Donor Benefits

Minnesota Opera donors receive many exclusive benefits. Please see below for a complete listing.

Friend Circle ($1-$249)

  • 20% discount to online merchandise store
  • Recognition in online annual report
  • Donor flash sales or ticket discounts for family and friends at least once a season

PATRON CIRCLE ($250-$3,499)

All Friend Circle benefits plus…

  • Surprise invitation to one special event during the season
  • Recognition in select programs of the season
  • Complimentary parking for Ordway shows

Camerata CIRCLE ($3,500-$14,999)

All Patron Circle benefits plus…

  • Invitations to exclusive events and joyful surprises throughout the season
  • Two passes to backstage intermission receptions at every Ordway subscription performance

Bel Canto Circle ($15,000+)

All Camerata Circle benefits plus…

  • Invitations to private events and tailored experiences
  • Mutually agreed upon custom benefits

 Legacy Circle

For donors who have left MN Opera in their will or estate plan.

  • Invitation to annual Legacy Circle member event with the President & General Director
  • Passes to backstage intermission receptions at the Ordway for every subscription performance
  • Invitations to special MN Opera events and performances with artists and creative team
  • Special recognition in MN Opera’s publications (if desired)
  • Private tours of the MN Opera Center, Luminary Art Center, and Ordway Center for the Performing Arts upon request
  • Parking for Life! – Three parking vouchers to use at Lawson Ramp for Ordway opera performances (upon request)

Thank you for being a patron of MN Opera. If you have questions about your donor benefits, please contact Kristin Matejcek at [email protected].

 

 

 

 

 

 

Minnesota Opera donors receive many exclusive benefits. Please see below for a complete listing.

Community Circle


Member Level
$50 - $99

  • Minnesota Opera logo pin

Friend Level
$100 - $249

  • Minnesota Opera logo pin

Contributor Level
$250 - $499

  • Minnesota Opera logo pin

  • Recognition in every program of the season

Patron Circle


Silver Level
$500 - $749

  • Invitation to RAP Celebration Concert

  • Minnesota Opera logo pin

  • Discount tickets to events throughout the season as available

  • Recognition in every program of the season

 

Gold Level
$750 - $999

  • All Silver Level benefits PLUS...

  • Personal tour of the Opera Center, including the scene shop and costume shop, upon request.

 

Artist Circle


  • Complimentary parking for all five operas

  • Priority seating and concierge ticketing

  • Personal tour of the Opera Center, including the scene shop and costume shop, upon request

  • Invitation to RAP Celebration Concert

  • Discount tickets to events throughout the season as available

  • Recognition in every program of the season

  • Minnesota Opera logo pin

 

Camerata Circle


Silver Level
$2,500 - $4,999

  • Invitations to exclusive Camerata Circle dinners

  • Passes to backstage intermission receptions at every subscription performance

  • Complimentary parking for all five operas

  • Priority seating and concierge ticketing

  • Personal tour of the Opera Center, including the scene shop and costume shop, upon request

  • Invitation to RAP Celebration Concert

  • Discount tickets to events throughout the season as available

  • Recognition in every program of the season

  • Minnesota Opera logo pin

 

Gold Level
$5,000 - $7,499

  • All Silver Level benefits PLUS...

  • Private backstage tour of the Ordway Center

  • Copies of the libretti for each of the season productions

 

Platinum Level 
$7,500 - $9,999

  • All Silver and Gold Level benefits PLUS...

  • Two passes to one Behind the Curtain event

 

Bel Canto Circle


Silver Level
$10,000-$14,999

  • Two passes to all five Behind the Curtain events

  • Invitations to all exclusive opera events

  • Private backstage tour of the Ordway Center

  • Copies of the libretti for each of the season productions 

  • Invitations to exclusive Camerata Circle dinners

  • Passes to backstage intermission receptions at every subscription performance

  • Complimentary parking for all five operas

  • Priority seating and Concierge ticketing

  • Personal tour of the Opera Center, including the scene shop and costume shop, upon request

  • Invitation to RAP Celebration Concert

  • Discount tickets to events throughout the season as available

  • Recognition in every program of the season

  • Minnesota Opera logo pin

 

Gold Level
$15,000 - $19,999

  • All Silver Level benefits PLUS...

  • Invitation to a private lunch with President and General Director Ryan Taylor or Artistic Director Dale Johnson

 

Platinum Level 
$20,000+

  • All Silver and Gold Level benefits PLUS...

  • Platinum Level members receive custom benefits.

 

 

Sustaining monthly giving on your credit card/debit card is a convenient way to contribute. Enroll today by visiting our online donation form or by calling 612-342-9550.

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