ROCO

ROCO Revelry | September 24, 2022

Start your engines for our 10th annual gala, ROCO Revelry!

Celebrate ROCO’s momentum as a leader in revolutionizing and shaping the future of classical music with our season-opening concert and gala to follow hosted by our event sponsor, Porsche River Oaks!

ROCO’s 18th Season theme, “Grateful,” expresses deep thanks to Houston and you for almost two decades of support for our Access, Boldness and Connection through music.

We are grateful for you! We invite you to rev up for ROCO Revelry and be part of this exciting musical evening and dinner celebration.

Please email [email protected] or call 713-665-2700 ext. 3 for more information.

We hope to see you for the celebration!

Sponsored by
Swift + Company
Media Sponsor

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Host Committee
Anne Bike Cece Fowler Sarah and Doug McMurrey Mary Margaret and Russ Schulze
Kristy and Chris Bradshaw Ellie Francisco Janet Moore Katherine Shanks
Julie and Stephen Chen Dr. Lisa Graham-Garza Duyen and Marc Nguyen Leigh and Reggie Smith
Jaena and Andrew Coit Drew Helmer and Salil Deshpande Scott and Judy Nyquist Elizabeth and Alan Stein
Ali and Frank Donnelly Jo Ann and Bob Fry Elisa and Chris Pye Shawn Stephens and Jim Jordan
Courtnay and Mark Elias Mimi Lloyd Cindi and Franklin Rose Ileana and Michael Treviño
Martha and Richard Finger Kelley and Stephen Lubanko Rachel Morris Rossen Phoebe and Bobby Tudor
Cheri and Andy Fossler Brian McCulloch and Jeremy Garcia Fran Sampson and Chuck Riepe Rebecca Upchurch
Leslye and David Weaver

WHO:

Leslie Blanton,
Honoree and longtime advocate and supporter of ROCO


Matthew Loden,
Wildcatting in the Arts Awardee
An administrative trailblazer, leader, and innovator in the arts

Frost Bank,
Corporate Philanthropy Awardee

 

Stephanie Tsuru,
Gala Chair

WHEN:   Saturday, September 24, 2022
               The concert begins at 5:00 pm, followed by dinner at 7:30

WHERE:   Season-Opening Concert: The Church of St. John the Divine, 2450 River Oaks Blvd, Houston, TX 77019
                  Dinner: Porsche River Oaks, 4007 Greenbriar Dr, Houston, TX 77098

WHAT:   The best dinner party of the year!

The ROCO Revelry gala starts with a live performance by ROCO’s professional 40-piece chamber orchestra at the Church of St. John the Divine. The concert is followed by dinner at the newly opened Porsche River Oaks – yes, we are all about unique experiences!  Following ROCO’s track record, we promise no silent auction or long program!

Individual Sponsorship Levels

Composer – $50,000
Patron level benefits plus:

  • The composer of the commission from our season-opening concert seated at your table and one signed score from the composer for each of your guests
  • Private dinner for 10 guests for an agreed-upon date joined by a ROCO composer from Season 18 and the opportunity to learn the craft of creation

Conductor – $25,000
Concertmaster level benefits plus:

  • An interactive experience exploring the world of conducting with one of our ROCO conductors and our founder, Alecia, in your home 
  • One signed score from the composer of the opening concert world premiere commission 

Concertmaster – $15,000
Patron level benefits, plus:

  • An interactive experience with Concertmaster Scott St. John at a later date
  • One signed score from the composer of the opening concert world premiere commission

Musician – $10,000
Patron level benefits, plus:

  • An interactive musician experience with a ROCO musician at a later date  
  • One signed score from the composer of the opening concert world premiere commission
  • 2 Golden Ticket subscriptions, which include entry to all ROCO performances for Season 18

Patron – $5,000 SOLD OUT!

  • One reserved table of ten at ROCO Revelry, plus exclusive access to a ROCO musician seated at your table
  • Recognition in printed materials including event program and onsite signage the evening of the event
  • 10 tickets to attend ROCO’s opening concert at St. John the Divine, prior to ROCO Revelry on Saturday, September 24th, 2022

Supporter (In-Person) – $500

  • One reserved seat at ROCO Revelry 2022
  • Recognition on ROCO’s website promoting ROCO Revelry 2022
  • Recognition in ROCO’s In Concert program for the Season 18 opening concert
  • One ticket to attend ROCO’s opening concert at St. John the Divine, prior to ROCO Revelry on Saturday, September 24th, 2022