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SATURDAY OCTOBER 25

AN EVENING WITH Gala2014 will feature legendary singer/composer Smokey Robinson and his cruisin’ band, performing many of his greatest hits.

Hit songs Awards Compositions “” Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Smokey Robinson has composed “You’ve Really Got a Hold Hall of Fame more than 4,000 songs throughout his 50 year career, on Me” National Medal of Arts including hits “My Girl” and “The “I Second That Emotion” Way You Do the Things You Do” “Baby Baby Don’t Cry” performed by “Tears of a Clown” and “Ain’t That Peculiar” by Marvin Gaye. MARQUEE $10,000 ($5,820 deductible) Levels of Support Private table for 10 at the Gala Dinner with the option of Premier Dinner Seating in the Black Box Theatre, and Premier Concert Seating To become a Gala 2014 sponsor, contact Linda Schmoyer Full-page advertisement in season playbill at [email protected] or call Invitation for 2 to Pre-Gala Wine and Menu Tasting 610.758.5071. on August 20 Membership in Lehigh University’s Asa Packer Society as a President’s Associate CURTAIN CALL $4,000 ($2,500 deductible) Recognition in the following:  • Gala invitation (deadline May 13) 4 Gala Dinner tickets and Premier Concert Seating • Season brochure (deadline June 6) Quarter-page advertisement in season playbill • Season playbill, website and event signage Membership in Lehigh University’s Asa Packer Society as a (deadline August 1) Society Associate • Gala program (deadline August 1) Recognition in the following:  • Gala invitation (deadline May 13) STAR $25,000 ($20,640 deductible) • Season brochure (deadline June 6) Limited Availability • Season playbill, website and event signage Invitation for table to meet Smokey Robinson (deadline August 1) Private table for 10 at the Gala Dinner with the option • Gala program (deadline August 1) of Premier Dinner Seating in the Black Box Theatre, and Premier Concert Seating OVATION $8,000 ($4,870 deductible) Recognized supporter of the Pre-Gala Wine and Menu Private table for 8 at the Gala Dinner and Tasting on August 20 with invitation for 4 to attend Premier Concert Seating Full-page color advertisement in season playbill, with Half-page advertisement in season playbill option to advertise on outside back cover or inside front cover Invitation for 2 to Pre-Gala Wine and Menu Tasting on August 20 Membership in Lehigh University’s Asa Packer Society as Founder’s Associate Membership in Lehigh University’s Asa Packer Society as a Attached logo/affiliation with Gala concert advertising Society Associate (as space permits) for print pieces, mall posters, and Recognition in the following:  billboards; campus, radio, online, and e-news advertising • Gala invitation (deadline May 13) Logo recognition on Zoellner print-at-home tickets • Season brochure (deadline June 6) Prominent recognition on Gala invitation • Season playbill, website and event signage (deadline May 13) (deadline August 1) Recognition in the following:  • Gala program (deadline August 1) • Season brochure (deadline June 6) • Season playbill, website and event signage (deadline August 1) • Gala program (deadline August 1) Zoellner Arts Center at Lehigh University is considered by artists, students, and members of the community to be the finest performing arts center in the Lehigh Valley. Each year, we support and present more than 180 distinctive and diverse events, enjoyed by more than 50,000 students and patrons. Our family, education, and Zoellner Arts Center community outreach programs influence thousands of school children, community groups, and others through: gratefully acknowledges • Free master classes and workshops the members of the • Low-to-no-cost educational performances with professional artists Gala2014 Committee • Pre-show events featuring local artists who are making this year’s • Specially created programs for families event possible: • Free lecture series with noted national poets,creative writers, and speakers

Oldrich Foucek III, Chair Your support of this year’s Gala will help fund these wonderful programs. In fact, the annual Gala and generous support from individuals and corporations provide nearly Philip Basnage half of Zoellner’s annual operating budget. Chrissy Hixson Past Galas have included sold-out, memorable concerts with world-class artists Valerie Johnson including Kristin Chenoweth, Tony Bennett, Yo-Yo Ma, and the Boston Pops, and this Kirk Kozero year will be no exception. Join us for a memorable evening, complete with a festive reception, dinner, and a fine performance, and make a lasting impact for both the Lisa Macsisak patrons and Zoellner Arts Center. Brenda McGlade ••••• Tina Nester Zoellner Arts Center’s mission is to captivate and inspire the campus and the community by presenting a variety of vibrant, world-class performing arts events, Alex Tamerler exhibits, and scholastic events; to develop new audiences and new works of art; and be a welcoming resource in the Lehigh Valley for education, innovation and hosting events in our community. ••••• Funds raised at Gala2014 support the arts at Lehigh University and Zoellner Arts Center’s presentations of world-class guest artists, community service initiatives, and educational and family programs. Questions? Please e-mail [email protected] or call 610.758.5071. AN EVENING WITH SMOKEY

Please reply by August 1 ROBINSON SMOKEYLevels of Support All opportunities include Asa Packer Society membership; and recognition on Zoellner Arts Center’s website, Gala program, season THANK YOU playbill and event signage. for being a part of Gala2014! □ STAR $25,000 ($20,640 deductible) Invitation for entire table to meet Smokey Robinson, table for 10 with Name ______premier dinner/concert seating, full-page color ad in season playbill (outside Address ______back or inside front cover), recognized supporter of the Pre-Gala Wine and ______Menu Tasting and invitation for 4 to attend. City ______□ MARQUEE $10,000 ($5,820 deductible) State ______Zip ______Table for 10 with premier dinner/concert seating, full-page ad in season Preferred phone ______playbill, invitation for 2 to Pre-Gala Wine and Menu Tasting. Preferred email ______□ OVATION $8,000 ($4,870 deductible) For seating purposes, please provide the names of Table for 8 with premier concert seating, half-page ad in season playbill, others in your party: invitation for 2 to Pre-Gala Wine and Menu Tasting. ______□ CURTAIN CALL $4,000 ($2,500 deductible) ______4 Gala dinner tickets and premier concert seating, quarter-page ad in Please indicate if you would like a vegetarian option or season playbill. have dietary restrictions: Individual Tickets ______q Enclosed is a check, payable to Lehigh University, □ GALA EVENING 4:30 P.M. for $ ______Includes pre-performance cocktail reception, dinner, performance and q post-performance dessert reception. (Gala Evening guests will receive their My/My spouse’s company will match my gift of $ ______(company form enclosed) concert tickets at dinner.) _____ tickets @ $1,000, includes premier seating (deductible portion: $750) q Charge my credit card for $ ______tickets @ $550, includes preferred seating (deductible portion: $300) Check one: q MC q VISA q AMEX q DISCOVER □ CONCERT ONLY 8:00 P.M. Credit card number ______Available through this invitation only when purchased in addition to Gala Expiration date ______Evening Tickets.* Includes performance and post-performance dessert Name on card ______reception. (Tickets for Concert Only guests can be picked up the night of the Gala at the Will Call window.) Signature ______tickets @ $151.50**, includes preferred seating (deductible portion: $75) Please return this form with your payment by August 1 to: Gala2014 Additional Contributions Lehigh University □ I/We would like to make an additional deductible contribution in support of 125 Goodman Drive Zoellner Arts Center $______Bethlehem, PA 18015-3700 □ I/We cannot attend, but would like to make the enclosed deductible For further information, please email [email protected] contribution in support of Zoellner Arts Center $______or call 610.758.5071.

* All other concert tickets will be available at www.zoellnerartscenter.org and the Zoellner Arts Center box office beginning July 11. www.zoellnerartscenter.org ** Includes Bethlehem Entertainment tax of $1.50.