Put your name in lights.
As a show sponsor of The Cabaret, you ensure that we continue to present the finest in world-class cabaret performances to the Indianapolis community. You will host an unforgettable evening for family, friends, and clients, and become part of a distinguished group of individuals and organizations who support the Indianapolis arts community.
Here’s what some of our sponsors have to say about their experience…
“Thank you for creating such a wonderful experience for us and our guests!”
“We had an incredible time, as usual. Thanks for all you do to make the Cabaret such a unique and special part of Indianapolis, and the work the team does to make us feel valued and special.”
“We had an absolutely wonderful experience before, during, and after the show.”
“We truly feel the team does an excellent job of hosting the performers and caring for all patrons and sponsors. We love being sponsors and look forward to continuing our support for years to come!”
“Thank you all so much for accommodating our needs – we really needed some fun, restorative time, and the Cabaret delivered!”
“We always enjoy a night at The Cabaret; we tell everyone that it’s our favorite night out in Indy. Fun night for us and our guests. Looking forward to more great performances!”
“We love the opportunity to sponsor when we can. Your acknowledgement of sponsors is wonderful. It’s a world-class experience.”
Show Sponsorships start at $1,500 for The Alley Sessions and $3,000 for Mainstage Performances and come with many sensational benefits, including:
- Premium tickets for you and your guests
- Recognition on promotions for your chosen performance, including select marketing materials, social media, media advertising, and emailed communications
- Private photo-op with the artist following the performance
- On-site recognition on lobby video monitor and two theater video monitors, and from the stage prior to the sponsored performance
The Cabaret prides itself on partnering with show sponsors to deliver a world-class experience.
Check out some of the benefits of sponsoring a performance at The Cabaret – as well as the differences between various sponsorship levels – by clicking the button below.
We also welcome the opportunity to create a custom package based on your unique interests.
Please contact Julie Goodman at JULIE@THECABARET.ORG or 317-426-5030 to learn more about your options to create the perfect evening at The Cabaret.
Donor Advised Fund Contributions
As you plan your 2026 sponsorships, please know The Cabaret gratefully accepts contributions made through Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs).
Per IRS regulations, the portion of a sponsorship that covers tangible benefits (such as tickets, gift cards, or other goods and services) cannot be paid from a DAF. That portion must be paid separately with personal funds. A breakdown of the goods and services provided at each sponsorship level is listed below and will be included in sponsorship materials. The remaining portion is considered a charitable contribution and may be eligible for payment through your DAF.
- Presenting Sponsor – $12,000
Includes $2,240 in goods and services. The remaining $9,760 may be paid through a DAF. - Producing Sponsor – $6,000
Includes $1,120 in goods and services. The remaining $4,880 may be paid through a DAF. - Supporting Sponsor – $3,000
Includes $560 in goods and services. The remaining $2,440 may be paid through a DAF. - Alley Show Sponsor – $1,500
Includes $100 in goods and services. The remaining $1,400 may be paid through a DAF.
Contributions made via a DAF grant will receive a general acknowledgment letter for the full amount donated, without any reference to sponsorship or benefits. The Cabaret acknowledges all donors giving via DAF but does not send acknowledgments to the DAF-granting entity unless requested.
Questions?
Please contact JULIE@THECABARET.ORG or 317-426-5030.
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