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North Carolina Symphony

May 6, 2026 | 4pm

Join fellow corporate and community leaders in sponsoring the North Carolina Symphony’s music education programs for students across North Carolina.

Sponsoring the Friends of Note event helps your business:

  • Increase visibility among your peers
  • Network with executives and community leaders
  • Engage your employees and clients in community philanthropy
  • Support innovative music education programs

Sponsorship Levels & Benefits

Presenting Sponsor | $50,000
  • Thirty (30) tickets for the event
  • Reserved seating
  • Opportunity to make remarks at event
  • Extra-large ad in digital statewide program books throughout the concert season with hyperlink
  • Recognition in Salute to Sponsors materials throughout the concert season
  • Invitation for two (2) guests to a separate VIP event
  • Recognition on event video screens, signage, and program
  • Logo on Friends of Note, Music Education, and Corporate Support pages with hyperlink
  • Logo on Corporate Support page of NCS materials throughout the concert season
  • Twenty (20) tickets for the event
  • Reserved seating
  • Verbal recognition from the podium
  • Extra-large ad in digital statewide program books throughout the concert season with hyperlink
  • Recognition in Salute to Sponsors materials through the concert season
  • Invitation for two (2) guests to a separate VIP event
  • Recognition on event video screens, signage, and program
  • Logo on Friends of Note, Music Education, and Corporate Support pages with hyperlink
  • Logo on Corporate Support page of NCS materials throughout the concert season
  • Sixteen (16) tickets for the event
  • Reserved seating
  • Verbal recognition from the podium
  • Large ad in digital statewide program books throughout the concert season with hyperlink
  • Invitation for two (2) guests to a separate VIP event
  • Recognition on event video screens, signage, and program
  • Logo on Friends of Note, Music Education, and Corporate Support pages with hyperlink
  • Logo on Corporate Support page of NCS materials throughout the concert season
  • Ten (10) tickets for the event
  • Two (2) reserved cocktail tables
  • Verbal recognition from the podium
  • Medium-sized ad in six (6) months of digital statewide program books with hyperlink
  • Invitation for two (2) guests to a separate VIP event
  • Recognition on event video screens, signage, and program
  • Logo on Friends of Note, Music Education, and Corporate Support pages with hyperlink
  • Logo on Corporate Support page of NCS materials throughout the concert season
  • Eight (8) tickets for the event
  • One (1) reserved cocktail table
  • Verbal recognition from the podium
  • Recognition on event video screens, signage, and program
  • Logo on Friends of Note and Corporate Support pages with hyperlink
  • Recognition on Music Education web page
  • Logo on Corporate Support page of NCS materials throughout the concert season
  • Four (4) tickets for the event
  • Recognition on event video screens, signage, and program
  • Recognition on Friends of Note and Music Education web pages

What does your sponsorship support?

176+

music education programs

performed by the Symphony anually

150,000+

children, teachers, and parents

served across the state

67%

of students participating

are from low to moderate income households

What do kids say?

For more information about Friends of Note sponsorships, contact:

Kaitlyn Lincoln (email)
Donor Relations Coordinator
919.789.5485

Presenting Sponsor

Signature Sponsors

Founding Sponsors

Celebration Sponsors

Patty Briguglio
Mrs. Darliene Sweeten Woolner

Ovation Sponsors

Mr. and Mrs. David L. Haines

Sandi M. A. Macdonald
and Henry J. Grzes

Ensemble Sponsors

George and Debbie Aiken

Stephanie and Wil Bass

First Citizens Bank

NACEO
Sandy Sully
Triangle Chief Human Resources Officer Association (TCHROA)

Special thanks to in-kind sponsors