Leadership Gifts

Donors who contribute $5,000 and above set a sterling example as Pasadena Symphony and POPS Leadership Donors. Making a one-time leadership gift or join our Diamond, Emerald or Platinum Circle programs shows to the world that you’re committed to the Pasadena Symphony and POPS and the power of great music in your community.

In appreciation of your loyal support, the Pasadena Symphony and POPS is pleased to offer these following exclusive Leadership Donor benefits:

  • Conductor’s Circle benefits.
  • Public recognition through signage at Ambassador Auditorium and Los Angeles County Arboretum.
  • Prominent listing in the Pasadena Symphony and POPS program book.
  • Discounts and exclusive offers through Pasadena Symphony and POPS merchant partners.
  • Complimentary valet parking available at Pasadena Symphony and POPS concerts.
  • Invitations to all intimate Symphony Salons.
  • Invitation to all rehearsals prior to opening night.
  • Invitation to “Meet the Artist” dinner.
  • Opportunity to present one (1) personal message on Pasadena POPS concert video screen at one (1) summer concert.
  • Conductor’s Circle benefits.
  • Public recognition through signage at Ambassador Auditorium and Los Angeles County Arboretum.
  • Prominent listing in the Pasadena Symphony and POPS program book.
  • Discounts and exclusive offers through Pasadena Symphony and POPS merchant partners.
  • Valet parking at Pasadena Symphony and POPS concerts.
  • Invitations to all intimate Symphony Salons.
  • Invitation to all rehearsals.
  • Conductor’s Circle benefits.
  • Public recognition through signage at Ambassador Auditorium and Los Angeles County Arboretum.
  • Prominent listing in the Pasadena Symphony and POPS program book.
  • Exclusive offers through Pasadena Symphony and POPS merchant partners.
  • Complimentary valet parking available at Pasadena Symphony and POPS concerts.
Conductor’s Circle

Conductor’s Circle members enjoy exclusive benefits as important supporters of the Pasadena Symphony Association with your annual donation going a long way towards furthering our mission of providing concerts of the highest quality, engaging our community through music and offering education programming for local students.

  • Parking at Pasadena Symphony and POPS.
  • Invitation to post-concert receptions at the Pasadena Symphony with opportunity to meet and greet with guest artists.
  • Discounts and exclusive offers through Pasadena Symphony and Pops merchant partners.
  • Listing in the Pasadena Symphony and POPS program book.
  • Full tax benefit on charitable gift.
Individual Concert Underwriters

All Pasadena Symphony and POPS concerts, including the spring concert of the Pasadena Youth Symphony Orchestra, are available for Individual Concert Underwriting. This popular donor program is an opportunity for new and/or increased gifts, and includes a host of exciting benefits such as naming recognition in multiple print and digital mediums for the chosen underwritten concert, plus specially designed benefits to fit a personal or professional occasion. Concerts may also be underwritten for a wide range of recognition opportunities – from paying tribute to a loved one or celebrating an anniversary, to marking a philanthropic personal event to promoting your business brand. Individual concert underwriter gifts begin at $10,000 and benefits will be personally created to optimize your experience.

Please contact Kevin Batton, Development Associate, for more information at (626) 793-7172 x27.

  • Public recognition at Ambassador Auditorium and/or LA Arboretum through posted signs and/or screen presence.
  • Prominent listing in the Pasadena Symphony and POPS program book featured around the chosen concert.
  • Highlighted as the “Individual Concert Underwriter” for selected concert on the Pasadena Symphony and POPS website as well as in an eblast to 20,000 households.
  • Complimentary ticket packages with additional discount tickets for the selected concert available for family and friends.
  • Invitation to “Meet the Artist” dinner for selected concert.
  • Invitation to rehearsal of selected concert.
  • Invitations to all intimate Symphony Salons and other VIP events throughout the year.
  • Complimentary valet parking available at Pasadena Symphony and POPS concerts.