MEMBER BENEFITS
Thank you for being a part of the San Francisco Symphony donor community. In appreciation of your generous support, we are excited to share your member events and opportunities.
Information on how to RSVP for events and claim offerings will be sent via email. To ensure you receive communications regarding these benefits, please provide or update your preferred email address by contacting [email protected].
Member Events
Musician Lounge: October 22, 2026
An exclusive opportunity to meet and mingle with San Francisco Symphony musicians before they take the stage for the Hisaishi Conducts Hisaishi concert.
For active members giving at $15,000 and above.
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In the Rehearsal: October 28, 2026
A special opportunity to attend a working rehearsal of Elim Chan Conducts Adams and Mendelssohn. Before the rehearsal, San Francisco Symphony Music Director Designate Elim Chan will share her insights on the program. Event details and RSVP link have been sent to qualifying members.
For active members giving at $500 and above.
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Maestro Circle Postconcert Reception: October 29, 2026
A special postconcert celebration to hear from San Francisco Symphony Music Director Designate Elim Chan after conducting the Adams and Mendelssohn concert. An exclusive event to mix and mingle with Music Director Designate Elim Chan.
For active members giving at $25,000 and above.
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Baton Circle Luncheon: November 1, 2026
A catered lunch in the Wattis Room followed by an SF Symphony Chamber Music concert at Davies Symphony Hall.
For active members giving at $5,000 and above.
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Shenson Young Artist Postconcert Reception: November 14, 2026
A postconcert toast to celebrate conductor and Shenson Young Artist Marie Jacquot’s debut performance conducting the SF Symphony.
For active members giving at $1,500 and above with tickets to November 13, 14, or 15 concerts.
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Musician Lounge: November 19, 2026
An exclusive opportunity to meet and mingle with San Francisco Symphony musicians before they take the stage for the Alonzo King LINES Ballet and Appalachian Spring concert.
For active members giving at $15,000 and above.
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Hilary Hahn Trio Rostconcert reception: November 30, 2026
A postconcert insider experience with celebrated Grammy-award winning violinist Hillary Hahn following her performance in the Hillary Hahn Trio concert.
For active members giving at $10,000 and above.
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Shenson Young Artist Postconcert Reception: January 22, 2027
A postconcert toast to celebrate conductor and Shenson Young Artist Nemanja Radulović’s debut performance with the SF Symphony.
For active members giving at $1,500 and above with tickets to January 22 or 24 concerts.
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Musician Lounge: January 29, 2027
An exclusive opportunity to meet and mingle with San Francisco Symphony musicians before they take the stage for the Seong-Jin Cho Plays Mendelssohn concert.
For active members giving at $15,000 and above.
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Shenson Young Artist Postconcert Reception: February 13, 2026
A postconcert toast to celebrate pianist and Shenson Young Artist Benjamin Grosvenor’s debut performance with the SF Symphony.
For active members giving at $1,500 and above with tickets to February 11, 12, or 13 concerts.
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Musician Lounge: February 20, 2027
An exclusive opportunity to meet and mingle with San Francisco Symphony musicians before they take the stage for the Van Zweden Conducts Beethoven 5 concert.
For active members giving at $15,000 and above.
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In the Rehearsal: March 4, 2027
A special opportunity to attend the final dress rehearsal with the San Francisco Symphony musicians for Tchaikovsky Pathétique. Before the rehearsal, join fellow donors for an exclusive talk with guest conductor Manfred Honeck.
For active members giving at $500 and above.
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Musician Lounge: March 18, 2027
An exclusive opportunity to meet and mingle with San Francisco Symphony musicians before they take the stage for the Sibelius 2 and Gabriella Smith concert.
For active members giving at $15,000 and above.
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Musician Lounge: April 9, 2027
An exclusive opportunity to meet and mingle with San Francisco Symphony musicians before they take the stage for La La Land in Concert.
For active members giving at $15,000 and above.
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Baton Circle Luncheon: April 25, 2027
A celebratory lunch in the Wattis Room followed by an SF Symphony Chamber Music concert at Davies Symphony Hall.
For active members giving at $5,000 and above.
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Maestro Circle Dinner: April 29, 2027
An evening with CEO Matt Spivey, members of the San Francisco Symphony, and fellow Symphony supporters prior to the Luisi Conducts Mahler 5 concert.
For active members giving at $50,000 and above.
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Musician Lounge: May 8, 2027
An exclusive opportunity to meet and mingle with San Francisco Symphony musicians before they take the stage for the Ray Chen Plays Sibelius concert.
For active members giving at $15,000 and above.
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Shenson Young Artist Postconcert Reception: May 27, 2027
A postconcert toast to celebrate pianist and Shenson Young Artist Francesca Dego's debut performance with the SF Symphony.
For active members giving at $1,500 and above with tickets to May 27, 28, or 29 concerts.
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Maestro Circle Dinner: June 17, 2027
An evening with CEO Matt Spivey, members of the San Francisco Symphony, and fellow Symphony supporters prior to the John Adams The Dharma at Big Sur concert.
For active members giving at $50,000 and above.
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Additional opportunities to be up close and personal with the musicians to be confirmed. We look forward to celebrating with you!
Member Benefits
FRIENDS COMMUNITY $100–$4,999
TICKET PERKS
Single Ticket Presale
Enjoy access to single tickets before sales open to the public. You will receive an email to access the presale for the 2027–28 season in June 2027.
Complimentary Tickets & Discounts
Receive communications for a 10% discount offer for select concerts when available. For active members giving at $500 and above.
Receive two tickets to a select Open Rehearsal. You will receive an email in Fall 2026 with information to access your tickets. For active members giving at $1,000 and above.
Receive four tickets to a SF Symphony Youth Orchestra concert. You will receive an email in Fall 2026 with information to access your tickets. For active members giving at $1,500 and above.
Receive two tickets to a select SF Symphony concert. You will receive an email in Fall 2026 with information to access your tickets. For active members giving at $2,500 and above.
OFFERS & ACCESS
Receive offers at select SF Symphony neighborhood partners to enhance your experience at the SF Symphony. Watch your inbox for offers from different partners throughout the season.
Get the latest donors news and updates through your exclusive quarterly donor e-newsletter delivered right to your inbox.
To assist with your membership and giving questions, access donor support at 415.503.5444 or [email protected].
RECOGNITION
Your generous support will be recognized in the SF Symphony’s first program book of the season in September 2026. To update your program name listing, contact [email protected]. For active members giving at $2,500 and above.
BATON CIRCLE $5,000–$24,999
TICKET PERKS
Single Ticket Presale
Enjoy access to single tickets before sales open to the public. You will receive an email to access the presale for the 2027–28 season in June 2027.
Complimentary Tickets & Discounts
Receive two tickets to a select Open Rehearsal, four tickets to a select SF Symphony Youth Orchestra concert, and two pairs of tickets to a SF Symphony concert. You will receive an email in Fall 2026 with information to access your tickets.
Receive communications for a 10% discount offer for select concerts when available.
Concierge Services
Receive access to ticket concierge staff for seat upgrades and preferred seating opportunities.
OFFERS & ACCESS
Receive offers at select SF Symphony neighborhood partners to enhance your experience at the SF Symphony. Watch your inbox for offers from different partners throughout the season.
Get the latest donors news and updates through your exclusive donor e-newsletter delivered right to your inbox.
To assist with your membership and giving questions, access donor support at 415.503.5444 or [email protected].
RECOGNITION
Your generous support will be recognized in all SF Symphony’s program books throughout the season. To update your program name listing, contact [email protected].
MAESTRO CIRCLE $25,000–$99,999
TICKET PERKS
Single Ticket Presale
Enjoy access to single tickets before sales open to the public. You will receive an email to access the presale for the 2027–28 season in June 2027.
Complimentary Tickets & Discounts
Receive two tickets to a select Open Rehearsal, four tickets to a select SF Symphony Youth Orchestra concert, and two pairs of tickets to a SF Symphony concert. You will receive an email in Fall 2026 with information to access your tickets.
Receive communications for a 10% discount offer for select concerts when available.
Concierge Services
Receive access to ticket concierge staff for seat upgrades and preferred seating opportunities.
OFFERS & ACCESS
Receive offers at select SF Symphony neighborhood partners to enhance your experience at the SF Symphony. Watch your inbox for offers from different partners throughout the season.
Get the latest donors news and updates through your exclusive donor e-newsletter delivered right to your inbox.
To assist with your membership and giving questions, access donor support at 415.503.5444 or [email protected].
RECOGNITION
Your generous support will be recognized in the SF Symphony’s program book throughout the season. To update your program name listing, contact [email protected].
You have the opportunity to be recognized on a concert run of your choice with print, digital, and verbal recognition (exclusions and deadlines apply). Contact your Gift Officer or [email protected] for more information. For active members giving at $50,000 and above.
THANK YOU AGAIN FOR YOUR SUPPORT OF THE SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY!
All membership benefits, events, and opportunities are subject to change.
To receive active membership benefits, a philanthropic gift to the San Francisco Symphony’s Annual Fund must have been made at the Friends Community level and above within the past 12 months.
To renew your gift, visit sfsymphony.org/membership.
To increase your gift with a company match, visit sfsymphony.org/CompanyMatch.
QUESTIONS?
- Donor Membership or Your Giving, contact donor support at [email protected].
- Membership Events, contact [email protected].
- Concert Information and Tickets, contact the Symphony Box Office at [email protected].
