FEATURING ISABEL LEONARD
2026 Artist Residency Circle Benefits
• Invitation for two (2) guests to attend Residency kickoff event on Monday, March 16, 2026
• Advanced opportunity to purchase tickets to the 2026 Artist Residency Benefit on Wednesday, March 18, 2026
BRONZE
$1,500
• Two (2) complimentary tickets to the Asheville Symphony Youth Orchestra performance ($50 value)
• Access to reserved seats for select Artist Residency events
• Advance program information and Residency updates
• Listing as a sponsor in the Artist Residency program
$1,450 of this gift is tax deductible*
SILVER
$3,000
All Bronze-level benefits, plus:
• An evening for two (2) guests at the 2026 Artist Residency Benefit ($400 Value)
• Reserved parking at select Residency events
$2,550 of this gift is tax deductible*
GOLD
$5,000
All Silver-level benefits, plus:
• An evening for four (4) guests at the 2026 Artist Residency Benefit (up to a $800 value)
• Two (2) complimentary tickets to the Artist Residency event of your choice ($90 value)
• Recognition in printed Residency ticket brochure (pledges must be received by November 14, 2025)
• Logo recognition in on-site Residency signage
• A half-page ad in the Asheville Symphony program books ($1,470 value)
Tax deductibility varies based on benefits received*
PLATINUM
$10,000
All Gold-level benefits, plus:
• Recognition from the concert stage before a Residency performance
• An evening for up to eight (8) guests at the 2026 Artist Residency Benefit (up to a $1,600 value)
• Tabling opportunities at Residency Events
• Four (4) complimentary tickets to the Artist Residency Event of your choice ($180 value)
• Prominent logo recognition in on-site Residency signage
• A full-page ad in the Asheville Symphony program books ($2,100 value)
Tax deductibility varies based on benefits received*
*Per IRS regulations the value of goods and services must be deducted from your tax benefit. You may choose to decline these benefits if you wish to take the full tax benefit. For more information, contact development@ashevillesymphony.org.
Thank you for your support.
The Asheville Symphony is a nonprofit (Federal Tax ID 56-6060772). We rely on support from individuals, businesses, and foundations to engage our broader community in the highest quality musical experiences possible as part of the 2026 Artist Residency: A Celebration of the Voice. Visit AshevilleSymphony.org/Artist-Residency to learn more.
2026 Artist Residency Events
March 16-23, 2026
Residency Kick-Off Celebration
Monday, March 16, 2026
Voice Recital with Isabel Leonard Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Artist Residency Benefit
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Guest Lecture on the Voice with Dr. Dean Southern Friday, March 20, 2026
Masterworks 5: Nightingale featuring Isabel Leonard Saturday, March 21, 2026
Asheville Symphony Youth Orchestra featuring Isabel Leonard Monday, March 23, 2026