What’s Interesting About This Event
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Join California Symphony at Berkeley’s iconic Claremont Hotel on Saturday, April 5, 2025 for a vintage Vegas-themed night of glitz, glamour, and timeless music.
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Mix and mingle at a cocktail reception with Artistic and Music Director Donato Cabrera, California Symphony musicians, and event honoree Michael Weiner, who is a long-time California Symphony Board Member and Walnut Creek philanthropist.
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Savor a 3-course gourmet dinner with hosted wine and open bar.
- Later, try your luck at the casino tables or dance the night away to Vegas-style entertainment on the main stage.
It all adds up to an unforgettable can’t-miss party for Bay Area culture-lovers, philanthropists, and movers and shakers, with proceeds benefitting the musicians of the California Symphony and music programs that champion social justice and uplift and inspire our community.
Evening Festivities
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Welcome cocktails with Music Director
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Three course meal with wine, plus an open bar
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Live auction & fund-a-need
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Music, dancing, and entertainment
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Featured Artists
$500 Silver Level Individual Ticket
- Tax Deductible Portion: $200
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- Tickets include a 3-course dinner, wine throughout the evening, a cocktail reception before dinner, and an after-party following dinner.
- Inclusion in donor listing on the website and in concert program books for one year.
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$750 Gold Level Individual Ticket
- Tax Deductible Portion: $450
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- Tickets include premium seating at a 3-course dinner, wine throughout the evening, a cocktail reception before dinner, and an after-party following dinner.
- Inclusion in donor listing on the website and in concert program books for one year.
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$5000 Silver Level Table Host
- Tax Deductible Portion: $2000
- 10 tickets (Silver Level)
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- Tickets include a 3-course dinner, wine throughout the evening, a cocktail reception before dinner, and an after-party following dinner.
- Name recognition on Save the Date, invitations, and gala website, subject to timing of purchase.
- Recognition as a member of the Host Committee in the event program.
- Inclusion in donor listing on the website and in concert program books for one year.
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$7500 Gold Level Table Host
- Tax Deductible Portion: $4500
- 10 tickets (Gold Level)
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- Tickets include premium seating at a 3-course dinner, wine throughout the evening, a cocktail reception before dinner, and an after-party following dinner.
- Name recognition on Save the Date, invitations, and gala website, subject to timing of purchase.
- Recognition as a member of the Host Committee in the event program.
- Inclusion in donor listing on the website and in concert program books for one year.
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$10,000 Platinum Level Sponsor
- Tax Deductible Portion: $7000
- 10 tickets (Platinum Level)
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- Tickets include premium seating at a 3-course dinner, wine throughout the evening, a cocktail reception before dinner, and an after-party following dinner.
- Premium name recognition on Save the Date, invitations, and gala website, subject to timing of purchase.
- Podium recognition at the event.
- Half-page ad in the event program.
- Recognition as a member of the Host Committee in the event program.
- Invitation for two to attend the Symphony Family Dinner on May 3, 2024.
- Inclusion in donor listing on the website and in concert program books for one year.
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$25,000 Diamond Level Benefactor
- Tax Deductible Portion: $22,000
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- Tickets include premium seating at a 3-course dinner, wine throughout the evening, a cocktail reception before dinner, and an after-party following dinner.
- Premium name recognition on Save the Date, invitations, and gala website, subject to timing of purchase.
- Podium recognition and opportunity to speak from the podium at the event.
- Full-page ad in the event program.
- Recognition as a member of the Host Committee in the event program.
- Invitation for two to attend the Symphony Family Dinner on May 3, 2024.
- Inclusion in donor listing on the website and in concert program books for one year.
Purchase here
Welcome cocktails with Music Director
Three course meal with wine, plus an open bar
Live auction & fund-a-need
Music, dancing, and entertainment