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Reference #: 4909
Category: Arts
Sub-Category: Symphonies / Orchestras
Price: $25,000 - $130,000
Frequency: Year-Round
Years In Existence:   129
Non-Profit: Yes
 
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DESCRIPTION
BSO, Inc. is the largest orchestral organization in the world with an $80+ million annual operating budget, and fourth largest performing arts organization in United States. Comprised of the Boston Symphony, Boston Pops and Tanglewood, our destination summer music festival in the Berkshires, BSO, Inc. also owns and operates Symphony Hall, a national landmark ranked as one of the top three concert halls in the world. Combined season attendance by our loyal, affluent audience at Symphony Hall, Tanglewood and outside venues is estimated at nearly 1.5 million annually, exceeding attendance figures of most New England professional sports franchises.

Internationally renowned, and a cultural icon inside and outside of the Boston community, BSO, Inc. receives $7 million annually in corporate support: 40% through traditional corporate development philanthropy, and 60% through major corporate sponsorships. Our sponsorship packages are developed and executed as targeted marketing vehicles for our partners, in keeping with sports marketing methodology and unique among performing arts organizations. Packages range in price, benefits and exposure, from single concert sponsorships, to series, to official status partnerships.


Media or Broadcast Exposure


Newspaper, Magazines, Outdoor, Internet, Direct Mail, Email
TARGET MARKETGeographic Range: Multi-market
Estimated Attendance or Viewers: 1,500,000

  Locations & Dates
  Boston, MA
   10/2/2010 - 6/25/2011

  Lenox, MA
   6/17/2011 - 9/4/2011

SPONSORSHIP PACKAGES & BENEFITS

Official Relationships: $130,000
Category Exclusivity
*Category exclusivity across all BSO brands

Tickets & Hospitality
*Complimentary tickets for employee, trade or promotional use
*Complimentary function space for private events, exclusive of food and beverage costs

On-Site Promotional Opportunities
*On-site pourage/service rights at Symphony Hall and Tanglewood
*Sponsor identification on related in-house pre-concert and intermission screen billboards
*At Tanglewood, opportunity to stage a promotional tent at multiple concerts

Advertising & Promotion
*Sponsor logo and/or text mention in all applicable advertising & promotion
*Sponsor mention in all applicable press releases

Program Book
*Full page color ad across multiple BSO seasons

bso.org
*Sponsor logo and hyperlink on all related web pages

Single Concert Sponsorship: $25,000
Category Exclusivity
*BSO, Inc. brand category exclusivity

Tickets & Hospitality
*Complimentary tickets for employee, trade or promotional use

On-Site Promotional Opportunities
*Sponsor identification on related in-house pre-concert and intermission screen billboards
*At Tanglewood, opportunity to stage a promotional tent at the sponsored concert

Advertising & Promotion
*Sponsor logo and/or text mention in all concert-related advertising and promotion
*Sponsor mention in all concert-related press releases

Program Book
*Full page color ad for the week of the sponsored concert

bso.org
*Sponsor logo and hyperlink on all sponsored-concert related web pages

Accept In-Kind: YesAccept Donations: Yes

Current Sponsors:
UBS is the exclusive season sponsor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra.

Fidelity Investments is the season sponsor of the Boston Pops' Holiday and Spring seasons.

Bank of America is the exclusive season sponsor of Tanglewood.

EMC Corporation is the supporting partner of the BSO season.

The Fairmont Copley Plaza, along with Fairmont Hotels and Resorts, is the official hotel of the BSO and Pops.

New England Coffee is the official coffee of Symphony Hall.

The Arbella Insurance Group Charitable Foundation sponsors Opening Night at Tanglewood, and the Film Night Spring Pops Series.

American Airlines is the airline partner of the Pops.

Commonwealth Worldwide Chauffeured Transportation is the official chauffeured transportation of the BSO and Pops.

Harvard University Extension School and Summer School supports the BSO Evening Open Rehearsal Series and This Week at Tanglewood.