Spread your Wings!
Join us for our a fabulous Gala Evening at Matthew Bourne’s thrilling production of Swan Lake. Enjoy an evening of first-class hospitality and world-class entertainment at this genre-defining show.
Our Gala events are the perfect opportunity to entertain your valued clients, treat a team, network with other city professionals or simply to enjoy with family and friends.
Your sparkling evening includes: a top-price show ticket, drinks reception, a delicious three-course seated dinner in our specially styled ballet studio and an exclusive post-show party.
Matthew Bourne’s audacious, rule-breaking reinvention of Tchaikovsky’s masterpiece caused a sensation when it premiered almost 30 years ago. It has now become the most successful dance theatre production of all time.
The proceeds from the evening will support our wider work as an independent arts charity with young people , especially our dance talent development projects known as Curtain Raisers
Book the number of places to suit you at £195 per person and join a lively mix-in table. Tables for 10 guests at £1,950 are also available at this unmissable evening.
Guests who book Premium places at the event – priced £290 per person – will be hosted by a member of the Hippodrome’s leadership team or a Trustee and receive a show programme specially signed by members of the cast – thank you for your enhanced donation!
Evening format
| 5.30pm | Welcome and drinks reception |
| 6pm | Seated dinner in Studio 5 |
| 7.30pm | Act 1 |
| Interval | Return to Studio 5 for dessert |
| c8.40pm | Act 2 |
| 9.30pm | Curtain down & exclusive post-show party |
“What an incredible evening. I was blown away by the show, absolutely incredible, but also everything about the Gala Dinner was fantastic. Another goosebumps moment walking into the Patrick Centre, another wonderful transformation.” Ruth Pipkin, RewiredPR – Table host at Hamilton Fundraising Gala
“What an amazing performance and what a fabulous evening. My daughter absolutely loved it and I think the experience has reignited her commitment to trying to make it on the West End. Thank you for all of the organisation that went into delivering such a memorable evening.” James Penney, Darwin Escapes, guest at Hamilton Fundraising Gala
Unlock your brand with our value-packed sponsorship package at this prestigious event.
Our Gala Evenings offer an exceptional opportunity to align your brand with one of the most recognised arts organisations in the UK with an international reputation. This evening promises wow-factor and superb brand exposure to a capacity audience.
Raise the profile of your brand among our 100 influential guests. Take advantage of wide-reaching commercial marketing channels, mix with our Trustees and show appreciation to your priority accounts and clients.
Your investment in this sponsorship is a fantastic way to demonstrate your Corporate Social Responsibility by supporting our wider community work – learning, participation and Access programmes, inspiring free outdoor arts festivals, talent development schemes and creating exiting New Work – thank you!
We look forward to starting the conversation and learning more about your objectives so that we can tailor an exciting value-packed package.
“Black Business Magazine were proud sponsors of the Birmingham Hippodrome Hamilton Fundraising Gala. It was such an honour to be able to sponsor and support young people and both Dr Tru Powell and I are deeply passionate about the arts and supporting the next generation.”
Justice Williams MBE, Black Business Magazine – Media Partner at Hamilton Fundraising Gala