BECOME A CORPORATE SPONSOR
Bay Chamber Concerts & Music School depends on the collaborative efforts of many community-minded people and organizations in order to achieve its mission. If your marketing strategy seeks a target audience of individuals with ample financial resources who are positioned to purchase hospitality, goods and services throughout Maine’s Midcoast, then Bay Chamber’s 60th season has many options for you.
Your Sponsorship or Advertising supports us to
Present over 60 world-class performances throughout Midcoast, Maine each year
Provide over $90,000 in financial aid to music school students of all ages and backgrounds
Offer 24 free concerts annually to local and visiting attendees
Build community connections with the Wayfinder Schools, Maine State Prison, Assisted Living facilities and more
Enable thousands of school children to attend free matinees annually
Award $15,000 in prizes to aspiring young musicians across Maine, and the Andrew Wolf Chamber Music Prize
We invite you to join in a partnership that transforms lives through exceptional concerts, music education and innovative community engagement programming. Your alliance with Bay Chamber Concerts and Music School will provide you with unique opportunities for visibility while bringing inspiration and music to thousands across Midcoast Maine.
Business Sponsorship and Advertising OpportunitIES
A local business owner can enjoy year-round exposure by purchasing an ad space in the Bay Chamber Concerts year-round Program Book. The Program Book is distributed to patrons at all concerts during the July through June concert season. The pricing options are:
Full page ad - $1,250
½ page ad - $750
¼ page ad - $500
Logo placement in group ad - $250
Concert program book listing - $150
With a full, ½, or ¼ page ad, sponsors also receive logo placement on the website and in the Bay Chamber e-newsletter.
Exclusive Sponsorship – $2,000
A business, individual or group of individuals can sponsor a single concert or performance. Interested sponsors may choose from a number of exciting year-round events including performances from our summer concert series as well as performances by Bay Chamber Music School students and our Performing Arts Series that runs from September to June each year. Exclusive sponsors receive four complimentary tickets to the event they sponsor (where applicable), verbal recognition from the concert stage, and recognition in printed and online marketing materials.
Honorary Sponsorship – $3,000
A business, individual or group of individuals may choose to honor a loved one or to commemorate a marriage, graduation, celebration of life, or other important event. Honorary sponsors receive four complimentary tickets to their event, verbal recognition from the concert stage, and recognition in printed and online marketing materials. When available, sponsors receive an option to include a printed tribute to the honoree, inserted into the concert program, with sufficient advance notice.
Underwriting - $2,000 to $10,000
A business, individual or group of individuals, may choose to underwrite a full concert series. In addition to complimentary tickets, verbal recognition from the concert stage, and recognition in printed and online marketing materials, underwriters also receive a full-page ad in the Bay Chamber Concerts Program Book. We offer a range of underwriting opportunities from $2,000 to $10,000 depending on the concert series.
We’d be happy to work with you to find just the right sponsorship option to best fit your needs. Please feel free to contact us with additional questions: Josie Davis, Advancement Officer - josie@baychamberconcerts.org
All Charitable Contributions directly support Bay Chamber Concerts and Music School and affirm our mission to enrich lives through high-quality performances, music education and community engagement.
2023-2024 Business Sponsors
Thank you to our generous, loyal and dedicated business partners who believe in the importance of live music and arts education in our community.