Crisler Arena
Ovation Spring Gala
An Uncommon & Engaging Celebration
To Honor UMS President Ken Fischer
and his 30 years of leadership at UMS
Be Present on Saturday, May 6, 2017, for a joyous evening of unique celebration with fine food, friends, pop-up performances, and reflections.
Champagne & Cocktail Reception
Strolling Dinner center court, with reserved seating available
Black Tie Preferred
Complimentary Valet Parking
Reservations for this event are now closed. See photos from the event below.
If you have any questions, please contact Esther Barrett at 734-764-8489 or embarret@umich.edu.
If you could not attend, but would like to make a gift, you may still make a gift in Ken’s honor.
SPONSORSHIP LEVELS
All Ovation sponsors at the $5,000 level and above will receive reserved seating, the opportunity to name your table, and dedicated table service. Sponsorship also includes a group photograph with Gala honorees and recognition in the program and throughout the evening.
Diamond Star – $25,000 for 10 people ($23,750 tax-deductible)
A gift at this level could underwrite a UMS School Day Performance. Includes 10 gala tickets and dinner with an artist on the 2017-18 season.
Platinum Star – $15,000 for 8 people ($14,000 tax-deductible)
A gift at this level could support a 21st Century Artist internship. Includes 8 gala tickets.
Gold Star – $10,000 for 6 people ($9,250 tax-deductible)
A gift at this level could support pre- and post-performance workshops in K-12 classrooms. Includes 6 gala tickets.
Silver Star – $5,000 for 4 people ($4,500 tax-deductible)
A gift at this level could underwrite the entire cost of a local school in an underserved neighborhood to attend a School Day Performance. Includes 4 gala tickets.
INDIVIDUAL TICKETS
Benefactor $1,000 per person ($875 tax-deductible)
Supporter $500 per person ($375 tax-deductible)