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MEMBERSHIP

The Staller Center for the Arts is excited to launch our new membership program with exciting benefits! Our Friends of Staller members allow us to continue offering world-class performances while receiving exclusive perks. Our annual Friends of Staller membership benefits include waived fees, discounted tickets, early access and premium seating, special event invites, and more. 

Become a Member    

SBU Faculty/Staff can donate through payroll deduction. Click here for more information.


All members receive free tickets and exchanges, online portal and member cards, free gifts and concession perks.

Expand the sections below to learn about the different membership levels or click here for a detailed chart.

Membership


  • 1
    SBSOThe Stony Brook Symphony Orchestra is programmed by Stony Brook University's Department of Music and is part of the Staller Center presents series. Stony Brook Symphony Orchestra, SBSO for short, consists of five orchestral concerts per year, plus an opera in the Spring. Individual tickets are available for all performances.
    subscription , which includes 5 concerts, to the Stony Brook Symphony Orchestra (SBSO) and 1 ticket to the
    SB OperaThe Stony Brook Opera is programmed by Stony Brook University's Department of Music and is part of the Staller Center presents series. Each year, the opera programs one Baroque opera or one contemporary opera and a standard work with orchestra, all staged or semi-staged.
  • PlaybillThe Staller Center for the Arts prints a program and playbill for all Staller Center presents events. Digital Programs are also offered at stallercenter.com/program
     listing
  • Online Portal & Membership Card
  • Donor-level Gift
  • $1 off all 
    concessionThe Staller Center for the Arts offers a light concession before shows and during intermissions when applicable. This is a cash-only concession.
     items



All previous benefits included, plus upgrades: 
  • Early AccessPurchase your Staller Center presents performance tickets before the General Public. As of April 2023, the Staller Center has no pre-sale discounts available to the general public. The only way to receive early access and discounts is by becoming a member.
     
    grants priority booking before the public.
  • 5% discount year-round on all 
    Staller Center presentsStaller Center presents is a series offering diverse shows each year, including a Fall and Spring season featuring professional performances by the stars you know and love, broadway touring productions and renowned dance companies, and entertainers from around the globe. The Stony Brook Film Festival , our ten day Festival offered in July, is also included in this series, as is the On the Screen in HD series from London's National Theatre and the Metropolitan Opera.
     
    events.
  • Waived
    online convenience feesThere are online fees, a charge of $5 per ticket, with every purchase. We waive these online fees for our members. Please note: There is still a one-time handling fee per order.
    a savings of $5 per ticket.
  • SBSOThe Stony Brook Symphony Orchestra is programmed by Stony Brook University's Department of Music and is part of the Staller Center presents series. Stony Brook Symphony Orchestra, SBSO for short, consists of five orchestral concerts per year, plus an opera in the Spring. Individual tickets are available for all performances.
     subscriptions and 
    2  tickets to the 
    SB OperaThe Stony Brook Opera is programmed by Stony Brook University's Department of Music and is part of the Staller Center presents series. Each year, the opera programs one Baroque opera or one contemporary opera and a standard work with orchestra, all staged or semi-staged.
  • Friend-level Gift 



All previous benefits included, plus upgrades:
  • 10% discount year-round on all 
    Staller Center presentsStaller Center presents is a series offering diverse shows each year, including a Fall and Spring season featuring professional performances by the stars you know and love, broadway touring productions and renowned dance companies, and entertainers from around the globe. The Stony Brook Film Festival , our ten day Festival offered in July, is also included in this series, as is the On the Screen in HD series from London's National Theatre and the Metropolitan Opera.
     events. 
  • 4 
    SBSOThe Stony Brook Symphony Orchestra is programmed by Stony Brook University's Department of Music and is part of the Staller Center presents series. Stony Brook Symphony Orchestra, SBSO for short, consists of five orchestral concerts per year, plus an opera in the Spring. Individual tickets are available for all performances.
     Subscriptions and 4 
    SB OperaThe Stony Brook Opera is programmed by Stony Brook University's Department of Music and is part of the Staller Center presents series. Each year, the opera programs one Baroque opera or one contemporary opera and a standard work with orchestra, all staged or semi-staged.
     Tickets 
  • Premium SeatingOnly Friends of the Staller Center at the $500+ membership level or above will have a premium seating sections reserved for them for all Live Season performances.
     - the best seats in the house, reserved just for you.



All previous benefits included, plus upgrades:
  • 15% discount year-round on all 
    Staller Center presentsStaller Center presents is a series offering diverse shows each year, including a Fall and Spring season featuring professional performances by the stars you know and love, broadway touring productions and renowned dance companies, and entertainers from around the globe. The Stony Brook Film Festival , our ten day Festival offered in July, is also included in this series, as is the On the Screen in HD series from London's National Theatre and the Metropolitan Opera.
     events.
  • First AccessMembers with First Access will be able to purchase tickets for all Staller Center presents events before the public and other Friends of the Staller Center members.
     
    grants priority booking before all other members and the public.
  • 2
    Regular PassesThe Stony Brook Film Festival is a ten-day Festival hosted by the Staller Center for the Arts every July. The Regular Pass grants access to all Films during the ten-day Festival and includes Q&As following the films.
     to the Stony Brook Film Festival (SBFF).
  • Access to the Al & Harriet Zlatin 
    Founder's RoomThe Al & Harriet Zlatin Founder's Room is an exclusive donor's-only room. Members at the Benefactor-level and above are invited to relax and enjoy complimentary refreshments in this exclusive donor's room up to one hour before curtain and during intermissions of all Staller Center presents events.
     for all Staller Center presents events.
  • Benefactor-level Gift
  • Free 
    concessionThe Staller Center for the Arts offers a light concession before shows and during intermissions when applicable. This is a cash-only concession.
     items. (2 per show)


Become a Member

Concierge Membership


All previous benefits included, plus upgrades:
  • 20% discount year-round on all 
    Staller Center presentsStaller Center presents is a series offering diverse shows each year, including a Fall and Spring season featuring professional performances by the stars you know and love, broadway touring productions and renowned dance companies, and entertainers from around the globe. The Stony Brook Film Festival , our ten day Festival offered in July, is also included in this series, as is the On the Screen in HD series from London's National Theatre and the Metropolitan Opera.
     
    events.
  • Gold PassesThe Stony Brook Film Festival is a ten-day Festival hosted by the Staller Center for the Arts every July. The Festival offers pass and ticketing options, but the Gold Pass is our VIP pass and grants access to all Festival events, including the Opening and Closing receptions and parties, as well as dinners and meet and greets.
     
    to the SBFF.
  • Concierge Ticketing ServiceMembers with Concierge Ticketing Service will receive special support from a dedicated staff member who will provide expedited response time, assistance with premium seating and ticketing options, and personalized support.
    which includes dedicated staff members to help meet all your ticketing needs.
  • Exclusive event access, which includes access to receptions and added events.



All previous benefits included, plus upgrades:
  • 4
    Gold PassesThe Stony Brook Film Festival is a ten-day Festival hosted by the Staller Center for the Arts every July. The Festival offers pass and ticketing options, but the Gold Pass is our VIP pass and grants access to all Festival events, including the Opening and Closing receptions and parties, as well as dinners and meet and greets.
     to the SBFF
  • Backstage 
    Meet & GreetA behind-the-scenes insider perk for members at the Sustainer level and above only. Select shows will have meet & greet opportunities, and members at this level will have the opportunity for photo opps with the stars.
     and special opportunities with select artists. 
  • Exclusive event access and invitations to specific donor-only event(s), including networking opportunities.



All previous benefits included, plus upgrades: 
  • VIP Gala TicketsThe Staller Center's Annual Gala features some of the biggest names in the performing arts world. VIP Gala Tickets or Gala Supporter Tickets include reserved seating in our VIP section, admission to our Gala Celebration after the show, and acknowledgement in the Gala Program gold pages.
  • Complimentary Tickets for 
    Staller Center presentsStaller Center presents is a series offering diverse shows each year, including a Fall and Spring season featuring professional performances by the stars you know and love, broadway touring productions and renowned dance companies, and entertainers from around the globe. The Stony Brook Film Festival , our ten day Festival offered in July, is also included in this series, as is the On the Screen in HD series from London's National Theatre and the Metropolitan Opera.
     events. Contact your concierge to receive free and deeply discounted tickets.
  • Stony Brook University Recognition


Your Gift to the Staller Center for the Arts

The Friends of Staller Center is a donation-based Membership program, and gifts are tax-deductible through the Stony Brook Foundation (#266900). 

Become a Member

SBU Faculty/Staff can donate through payroll deduction. Click here for more information.

Click here for other ways to support the Staller Center.


Member Resources

Brochure Details

Membership Benefits Chart

Instructions for Members

Definitions


CONTACT

Email: boxoffice@stallercenter.com
Phone: 631-632-2787

 

Please note, memberships are a donation to the Stony Brook Foundation and are fully tax-deductible. 
They are also non-refundable and non-transferable.  Thank you for your support.

 

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