Opera Ball

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Presented by San Francisco Opera and the San Francisco Opera Guild

Co-Chairs: Francesca Gutierrez Amann and Sue Graham Johnston

Music, dining, dancing, and elegance. Join us for a not-to-be missed evening featuring the brightest opera stars, and the most delicious culinary experiences.

Secure your place at San Francisco's biggest night of the year, with proceeds supporting the future of opera and opera education in the Bay Area—ensuring the next 100 years of musical excellence.

Benefits vary by ticket level. Proceeds from the evening will benefit a wide range of artistic initiatives at San Francisco Opera as well as the San Francisco Opera Guild's education program. Opera Ball ticket price includes a tax-deductible portion, fair market value of $350, and performance ticket price. Tax-deductible amount will vary depending on performance seating assignment. Donation portions will not count towards annual giving recognition levels.

Seating and tickets are subject to availability. First choice seat requests may not be available. Seating will be assigned in Summer 2023.

Includes valet parking, the Red Carpet, premium performance seating (as indicated below), premier dinner seating (as indicated below), an invitation to a pre-season cocktail reception, and recognition as a Grand Benefactor.

PREMIER ROTUNDA DINNER SEATING
PREMIUM PERFORMANCE SEATING
Center Box or Center Orchestra Premium 1

$10,000/ ticket ($9,350 tax deductible) or $100,000/ table ($93,500 tax deductible)

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Includes valet parking, the Red Carpet, prime performance seating (as indicated below), priority dinner seating (as indicated below), an invitation to a pre-season cocktail reception: and recognition as a Grand Benefactor.

PRIORITY ROTUNDA TABLE DINNER SEATING
PRIME PERFORMANCE SEATING
Center Box, Center Orchestra Premium 1, or Center Grand Tier Premium 1

$5,000/ ticket ($4,350 tax deductible) or $50,000/ table ($43,500 tax deductible)

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Includes valet parking, the Red Carpet, priority performance seating (as indicated below), preferred dinner seating (as indicated below), an invitation to a pre-season cocktail reception: and recognition as a Benefactor.

PREFERRED ROTUNDA OR MEZZANINE TOP OF STAIRS DINNER SEATING
PRIORITY PERFORMANCE SEATING
Side Box, Orchestra Premium 1, or Grand Tier Premium 1

$3,500/ ticket ($2,850 tax deductible) or $35,000/ table ($28,500 tax deductible)

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Includes valet parking, the Red Carpet, preferred performance seating (as indicated below), dinner seating (as indicated below), an invitation to a pre-season cocktail reception and recognition as an Advocate.

ROTUNDA MEZZANINE DINNER SEATING
PREFERRED PERFORMANCE SEATING Orchestra Premium 1, Orchestra Premium 2, Grand Tier Premium 1, or Grand Tier Premium 2

$2,000/ ticket ($1,350 or $1,400 tax deductible) or
$20,000/ table ($13,500 or $14,000 tax deductible)

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Includes valet parking, the Red Carpet, favored performance seating (as indicated below), dinner seating (as indicated below), an invitation to a pre-season cocktail reception, and recognition as a Patron.

NORTH LIGHT COURT DINNER SEATING
FAVORED PERFORMANCE SEATING Orchestra Premium 2, Dress Circle Premium, Grand Tier Premium 2

$1,500/ ticket ($900 or $950 tax deductible) or
$15,000/ table ($9.000 or $9,500 tax deductible)

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FRI, SEP 8, 2023

5:00 PM

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The Evening

5pm

Red Carpet and Cocktail Reception at City Hall

Start your evening on the red carpet, followed by a festive cocktail reception in the Beaux-Arts beauty of San Francisco's City Hall.

6pm

Dinner at City Hall

Then savor a lavish culinary experience created by the local chefs at McCalls Catering.

8pm

Performance at the War Memorial Opera House
Running Time: 1 hour and 30 minutes without an intermission

Superstar tenor Roberto Alagna and soprano Aleksandra Kurzak will be joined by the San Francisco Chorus and Orchestra, under the baton of Eun Sun Kim.

9:30pm

After-Party at City Hall

Following the cries of “brava!” and “bravo!” you’ll head to the after-party that is the toast of the town! Dance away the evening to live music, or spend time in the lounge with libations, bites, and excellent company.

Red Carpet and Cocktail Reception at City Hall (5pm)

Start your evening on the red carpet, followed by a festive cocktail reception in the Beaux-Arts beauty of San Francisco's City Hall.

Dinner at City Hall (6pm)

Then savor a lavish culinary experience created by the local chefs at McCalls Catering.

Performance at the War Memorial Opera House (8pm)

Superstar tenor Roberto Alagna and soprano Aleksandra Kurzak will be joined by the San Francisco Chorus and Orchestra, under the baton of Eun Sun Kim.

After-Party at City Hall (9:30pm)

Following the cries of “brava!” and “bravo!” you’ll head to the after-party that is the toast of the town! Dance away the evening to live music, or spend time in the lounge with libations, bites, and excellent company.

Soloist

Roberto Alagna *

Soloist

Aleksandra Kurzak

Conductor

Eun Sun Kim

Assistant Conductor

William Long

* San Francisco Opera debut

Made Possible By

Opera Ball is made possible, in part, by Opening Week Grand Sponsor Diane B. Wilsey
Additional concert support provided by Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem

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