25-26SEASON SPONSORSHIPS
OurMission
At the Elgin Master Chorale, we are committed to achieving the highest standards of excellence in choral music, enriching, and educating both our members and audiences through joyful and inspiring performances.
Why Partner with the Elgin Master Chorale?
Becoming a sponsor of the Elgin Master Chorale is more than just a marketing opportunity it's an investment in the cultural vitality and enrichment of our community. As a corporate or event sponsor, your partnership directly supports our mission to present world-class choral music while providing transformative educational programs for local youth. Your sponsorship ensures that music remains accessible to people of all ages and backgrounds, fostering a lifelong appreciation for the arts
By aligning your brand with the Elgin Master Chorale, you gain visibility among a diverse audience of community members, arts patrons, and local leaders. With customizable sponsorship opportunities, your support can provide recognition in concert programs, digital platforms, and public events, giving your business the exposure it deserves while making a tangible difference in the community.
A Legacy of Excellence. Inventing a Vibrant Future.
Founded in 1947, the Elgin Master Chorale is a cultural gem in Elgin and the Fox Valley, known for thrilling and emotional performances. Our 90 adult singers, admitted by audition, are passionate about choral masterworks and fine choral repertoire
We collaborate with esteemed performing arts groups like the Elgin Symphony Orchestra and the Bella Voce Sinfonia, enhancing the community’s cultural vibrancy. We proudly produce an annual educational concert for young audiences, fostering a love for the arts Join us at an Elgin Master Chorale concert to experience the power of great choral music Discover why audiences say, "It’s my choir" Make it yours, too.
Building the Future of Music
Supporting the Elgin Youth Choir means investing in the future of our community through music education. EYC provides young singers in grades 2-12 with an inclusive environment to develop their musical talents, teamwork, and leadership skills With two distinct choirs the Treble Choir for beginning singers and an advanced ensemble EYC creates lasting experiences through rehearsals, performances, and community engagements.
Access | Community | Growth | Experience
IMPACT
Your investment in the Elgin Master Chorale directly transforms lives and enriches the community Here’s how your support, reflected in our
120 Auditioned Singers Ages 7+ from the Fox Valley Region
“Joining EMC has been one of the best singing experiences ever. I joined looking for opportunities to be challenged, to learn, and grow as a singer, but EMC has given me and my family a place to belong.”
-Michelle Neidlinger, soprano
ORGANIZATIONAL BUDGET OVERVIEW (2024-2025)
Transparency and responsible financial management are at the core of our operations. The following is a summary of the Elgin Master Chorale’s 2024-2025 budget, highlighting how contributions directly support our mission and programs:
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SPONSORSHIP PACKAGES
Support EMC’s mainstage concerts and community initiatives.
$1,000-$2,499: Madrigal Sponsor
Recognition on EMC website and concert programs (1/2 Page)
Social media shout-out
Two complimentary concert tickets
Invitation to sponsor appreciation events
$2,500-$4,999: Motet Sponsor
All Madrigal benefits
Four complimentary tickets with priority seating
Logo on digital platforms and printed materials
Verbal acknowledgment at sponsored events
$5,000-$9,999: Chorale Sponsor
All Motet benefits
Half-page ad in concert programs
Verbal acknowledgment at all concerts
Logo on event signage
$10,000-$14,999: Cantata Sponsor
All Chorale benefits
Full-page ad in concert programs
Six complimentary VIP tickets
Invitation to annual community partner appreciation event
$15,000+: Oratorio Sponsor
All Cantata benefits
Ten complimentary VIP tickets
Exclusive recognition at all concerts with digital projection and stage acknowledgment
$30,000+: Concert Producer Sponsor
Exclusive naming rights of a Master Chorale concert
Premier logo placement and promotional recognition
ELGIN YOUTH CHOIR SPONSORSHIPS
Invest in the future of young musicians through EYC sponsorships.
$500-$999: Melody Sponsor
Recognition on EYC webpage and programs
Social media acknowledgment
Two complimentary youth choir performance tickets
$1,000-$2,499: Harmony Sponsor
All Melody benefits
Four complimentary tickets with priority seating
Logo on digital and print materials
$2,500-$4,999: Crescendo Sponsor
All Harmony benefits
Half-page ad in EYC programs
Verbal acknowledgment at youth choir events
Six complimentary tickets
$5,000+: Fortissimo Sponsor
All Crescendo benefits
Full-page program ad
Eight complimentary VIP tickets
Opportunity for exclusive recognition at an EYC concert
EDUCATIONAL CONNECTIONS CONCERT SPONSORSHIP
Support our flagship educational initiative, reaching thousands of students annually.
$1,000-$2,499: Advocate Sponsor
Recognition on concert materials and website
Social media acknowledgment
Two complimentary VIP tickets
$2,500-$4,999: Supporter Sponsor
All Advocate benefits
Logo on educational materials
distributed to schools
Four complimentary VIP tickets
Verbal recognition at the concert
$5,000-$9,999: Champion Sponsor
All Supporter benefits
Half-page ad in concert program
Six complimentary VIP tickets
Invitation to attend a pre-concert educational session
$15,000+: Presenting Sponsor
Exclusive “Presented by…” naming rights
Premier logo placement and prominent recognition
Ten complimentary VIP tickets
Invitation to meet the artists and attend student outreach sessions
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Harmonize with Your Community: Partner with EMC
For over 75 years, Elgin Master Chorale has united communities through music Your business can be part of this tradition by reaching 1,500 passionate music lovers across 30+ Fox Valley communities. Support the arts, gain valuable exposure, and make a lasting impact all while connecting with a vibrant, engaged audience
Showcase Your Business with Concert Program Ads
Full Page (B/W) – $475
Size: 5” W x 8” H
Includes: 6 concert tickets
Premium Full-Page Locations:
Inside Front Cover (Color): $575
Inside Back Cover (Color): $575
Half Page – $325
Size: 5” W x 3.75” H
Includes: 4 concert tickets
Quarter Page – $225
Vertical: 2.375” W x 3.875” H
Horizontal: 4” W x 1875” H
Includes: 2 concert tickets
Business Card – $125
Size: 3.5” W x 2” H
Technical Requirements: B/W camera-ready artwork at the final ad size 1
Print-quality PDF with embedded fonts, EPS, TIFF, or JPEG files 2. Submit artwork to: info@elginmasterchoraleorg 3. Subject line: "EMC Program Ad" 4.
To grow your visibility and impact with EMC, scan here:
Reach out to Tyler Hast, Executive Director of the Elgin Master Chorale, at info@elginmasterchorale.org to secure your ad space in our concert programs Don’t miss this opportunity to showcase your business while supporting the arts!