Sponsorship is just one of the many ways you help support the educational performing arts programs at Ruth Eckerd Hall.
Business leaders across the Tampa Bay area are integral to sustaining and growing Ruth Eckerd Hall. As a mission-driven nonprofit institution we achieve our far-reaching goals, in part, through the generosity of those in the corporate and business community. Sponsorships begin at $5,000 and offer a wide variety of attractive privileges. Partners can host clients, reward employees, attend exclusive events and much more! We tailor your plans to meet your marketing goals and hit your target market! Your customized sponsorship plan may include a variety of the following amenities:
Hospitality
- VIP tickets for you and your guests
- Hospitality opportunities such as pre-show receptions and artist meet and greets
- Invitation to exclusive Circle of Stars parties twice annually
- Circle of Stars membership
- NEW! Only our corporate sponsors can participate in our Employee Discount Program.
- Priority status for artist meet and greets
Access To Our Exclusive Audience
- Inserts into nightly Main Stage Program Book, Ovation, handed out to 2,100 show attendees
- Stage announcements recognizing you as performance sponsor
- Ticket back advertising
- Ticket envelope inserts
- Your name in lights - GOBO light on wall prior to performance
- On-site display/sampling opportunities in lobby prior to performance
- Inclusion in weekly e-blasts to over 145,000 attendees
- Food tastings in our exclusive members-only Hoffman Dress Circle Lounge
Marketing Recognition at Ruth Eckerd Hall
- Presence on Ruth Eckerd Hall outdoor marquee with over 66,000 drive-by's daily
- Signage in lobby
- Recognition in Ruth Eckerd Hall publications annually
- Presence on Ruth Eckerd Hall website
To learn more about Ruth Eckerd Hall’s Sponsorship program and to have a customized partner plan developed that meets your marketing needs, call Joyce Pemberton, Director of Corporate Partnerships, at (727) 712-2716, or email at jpemberton@rutheckerdhall.net.
"Progress Energy has been pleased to support Ruth Eckerd Hall’s efforts to provide world-class entertainment to Tampa Bay for more than a decade. We know that a vibrant cultural landscape improves our quality of life. Our commitment to Ruth Eckerd Hall underscores Progress Energy’s level of confidence in the organization’s continued success, growth and lasting impact on the community." - Mark Wimberly, South Coastal Region Vice President, Progress Energy Florida
