The Mann Center for the Performing Arts

 

Make a Difference...

What would summer in Philadelphia be without The Mann…and where would we be without you? Your contribution keeps the tradition of casual, outdoor summer concerts alive, and we thank you with the best benefits in town! 

For a minimum of just $90, Friends of The Mann can order their tickets before they go on sale to the general public*, and are notified of newly added shows before anyone else!

YES, I would like make a difference by making a donation NOW!

The pre-sales for Friends of the Mann has ended for 2008. If you would like to purchase tickets, please call Ticket Philadelphia at 215-893-1999

 

Presale Ticketing Opportunities

 

Giving levels and benefits

 

  • The Best Benefits in Town!

    Presale Ticketing Opportunities
    We offer Friends of The Mann a chance to reserve their tickets before they go on sale to the general public. After we announce our initial concert schedule, we notify Friends via each time a new show is added. Friends’ ticket orders are filled first with seating priority based on the level of giving.*

    Premium Parking
    The convenience of parking in our newly renovated Silver or Gold Lots is reserved for Friends of The Mann only. 

    VIP Ticket Service
    Contributors at the Patron Level and above receive personalized ticketing all season long through our convenient fax service, e-mail or a direct hotline to the Friends Office.

    New in 2007! Pitcairn Donor Terrace & Garden
    Come early and enjoy drinks or light supper in the beautiful new Pitcairn Donor Terrace & Garden, or join us at intermission for complimentary light refreshments, open only to Friends of The Mann at the Benefactor level and above.

    Complimentary and Discounted Tickets
    Friends of The Mann receive 10% off single ticket purchases for select concerts. With a contribution at the Affiliate Level or above, Friends also receive free lawn tickets, preferred seating under cover or both, depending on the level of giving.

    Exclusive Receptions
    From formal dinners to intimate backstage gatherings with guest artists, donors at the Benefactor Level and above receive invitations to a wonderful array of social functions throughout the year.

    Giving Levels and Benefits

    All Friends of The Mann receive...

    • Presale ticketing opportunities with priority ticket handling and exchange privileges*
    • Recognition in Playbill
    • 10% off select concerts

    Associate $90 (fully tax-deductible)
    All general benefits plus…

    • 4 free Silver Lot parking passes

    Affiliate $300 (fully tax-deductible)
    All general benefits plus…

    • 8 free Silver Lot parking passes
    • 2 free lawn tickets to The Philadelphia Orchestra
    • 2 single evening passes to the new Pitcairn Donor Terrace & Garden 
    • Mann Center gift

    Benefactor $750 ($690 is tax-deductible)
    All general benefits plus…

    • Silver Lot parking permit for the entire season
    • Invitation to a backstage Meet & Greet with a guest artist (at artist discretion; invitations sent via e-mail)
    • 2 full season memberships to the new Pitcairn Donor Terrace & Garden
      (valid for 2 people, unlimited concerts)
    • 2 single evening passes to the Pitcarin Donor Terrace & Garden
    • Choice of dinner for 2 at Vista Grill or light supper at the new Pitcairn Donor Terrace & Garden 
    • 6 free lawn tickets to The Philadelphia Orchestra
    • Mann Center gift

    Patron $1,250 ($1,190 is tax-deductible)
    All Benefactor benefits plus…

    • Upgrade to Gold Lot parking for the entire season
    • VIP Ticket Service for personal assistance with all ticket orders throughout the season
    • Complimentary Associate Friends membership for anyone you designate
    • Total of 4 single evening passes to the new Pitcairn Donor Terrace & Garden
    • Total of 8 free lawn tickets to The Philadelphia Orchestra

    President’s Circle $2,500 ($2,320 is tax-deductible)
    All Patron benefits plus…

    • 2 free lawn tickets for every Philadelphia Orchestra concert
    • 2 premium-seating tickets to the performance of your choice*
    • Invitation to a special dinner with the President of The Mann

    Chairman’s Circle $5,000 ($4,640 is tax-deductible)
    All President's Circle benefits plus…

    • Invitations to exclusive private dinners & receptions 
    • Total of 4 premium-seating tickets to the performance of your choice*
    • Choice of dinner for 4 at Vista Grill or light supper at the new Pitcairn Donor Terrace & Garden
    • Unlimited guest passes for the new Pitcairn Donor Terrace & Garden 

    Mann Circle $10,000 and above ($9,640 is tax-deductible)
    All Chairman's Circle benefits plus…

    • Opportunity to sponsor a concert, including program credit and complimentary orchestra box seating for eight
    • Option to host a backstage post-concert reception with a guest artist following your sponsored concert†

  • For more information, please email us here.


    * Some restrictions apply to ticketing benefits. Seat locations depend on the performance and artist/promotional holds. Artists may restrict location and number of tickets available for presale. Seating locations depend on level of giving and are not on a first-come, first-serve basis. Seat locations are not confirmed during pre-sale. Tickets will be mailed within several weeks of the pre-sale and seat locations cannot be given before that time.  Exchange privileges are limited and some restrictions apply. Tickets must be returned to The Mann Box Office no later than 48 hours prior to the performance.



  • † Catering costs not included; pending artist approval.

    All gifts are annual and renewable on the anniversary of the gift.


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