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Leadership Giving

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Photo Credit: Diego Redel

Discover how the Aspen Music Festival and School’s foremost giving circles help shape the future of music in Aspen and beyond. As a member of the National Council or Hurst Chair’s Circle, you join a dedicated community of leadership supporters whose generosity fuels transformative artistry, education, and performance.

Contact gifts@aspenmusic.org to learn more or join the National Council or Hurst Chair’s Circle.

National Council ($10K+)

Members of the National Council provide essential annual support and enjoy:
  • Unparalleled access to our summer season, including tickets for the full eight weeks, early access to choose your seats, and priority service on the box office phones. Learn more here.
  • Exclusive invitations to National Council gatherings, connecting you with fellow supporters and AMFS leadership.
  • Opportunities to meet our students and artist-faculty, gaining insights into the Festival’s creative world.
  • Limited-edition season memorabilia and drink vouchers at the Lemonade Stand.
  • Experiencing firsthand the impact of your support on young musicians’ growth and artistic journeys.

Hurst Chair’s Circle ($40K+)

Our highest level of annual giving honors those whose generosity leads by example. As a member of the Hurst Chair’s Circle you will enjoy:
  • Concierge-level access to tickets and events throughout the eight-week season, plus VIP Lounge access at select concerts. Learn more here.
  • Recognition at a summer concert, with the opportunity to meet the artists that puts you at the heart of the Festival experience.
  • Private gatherings with AMFS leadership, students, and artist-faculty, offering behind-the-scenes insight into the Festival’s creative world.
  • Premier recognition across Festival materials and on-site, celebrating your vital role in supporting young musicians and the AMFS community.

Your Impact

As a leadership donor, you will be part of a passionate network of supporters who are committed to advancing music education, performance, and access. Your gift sustains the artistry and excellence that makes Aspen a unique institution in the world of music.

Your leadership support enables us to:
  • Bring eminent artist-faculty and visiting soloists to our stage;
  • Award fellowships and scholarships so promising young students can join us from around the world;
  • Expand education and community-engagement programs that reach children, families, and lifelong learners;
  • Maintain and refresh our magnificent teaching and performance facilities.

 

Join Us

Contact the Advancement Office at 970 205 5061 or gifts@aspenmusic.org to learn more about leadership giving opportunities.

View a listing of our leadership donors here.

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