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Donor Services
Donor Events
2013/14 Calendar of Planned Donor Events
Intermission Receptions
Select performance dates
Zellerbach Room or Mezzanine
(Donors of $1,500+)
We offer complimentary wine to our Producer's Circle members during intermission at select performances. See a complete schedule of receptions planned in 2013/14 here.
Season Opening Celebration with Nederlands Dans Theater
Wed, Oct 23, 2013 immediately following the performance
Mezzanine level of Zellerbach Hall
(Donors of $1,000+)
Toast to the start of Cal Performances' 2013/14 Season with Cal Performances Director Matías Tarnopolsky, fellow supporters, and members of the Nederlands Dans Theater. Join us to celebrate the beginning of the season that you helped make possible!
Behind the Scenes with the Imago Theatre
Sat, Nov 23, 2013
Zellerbach Hall
(Donors of $750+)
Defying classification, Imago Theatre has populated the stage with characters and beings such as comedic amphibians, acrobatic larvae, circus boulders, and metamorphosing humans in works which tantalize the senses, the intellect, and the passions. Go behind the scenes with us to learn about how the Imago Theatre brings the magic to life.
In Conversation with Wu Man
Sat, Jan 25, 2014
Private home
(Donors of $3,500+)
Each season, Cal Performances' donors peek behind the curtain through a conversation with a leading performing artist. This year, we are thrilled to welcome Wu Man to join us in conversation. You, a small circle of aficionados, and a great performer sharing backstage stories, artistic philosophy, history and process—besides the performance, what could be more exciting?
Home Concert with Jonathan Biss
Sat, Feb 15, 2015
Private Home
(Donors of $5,000+)
With an easy confidence and a "bold, strikingly vivid" (Washington Post) approach that belies his sharp interpretive intelligence and deep emotional sensibility, pianist Jonathan Biss has cultivated a devoted following since his New York Philharmonic debut just over 10 years ago, at the age of 20. Join us for this rare concert opportunity with Jonathan Biss in an intimate home setting.
Open Rehearsal with Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet
Sat, Feb 22, 2014
Time TBD
Zellerbach Hall
(Donors of $225+)
Catch this special opportunity with Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet to see them rehearse the pieces they will perform during their visit to Cal Performances. Since its founding 10 years ago, Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet has become the go-to group for some of the world's most innovative and exciting work by up-and-coming choreographers. Let by Paris-born artistic director Benoit-Swan Pouffer, the intensely physical company has built a reputation for its daring integration of ballet technique into contemporary forms.
Friends Appreciation Concert and Post-Performance Reception
Spring 2014
Zellerbach Hall
(Donors of $100+)
In appreciation of your support, we invite current members to the Friends Appreciation Concert and Post-Performance Reception with an artist from our season. Join us for the concert, and then stay for some dessert and a glass of wine on the Mezzanine.
Open Rehearsal with Takács Quartet
Sat, Mar 22, 2014
Time TBD
Hertz Hall
(Donors of $450+)
Catch this special opportunity with the Takács Quartet hear from the artists directly about the Bartók Cycle they will perform at Cal Performances. Bartók's quartets have been at the very heart of Takács's repertoire since the group was founded in Budapest in 1975, and it was a recording of those works that put their name on the international map. Join us for this special lecture/demonstration with Takács Quartet.
2014/15 Season Preview, hosted by Cal Performances' Director, Matías Tarnopolsky
April TBA, 2014
Zellerbach Hall
(Donors of $1,500+)
This exclusive event is your chance to hear about the upcoming season directly from Cal Performances' Director Matías Tarnopolsky. The evening begins with fine wine and hors d'oeuvres. Matias will then lead us through the season's offerings, highlighting the not-to-be-missed performances and offering stories about the rich array of artistic adventures that await you. Following his personal guide to the season, we invite you to join us for a meet and greet where our Ticket Office staff will be on hand to assist you in choosing your preferred seats and placing the first subscription orders of the 2014/15 Season.
Post-Performance Reception with Mark Morris Dance Group
Sun, April 27, 2014 immediately following the performance
Zellerbach Hall Mezzanine
(Donors of $1,500+)
Join Cal Performances and members of Mark Morris Dance Group on opening night to celebrate the world Premiere of Mark Morris Dance Group's production of Acis and Galatea. Continuing a "magnificent collaboration" (San Francisco Chronicle), Cal Performances, Mark Morris Dance Group, and Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra present their latest joint undertaking, the world premiere of a production featuring Mozart's brilliant arrangement of a Handel score.
Planned events, dates and details are subject to change, according to artist availability.
Donor Services
Donor Events
2013/14 Calendar of Planned Donor Events
Intermission Receptions
Select performance dates
Zellerbach Room or Mezzanine
(Donors of $1,500+)
We offer complimentary wine to our Producer's Circle members during intermission at select performances. See a complete schedule of receptions planned in 2013/14 here.
Season Opening Celebration with Nederlands Dans Theater
Wed, Oct 23, 2013 immediately following the performance
Mezzanine level of Zellerbach Hall
(Donors of $1,000+)
Toast to the start of Cal Performances' 2013/14 Season with Cal Performances Director Matías Tarnopolsky, fellow supporters, and members of the Nederlands Dans Theater. Join us to celebrate the beginning of the season that you helped make possible!
Behind the Scenes with the Imago Theatre
Sat, Nov 23, 2013
Zellerbach Hall
(Donors of $750+)
Defying classification, Imago Theatre has populated the stage with characters and beings such as comedic amphibians, acrobatic larvae, circus boulders, and metamorphosing humans in works which tantalize the senses, the intellect, and the passions. Go behind the scenes with us to learn about how the Imago Theatre brings the magic to life.
In Conversation with Wu Man
Sat, Jan 25, 2014
Private home
(Donors of $3,500+)
Each season, Cal Performances' donors peek behind the curtain through a conversation with a leading performing artist. This year, we are thrilled to welcome Wu Man to join us in conversation. You, a small circle of aficionados, and a great performer sharing backstage stories, artistic philosophy, history and process—besides the performance, what could be more exciting?
Home Concert with Jonathan Biss
Sat, Feb 15, 2015
Private Home
(Donors of $5,000+)
With an easy confidence and a "bold, strikingly vivid" (Washington Post) approach that belies his sharp interpretive intelligence and deep emotional sensibility, pianist Jonathan Biss has cultivated a devoted following since his New York Philharmonic debut just over 10 years ago, at the age of 20. Join us for this rare concert opportunity with Jonathan Biss in an intimate home setting.
Open Rehearsal with Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet
Sat, Feb 22, 2014
Time TBD
Zellerbach Hall
(Donors of $225+)
Catch this special opportunity with Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet to see them rehearse the pieces they will perform during their visit to Cal Performances. Since its founding 10 years ago, Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet has become the go-to group for some of the world's most innovative and exciting work by up-and-coming choreographers. Let by Paris-born artistic director Benoit-Swan Pouffer, the intensely physical company has built a reputation for its daring integration of ballet technique into contemporary forms.
Friends Appreciation Concert and Post-Performance Reception
Spring 2014
Zellerbach Hall
(Donors of $100+)
In appreciation of your support, we invite current members to the Friends Appreciation Concert and Post-Performance Reception with an artist from our season. Join us for the concert, and then stay for some dessert and a glass of wine on the Mezzanine.
Open Rehearsal with Takács Quartet
Sat, Mar 22, 2014
Time TBD
Hertz Hall
(Donors of $450+)
Catch this special opportunity with the Takács Quartet hear from the artists directly about the Bartók Cycle they will perform at Cal Performances. Bartók's quartets have been at the very heart of Takács's repertoire since the group was founded in Budapest in 1975, and it was a recording of those works that put their name on the international map. Join us for this special lecture/demonstration with Takács Quartet.
2014/15 Season Preview, hosted by Cal Performances' Director, Matías Tarnopolsky
April TBA, 2014
Zellerbach Hall
(Donors of $1,500+)
This exclusive event is your chance to hear about the upcoming season directly from Cal Performances' Director Matías Tarnopolsky. The evening begins with fine wine and hors d'oeuvres. Matias will then lead us through the season's offerings, highlighting the not-to-be-missed performances and offering stories about the rich array of artistic adventures that await you. Following his personal guide to the season, we invite you to join us for a meet and greet where our Ticket Office staff will be on hand to assist you in choosing your preferred seats and placing the first subscription orders of the 2014/15 Season.
Post-Performance Reception with Mark Morris Dance Group
Sun, April 27, 2014 immediately following the performance
Zellerbach Hall Mezzanine
(Donors of $1,500+)
Join Cal Performances and members of Mark Morris Dance Group on opening night to celebrate the world Premiere of Mark Morris Dance Group's production of Acis and Galatea. Continuing a "magnificent collaboration" (San Francisco Chronicle), Cal Performances, Mark Morris Dance Group, and Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra present their latest joint undertaking, the world premiere of a production featuring Mozart's brilliant arrangement of a Handel score.
Planned events, dates and details are subject to change, according to artist availability.
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