The Pops Orchestra of Bradenton & Sarasota
Sponsorship Opportunities
The Pops Orchestra
Partnership Opportunities
2026-27 Season
Pops by the Numbers
15,000
concert attendees
10,000+
MailChimp subscribers
50%
email open rate
5,000
website visitors a month during season
800
YouTube subscribers
2,000
social media follows
Sponsorship Tiers
Tier 1
Season Sponsor
$50,000
One available
Print
- Recognition as Season Sponsor on all printed promotional material, brochures, direct mail and print advertising
- Business link on The Pops website
- Full-page business ad in each concert program
Online Recognition
- Logo with company link on The Pops website
- Social media posts prior to concerts
Email & Advertising
- Season Sponsor on The Pops email newsletters
- Recognition as Season Sponsor on pre-concert press releases
Tickets
- Eight Ultra Level season tickets
- Four tickets to the Pops Orchestra's Donor Reception
Additional Options
- Acknowledged from the stage at each performance
Tier 2
Concert Sponsor
$10,000
Seven Available
Print
- Recognition as Concert Sponsor on select printed promotional material, brochures, direct mail and print advertising
- Half-page business ad in all concert programs
Online Recognition
- Logo with company link on The Pops website
- Social media posts prior to concerts
Email & Advertising
- Recognition as Concert Sponsor on The Pops email newsletters
- Recognition as Concert Sponsor on pre-concert press releases
Tickets
- Six Ultra Level tickets to sponsored concert
- Two tickets to the Pops Orchestra's Donor Reception
Additional Options
- Acknowledged from the stage at sponsored performance
Tier 3
Guest Artist Sponsor
$5,000
Six Available
Print
- Recognition as Guest Artist Sponsor on select printed promotional material, brochures, direct mail and print advertising
- Quarter page business ad in all concert programs
Online Recognition
- Recognition as Guest Artist Sponsor with company link on The Pops website
Additional Options
- Acknowledged from the stage at sponsored performance
Tier 4
Principal
$1,000
Print
- Recognition as Principal Sponsor in concert programs
Tier 5
Associate
$500
Print
- Recognition as Associate Sponsor in concert programs
Tier 6
Sustaining
$250
Print
- Recognition as Sustaining Sponsor in concert programs
Why Become a Pops Partner?
Reach
Over 15,000 patrons will see your ad this season through attendance at our 16 Bradenton and Sarasota concerts.
Recognition
Your sponsorship reaches an educated, affluent, and discerning market segment and demonstrates your commitment to supporting the arts within the greater Bradenton-Sarasota community.
Alignment
Your sponsorship supports The Pops, which has been the community orchestra of the Bradenton-Sarasota area for 50 years, providing performance opportunities for talented adults and youth.
Visibility
All sponsors are recognized in concert programs and on our website. The Pops has a growing social media and YouTube presence. Season, Concert, and Guest Artist sponsors are recognized from the stage at performances.
Special Invitations and Events
Sponsors receive invitations to Pops special events and receptions. Complimentary tickets to The Pops concerts are included at various sponsorship levels.
Who Benefits
The Pops brings together accomplished musicians from the Bradenton-Sarasota community who share a passion for performance, offering live music at affordable prices for both local residents and tourists.
Through longstanding partnerships with local businesses and media organizations, The Pops continues to enrich the cultural fabric of our region. Additionally, exceptional young musicians are given the opportunity to perform alongside the orchestra and participate in summer enrichment activities, fostering the next generation of talent.
Ready to Partner?
Contact
Elyza Wylder-Wilcox
Director of Marketing & Communication
Elyza@ThePopsOrchestra.org404-218-2478941-926-POPS (7677)502 3rd Ave W., Bradenton, FL 34205
To discuss sponsorship options or learn more about how your business can partner with The Pops Orchestra, reach out directly.
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