Young Patrons Circle

Invest in Our Future

SUPPORT NEW YORK CITY BALLET’S COMMITMENT TO EXPAND OUR AUDIENCES, AND ENSURE THAT THE COMPANY’S PROGRAMS ON AND OFF THE STAGE THRIVE FOR YEARS TO COME.

The Young Patrons Circle (YPC) is a community of supporters ages 21-40 who are committed to expanding NYCB’s reach to the widest possible audience. YPC Members help to cultivate the next generation of ballet patrons through advocacy and events, and are offered exclusive benefits and experiences throughout performance seasons.

For more information, contact the Young Patrons Circle office at youngpatrons@nycballet.com.

YPC Fellow $350—$499

Benefits include:

Invitation to five weekly working rehearsals onstage (member +1 guest)
Invitation to Working Dress Rehearsals onstage (member +1 guest)
Member pricing for Inside NYCB presentations
15% discount at NYCB gift shop
Early access to repertory tickets
Access to general YPC Events
Priority ordering for George Balanchine's The Nutcracker®
Members-only ticket pricing for the Annual Luncheon
Complimentary Invitation to YPC Post-Performance Parties
Invitation to view two NYCB Orchestra rehearsals during repertory seasons

($80 non tax-deductible)

YPC Leader $500—$999

Benefits include all of the above, plus:

Complimentary Invitation to YPC to Post-Performance Parties (members +1 guest)
Invitation to view three NYCB Orchestra rehearsals during repertory seasons
YPC-only ticket pricing for Galas
Advanced access to NYCB Art Series performances and invitation to special reception
Access to Travelers Patron Lounge during performances of The Nutcracker
Members-only pricing for Family Saturdays programs

($140 non tax-deductible)

YPC Sustainer $1,000—$2,499

Benefits include all of the above, plus:

Unlimited access to weekly rehearsals onstage (member +1 guest)
Complimentary Invitation to YPC Post-Performance Parties (member +2 guests)
Access to Travelers Patron Lounge during repertory seasons
Invitation to the YPC Holiday Party
Preview of the School of American Ballet Student Workshop
Access to Patron Ticketing and House Seats

($220 non tax-deductible)

YPC Guarantor $2,500+

Benefits include all of the above, plus:

Member-only pricing for Inside NYCB presentations (prime seating)
Invitation to informal Fall and Spring New York Choreographic Institute showings
Private backstage tour with four guests (by request)
Opportunity to observe a Company studio rehearsal

($220 non tax-deductible)

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YOUNG PATRONS CIRCLE EVENTS

2024-25 Season Events

YPC BAAND FESTIVAL
THURSDAY, AUG 1

YPC MEMBER-LED MEET UP AT VAIL DANCE FESTIVAL
AUGUST 2-5

YPC SUMMER SOIRÉE*
AUGUST, Details TBD

YPC WELCOME BACK RECEPTION
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20

YPC EVENING SALON*
SEPTEMBER, Details TBD

YPC POST-PERFORMANCE PARTY
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4

NYCB FALL FASHION GALA*
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9

YPC GLASS AFTER CLASS
NOVEMBER, Details TBD

YPC NUTCRACKER PRE-PERFORMANCE GATHERING
NOVEMBER, Details TBD

YPC HOLIDAY PARTY*
DECEMBER, Details TBD

YPC ART SERIES EVENING*
FRIDAY, JANUARY 24

YPC WINTER PRE-PERFORMANCE RECEPTION
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22

YPC GLASS AFTER CLASS
MARCH, Details TBD

YPC EVENING SALON*
APRIL, Details TBD

NYCB SPRING GALA*
THURSDAY, MAY 8

YPC SPRING PRE-PERFORMANCE RECEPTION
TUESDAY, MAY 13

YPC SPRING POST-PERFORMANCE RECEPTION
THURSDAY, MAY 22

YPC SPRING PRE-PERFORMANCE RECEPTION
FRIDAY, MAY 30

NOTE: Events marked with an asterisk (*) indicate invitation pending membership level. If you are interested in attending an event that is not included in the benefits of your membership level, we encourage you to consider upgrading your membership. For more information, please reach out to the Young Patrons Circle office.