Annual Gala & Concert
Saturday, November 7, 2026
Mint Museum Uptown and Knight Theater
Featuring David M. Rubenstein, Bloomberg Television Host, Philanthropist and Financier
Join us for an evening of breathtaking artistry featuring Grammy Award-winning violinist Joshua Bell. An elegant dinner preceding the concert features David Rubenstein, a leader in finance and philanthropy for the performing arts and historic preservation.
This formal event supports our mission to ignite the human spirit through the passion and unifying power of live symphonic music. Your generosity empowers the Charlotte Symphony to continue presenting exceptional live experiences that will resonate with audiences for generations to come.
Pre-Concert Cocktails & Dinner
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Joshua Bell Plays Bruch
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Attire: Black Tie
2026 Gala Sponsorship Levels & Benefits
Diamond Circle | $50,000
($45,500 tax-deductible)
- 10 premiere seats for the Gala dinner and concert
- Prominent listing in printed materials
- Verbal recognition of support
- Complimentary parking at Levine Center for the Arts Parking Garage
- 6 tickets to a 2026-27 CSO concert
- Opportunity for 10 to attend a 2026-27 CSO rehearsal
Platinum | $25,000
($21,500 tax deductible)
- 8 prime seats for the Gala dinner and concert
- Complimentary parking at Levine Center for the Arts Parking Garage
- Verbal recognition of support
- Appropriate listing in printed materials
- Opportunity for 8 to attend a 2026-27 CSO rehearsal
- 4 tickets to a 2026-27 CSO concert
Gold | $15,000
($12,000 tax deductible)
- 8 prime seats for the Gala dinner and concert
- Complimentary parking at Levine Center for the Arts Parking Garage
- Appropriate listing in printed materials
- Opportunity for (4) to attend a 2026-27 CSO rehearsal
- 2 tickets to a 2026-27 CSO concert
Silver | $10,000
($7,000 tax deductible)
- 8 premium seats for the Gala dinner and concert
- Complimentary parking at Levine Center for the Arts Parking Garage
- Appropriate listing in printed materials
- Opportunity for 2 to attend a 2026-27 CSO rehearsal
Bronze Shared Table | $7,500
($6,000 tax deductible)
- 4 preferred seats at a table of 8 for the Gala dinner
- 4 preferred seats for the Gala concert
- Ability to co-host the table
- Complimentary parking at Levine Center for the Arts Parking Garage
- Appropriate listing in printed material
Benefactor Gala Ticket | $2,000 Each
($1,600 tax deductible)
- 1 preferred seat for the Gala dinner and concert
- Complimentary parking at Levine Center for the Arts Parking Garage
- Appropriate listing in printed materials
Individual Gala Ticket | $1,250 Each
($850 tax deductible)
- 1 seat for the Gala dinner and concert
- Complimentary parking at Levine Center for the Arts Parking Garage
- Appropriate listing in printed materials
Have any questions?
For more information, please contact Jennifer Gherardi at jgherardi@charlottesymphony.org.