2025-2026 Performing Arts Series
Sponsorship Opportunities
Shades of Bublé - Opening Night | Saturday, January10
Sponsored by George Heisler & Family
The Lonesome River Band | Thursday, January 15
• $15,000
Nostalgia Live! An Evening of Yacht Rock and Soul | Saturday, January 17
$15,000
Portrait of Aretha, Featuring Cece Teneal | Saturday, January 24
Sponsored by Dr. Michael and Marilee Wood
Morgan James | Saturday, January 31
Sponsored by Vibeke and Gustav Christensen
Yesterday and Today, The Interactive Beatles Experience | Valentine’s Day, Saturday, February 14
Sponsored by Cegway Foundation, and the Wiesemann Family & Gail and Charlie Sheetz
Women of Americana, A Celebration of American Music | Friday, February 20
$20,000
Naturally 7, Closer Look | Wednesday, February 18
• $20,000
Late Night Catechism, Will my Bunny go to Heaven? | Thursday, February 26
$15,000
A Tribute to Jimmy Buffett featuring Members of the Coral Reefer Band, including original guitar player, Roger Bartlett | Wednesday, March 4
Sponsored by Doug and Sherry Gentry & The Law Office of Janet M. Strickland
Big Top Betty and Her All-Star Jubilee | Saturday, March 14
• $15,000
Brothers Doobie | Saturday, March 21
• $20,000
Jazz at Lincoln Center Presents: Great American Crooners | Friday, March 27
Sponsored by Tom and Linda Uhler
Classical Circle Series
Young Concert Artist – Piano Trio | Tuesday, January 22
Apollo's Fire | Friday, February 6
Brooklyn Rider | Thursday, February 12
Alexander Malofeev | Thursday, March 12
Sponsored by Nancy Dehmlow, David Huggin, and Ken Nees
BIG ARTS
2026 Annual Benefit “So in Love ” Saturday, March 7 featuring The Doo Wop Project Echoes of the Street Sponsorship Opportunities Available Presenting Sponsors: Vibeke and Gustav Christensen
BIG ARTS | Special Events
The Players (former original members of Chicago) | Thursday, January 29 | $20,000
ABBAFAB, Party like it’s 1979 | Saturday, April 18 | $15,000
More Sponsorship Opportunities
Art Exhibit Openings | Multi-day | $2,500 each (co-sponsorship)
Exhibit reception for Jonas Stirner sponsored by Northern Trust
Fine Arts Bus Trips | $15,000 (3 trips $5,000 each)
Monday Night Film Series
Sponsored by Bank of the Islands
Holiday Open House | Friday, December 19
Sponsored by Bank of the Islands
Technical Video Production | $10,000
Platinum Club Presenting Sponsors: Congress Jewelers & Florida Trust
Season Brochure Sponsor | $10,000
Presenting Season Sponsor | $50,000
Pottery Program | $25,000
Documentary Film Festival | Multi-day | $5,000
Co-Sponsored by Sanibel Captiva Community Bank
Fine Arts Series | Multi-day | $50,000
Arts Outreach | Multi-Day | $50,000
Family & Friends Day | Saturday, April 11| $5,000
Co-sponsored by Stevens Construction
Art Vibe | Saturday, June 13 | $10,000
