Here are some examples of what we are able to provide to businesses and corporations who wish to sponsor either a specific event or a series of events. All benefits are suggestions and can be adapted so that they best meet the needs of the sponsor.

$10,000+

  • Sign in the lobby acknowledging sponsorship
  • Half-page black and white advertisement in all Ovations! programs, due by September 1
  • Logo in season brochure (if committed prior to June 1), in all print ads, and in print marketing pieces at readable size and appropriate acknowledgement on website
  • Invitation for any special receptions, activities, etc., related to event, season, and other Lively Arts activities
  • Invitation to a special dinner with the dean of Fine Arts and other special guests from the College of Fine Arts and Ä¢¹½tv as well as other similarly significant contributors to the Lively Arts
  • Two complimentary Totally Everything season subscriptions, to include tickets to Ovations!, Sound Choices, Theater-by-the-Grove, Dance Theater, and Music Theater

$18,000+

All of the above, plus

  • Upgrade to full-page black and white advertisement in all Ovations! programs
  • First right, based on contracting and funding level, of selection for performance host (includes insert in program, host line in all advertising and website, and simple audience post-show refreshments (upgradeable at additional cost, no sales permitted)

$25,000 and above

  • Upgrade full-page ad to full-color advertisement in all Ovations! programs
  • In addition to the above benefits, package to be custom developed to address your specific interests and needs, which could include targeted programming, endowment designation, scholarship funds, outreach services, and others; renewable or ongoing naming opportunities may be considered
  • Performance by an advanced Ä¢¹½tv student soloist or small ensemble to perform at your private event, schedule as mutually agreed

Sole Sponsorship

  • We have a variety of opportunities for businesses to become the sole sponsors for an event ranging in amounts from $8,000 to $45,000, providing significant enhanced exposure for the sponsor. Those interested should contact Kristen Koehler at kristen.koehler@iup.edu to set up a meeting to discuss a specially-designed package of sponsorship benefits.

More Information

  • If you would like more information or are interested in setting up a meeting to discuss sponsorship possibilities, please contact Kristen Koehler at 724-357-2547 or email kristen.koehler@iup.edu. You may also submit your gift online.