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Support Your Symphony

SPONSOR | DONATE | VOLUNTEER | BOARD MEMBER

Symphony of the Kootenays belongs to the communities we serve, and there are many ways to help keep live orchestral music thriving in the Kootenays. Whether you support a concert, make a donation, lend a hand at a performance, or bring your skills to our Board of Directors, your involvement helps us bring professional musicians and memorable musical experiences to audiences throughout the region. Every contribution matters, and every supporter becomes part of the story of your symphony.

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DONATE

Your donation helps Symphony of the Kootenays bring professional orchestral music to communities throughout the region.Gifts can be made at a variety of levels, making it easy to support the orchestra in a way that works for you. Donors are acknowledged on our website and in our concert programs according to their giving level, and charitable tax receipts are issued for eligible donations.Your generosity helps us put musicians on stage, take performances beyond Cranbrook, and ensure orchestral music continues to have a home in the Kootenays.

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BOARD MEMBER

Want to play a bigger part in shaping the future of your symphony?

Our volunteer Board of Directors helps guide Symphony of the Kootenays as we plan seasons, build community relationships, strengthen the organization, and ensure professional orchestral music continues to flourish throughout the region.

We welcome people with a range of skills and perspectives, including experience in business, finance, marketing, fundraising, governance, community engagement, or the arts. Just as important is enthusiasm for the orchestra and a commitment to the communities we serve.

If you’re interested in contributing your experience, ideas, and energy, we’d be happy to start a conversation.

Sponsor

Put your business in the spotlight while supporting live music in the Kootenays.Sponsorship opportunities range from individual concerts and special lobby experiences to full-season support. Sponsors receive advertising and recognition connected to their level of support, giving your organization meaningful visibility while helping us create exceptional concert experiences for our audiences.Whether you want to sponsor a performance, help transform the lobby for a special event, or align your organization with an entire season of music, we’d be delighted to explore the possibilities with you.

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Volunteer

Love live music but don’t play an instrument? There’s still a place for you in the orchestra family.With only five or six concert weekends each year, volunteering with Symphony of the Kootenays is a manageable way to get involved. We need friendly hands to help decorate our concert lobbies, welcome audiences and hand out programs, and occasionally help load or unload equipment as the orchestra travels to performances around the Kootenays.Whether you can help once or several times throughout the season, we’d love to have you join us.

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Symphony of the Kootenays respectfully acknowledges that we perform in the traditional and unceded territories of the Ktunaxa, Secwepemc, Sinixt, and Syilx Peoples.

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Symphony of the Kootenays believes that music, as a universal language, unites people from different backgrounds, culture, and identities. We are committed to ensuring diversity, equity, and inclusion while providing a cultural music icon for our region.
 

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