Overview

Please join us for Opening Night Onstage Dinner and celebrate the opening of Houston Ballet's 2023-2024 season. Revel in an opening night soiree with a dinner on the Wortham stage immediately following A Midsummer Night's Dream, an enchanting introduction to a new year of performances.

Funds raised from the evening are critical to the success of Houston Ballet’s mission to inspire a lasting love and appreciation for dance through artistic excellence, exhilarating performances, innovative choreography and superb educational programs. 

Chairs

Elise & Russell Joseph and Jennifer & Christopher Laporte

Honoree

Stanton Welch for his 20th Anniversary with Houston Ballet

Date & Time

Friday, September 8, 2023 | 7:00 p.m.
Onstage Dinner immediately following

Location

Brown Stage | Wortham Theater Center

Attire

Cocktail Attire

 

Reservations

Underwriting Opportunities

Quantity

$50000 - Principal

  • A Midsummer Night's Dream tickets for 12
  • Onstage Dinner Table for 12 including the opportunity to have two dancers seated at your table*
  • Complimentary valet parking
  • Acknowledgement on event materials**

$25000 - First Soloist

  • A Midsummer Night's Dream tickets for 10
  • Onstage Dinner Table for 10 including the opportunity to have one dancer seated at your table*
  • Complimentary valet parking
  • Acknowledgement on event materials**

$10000 - Soloist

  • Onstage Dinner Table for 10 including the opportunity to have one dancer seated at your table*
  • Complimentary valet parking
  • Acknowledgement on event materials**
  • Note: performance tickets sold separately

$7500 - Demi Soloist

  • Onstage Dinner Table for 10
  • Complimentary valet parking
  • Acknowledgement on event materials**
  • Note: performance tickets sold separately

$1000 - Corps De Ballet

  • One Onstage Dinner seat with opportunity to have one dancer seated at table*
  • Complimentary valet parking
  • Acknowledgement on event materials**
  • Note: performance tickets sold separately

$800 - Apprentice

  • One Onstage Dinner seat
  • Complimentary valet parking
  • Acknowledgement on event materials**
  • Note: performance tickets sold separately

*Based on availability

**As print deadline permits

$350 - Donation

  • A $350 donation sponsors a dancer to attend the dinner!

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Can't make it to the event?

Please consider making a gift in support of the Onstage Dinner. Your generous contribution supports Houston Ballet’s mission to inspire a lasting love and appreciation for dance through artistic excellence, exhilarating performances, innovative choreography and superb educational programs. 

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Please contact Katie Waller at 713.535.3230 or kwaller@houstonballet.org, with any questions.