Corporate, Foundation, & Public Support

Thank you to these partners for supporting

Sarasota Opera's 2025-26 Season, events, and programs.

To learn more about corporate sponsorship opportunities, please click here or contact: 

Melissa Voigt at (941) 366 8450, Ext. 581 or [email protected]

Matthew Glover at (941) 328-1320, Ext. 402 or [email protected]

 

$200,000 +

Virginia Toulmin Foundation

2025-26 Season Sponsor

$150,000 - $199,999

DCA

Sarasota Opera's 2025-26 Season is sponsored, in part, by the State of Florida through the Division of Arts and Culture and the National Endowment for the Arts.

$75,000 - $149,000

 

Sarasota County Tourist Development Tax

2026 Winter Opera Festival

$50,000 - $74,999 

Gulf Coast Community Foundation Zoe Anderson Charitable Fund

2026 Winter Opera Festival Sponsor; Event Sponsor: Moonlight & Melodies Dinner Series; 
Event Partner: Sarasota Opera Gala; Moonlight & Melodies Dinner Series;
Event Partner: Sarasota Opera Annual Gala

Sarasota Scene Magazine

Media Sponsor: Labohème and The Merry Widow, Moonlight & Melodies Dinner Series, Sarasota Opera Gala, Salute to the Stars, and Sarasota Opera House Centennial Celebration

William E. Schmidt Foundation Logo

Youth Opera & Education

Selby Foundation

New Pianos

$25,000 - $49,999

TING TSUNG AND WEI FONG CHAO FOUNDATION

New Pianos

Community Foundation of Sarasota County

Youth Opera & Education 
Event Partner: The Aficionado Dinner

Pritchards Pianos

Steinway & Sons

New Pianos

$10,000 - $24,999

Cornelia T. Bailey Foundation

Youth Opera & Education

The Exchange

Proudly granting $533,000 to Sarasota Opera since 1974
Sarasota Youth Opera Production:
Brundibár

The Observer

2025-26 Season Media Partner

MANATEE OPERA GUILD SARASOTA OPERA GUILD

General Operating Support
Youth Opera & Education

Sarasota Magazine

2026 Winter Opera Festival Sponsor of Susannah and Il trovatore, DaCapo Society

SRQ

Summer Movie Series, Food & Wine Festival, Sarasota Youth Opera Production: Brundibár

WEDU PBS

2025-26 Season Media Partner

Williams Parker

Event Partner: Kretzmer Legacy Society, Event Sponsor: Winter Festival Overture Dinner on Stage

WUSF

2025-26 Season Media Partners

$5,000 - $9,999

99 Bottles

Event Partner: Sarasota Opera 
Food & Wine Festival, Da Capo Society Receptions

BookStore1

Youth Opera & Education

Cumberland Advisors

Event Supporter: 2024-25 Moonlight & Melodies Dinner Series

Flowers by Fudgie

Special Event Support
Huisking Foundation Endowment

MCF

Youth Opera & Education

Mariner

 
Morton's Gourmet Market & Catering Corporate Co-Producer: La bohème,
Catering Sponsor: Youth Opera & Education Donor Reception, Chamber Trustee & Corporate Appreciation Reception, McCorkle Lounge, and Season Announcement Event

NTIS

Event Sponsor: Centennial Celebration Dinner
Publix Super Markets Charities Youth Opera & Education
Rose & Ivy logo Event Partner: Da Capo Society Reception and Company Receptions
SNN 2024-25 Season Media Partner

$2,500 - $4,999

1st Source

Event Supporter: Youth Opera & Education Reception

SICE

General Operating Support

$1,000 - $2,499

Canandaigua NT Event Sustainer: The Opera Luncheon
The Fat Rabbit Event Supporter: Da Capo Society Reception
Fergeson Skipper General Operating Support
Stella Artois Logo Event Supporter: Sarasota Opera Food & Wine Festival

GULF COAST ITALIAN CULTURAL SOCIETY

Sarasota Youth Opera
Waterside Place Sarasota Youth Opera
WENG 2025-26 Season Media Partner 

$500+

FANTASY FLOWERS OF
LAKEWOOD RANCH 

Youth Opera & Education