HELPING STORIES FIND THEIR STAGE
The Orpheum Theatre Group’s education and community programs cultivate creative expression, collaboration, confidence, and community for all ages. Through initiatives like Mending Hearts Camp, Camp SAY, Neighborhood Play Program, and many more, people come together to be heard, nurtured, and inspired.
BID-YOUR-BEST AUCTION OPPORTUNITIES
Be sure to check out our Bid-Your-Best auction opportunities in the Power of Love Lounge or by scanning this QR code. Name your best price — the top bid wins!
“Tropical Day”
Art by Mickey Hollis
Art by Ron Olson
4 tickets to New Ballet’s NutRemix
“Outa Time”
Art by Christina Torres
Gould’s Salon Spa Gift Basket
ORPHEUM FOOD COURT
CHECK OUT THESE RAD HAPPENINGS THROUGHOUT THE EVENT!
ENTRANCE • MAIN LOBBY • FOYER
Specialty Cocktail: McFly Martini — Gin, Bubbles, Simple Syrup, Lemon
Save The Clocktower Challenge Sponsored by Genesis Diamonds
Concierge & Information Desk
Custom Craft Beers and Seltzers from Soul & Spirits Brewery
POWER OF LOVE LOUNGE
Specialty Cocktail: Not Your Momma’s Wine Cooler — Bubbly Rosé Lemonade
Small bites provided by Across the Board Catering
80s Photo Booth • Bid Your Best Item Display
DOC BROWN’S SCIENCE LAB
Specialty Cocktail: Gigawatt Gimlet — Vodka, Midori, Lime
Charcuterie provided by Across The Board Catering
Nothing Bundt Cakes
ORPHEUM DINER
Specialty Cocktail: Johnny B. Boozie — Black Label Jack, Coke, Grenadine, Cherry
Modern Soda Fountain Drinks & Coffee provided by POPPZ
Black & White Photo Booth • The Nick Black Band
Diner delights & french fry station provided by Donelson’s Catering
STAGE
Specialty Cocktail: Plutonium Punch — Rum, Orange Juice, Pineapple, Lime, Grenadine
Bodacious Bites provided by Donelson’s Catering
DeLorean Time Machine
Tunes by Resource Entertainment Group
First Horizon Foundation After Party & Silent Disco
ORPHEUM FOOD COURT
Provided by Orpheum Spotlight Partners: Bain BBQ, Frost Bake Shop, JEM Dining, Tsunami, & Zio Matto Gelato
Food Court closes at 8:30PM
LIVE AUCTION
Begins at 8:45pm
Broadway Season Star Package
Be the STAR of the Orpheum’s 2026-2027 Broadway Season Announcement Party with VIP parking and early access to the event including a one on one with Brett Batterson, the President & CEO of the Orpheum Theatre Group. You and three guests will start with the inside scoop from Brett on how the season was chosen, then join us at the announcement party with reserved luxury box seating, pre-event snacks waiting in your suite, Broadway swag bags celebrating the new season, a meet and greet with the evening’s surprise performing guests from the touring shows (based on availability) and a special post-reveal dessert delivery. This package has never been offered before – be the first to experience the Broadway Season Announcement Party as the star of the show!
Mednikow Shopping Spree
Add some sparkle to your life with a $3,000 gift card to Mednikow Jewelers. From diamonds and gold to David Yurman and John Hardy, Memphis’ familyowned jewelers have just what you’re looking for!
Andrew & Michael Chef’s Table Experience
Enjoy a pre-show dinner and post-show dessert experience for up to six guests at Catherine & Mary’s! Winner will enjoy an elegant chef’s tasting that includes four savory courses with curated wine pairings. After the show, return to Catherine & Mary’s for a dessert experience complete with C&M’s signature espresso martinis and a gourmet dessert board of classic and seasonal offerings.
Ultimate Grizzlies Game Experience
Get ready to feel the energy of the Grindhouse up close and personal. This exclusive package puts you courtside for all of the action with four (4) premium floor seats to watch the Memphis Grizzlies take on the Sacramento Kings next Thursday, November 20th. Your VIP night includes four floor seats with unparalleled views of every dunk, pass, and play, a valet parking pass for effortless arrival and departure plus an Honorary Team Captain experience where one of your guests will represent the Grizzlies on the court before tip-off for the official pre-game photo with players and referees. This is your once-in-a-season chance to see the Grizzlies like never before!
Donated by Orion Financial.
Dancing with the Stars Live VIP Experience
Enjoy a dazzling night of dance and entertainment with Dancing with the Stars LIVE at the Orpheum on April 1, 2026! This exclusive package includes two premium tickets to the performance, an interactive experience and photo op with the Dancing with the Stars touring cast, exclusive autographed tour item and exclusive gift, plus a $100 gift card to SOB for dinner before the show!
2025 Honda Accord Hybrid Sport
Don’t miss your chance to win the brand new 2025 Honda Accord Hybrid Sport, where reliability, style, and efficiency meet. With 204-horsepower, an extra-wide 12.3-inch touch-screen, and wireless Apple CarPlay®* compatibility, hybrid trims give you premium technology while receiving a 51 city/44 highway mpg rating. Valued at $32,886 MSRP
*Excludes tax, tag, title, license, accessory value package and $799 documentation fee.
VIP Parking for the remainder of the 2025-2026 Broadway Season
Say goodbye to parking garages and reservation codes! Enhance your Broadway experience with on-site, secure gated parking for the remainder of the season! Arrival has never been easier – simply pull up to our Front Street gate, claim your spot, and walk mere steps to the front doors of the Orpheum Theatre. After the show, skip the garage traffic and get a head-start on your way home.
Batch of a Lifetime: Private Local Distillery Tour and Custom Bourbon Experience
Tour local distillery Blue Note Bourbon – Memphis’ most awarded whiskey! This package includes a private distillery experience for you and 7 guests, followed by a guided tasting in the tasting room. Finally, pick your barrel to be bottled just for you! This package will leave you with approximately 175 bottles of bourbon with custom labeled medallions to commemorate your exclusive batch!
Back to the Future VIP Suite Experience
Experience Back to the Future at the Orpheum Theatre as our guest of honor! Enjoy four luxury suite tickets to a matinee performance on Saturday, March 7th or Sunday, March 8th, a signed poster from the touring cast, on-campus VIP parking, complimentary drinks, a snack bundle waiting in your suite, and a VIP shoutout in the Orpheum Marquee! 10 available.
The Ultimate Sports Trifecta
“Ball out” with this curated package for the serious sports fan! Witness this year’s hype with two University of Memphis Tigers Football tickets from Coach Silverfield’s personal allotment for the highly anticipated Thanksgiving Day game on Nov. 27th vs. Navy, plus premium parking in the Gold Lot, and a signed football! Tickets also include Field Lounge passes with complimentary bar access, where you can come-and-go throughout thegame and witness the action up-close (field passes cannot be purchased and are a premium donor benefit valued at over $2,000 per game). Next, enjoy four tickets to the 67th AutoZone Liberty Bowl game on January 2nd, as well as access to the pre-game party including the local favorite “Battle of the Bands” performance and all you can eat and drink buffet. Finally, Grit & Grind with four center court suite tickets to the Grizzlies vs. Spurs game on January 6th (plus premium parking passes). Don’t miss this chance to score big!
Donated by University of Memphis Athletic Department, Memphis Capital, and AutoZone Liberty Bowl.
Encore! Progressive Dining Tour with President & CEO
Brett Batterson
Join President & CEO Brett Batterson for a Broadway-inspired progressive dinner tour for up to 6 guests featuring Memphis’ hottest dining destinations with luxury transportation! Start your evening enjoying gourmet appetizers and inspired libations at Amelia Gene’s, followed by creative entrees at Felicia Suzanne’s, and cozy night caps plus dessert at a new South Main Arts District hideaway, The Dame at Hotel Pontotoc.
Mutually agreed-upon weeknight date to be determined with winner.
Unless otherwise stated, all experiences must be claimed within one year of today’s date: November 14, 2026.
SPECIAL THANKS TO
FOR SUPPORTING THE ORPHEUM THEATRE GROUP
SPECIAL THANKS TO
FOR SUPPORTING THE ORPHEUM THEATRE GROUP AS THE AFTER PARTY SPONSOR
SPECIAL THANKS TO
FOR SUPPORTING THE ORPHEUM THEATRE GROUP AS THE SAVE THE CLOCKTOWER CHALLENGE SPONSOR
SPECIAL THANKS TO
FOR SUPPORTING THE ORPHEUM THEATRE GROUP
SPECIAL THANKS TO
FOR SUPPORTING THE ORPHEUM THEATRE GROUP
SPECIAL THANKS TO
FOR SUPPORTING THE ORPHEUM THEATRE GROUP
DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
Development Committee Members are members of the Orpheum Theatre Group’s Board of Directors who help support and provide guidance through development efforts of the Orpheum.
Leslie Coleman
Michelle Epps
Martin Hand
Amy Knight - Chair
David Pickler
Grayson Pruitt
Lura Turner
Sherry Williams
ENSEMBLE MEMBERS
Ensemble Members help to amplify the Orpheum Soiree within our communities.
Lea Carr
Ching Cushing Murray
Miriam Dilliard Stroud
Jonathan Ealy
Samantha Gould
Jess Haney
Cecily Hurt
Dylan Johnson
Darya Koplin
Sally Nickele
Komal Noordin
Laura Rieckhoff
Kellie Walker
Clara Walz
Keara Zito Nevels
SOIREE SPOTLIGHT PARTNERS
Spotlight Partners support a variety of Orpheum Theatre Group events throughout the year.
Across the Board
Bain BBQ
Barware
Frost Bake Shop
JEM Dining
POPPZ Drinks & Sweets
Soul & Spirits Brewery
Tsunami
Zio Matto Gelato
SOIREE SUPPORTERS
Donelson’s Catering
I See U Photobooth
Mahaffey Event & Tent Rentals
Memphis Time Machine
Nolan
Nothing Bundt Cakes
Pop Culture
Premium Parking
Tanner Roberts of Morris Auctioneers
LOCAL ARTISTS
Musicians: The Nick Black Band
DJ: Resource Entertainment Group
Choreographer and Stage Manager: Daniel Stuart Nelson
Performers: Rachael Arnwine, Mads Jackson, Wyatt Pendleton, Bizzy Walker, Mac White
THANK YOU TO THIS YEAR’S AUCTION DONORS!
901 Aesthetics
Alex Ginsburg Photographics
Altitude Café & Catering
American Ballet Theatre
American Tuxedo Annestasis
Any Body Yoga, Inc.
Arabella’s Boutique
Arlington Liquor
Bartlett Home Furnishings
Bartlett Performing Arts Center
Better Bodies Yoga
Blo Germantwon
Brown Dog Lodge
Brown Forman
Caroline Allen Photography LLC
Cat’s Ballroom
Cheers Wine and Spirits
Children’s Museum of Memphis
Choose 901
Christina Torres
Christina Torres Art
City Brew Tours Memphis
Dabney Nursery
DanielShay’s
Dena Nance Jewelry
DeSoto EyeCare
Dinstuhl’s Fine Candy
Duncan Williams Asset Management
Eden Spa & Laser
Edge Motor Museum
Eel Etc Fashion
Ella David Salon
Elmwood Cemetery
Elvis Presley Enterprises, Inc
Empire Distributors
FedEx Express
Fitz Casino and Hotel
Folk’s Folly Prime Steak House
Germantown Commissary
Germantown Preforming Arts Center
Gold Strike Casino and Resort
Gould’s Academy
Gould’s Salon Spa
Gulliver’s Travel
Hampton Inn and Suites
Hattiloo Theatre
Heirloom House
Hilton Garden Inn Memphis Downtown
Hilton Memphis
Honey Skin and Body Bar
Hyde Family Foundation
I Love Memphis Blog
Indigo
Infinity Fitness
J. Brooks Coffee Roasters
Jaguar Tequila
James S Linder, MD
Jerome Fulton
Kelsey Canine Medical Center
Kendra Scott
Levy Dermatology
Linda Lucchesi Photography
Lows Bridal
Malco Theatres
Memphis Botanic Garden
Memphis Drum Shop
Memphis Fitness Co
Memphis Pizza Café
Memphis Symphony Orchestra
Memphis Zoo
Mempho Presents
Mickey Hollis
Midtown Taekwondo
Mona Esthetics
Morgan Sollis
Murry’s Dinner Playhouse
Music Export Memphis
Napa Cafe
NeuroSource, LLC
Neuvo Salon
New Ballet Ensemble & School
Novel Books & Gifts
Opera Memphis
Orpheum Theatre Group’s Education & Community Engagement Department
Owings Properties
Paint a Piece
Pavo Salon
Pete and Sam’s
Peter and Jill Margolin
Pigtails and Crewcuts
Pilates of Collierville
Playa Bowls
Playhouse on the Square
Putt-Putt Golf & Games
Rendezvous
Ron Olson
Rootstock Wine Merchants
Ryan McDurmon
Ryman Auditorium
Sara Adams
SEE Eyewear
Shari & Brad Whitaker
Sheraton Memphis Downtown
Silk N Honey Permanent Jewelry
SkinBody
Southland Casino
SpringHill Suites
Sugar Plum Consignments
The Atlas Upgrade
The Kroger Co.
The Peabody Hotel
The Shot Nurse
The Skybox
Theatre Memphis
Ultimate Ballroom Dance Studio
Venoma Artistry
VIO Medspa Germantown
Wayne’s Candy Co, Inc
Windyke Country Club
WKNO
Donations received through November 7.
