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Individual Giving - Camerata

The Camerata Patron Program

Pledge Now!Anne Kline Pohanka, Chair

In addition to all of the special privileges listed below,
Camerata members receive all benefits of The Opera GuildDenyse Graves in Carmen by Karin Cooper

Click here to join or renew your membership with our secure form.

For further information about The Camerata Patron Program, please contact Dori Sophia at 202.295.2483 or email camerata@dc-opera.org.

MEMBERSHIP LEVELS AND BENEFITS, which include all benefits of The Opera Guild, plus:

Sustainer’s Circle
$2,500 and above
($2,385 tax-deductible)

All benefits of the Guild, plus:

  • Personalized assistance from Priority Patron Ticketing Services  
  • Recognition as Camerata members in the Opera’s Playbill
  • Two passes to a third dress rehearsal
  • Invitation for two to The Artist Salon - intimate discussion with artists and Opera leadership, followed by a reception
  • Season Preview Recital – private reception and musical introduction to the Season’s productions
  • Invitation for two to a Working Rehearsal at the Opera Studio with principal artists, chorus, director and conductor-new benefit!

President’s Circle
$5,000 and above
($4,835 tax-deductible)
All benefits listed above, plus:

  • Invitation for two to the Clarice Smith Annual Lecture with Hamlet director Thaddeus Strassberger, followed by a reception
  • Exclusive concert and reception in a private home with artists from WNO’s Domingo-Cafritz Young Artist Program
  • Invitation to attend a Chorus Rehearsal at the Opera Studio with a presentation from WNO’s Chorus Master
  • Invitation for two to A Day in the Life of an Artist – working rehearsal with principal artists, tour of the Costume Studio, followed by lunch - new level!

Artist’s Circle
$7,500 and above
($7,285 tax-deductible)
All benefits listed above, plus:

  • Two passes to a fourth dress rehearsal
  • Invitation to observe members of WNO’s Domingo-Cafritz Young Artists in a master class, rehearsal, or coaching 
  • Presentation from WNO's Technical Director prior to a dress rehearsal - new benefit!

Director’s Circle
$10,000 and above
($9,785 tax-deductible)
All benefits listed above, plus:

  • Two passes to a fifth dress rehearsal
  • Increased Ticketing Priority 
  • Invitation to an Opera Forum dinner with artists and behind-the-scenes stars - new benefit!

Producer’s Circle
$15,000 and above
($14,685 tax-deductible)
All benefits listed above, plus:

  • Increased seating priority for all dress rehearsals (box seating when available) - new benefit!
  • Private backstage tour and discussion with a member of the production team (upon request and subject to availability)
  • Special seating consideration for events such as Opening Night Gala, Opera Ball, and other distinctive events