Individual Giving
Become a friend of the Newman Center by making a gift today.
Your investment in the Newman Center makes it possible to continue to uplift audiences and artists by creating regional and cultural connections that unite us and enrich our lives. Your donation allows us to bring amazing artists on campus to perform for audiences as part of our Newman Center Presents series, while supporting student engagement with the Lamont School of Music, DU's Theatre Department, and K-12 programs.
Become a Newman Center Giving Circle Donor
Donors who give annually at $250 or more to any fund at the Newman Center help the performing arts flourish, while enjoying outstanding benefits throughout the year such as invitations to the Rose Club, opportunities to attend special events, meet and greets, and more. Through your continued support, the Newman Center can provide thought-provoking performing arts experiences to audiences of all ages and interests along with educational opportunities for K-12 and DU students.
Giving Circle Levels
Friend ($250+)
- Recognition in Newman Center Presents programs
Patron ($500+)
- Recognition in Newman Center Presents programs
- Invitation to group meet and greets with select artists
- Unlimited access to the Rose Club donor lounge, featuring complimentary drinks and hors’ d’oeuvres at select Newman Center Presents performances
- Invitations to special insider VIP events such as behind the scene rehearsals and more
Ovation ($1,000+)
- Recognition in Newman Center Presents programs
- Invitation to group meet and greets with select artists
- Unlimited access to the Rose Club donor lounge, featuring complimentary drinks and hors’ d’oeuvres at select Newman Center Presents performances
- Invitation to special insider VIP events such as behind the scene rehearsals and more
- Invitation to the 20th anniversary celebration dinner in January 2023
Funds & Designations
Artistic Programming through the Newman Center Special Opportunities Fund
- The Newman Center Special Opportunities Fund supports performing arts programming that is reflective of the many cultures and customs celebrated across Colorado. This annual fund allows your donation to be used for programs such as the Newman Center Presents series that features world-renowned artists such as Eric Whitacre and Dance Theatre of Harlem while introducing audiences to new voices such as New Morse Code, Anne Leilehua Lanzilotti, and many others.
K-12 Grade Education Programming through the Newman Center Education Fund
- Through our Student Matinee series, Masterclasses, Musical Explorers program, and professional development opportunities for K-12 teachers, you provide art education programming that is accessible for free or low cost to schools, reflective of the participating students and expands how the arts can be integrated across school subjects. The Education Fund covers the cost of these programs, supports students and teachers with their transportation needs, and ensures that students can participate in arts educational programming.
Corporate Sponsorships
Receive recognition plus a range of benefits for your company when you partner with the Newman Center to help bring accessible performing arts experiences to all.