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Spring Celebration:
Bubbles and Blooms
Ballet Theatre of Maryland's 47th
Mark your calendars for our Season Fundraiser on April 12, 2026, set in the beautiful gardens of the historic William Paca House! The nature's beauty and the artistry of our dancers inspire this year's fundraiser that will help raise money for improvements to our storage spaces for sets and costumes, as well as new skirts for The Nutcracker's Waltz of the Flowers.
What to expect:
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Brunch by Crave Catering, espresso cart, and bubbly mimosas
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Silent auction
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Unique elements by our dancers
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***and a special sneak peek into the 2026/2027 Season!
Date
Sunday, April 12, 2026
Location
Time
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Attire
A blend of semi-formal, breezy, and nature-inspired styles, think Garden Party
To donate or pay by check please contact the main office at (410) 224-5644 or email btmmgr@balletmaryland.org
Sponsorship Opportunities
Elevate your brand while supporting the art of dance through the Ballet Theatre of Maryland's Bubbles and Blooms.
Scroll down to find the best fit for you! Each gift, at every level, strengthens the well-being of our dancers and extends the reach of ballet throughout our community.
To pay by check, contact our office at 410-224-5644 or email btmmgr@balletmaryland.org
All sponsorships are due March 20, 2026
Ballet Theatre of Maryland is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization: Tax ID 52-1151372
All sponsorships and donations are tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law
Rose Sponsor
Championing our artists onstage and off
Your support at this level sustains the health, artistry, and longevity of our dancers by providing:
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2 pairs of pointe shoes for each company dancer, ensuring safe, supported performance
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New flower skirts for the Waltz of the Flowers, refreshing a beloved visual moment and extending the life of our repertory
Rose Sponsors make it possible for dancers to perform at their best-- physically supported, artistically confident, and beautifully equipped.
Your Benefits:
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The main sponsor of the Season Fundraiser
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Season Sponsor for the 2026/2027 Season
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Recognition on all marketing materials for the 2026/2027 Season
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Full-page advertisement in all 2026/2027 programs (10,000+ reached)
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Recognition as the main sponsor on all fundraiser event signage
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Branding on website
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Email recognition (7,000+ subscribers)
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Social media mentions (3,500+ reached)
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4 tickets to attend the Season Fundraiser
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4 Season Subscriptions to the 2026/2027 Season
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Attend a studio or dress rehearsal
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Backstage pass for a show of your choosing
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Dinner with Artistic Director, Nicole Kelsch
$20,000
Peony Sponsor
Investing in artistic stability
This level directly supports the people and structures that make live performance possible, including:
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One week of salary support for our professional dancers during a production period
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Creation or refurbishment of scenic elements for a production
Peony Sponsor gifts provide stability-- allowing dancers to focus fully on their craft while ensuring productions are well-resourced and thoughtfully designed.
Your Benefits:
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A sponsor of the Season Fundraiser and recognition on all signage
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Full-page advertisement in all 2026/2027 programs (10,000+ reached)
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Branding on website
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Social media mentions (3,500+ reached)
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2 tickets to attend the Season Fundraiser
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2 Season Subscriptions to the 2026/2027 Season
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Attend a studio or dress rehearsal
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Backstage tour for a show of your choosing
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Dinner with Artistic Director, Nicole Kelsch
$10,000
Lily Sponsor
Supporting wellness and sustainability
Gifts at this level help care for both our artists and our assets by supporting:
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Access to a medical and wellness support team for our dancers across the season
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Safe, organized storage for costumes and sets, protecting years of artistic investment
Lily Sponsors help ensure that our dancers are cared for and that our work is preserved for future audiences.
Your Benefits:
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A sponsor of the Season Fundraiser and recognition on all signage
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Half-page advertisement in all 2026/2027 programs (10,000+ reached)
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Branding on website
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Social media mentions (3,500+ reached)
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2 tickets to attend the Season Fundraiser
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2 Season Subscriptions to the 2026/2027 Season
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Attend a studio or dress rehearsal
$5,000
Tulip Sponsor
Expanding access to dance
Gifts at this level extend the reach of Ballet Theatre of Maryland by funding free, high-quality dance experiences for community partners across the region.
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Underwrites free performances for community partners, including schools, senior centers, and local social service organizations
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Supports hands-on workshops that bring professional dancers directly into community spaces
Tulip Sponsor support brings professional dance into the community-- eliminating barriers and creating shared experiences that reach far beyond the theater.
Your Benefits:
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A sponsor of the Season Fundraiser and recognition on all signage
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Quarter-page advertisement in all 2026/2027 programs (10,000+ reached)
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Branding on website
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2 tickets to attend the Season Fundraiser
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2 Season Subscriptions to the 2026/2027 Season
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Attend a studio or dress rehearsal
$3,000
Lilac Sponsor
Keeping performances accessible
Gifts at this level help cover essential production and access costs such as:
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Printed programs for a production
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Utilities and behind-the-scenes operational support during performance periods
Lilac Sponsors help ensure that every audience member enjoys a polished, accessible experience-- from the moment they enter the theater to the final curtain call.
Your Benefits:
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A sponsor of the Season Fundraiser and recognition on all signage
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Branding on website
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1 ticket to attend the Season Fundraiser
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1 Season Subscription to the 2026/2027 Season
$1,000
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