments.***
  • NEW – President Circle Guest Passes (36) for Patrons’ Patio or Pines Terrace (VIP parking may not be available to guests for certain shows.)***
  • Access by Invitation to The VIP Club for Live Nation Events 

 

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

Chairman $25,000 – $49,999

Increased benefit at the Chairman level: 

  • Recognition on screen loop in Amphitheater and The Pines

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

Plus, all benefits from lower levels: 

  • Ticket Priority for Ballet, Orchestra, Jazz Fest, CMS, and Spa Little Theater** 
    • Level 1 Presale Access
  • Four (4) Complimentary Tickets to Designated Member Rehearsals for Ballet and Orchestra  
  • 20% Discount on Ballet, Orchestra, Jazz Fest, and Spa Little Theater Tickets (excludes Holiday Programs) 
  • 15% Discount on SPAC Merchandise
  • Four (4) Complimentary Tickets to Designated Member Nights for Ballet or Orchestra
  • Annual Meeting with Voting Member Status 
  • Listing in SPAC’s Ballet and Orchestra Programs 
  • Ticket Priority Access to Live Nation Events ** 
    • Level 1 Access, Limit 4 Tickets Per Show 
  • Static Pricing and Reduced Fees for Live Nation Tickets
  • Patrons’ Club Dining Access at Hall of Springs Prior to Evening Ballet and Orchestra Performances
  • VIP Parking: Two Seasonal Parking Passes
  • Patrons’ Patio Access for 2: Pre-Show & Intermission at Ballet and Orchestra Evening Programs. Includes refreshments.***
  • VIP Services: Patio Restrooms and Charlie Gate Entry
  • Invitation for Two (2) to Patron Party
  • Access to Limited Seats in Prime Locations for SPAC and Live Nation Events
  • Two (2) Classical Season Lawn Passes
  • Four (4) Complimentary Classical Lawn Guest Passes – per season (excludes Jazz Fest, Film Nights)
  • Classical Ticket Fees Waived
  • Invitation to Exclusive Events
  • NEW – President’s Circle Concierge Ticketing: A Dedicated Box Office Person & Priority Presale Booking
  • Unlimited Access to Pines Terrace during Jazz Fest and Pre-Show and Intermission at Ballet and Orchestra Evening Programs. Includes refreshments.***
  • NEW – President Circle Guest Passes (36) for Patrons’ Patio or Pines Terrace (VIP parking may not be available to guests for certain shows.)*** 
  • Access by Invitation to The VIP Club for Live Nation Events 

 

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

 

Heritage $50,000 – $99,999

Increased benefit at the Heritage level:

  • Specially reserved parking spots in our VIP parking lot

Plus, all benefits from lower levels: 

  • Ticket Priority for Ballet, Orchestra, Jazz Fest, CMS, and Spa Little Theater** 
    • Level 1 Presale Access
  • Four (4) Complimentary Tickets to Designated Member Rehearsals for Ballet and Orchestra  
  • 20% Discount on Ballet, Orchestra, Jazz Fest, and Spa Little Theater Tickets (excludes Holiday Programs) 
  • 15% Discount on SPAC Merchandise
  • Four (4) Complimentary Tickets to Designated Member Nights for Ballet or Orchestra
  • Annual Meeting with Voting Member Status 
  • Listing in SPAC’s Ballet and Orchestra Programs 
  • Ticket Priority Access to Live Nation Events ** 
    • Level 1 Access, Limit 4 Tickets Per Show 
  • Static Pricing and Reduced Fees for Live Nation Tickets
  • Patrons’ Club Dining Access at Hall of Springs Prior to Evening Ballet and Orchestra Performances
  • VIP Parking: Two Seasonal Parking Passes
  • Patrons’ Patio Access for 2: Pre-Show & Intermission at Ballet and Orchestra Evening Programs. Includes refreshments.***
  • VIP Services: Patio Restrooms and Charlie Gate Entry
  • Invitation for Two (2) to Patron Party
  • Access to Limited Seats in Prime Locations for SPAC and Live Nation Events
  • Two (2) Classical Season Lawn Passes
  • Four (4) Complimentary Classical Lawn Guest Passes – per season (excludes Jazz Fest, Film Nights)
  • Classical Ticket Fees Waived
  • Invitation to Exclusive Events
  • NEW – President’s Circle Concierge Ticketing: A Dedicated Box Office Person & Priority Presale Booking
  • Unlimited Access to Pines Terrace during Jazz Fest and Pre-Show and Intermission at Ballet and Orchestra Evening Programs. Includes refreshments.***
  • NEW – President Circle Guest Passes (36) for Patrons’ Patio or Pines Terrace (VIP parking may not be available to guests for certain shows.)*** 
  • Access by Invitation to The VIP Club for Live Nation Events 
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Legacy $100,000+

Increased benefit at the Legacy level:  

  • An invitation to a private dinner party, hosted by SPAC President and Board Chair

Plus, all benefits from lower levels:

  • Ticket Priority for Ballet, Orchestra, Jazz Fest, CMS, and Spa Little Theater** 
    • Level 1 Presale Access
  • Four (4) Complimentary Tickets to Designated Member Rehearsals for Ballet and Orchestra  
  • 20% Discount on Ballet, Orchestra, Jazz Fest, and Spa Little Theater Tickets (excludes Holiday Programs) 
  • 15% Discount on SPAC Merchandise
  • Four (4) Complimentary Tickets to Designated Member Nights for Ballet or Orchestra
  • Annual Meeting with Voting Member Status 
  • Listing in SPAC’s Ballet and Orchestra Programs 
  • Ticket Priority Access to Live Nation Events ** 
    • Level 1 Access, Limit 4 Tickets Per Show 
  • Static Pricing and Reduced Fees for Live Nation Tickets
  • Patrons’ Club Dining Access at Hall of Springs Prior to Evening Ballet and Orchestra Performances
  • VIP Parking: Two Seasonal Parking Passes
  • Patrons’ Patio Access for 2: Pre-Show & Intermission at Ballet and Orchestra Evening Programs. Includes refreshments.***
  • VIP Services: Patio Restrooms and Charlie Gate Entry
  • Invitation for Two (2) to Patron Party
  • Access to Limited Seats in Prime Locations for SPAC and Live Nation Events
  • Two (2) Classical Season Lawn Passes
  • Four (4) Complimentary Classical Lawn Guest Passes – per season (excludes Jazz Fest, Film Nights)
  • Classical Ticket Fees Waived
  • Invitation to Exclusive Events
  • NEW – President’s Circle Concierge Ticketing: A Dedicated Box Office Person & Priority Presale Booking
  • Unlimited Access to Pines Terrace during Jazz Fest and Pre-Show and Intermission at Ballet and Orchestra Evening Programs. Includes refreshments.***
  • NEW – President Circle Guest Passes (36) for Patrons’ Patio or Pines Terrace (VIP parking may not be available to guests for certain shows.)*** 
  • Access by Invitation to The VIP Club for Live Nation Events
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This membership level has a $848 non-deductible value of benefits.*

* You may receive tax advantages by declining the value of member benefits and paying for those benefits separately. Discuss gifts and IRA distributions with your tax advisors. 

**Priority increases with membership level. SPAC reserves the right to limit the number of member tickets available for purchase. 

***Party size is limited to 4 people (including guests) at the Patron’s Patio and Pines Terrace. 

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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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