Bing Inaugural Memberships

To celebrate the opening of Stanford’s landmark venue, we are offering a once in a lifetime opportunity to be among the first to experience Bing Concert Hall.

When you become a Bing Inaugural Member, you will receive unique opportunities beginning with tickets to the Bing Opening Performance featuring the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra and the Celebration following the performance. You will also enjoy invitations to lectures with artists and faculty, reserved parking, and special ticketing services. The Bing Inaugural Membership is your opportunity to experience the best of the arts at Stanford!

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For more information about becoming a Bing Inaugural Member, please contact Stanford Live Development Office at 650.736.1251 or jpaver@stanford.edu


ARTIST’S CIRCLE ($7,500–$14,999)*

  • Two tickets in the priority seating area for Opening Night at the Bing
  • Two tickets to Applause, a Celebration Supper for Bing Inaugural Members
  • Valet Parking for Opening Night
  • Advance opportunity to purchase season tickets
  • Recognition in season program
  • Invitations to pre or post performance lectures and discussions with the artists and faculty
  • Invitations to attend campus engagement activities
  • Reserved Parking for season performances
  • Access to purchase last minute house seats

DIRECTOR’S CIRCLE ($15,000–$24,999)*

Includes all Artist’s Circle opportunities, plus:
  • Two ticket upgrade to the preferred seating area for Opening Night at the Bing
  • Two tickets to Applause, a Celebration Supper for Bing Inaugural Members (as listed above)
  • Opportunity to purchase up to two extra preferred seating tickets to opening night performance and celebration supper
  • Recognition as opening weekend sponsor in the magazine and program

BING CIRCLE ($25,000–$49,999)*

Includes all Director’s Circle opportunities, plus:
  • Two additional tickets in the premium seating area for Opening Night at the Bing and Applause, a Celebration Supper (for a total of four tickets to each of these events)
  • “Backstage at the Bing,” an opportunity to host a private event at Bing Concert Hall, before or after a performance or rehearsal.
  • Recognition as an underwriter for student performances at Bing Concert Hall
  • Recognition as Inaugural Season Sponsor

*Please note: Your membership is tax deductible as a charitable contribution to Stanford Live, but your deduction will be decreased by $375 for each seat to the concert and $150 for each ticket to Applause!

ADDITIONAL DISTINCTIVE BENEFITS ARE AVAILABLE FOR DONORS WISHING TO MAKE GIFTS OF $50,000 or MORE