2026 Opening Night Gala - YPC Friends
BE PART OF SAN FRANCISCO'S BIGGEST NIGHT
The curtain rises, and a new season of unforgettable moments begins. Join us for the night in San Francisco where fashion, music, and visual art collide in spectacular style—at San Francisco Ballet’s 2026 Opening Night Gala.
Ticket Levels
INDIVIDUAL $648
Includes pre-performance cocktail buffet reception in the South Light Court of City Hall, performance seating in Dress Circle, and After Party ticket + Corps de Ballet annual Young Patrons Circle (YPC) membership ($149) included
INDIVIDUAL $948
Includes pre-performance cocktail buffet reception in the South Light Court of City Hall, performance seating in Priority Dress Circle, and VIP After Party ticket + Corps de Ballet annual Young Patrons Circle (YPC) membership ($149) included
INDIVIDUAL $1,349 • TABLE OF TEN $12,149
Includes valet parking, reserved seating at pre-performance cocktail buffet reception in the South Light Court of City Hall, performance seating in Priority Dress Circle, and VIP After Party ticket. YPC Visionary cocktail buffet reception tables seat a minimum of 4 and maximum of 10 guests + Corps de Ballet annual Young Patrons Circle (YPC) membership ($149) included
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About the Gala
Date
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
2026 Gala Chairs
GALA HONORARY CHAIR • Rita Moreno
YPC GALA CO-CHAIRS • Devon Youngblood and John Oberbeck
Your Presence, Our Future
Your presence at this year’s event plays a vital role in advancing the mission of San Francisco Ballet. As our largest fundraising event of the year, the Opening Night Gala raises more than 25 percent of our annual contributed revenue, providing essential funds that fuel everything we do—from breathtaking performances on stage, world-class training at San Francisco Ballet School, and transformative arts education programming in local schools and throughout the community. Your generosity ensures that San Francisco Ballet’s legacy of bold innovation and limitless creativity continues to shape and redefine the future of ballet, strengthening our position as a global leader of this dynamic and powerful art form.
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