Membership

Montalvo Arts Center
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Why Become a Member?

There are so many reasons to become a member of Montalvo Arts Center: we offer a unique range of arts programs and performances for all ages. Montalvo can be your physical and online destination if you are interested in music from emerging artists, conversations with renowned authors, or multidimensional programs that address contemporary issues.

Here are just a few of the benefits of Membership:

  • All Montalvo members have exclusive use of the Villa Terrace for pre-concert dining and relaxing at Garden Theatre shows.
  • $500+ members still have exclusive access to the Griffin Room, with complimentary wine available.
  • Members will be able to purchase Carriage House and Main Villa performance tickets through both Ticketmaster and the Montalvo Box Office during pre-order days. Note the many discounts and special membership receptions. Remember: Save your password for discounts on member pricing!Note: Member Pre-Sales for advance ticket purchasing are tiered, so the higher your Membership Level, the earlier you can order your tickets!
  • Members only will also have access to “The Senator’s Box” - 10 tickets in the center box at the top of the Garden Theatre with parking, bar and concierge service included. Call 408.961.5806 for information.

Become a member today and enjoy the benefits of discounted member prices, invitations to member’s only receptions, a chance to meet the artists and much more! Your membership directly impacts Montalvo: it sustains its historic legacy and ensures its future as a Next Generation arts organization.

  • Click here to view a grid of Membership levels and benefits!
  • Click here for a grid of the Director's Circle Membership levels and benefits!
  • Click here to download a printable Membership form that you can mail to us.
  • Click here to join online!

Corporate Gift Matching

Many corporations match current or retired employees’ tax-deductible gifts. You can view a list of corporations that offer matching gift programs, or check with your human resource department. When we receive your completed forms, we will increase the value of your membership!

Member Levels

$100 - Advocate

JOIN / RENEW

All the benefits of the Patron level and –

  • Invitations to receptions with the cast at selected Family Theater performances
  • Member discounts on Carriage House and Villa events
  • Advance ticket ordering privileges after higher levels

$250 - Senator's Circle

JOIN / RENEW

All the benefits of the Advocate level and –

  • Two complimentary tickets to a Montalvo Carriage House or Villa event (Call the box office to redeem at 408.961.5858)
  • Four guests passes to Montalvo docent tours - bring your friends and show off the Villa and grounds (a $40 value)

$500 - Griffin Circle

JOIN / RENEW

All the benefits of the Senator’s Circle level and –

  • Membership in the Griffin Members Room – relax with your friends before performances and during intermissions at Garden Theatre and Front Lawn shows: includes 2 free glasses of wine at each concert.
  • Give an Individual membership to person of your choice – introduce someone to Montalvo

$1,000 - Phelan Circle

JOIN / RENEW

All the benefits of the Griffin Circle level and –

  • Invitations to local art trips
  • Invitations to national and international art trips after Villa Circle
  • Four complimentary tickets to a Montalvo Carriage House or Villa event of your choice

The Director's Circles

$2500 - Villa Circle

JOIN / RENEW

All the benefits of the Phelan Circle level and –

  • Invitations to national and international art trips after Artists Circle
  • Invitation to an exclusive recognition dinner at Montalvo
  • Six complimentary tickets to Montalvo Carriage House or Villa events of your choice
  • Recognition on the Donor Wall
  • Priority access to ticket ordering after Artists or Creative Circle members

$5,000 - Artist Circle

JOIN / RENEW

All the benefits of the Villa Circle level and –

  • Invitation to one exclusive dinner at the home of a Montalvo trustee
  • First priority for national and international art trips after Creative Circle
  • Invitations to private dinners at the Lucas Artist Residency
  • Opportunities for personal interactions with visiting artists, authors and scholars
  • First priority access to ticket ordering

$10,000 - Creative Circle

JOIN / RENEW

Additional benefits and privileges include:
  • First priority invitations to participate in unique national and international art trips with the Director
  • Invitations to art-related events in private homes
  • $15,000 - Program Partner

    JOIN / RENEW

  • Donors may choose to underwrite the specific program or a program area of their choice, and will receive special signage recognition at those events.
  • Membership and donations can be made on-line or by sending a check to the address below.