The 2026 Education Through Music Gala
Making Minds Sing!
Monday, May 18, 2026
583 Park Avenue
New York City
A cornerstone event for ETM, the Gala brings together industry leaders, supporters, and community members in celebration of the transformative power of music education.
This year’s event will be an inspiring evening of entertainment, philanthropy, and student performances, highlighting the importance of music education in shaping the lives of today's underserved NYC youth.
We look forward to seeing you on May 18th!
HONORING
Peter Rosenthal
Co-President
Rosenthal Capital Group
Deborah Romano
Executive Managing Director
JLL Project & Development Services, Northeast Region
JLL
GALA EMCEE
Xavier "X" Jernigan
The Voice of Spotify
SPONSORSHIP LEVELS
Maestro: $50,000
- 2 premium tables of 10
- Recognition on all digital event collateral
- Recognition on ETM website
- Mention by ETM from the podium
- Brand logo on the red-carpet Step & Repeat
- Mention in pre & post event press releases
- E-Journal Ad shown during dinner program
- Priority Access to other ETM events in 2025
Orchestra: $25,000
Recommended for Corporate Giving
- 1 table of 12
- Recognition on ETM website
- Mention in pre & post event press releases
- E-Journal Ad shown during dinner program
- Priority Access to other ETM events in 2025
Ensemble: $15,000
Recommended for Individual Giving
- 1 table of 10
- E-Journal Ad shown during dinner program
Aria: $5,000
- E-Journal Ad shown during dinner program
Soloist: $1,500
- 1 ticket to event
ADDITIONAL SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
(one per sponsorship available)
Floral Arrangement Sponsorship: $10,000
- Two branded tabletop frames on each table
- 1 ticket to event
Custom Cocktail Sponsorship: $8,500
- Special cocktail named for sponsorship
- Branded cocktail napkins at bar & on all passed hors oeuvres