BENEFIT LEVELS

2027 GALA 

Arlenis and Ira Birns, Gala Chairs
Stéphane Denève, Artistic Director

Saturday, February 27, 2027 

Cocktails and Hors d’oeuvres              6:00 PM
Performance                                           7:30 PM
Dinner                                                       8:30 PM 

New World Center
500 17th Street
Miami Beach, FL 33139 

Complimentary Valet Parking     |     Attire: Black Tie

DIAMOND BENEFACTOR: $300,000

Tax deductibility: $291,360

Your gift will support New World Symphony performances conducted by Stéphane Denève throughout the 2027-28 season. 

Gala Benefits:
  • Premier concert seating and a butler-served dinner for ten
  • One NWS Fellow seated at your table during dinner 
  • Recognition as Diamond Benefactor in all event materials 
  • Exclusive page in gala program 
Season Benefits:
  • Invitation for two to a post-concert dinner with an NWS guest artist and Fellows 
  • Invitation for two to a post-concert reception with NWS Fellows 
  • Invitation for two to attend the Maestro’s Circle and Legacy Society Dinner 
  • Invitation for two to lunch with NWS President and Fellows 
  • Personalized concierge service for all NWS concerts and events 
  • Opportunity for an ensemble of NWS Fellows to perform at your private event  
  • Inclusion in NWS’s 2027-28 donor listing at the $300,000 level 
  • 10% discount on facility rental in the New World Center (Based on availability, some restrictions apply) 

PEARL BENEFACTOR: $150,000

Tax deductibility: $142,822

Your gift will support New World Symphony’s 2027-28 Adrienne Arsht Center series, featuring world-class conductors and soloists. 

Gala Benefits:
  • Premier concert seating and a butler-served dinner for ten 
  • One NWS Fellow seated at your table during dinner 
  • Recognition as Pearl Benefactor in all event materials 
  • Exclusive page in gala program 
Season Benefits:
  • Invitation for two to a post-concert dinner with an NWS guest artist and Fellows 
  • Invitation for two to a post-concert reception with NWS Fellows 
  • Invitation for two to attend the Maestro’s Circle and Legacy Society Dinner 
  • Invitation for two to lunch with NWS President and Fellows 
  • Personalized concierge service for all NWS concerts and events 
  • Opportunity for an ensemble of NWS Fellows to perform at your private event 
  • Inclusion in NWS’s 2027-28 donor listing at the $150,000 level 
  • 10% discount on facility rental in the New World Center (Based on availability, some restrictions apply) 

PLATINUM BENEFACTOR: $100,000

Tax deductibility: $93,620

Your gift will support New World Symphony’s WALLCAST® Concert Series, allowing community members to experience live classical music for free on the soaring, 7,000-square-foot façade of the New World Center.

Gala Benefits:
  • Premier concert seating and a butler-served dinner for ten
  • One NWS Fellow seated at your table during dinner 
  • Recognition as Platinum Benefactor in all event materials 
  • Exclusive page in gala program 
Season Benefits:
  • Invitation for two to a post-concert dinner with an NWS guest artist and Fellows 
  • Invitation for two to attend a post-concert reception with NWS Fellows 
  • Invitation for two to attend the Maestro’s Circle and Legacy Society Dinner 
  • Invitation for two to lunch with NWS President and Fellows 
  • Personalized concierge service for all NWS concerts and events 
  • Opportunity for an ensemble of NWS Fellows to perform at your private event 
  • Inclusion in NWS’s 2027-28 donor listing at the $100,000 donor level 
  • 10% discount on facility rental in the New World Center (Based on availability, some restrictions apply)

GOLD BENEFACTOR: $50,000

Tax deductibility: $45,880

Your gift will support New World Symphony’s many digital initiatives, from livestreamed concerts to distance learning opportunities for Fellows with faculty around the world.

Gala Benefits:
  • Prime concert seating and dinner seating for ten 
  • One NWS Fellow seated at your table during dinner 
  • Recognition as Gold Benefactor in all event materials 
Season Benefits:
  • Invitation for two to a post-concert dinner with an NWS guest artist and Fellows 
  • Invitation for two to attend a post-concert reception with NWS Fellows 
  • Invitation for two to attend the Maestro’s Circle and Legacy Society Dinner 
  • Opportunity for an ensemble of NWS Fellows to perform at your private event 
  • Listing at the $50,000 level in NWS’s 2027-28 donor listing 
  • 10% discount on facility rental in the New World Center (Based on availability, some restrictions apply)

SILVER BENEFACTOR: $25,000

Tax deductibility: $21,130

Your gift will support New World Symphony’s new commissions, helping expand the repertoire while offering Fellows the exciting experience of working with today’s leading composers.

Gala Benefits:
  • Select concert and dinner seating for ten 
  • Recognition as Silver Benefactor in all event materials 
Season Benefits:
  • Invitation for two to an exclusive artist’s dinner following an NWS performance
  • Invitation for two to attend a post-concert reception with NWS Fellows 
  • Invitation for two to attend the Maestro’s Circle and Legacy Society Dinner 
  • Inclusion in NWS’s 2027-28 donor listing at the $25,000 level 
  • 10% discount on facility rental in the New World Center (Based on availability, some restrictions apply)

PREMIUM SINGLE TICKET: $5,000

Tax deductibility: $4,650

Your gift will support free transportation for children from local schools visiting the New World Center for educational performances.

Gala Benefits:
  • Premier concert seating and dinner seating 
  • Recognition in Gala program 
Season Benefits:
  • Invitation to attend a rehearsal observation and luncheon with Fellows 
  • Invitation for two to attend a post-concert reception with Fellows 
  • Inclusion in NWS’s 2027-28 donor listing at the $5,000 level 

SINGLE TICKET: $2,500

Tax deductibility: $2,150

Your gift will support one of the invaluable coaching sessions provided to New World Symphony Fellows by visiting faculty in the 2027-28 season. 

Gala Benefits:
  • Select concert and dinner seating 
  • Recognition in Gala program 
Season Benefits:
  • Inclusion in NWS’s 2027-28 donor listing at the $2,500 level 
Please contact Jack Mizutani, Senior Director of Special Events, at 305.428.6777 or Jack.Mizutani@nws.edu for further details.