Sponsor the Company

Sponsors who support the Company receive tickets, advertising space in three volumes of the program book, verbal and visual recognition at the event, name/logo identification with the sponsored event and much more. Be a part of the excitement during the 2010-2011 Season. 

 

Sponsor Outreach and Education Programs

Thousands of children each year learn not only the joy of dance but the value the art form plays in their lives through free programs offered by the Grand Rapids Ballet Company. Support the programs that reach into the heart of the community. 

 

Sponsor the School of the Grand Rapids Ballet Company

The educational arm of Michigan’s only professional ballet company, more then 200 students are enrolled in our Pre-professional and Open Division classes of the School of the Grand Rapids Ballet Company. 

 

If you would like to learn more about sponsorship opportunities with the Grand Rapids Ballet Company or would like to become a Community Partner in Dance, contact Mary Sumners, Development Director at 616-454-4771 ext. 12 or marys@grballet.com.

 

Our Community Partners in Dance

The professional company dancers, administrative staff, Board of Directors and students of the School of the Grand Rapids Ballet Company would like to thank our current Community Partners in Dance for their support.

Leaders in Dance: $25,000 and up

  • The Blodgett Foundation
  • Jim and Mary Nelson - Kinship Foundation
  • Steelcase Foundation
  • Wege Foundation

 
Director's Circle: $10,000 - $24,999

  • Alticor
  • Anonymous
  • Barnes & Thornburg, LLP
  • Foster Swift
  • Genesis, Inc.
  • PNC Bank
  • Porter Foundation

 
Choreographer's Circle: $5,000 - $9,999

  • Huntington Bank
  • Warner Norcross & Judd, LLP


Principal's Circle: $2,500 - $4,999

  • Kendall College of Art & Design - Ferris State University
  • Meijer
  • Varnum


Soloist Circle: $1,000 - $2,499

  • Barnes & Thornburg, LLP
  • Van Wyk Risk & Financial Management


Media Sponsors

  • Blue Lake Public Radio
  • Citadel Broadcasting
  • Michigan Radio
  • Revue Magazine
  • Terzes Photography
  • WOOD-TV
  • WZZM


And Special Thanks to the following for their contribution of inkind services

  • Steve Frykholm
  • Adam Beasley
  • Rob Schumaker
  • Andrew Terzes
  • Wende Alexander Clark
  • Perimeter Frames
  • Gainey Corporation
  • Katerburg VerHage Inc.
  • Kennedy's Flowers & Gifts