What We Offer
Let us put your company in front of thousands of Kingston homeowners. With 19 concerts per season, thousands of audience members, and a variety of education programs, outreach initiatives, and fundraising events, sponsorship with the Kingston Symphony offers flexibility and the opportunity to align your company with one of Kingston’s largest cultural organizations.
Partnering with the Kingston Symphony is an opportunity to connect your brand with ours and build an ongoing relationship with our audience. Those who attend Kingston Symphony performances in-person or online are predominantly:
- Kingston-based
- Aged 40+
- Affluent
- Loyal to the Kingston Symphony and arts in Kingston
- Homeowners
The Kingston Symphony offers companies the opportunity to interact with our audiences in various ways. We offer a customizable range of benefits to meet your budget, employee benefits, and company objectives. Please contact Elena Baker, Director of Development, at development@kingstonsymphony.ca if you are interested in supporting the Kingston Symphony Association.
Your Gift at Work
Corporate sponsorship is a significant source of funding for the Kingston Symphony Association, with ticket sales only accounting for 35% of our operating expenses. Your support helps us to:
- Perform 19 high quality, engaging concerts each year.
- Support the artistic gifts of our talented musicians and guest artists.
- Commission new and innovative works of music from Canadian composers.
- Produce educational outreach concerts, reaching over 2,000 students in Kingston and the surrounding region annually.
- Create new seasons of our “Harmon in Space” series, bringing music education to the homes and classrooms of thousands of children around the world.
- Support our community music programs for adults: Kingston Choral Society and Kingston Community Strings.
- Invest in the next generation of Kingston musicians through our youth ensembles: Kingston A-Strings, Kingston Youth Strings, and Kingston Youth Orchestra.
- Finance our Share the Music program, which last year donated over 150 tickets to low-income children, families, and seniors in the community.
- Partner with the Women in Musical Leadership program, providing mentorship and opportunities for women and non-binary conductors.