RIPR Gala 2016 Featuring IRA GLASS
RIPR Gala 2016 Featuring IRA GLASS
Event Details
Have you ever wondered what would happen if Ira Glass was live on stage with the person he loves to poke fun at every week on This American Life--the one and only, Mr. Torey Malatia?
Here's your chance to find out.
Join Rhode Island Public Radio and our Presenting Sponsors, Peggy and Hank Sharpe in welcoming This American Life co-founder Ira Glass for a ONE NIGHT ONLY performance at RIPR’s annual gala. This is Ira’s ONLY Ocean State appearance this year so don’t miss out as he proves once and for all that his favorite foil really does exist.
It will be an unforgettable night of laughs and entertainment as he walks you through what it takes to bring This American Life to—well—life. PLUS, in addition to being entertained, your ticket purchase helps fund the public service journalism you hear on Rhode Island Public Radio every day.
Regular tickets prices range from $50-$250.
If you'd like to meet Ira Glass in person, there are a few remaining sponsorship opportunities available at $1,500 and above. Sponsors at this level are invited to a special pre-show reception that Ira will be attending. Food and drinks are provided by the amazing Delsie Catering and Events. Please email Erin R. Isabella, RIPR’s Director of Philanthropy and Stewardship, at erin@ripr.org to secure your sponsorship today.
$25,000 presenting sponsor- SOLD OUT
- Featured in all gala print and web materials On-air recognition in event promos
- Recognized from podium at the event
- Premium seating for 10
- Invited to pre-event VIP reception to meet Mr. Glass
- Post-event dinner with Mr. Glass and RIPR CEO, Torey Malatia
$10,000 Executive Producer
- Listed in all gala print and web materials
- On-air recognition in event promos
- Recognized from podium at the event
- Premium seating for 8 at the event
- Invited to pre-event VIP reception to meet Mr. Glass
$5,000 Producer
- Recognized from podium at the event
- Appear on sponsor li s on invitation and in program
- Premium seating for 6 at the event
- Invited to pre-event VIP reception to meet Mr. Glass
$3,000 Director
- Appear on sponsor li s on invitation and in program
- Premium seating for 4 at the event
- Invited to pre-event VIP reception to meet Mr. Glass
$1,500 Editor
- Appear on sponsor lists on invitation and in program
- Premium seating for 2 at the event
- Invited to pre-event VIP reception to meet Mr. Glass
$500 special Correspondent
- Appear on sponsor list in program
- Preferred seating for 2 at the event
- Pair of complimentary drink tickets
- Behind the scenes tour of RIPR with CEO Torey Malatia
$250 reporter
- Appear on sponsor list in program
- Special seating for 2 at the event
- Pair of complimentary drink tickets
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Ticket Information
Tickets are available for purchase online, by phone at (401) 421-ARTS (2787), or at the PPAC Box Office located at 220 Weybosset Street in downtown Providence. Box Office Hours are M-F, 10A–5P; Sat 10A-2P. Summer hours are M-Th 10A-3P. The VETS on-site Box Office is only open on show days. Children under the age of six are not permitted to attend performances unless it is designated as a family show. Please call the Box Office at (401) 421-2787 to see which shows are appropriate for younger children. All persons regardless of age are required to have a ticket for family shows. Ticket pricing subject to change without notice.
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