Support & Sustain

Annual Partner Events

Thank you for your support as an Annual Partner!

We want to connect you with more opportunities to meet other supporters of the arts in our community, gather at the Center and engage with the wonderful touring performances visiting the Fox Cities. We appreciate your understanding during this extended intermission as we work to reimagine our Annual Partner engagements, showing our appreciation while keeping our community safe.

Save the date for the exclusive events below and keep an eye on your email inbox for timely invitations and RSVP opportunities. Continue to check this page for the most up-to-date event listings.
 
If you are interested in changing your giving level to increase the impact your donation has on our community and to attend additional events, please contact the development team at giving@foxcitiespac.com or (920) 730-3782. 
 

PRIORITY OFFERS

($50 Proud Partner+)

Annual Partners receive priority offers to purchase tickets before the general public. Throughout the season, offers are emailed as shows are added to the calendar. Be sure to keep your email address up-to-date with the development team at giving@foxcitiespac.com. 

ALL ACCESS TOUR

($50 Proud Partner+) 

January 25, 2023
Annual Partners are invited to an all access tour of the Center. You've seen the grandness of Thrivent Hall, but this tour takes you backstage where glittering costumes have lined the hallways, crews have loaded in some of touring Broadway's largest sets and local students have prepared to take the stage for the first time. Tours last approximately 90 minutes and are followed by complimentary refreshments in the Partners Lounge! Keep an eye on your email for an invitation to RSVP.

THE REVEAL SEASON ANNOUNCEMENT EVENT

($150 Supporting Partner+) 

TBD
Be among the first to learn about the 2023-24 Broadway, Arts Alive! and Spotlight Series titles.

MISSION IN ACTION EVENT

($150 Supporting Partner+) 

TBD
Witness the impact your contribution has on local students. Annual Partners at the Supporting Level and above will be invited to a Amcor Education Series performance or a Center Stage High School Musical Theater Program workshop to see one of these mission-based programs in action. 

 

ANNUAL PARTNER COOKOUT

(Individual $350 Contributing Partner+) 

TBD
This summertime event hosted on the Thrivent Employee Plaza is a great way to kick off the season with live entertainment and complimentary food and beverages. 

 

SETTING THE STAGE

($350 Contributing Partner+) 

TBD
Annual Partners at the Contributing Level and above are invited to see the impact of the Center's mission at the President's Luncheon. This annual event is hosted by the Fox Cities P.A.C. president/CEO Maria Van Laanen and highlights community collaborations with Center programs.

 

PARTNERS LOUNGE

(Individual $500 Directing Partner+, Business $1,000 Producing Partner+) 

Open for ticketed events
Individual Annual Partners at the Directing Level and above, and Business Annual Partners at the Producing Level and above, have access to the Partners Lounge to enjoy complimentary beverages, desserts and a private coat check.
 

The lounge is located on the Dress Circle Level and is open one hour prior to ticketed performances and during intermission. Your Partners Lounge Card will be requested upon check-in. Complimentary drink vouchers, valid at any beverage station, will be offered for an Alternative Partners Lounge experience when low attendance is anticipated. 

Guest policy: Annual Partner Benefits are non-transferable. Annual Partners may bring guests to experience the Partners Lounge that coincide with the number of tickets they have for a performance. In order for the Center to be good stewards with your contributions, we ask that large groups are not brought in on a regular basis. For occasional groups of 6 or more, please notify the development team in advance at giving@foxcitiespac.com or (920) 730-3782.

 

CURTAIN CALL: A TASTING EVENT

($500 Directing Partner+) 

TBD
Annual Partners at the Directing Level and above are invited to mingle with others who support the arts in our community while learning and enjoying a taste of exclusive food and/or beverages.

 

BRUNCH N' LEARN

(Individual $750 Debuting Partner+) 

TBD
This social and educational event brings you up close and personal with senior leaders from your Fox Cities Performing Art Center. Looking for the inside scoop on what’s hot on Broadway? As a Tony Award Voter, Fox Cities P.A.C. President Maria Van Laanen will share insight on what she’s seen and will answer all of your burning questions about Broadway and all things Tony Awards! More information and your opportunity to RSVP will be sent to you via email.
 

RAISE A GLASS
(Individual $750 Debuting Partners+)

February 13, 2023
It's time to raise a glass...to you! Thank you for all you do to support and advocate for the Center. Our development team wants to take this opportunity to host a reception in your honor and hear more about your experience with the Center as an Annual Partner and patron.

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CRESCENDO ~ 2 complimentary tickets

($1,000 Producing Partner+) (While supplies last).

May 25, 2023
Join us for this exciting event taking over the Main Lobby with live entertainment, local food vendors, raffle prizes and more. This event is perfect for networking, a night out with friends, or a unique date. 
 

ONSTAGE SOCIAL HOUR

($1,000 Producing Partner+) 

TBD
Enjoy mingling with the Center’s senior leaders at this exclusive reception featuring live entertainment, complimentary beverages and heavy hors d’oeuvres. 
 

INSIDER ACCESS to engage with cast and crew

($2,500 Chairman's Partner+) 

TBD
Annual Partners at the Chairman’s Level and above are eligible to request Insider Access such as meet and greet opportunities, rehearsal viewings, backstage tours and more. We will do our best to fulfill requests pending show approval. 

 

ANNUAL CHAIRMAN'S GALA

& CRESCENDO

May 25, 2023
Invite your friends, family and coworkers to purchase tickets for Chairman’s Gala, an annual black-tie fundraising gala. The full gala experience includes a red carpet entrance, live entertainment, cocktail hour, dinner on stage, an exclusive live auction, and access to Crescendo. Learn more and help raise support for the Center’s incredible programs and initiatives to connect all through the power of the performing arts and service underrepresented members of our community. 

Tickets to Crescendo can also be purchased separately for those who are not interested in attending the full dinner and auction portion of this event. This event is perfect for networking, a night out with friends, or a unique date. 


Annual Partner benefits are based on availability, subject to change and nontransferable.
 

Questions?

Contact the development team at (920) 730-3736 or giving@foxcitiespac.com.