Support Ballet Coast to Coast
Sunwoo Lee and Haley Schwan, Photo by Danial Durrett
Your contribution makes it possible for distinguished dancers from Boston Ballet to travel to Northern Michigan to perform some of the world’s most celebrated choreography.
Exposing students and communities and expanding access to artistic excellence at the highest level is at the heart of our mission.
Your contribution goes towards…
Theater Rental
Rehearsal Studio Rental
Boston Ballet Costume Rental
Artist Fee
Choreography Rights
Travel Accommodations
Dancer Housing
Tax-Deductible Donations
As Ballet Coast to Coast works toward securing nonprofit status, we are fiscally sponsored by The Field. All contributions made through this sponsorship are tax-deductible.
The Field
Ballet Coast to Coast is a sponsored artist with The Performance Zone Inc (dba The Field), a not-for-profit, tax-exempt, 501(c)(3) organization serving the arts community. Contributions to The Field earmarked for Ballet Coast to Coast are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. For more information about The Field contact:
The Field, 228 Park Ave S, Suite 97217, New York, NY 10003, phone: 212-691-6969
A copy of ourlatest financial report may be obtained from The Field or from the Office of Attorney General, Charities Bureau, 120 Broadway, New York, NY 10271.
"Being able to train with and learn from the Boston Ballet dancers was incredibly inspiring … The entire experience was so fun, inspiring, and eye-opening, and it reminded me why I love ballet and why I continue to work so hard every day," Student from Northern Michigan Youth Ballet Ensemble 2025.
Our Positive Impact
Choose the level that feels right for you:
Community Supporters $25-$99
Help make live dance possible.
Your support helps provide:
Rehearsal space
Costumes and production essentials
Access to performances for our community
You’ll receive:
Recognition on our website
Early announcements about performances
Behind-the-scenes updates on our work
Arts Advocates $100-$249
Support the artists who bring performances to life.
Your support helps provide:
Dancer stipends
Rehearsal time and creative development
Dancer travel expenses
You’ll receive:
All Community Supporter benefits
An invitation to an open rehearsal or virtual sneak peek
Performance Partners $250-$499
Directly support a live performance.
Your support helps provide:
Lighting, stage crew, and performance costs
Theater rental
You’ll receive:
All previous benefits
Recognition in programs and website
Invitation to pre-show conversations with artists
Creative Champions $500-$999
Help create new artistic work.
Your support helps provide:
Development of original choreography
Choreography rights
Expanded artistic programming
You’ll receive:
All previous benefits
Signed program or production photo
Recognition as a season supporter
Visionary Supporters $1000-$1249
Invest in the future of the organization.
Your support helps provide:
Long-term sustainability
Growth of performances and community programs
You’ll receive:
All previous benefits
Invitation to observe a rehearsal (small group)
Preview of upcoming season plans
Personal thank-you call from organizational leadership
Leadership Circle $1250+
Shape the future of live dance in our region.
Your support helps provide:
Artistic growth and innovation
Community outreach and education
Financial stability for the organization
You’ll receive:
All previous benefits
Prominent recognition on our website and programs
Opportunities to sponsor performances or initiatives
Invitations to special leadership events
Every Gift Makes an Impact
No matter the amount, your contribution helps artists rehearse, create, and perform live dance for our community. Thank you for being part of this work.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Yes! As Ballet Coast to Coast works toward securing nonprofit status, we are fiscally sponsored by The Field. All contributions made through this sponsorship are tax-deductible.
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Your donation will go toward expenses related to Ballet Coast to Coast’s gala performance, From Boston to Bay Harbor, A Night at the Ballet. These expenses include theater rental, choreography rights, costume rental, professional dancer transportation, and performance fee.
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We will consider in-kind donations on a case by case basis. Contact us with further questions.
Contact Us
Whether you have a question, an idea, or just want to say hello, feel free to reach out.