Opera Parallèle commissions and performs new operas as well as re-orchestrations of large contemporary masterworks. Our exciting, cutting-edge productions reach a diverse audience – enriching the operatic theater experience for the general public, while nurturing artistic talent and providing community outreach through educational programs for students.
For your convenience we offer many options for you to contribute. We would be honored to welcome you as a member of our OPUS Circle (see details below). For more information about any of our donor levels or to give over the phone, call 415-626-6279.
Friends of OP Donation of Any Amount
12 Month Donation Plans
OPUS Circle Donation
Opera Parallèle is an exempt organization as described in section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code EIN 72-1584-393.
OPUS Circle
As a member of OPUS Circle, you will have unique access and insight into the artistic process. You will receive exclusive invitations to meet with contemporary opera artists, directors, composers, and conductor/Artistic Director Nicole Paiement. Your tax-deductible contribution is instrumental in helping us continue the artistic excellence for which we are known and ensure the development of new audiences of all ages.
OPUS Circle members play a critical role in providing for the financial and artistic future of Opera Parallèle.
OPUS NO. 1 – $5,000 – 9,999
- All Opus No. 2 benefits, plus
- Invitation for 2 to a backstage reception with the cast
- Invitation to Director’s Dinner with Artistic Director Nicole Paiement
OPUS No. 2 – $2,500 – $4,999
- All OPUS No. 3 benefits, plus
- Invitation for 2 to a “Q&A” session with Artistic Director Nicole Paiement
- Two VIP tickets to a dress rehearsal
OPUS No. 3 – $1,000 – $2,499
- Recognition in production programs and on Opera Parallèle’s website
- Invitation for 2 to a production sneak preview, private events, and post-performance VIP receptions
- Advance notice of upcoming performances, ticket sales, and special events
SPONSORS Circle
In addition to all of the above benefits, Sponsors will receive special recognition at the performances, in supertitles and signage.
- $50,000 – Super Luminaries – Headline Producer
- $25,000 – Luminaries – Producer
- $15,000 – Champions – Performance Sponsor
- $10,000 – Leaders – Supporter
Contact the office at 415.626.6279 or EMAIL to discuss your place in supporting Opera Parallèle
Production Sponsorships
We seek production sponsorships at all levels. Support the performance of your favorite singer, designer, or conductor, or sponsor the production itself. Sponsorships start at $2,500 for a designer sponsorship, to $50,000 for a major production sponsor.
Contact Managing Director Debbie Chinn at 415.626.6279 or EMAIL to discuss your place in supporting Opera Parallèle.
Friends Circle
Innovators – $500
- All the Enthusiasts benefits plus
- Advance notice of upcoming performances, ticket sales, and special events
Enthusiasts – $250
- All the Fans benefits plus
- Recognition in production programs
- Invitation for 2 to a production sneak preview
Fans – $100
- Recognition on Opera Parallèle’s website