PYO Music Institute’s 85th Anniversary Gala

A Community in Harmony Inspiring the Future celebrates the achievements and milestones built through the cohesive efforts of our diverse community of students, families, faculty, patrons, and you, our symphony of supporters. This milestone celebration will highlight 85 years of harmonious growth for PYOMI and the incredible accomplishments of our students—the future of our community.  
 
Join us for an unforgettable evening of outstanding music, fine art, elegant dining, and dancing, featuring live performances by Philadelphia Youth Orchestra and Philadelphia Youth Jazz Orchestra. The PYO Music Institute’s 85th Anniversary Gala will be our finest to date, and our largest event of the year, raising funds to support our Tune Up Philly program and financial aid fund.  

SAVE THE DATE – PYO MUSIC INSTITUTE ANNUAL GALA 2025 
FRIDAY, MARCH 28, 2025 
THE UNION LEAGUE OF PHILADELPHIA 

Sponsorship Opportunities

Sponsorship Tiers
 

Presenting Sponsorship – $20,000 

  • Tickets: 18 Tickets (2-Tables), plus 4 tickets to be donated to Young Alumni. 
  • Recognition: Presenting Sponsor on Invitation, Program Book, and a quote from your corporate leadership in press materials. 
  • 2025-26 Season Tickets: 9 subscriptions to our PYO Kimmel Center performances in the 2025-26 season. 
  • Ad Placement: Two-page spread ad in the Program Book, Special Placement. 

 
Symphony Sponsorship – $10,000 

  • Tickets: 10 Tickets (1-Table), plus 4 tickets to be donated to Young Alumni. 
  • Recognition: Symphony Sponsor on Invitation, Program Book, and press materials. 
  • 2025-26 Season Tickets: 5 subscriptions to our PYO Kimmel Center performances in the 2025-26 season. 
  • Ad Placement: Full-page ad in the Program Book, Special Placement. 
     

 
Concerto Sponsorship – $5,000 

  • Tickets: 6 Tickets (Half-Table), plus 2 tickets to be donated to Young Alumni. 
  • Recognition: Concerto Sponsor on Invitation, Program Book, and press materials. 
  • 2025-26 Performance Tickets: 1 pair of tickets to a PYO Kimmel Center performance in the 2025-26 season. 
  • Ad Placement: Full-page ad in the Program Book. 

 
Overture Sponsorship – $2,500 

  • Tickets: 4 Tickets 
  • Recognition: Overture Sponsor on Invitation, Program Book, and press materials. 
  • Ad Placement: Half-page ad in the Program Book. 

 
Étude Sponsorship – $1,500 

  • Tickets: 2 Tickets 
  • Recognition: Étude Sponsor on Invitation, Program Book, and press materials. 
  • Ad Placement: Half-page ad in the Program Book. 

Note: Individual Gala Tickets will be available for purchase following the January 2025 invitation mailing. 

Contact Salvatore Parillo, Development Manager, at sparillo@pyomusic.org or (215) 545-0502, extension 5. 

2024 Gala Photography Slideshow