Support KBT
Your Sponsorship Helps
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The Professional Company provide artistic, cultural, and educational enrichment through performances of original works, classical ballet, and educational programs.
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The Academy equip students of all backgrounds, cultures, and ages with classical dance instruction in a nurturing environment.
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Cover the cost of costumes, props, pointe shoes, travel, theater costs, salaries, and studio expenses.
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Facilitate educational outreach programs for local schools and families by delivering well-rounded exposure to the art of ballet in a theatrical performance setting.
Keep the arts alive and make a difference in the community
Sponsorship Opportunitites
Season Title Sponsorship
Limited Availability
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Signage & Activation at Performance Venue
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Inclusion in Performance Press Releases
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VIP Invitation to Company Rehearsal prior to season performance of their choice
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Digital Recognition on social media platforms and website
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Exclusive season preview with Artistic Director
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Complimentary Season Tickets
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Logo included on all printed materials
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Full Page Ad in Performance Programs
Prima Sponsorship
Limited Availability
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Presenting Sponsorship for the 2025-2026 season
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Signage & Activation at Performance Venue
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Inclusion in Performance Press Release
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VIP Invitation to a Company Rehearsal prior to a sponsored performance
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Digital recognition on social media platforms and website
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Complimentary Season Tickets
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Ad in Performance Programs
Society Spotlight
Print and Media Partners
In appreciation for added value media opportunities and features:
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Recognition on KBT’s website and acknowledgement in performance programs
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Set of Complimentary Tickets to a season performance
Friends of the Ballet
In-Kind Sponsorships
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General Donations
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Equipment, Photography, Videography, and Construction Donations
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Props, Set, and Catering Donations
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Studio Support and Academy Scholarships
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Travel Expenses
En Pointe Sponsorships
Sponsorship of a Company Dancer for the Year
Sponsorship of the “Pointe Shoe Fund”
Sponsorship of the “Costume Fund”
Additional Ways to Support KBT
Give BHG
Participate in our Give BHG annual fundraiser! Patrons who purchase gift cards at givebhg.com will be able to designate 20% of the purchase amount to the Kentucky Ballet Theatre.
Download this PDF for more detailed instructions.
Kroger Rewards Card
Add KBT to your Kroger Rewards Card in a few easy steps! Its completely free and you only have to register once, annually.
Visit Kroger’s website and enter #87374 when prompted to add the organization code to help KBT’s fundraising efforts.
Volunteer Opportunities
Interested in getting involved with an arts organization? KBT offers a variety of volunteer opportunities in a collaborative and creative environment. Whether you’re a longtime arts supporter or getting involved for the first time, there’s a place for you here. Join us and make an impact!
Current Volunteer Needs:
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Assist with prop & costume load-in and out at theater performances.
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Provide performance backstage assistance alongside stagehands.
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Help with general office work such as filing and organizational tasks.
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Assist staff with scheduled educational outreach programs.
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Provide and assist with refreshments for Academy and Company activities.
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Help distribute and promote performances with printed materials & posters.
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Supervise dance participants during mainstage productions at theaters.
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Provide transportation to selected performances and events.
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Help with cleaning and reorganizing costumes & props at the storage facility.
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Promote and help market KBT apparel sales.
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Coordinate and provide sales assistance for performance Boutiques.
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Share digital media promotions for performances & other programming.
