Support the Symphony
Why Give to the Symphony
Our dedication as a society to supporting the arts says a lot about who we are.
The Victoria Symphony orchestra relies on community-minded companies and individuals to help us provide superb symphonic music, to strengthen our programs, and to enrich the lives of the members of our community. This is your opportunity to show your commitment to the arts by giving tangible resources for the Victoria Symphony to continue the season concerts, community outreach programs, education concerts and on-going efforts to make sure the members of our orchestra keep contributing to the rich cultural fabric of Vancouver Island.
How to help the Victoria Symphony
Welcome to Strokes of Brilliance - our on-going corporate sponsorship campaign. You may be surprised to hear that we are not seeking corporate donations alone but true corporate partnership - a win-win opportunity with true value attached to levels of recognition and opportunities for rewarding your own clients and employees with the gift of a musical experience. Once we determine what you are interested in doing we can develop a proposal outlining the level of partnership and benefits.
With your support and in true partnership we can continue to deliver the outstanding standard of music Our city is entitled to have access to. We will support your business in a variety of ways and we will grow to new heights together.
The Benefits
Investing in your Symphony - becoming a partner in its future - should be a wise business decision and we believe that the outstanding portfolio of benefits we have put together offers you an opportunity to:
- Build a relationship with specific audience segments
- Borrow equity from an important cultural organization and build your image
- Cross-promotional opportunities with the Symphony and other partners
- Enhance awareness of your business and its products and services
- Entertain staff, clients, prospective clients and suppliers through your sponsorship
- Improve staff relations
- Promote specific opportunities to view or sample your products/services
- Meet corporate social responsibility goals for your company
- Receive positive media exposure
Sponsorship Opportunities
Consider sponsoring a full concert series, a part series, individual or special concert.
- Series
- Masters - Legacy and Signature
- Classics
- Pops
- Odyssey
- Royal Tea
- Concerts for Kids
- Mozart Festival (10 days)
- Special Concerts
- Education Concerts
- Special Concerts, Young Musicians Concerto Showcase
- Handel's Messiah
- Splash
- Special Activities
- Education programs, vsNEW, Open Rehearsals
- vsYOUTH volunteer activities
- vsPRESTO Seats
Tailor Made
We believe that these sponsorship packages and benefits are the most exciting and generous ever to be offered by a Symphony, or possibly any non-profit. The aim of the Strokes of Brilliance campaign is to create an atmosphere of partnership between the Symphony and the business community. To that end, we are more than happy to discuss tailoring a package or opportunity to suit your corporate social responsibility goals and marketing needs.
Contra Arrangements
The Victoria Symphony is happy to discuss arranging the exchange of goods and services in part, or full, for any of the opportunities. There are also specific budget items we are seeking to match up with corporate partners and create a wonderful relationship too!
