2019 NUTCRACKER MAGIC CHILDREN’S SOIRÉE
A highlight of the holiday season, supporting Miami City Ballet
Join Miami City Ballet for its fifth year celebrating Nutcracker Magic – Enjoy five hours of fun with a unique winter wonderland event for children followed by a performance of the acclaimed George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker®. Step into this magical world of toy soldiers, colorful characters, and the enchanting “Dance of the Sugarplum Fairy”, set to the music of Tchaikovsky performed by a live orchestra.
Proceeds from Nutcracker Magic support MCB’s innovative and impactful community engagement programs that serve more than 19,000 participants annually including youth, seniors and historically underserved populations.
A MAGICAL EXPERIENCE
Nutcracker Magic tickets include:
- A holiday feast of sweet and savory goodies
- Dance to a live DJ
- Meet Nutcracker Magic cast characters
- An exclusive VIP performance of George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker®
- Five hours of non-stop fun! (extended for an extra 30mins to start at 10am)
VIP tickets include all of the above and even more!
- A behind-the-scenes tour of the stage led by Miami City Ballet staff
- A swag bag for each child
- A signed ballet shoe, and more…
Find out more about VIP tickets and support opportunities here.
WHO
This event is perfect for children aged 3- 12 years. They will have a wonderful, magical time!
WHEN
Sunday December 15, 2019
Brunch reception: 10:00am – 12:30pm
VIP performance of George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker®: 1:00pm – 3:00pm
WHERE
Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, Peacock Foundation Studio
EVENT CHAIRS
Asha Elias, Nikki Squire, Tina van der Ven
FOUNDERS
Ana Marie Codina Barlick & Tina Carlo
COMMITTEE (as of May 2019)
Lauren Beall
Asha Elias
Natalie Firestone
Elena Freyre
Margaret Fronefield
Cari Fund
Rachel Furst
Danielle Gonzalez
Jessica Hart
Ileana Janoura
Valerie Kohlmann
Margie Luis
Claudia Maghidman
Danielle Milota
Bianca Morales
Brooke Rosenfeld
Nikki Squire
Tina van der Ven
Kirsten Vogel
Alexa Wolman
Nicole Zinn
SPONSOR TABLES
| Magic Sponsor | $5,500 |
| VIP Table | $5,000 |
Some of the many inclusions of Magic Sponsor and VIP tables are: brunch table and prime seating, exclusive backstage tour, intermission refreshments, complimentary valet parking, a Nutcracker keepsake doll, photo with the Sugarplum Fairy and signed ballet shoe for each child in the group – and much more.
To purchase a table contact: rsvp@miamicityballet.org; 305.929.7000 x1422
TICKETS
VIP Ticket (Adults & Children) – $500 per person
Some of the many inclusions of VIP tickets are: brunch table and prime seating, exclusive backstage tour, intermission refreshments, complimentary valet parking, a Nutcracker keepsake doll, photo with the Sugarplum Fairy and signed ballet shoe for each child in the group – and much more.
Standard Ticket (Adults & Children) – $400 per person
To purchase tickets contact: rsvp@miamicityballet.org; 305.929.7000 x1422
PROGRAM BOOK ADVERTISING – Available until Friday, November 15th
$500 Full page color ad
$750 Double page color ad
$2,500 Exclusive full color inside front or inside back cover
EXCLUSIVE SUPPORT OPPORTUNITIES
A variety of branding and event benefits are offered with sponsorships from: $2,500 – $20,000.
Sponsorship Information:
Ruth.Robinson@miamicityballet.org OR 305.929.7000 X.1407
Event Information:
Lisa.Pollack@miamicityballet.org OR 305.929.7000 X.1422
EXTENDING OUR COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
The Nutcracker Magic Children’s Soirée will play a more prominent role in highlighting and promoting the cause of community engagement this year. MCB will host a separate post-performance reception in the event space for three community groups and invite 150 participants to share some holiday cheer with dancers after the performance.