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2010 Individual Donor Benefits and Privileges
In recognition of your support for our thriving performing arts community, UPAF is pleased to extend the following benefits and privileges to you. Please note that some restrictions apply and benefits are subject to change.

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All donors will receive UPAF's "Arts Beat" email newsletter which highlights group performances and includes ticket giveaways and an invitation to UPAF's Ride for the Arts Sampler at the Finish Line Party.

$52   Donor

  • UPAF donor tickets: Receive buy one, get one free tickets to one performance each at Milwaukee Repertory Theater, First Stage Children's Theater and Milwaukee Ballet


  • Benefits are cumulative as giving levels increase.

    $100   Contributor

  • UPAF smART card: Receive buy one, get one free ticket offers to one performance of each of the 15 UPAF Member Groups (restrictions apply)(A $400 Value!)

  • UPAF smART card Performance Guide: Information for UPAF donors to fully enjoy the arts, including a comprehensive listing of UPAF Member Groups & performances

  • $150   Performer

  • Extended-play ticket: Receive an additional free ticket opportunity with your smART card at UPAF Cornerstone Member Group performances (First Stage Children's Theater, Florentine Opera Company, Milwaukee Ballet, Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, Milwaukee Repertory Theater and Skylight Opera Theatre)

  • $300   Sustainer

  • Receive two free registrations to UPAF's Ride for the Arts sponsored by Miller Lite

  • Patron Leaders

    $500   Patron

  • Recognition in the UPAF Annual Report and Contributors Guide

  • $1,000   Silver Patron

  • Invitation to attend UPAF Member Group open rehearsals
  • $2,000   Gold Patron

  • Complimentary tickets to a holiday season performance including "The Nutcracker" or "A Christmas Carol"

  • Golden Circle

    $3,000   Benefactor

  • Invitation to the exclusive Golden Circle Party
  • Complimentary parking for UPAF Member Group performances in the Marcus Center for the Performing Arts parking structure for performances
  • $5,000   Gold Benefactor

  • Invitations to special pre- and post-performance receptions with UPAF Member Group featured artists
  • Recognition as a UPAF contributor in Marcus Center for the Performing Arts lobby display for one year
  • $10,000   UPAF Artist Society (opt-in)

  • Private dinner with UPAF Member Group artistic personnel followed by a performance
  • A signed, collectible keepsake
  • Private receptions with respected arts leaders
  • Recognition in UPAF publications
  • Ability to designate $3,000 or your gift to one UPAF Cornerstone Group of choice




  • When it comes to the performing arts in Southeastern Wisconsin, what happens on stage is only part of the story. In addition to lifting our spirits through performances, UPAF's thirty-four performing arts groups help retain high-level professionals to the region and change the lives of 400,000 children through education and outreach every year.

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    A gift to UPAF of $100 or more entitles you to UPAF's signature donor benefit, smART card. A $400 value, the smART card offers a buy one, get one free ticket to one performance of each of our 15 UPAF Member Groups. UPAF Member Groups designate their own restrictions. Give Now to get your smART card today!

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