Membership
Why Join?
As a Ruth Eckerd Hall member, you’ll directly support our mission to change lives through the performing arts. In recognition of your generosity, you’ll enjoy exclusive access to special perks throughout our venues all year long.
Benefits Include
- Members-only pre-sale ticketing*
- Hassle-free ticket exchange and return privileges*
- Complimentary beverages**
- Members-only lounge access**
And so much more!
Explore the membership levels below to decide what level is the best fit for your household. For assistance call: 727-712-2716 or send us an email.
Select a Donation or Renewal Level
Performer
($100 annual donation; $100 tax-deductible)
- Members-only pre-sale ticket purchasing* for both Ruth Eckerd Hall and Bilheimer Capitol Theatre shows
- Ticket return privileges (must be done at least seven (7) days prior to show)
- Fees waived for seat upgrade opportunities and ticket exchanges (must be done at least seven (7) days prior to show)*
- Early Enrollment for Marcia P. Hoffman School of the Arts programs and waived enrollment fees
*Some restrictions may apply.
**Pre-sale ticket orders are prioritized according to annual donation and then cumulative giving. Some restrictions may apply.
^The Raymond James Central Ticket Office at Ruth Eckerd Hall is open Tuesday - Thursday & Saturday from 12pm - 6pm, Friday 10am - 6pm. The Ticket office is closed Sunday and Monday, unless there is a performance. The Ticket Office opens 2 hours prior to showtime.
For assistance call: 727-791-7400^ or send us an email.
Player
($200 annual donation; $200 tax-deductible)
- Members-only pre-sale ticket purchasing* for both Ruth Eckerd Hall and Bilheimer Capitol Theatre shows
- Increased priority ticket purchasing during the pre-sale**, before the general public*
- Ticket return privileges (must be done at least seven (7) days prior to show)
- Fees waived for seat upgrade opportunities and ticket exchanges (must be done at least seven (7) days prior to show)*
- Early Enrollment for Marcia P. Hoffman School of the Arts programs and waived enrollment fees
- Two (2) complimentary drink vouchers to use at any lobby bar for wine, beer, soda or water
*Some restrictions may apply.
**Pre-sale ticket orders are prioritized according to annual donation and then cumulative giving. Some restrictions may apply.
^The Raymond James Central Ticket Office at Ruth Eckerd Hall is open Tuesday - Thursday & Saturday from 12pm - 6pm, Friday 10am - 6pm. The Ticket office is closed Sunday and Monday, unless there is a performance. The Ticket Office opens 2 hours prior to showtime.
For assistance call: 727-791-7400^ or send us an email.
Trouper
($400 annual donation; $400 tax-deductible)
- Members-only pre-sale ticket purchasing* for both Ruth Eckerd Hall and Bilheimer Capitol Theatre shows
- Increased priority ticket purchasing during the pre-sale**, before the general public*
- Ticket return privileges (must be done at least seven (7) days prior to show)
- Fees waived for seat upgrade opportunities and ticket exchanges (must be done at least seven (7) days prior to show)*
- Early Enrollment for Marcia P. Hoffman School of the Arts programs and waived enrollment fees
- Four (4) complimentary drink vouchers to use at any lobby bar for wine, beer, soda or water
*Some restrictions may apply.
**Pre-sale ticket orders are prioritized according to annual donation and then cumulative giving. Some restrictions may apply.
^The Raymond James Central Ticket Office at Ruth Eckerd Hall is open Tuesday - Thursday & Saturday from 12pm - 6pm, Friday 10am - 6pm. The Ticket office is closed Sunday and Monday, unless there is a performance. The Ticket Office opens 2 hours prior to showtime.
For assistance call: 727-791-7400^ or send us an email.
Producer
($800 annual donation; $800 tax-deductible)
- Members-only pre-sale ticket purchasing* for both Ruth Eckerd Hall and Bilheimer Capitol Theatre shows
- Increased priority ticket purchasing during the pre-sale**, before the general public*
- Ticket return privileges (must be done at least seven (7) days prior to show)
- Fees waived for seat upgrade opportunities and ticket exchanges (must be done at least seven (7) days prior to show)*
- Twelve (12) complimentary drink vouchers to use at any lobby bar for wine, beer, soda or water
- Complimentary one-time pass to the Hoffman Dress Circle Lounge at Ruth Eckerd Hall
- Complimentary one-time pass to the Ray & Geri Trautlein Dress Circle Lounge at the Capitol Theatre
- Early Enrollment for Marcia P. Hoffman School of the Arts programs and waived enrollment fees
*Some restrictions may apply.
**Pre-sale ticket orders are prioritized according to annual donation and then cumulative giving. Some restrictions may apply.
^The Raymond James Central Ticket Office at Ruth Eckerd Hall is open Tuesday - Thursday & Saturday from 12pm - 6pm, Friday 10am - 6pm. The Ticket office is closed Sunday and Monday, unless there is a performance. The Ticket Office opens 2 hours prior to showtime.
For assistance call: 727-791-7400^ or send us an email.
Dress Circle
($2,000 annual donation; $2,000 tax-deductible)
- Members-only pre-sale ticket purchasing* for both Ruth Eckerd Hall and Bilheimer Capitol Theatre shows
- Increased priority ticket purchasing during the pre-sale**, before the general public*
- Private phone line and e-mail for ticket purchasing
- Ticket return privileges (must be done at least seven (7) days prior to show) and waitlist opportunities for upgrades
- Fees waived for seat upgrade opportunities and ticket exchanges (must be done at least seven (7) days prior to show)*
- Access to Dress Circle Lounges at Ruth Eckerd Hall and the Capitol Theatre during Main Stage shows (includes complimentary beer, champagne, wine and light refreshments)
- Complimentary wine, beer, soda or water at any lobby bar
- Early Enrollment for Marcia P. Hoffman School of the Arts programs and waived enrollment fees
*Some restrictions may apply.
**Pre-sale ticket orders prioritized according to annual donation and then cumulative giving. Some restrictions may apply.
For assistance call: 727.712.2712 or send us an email.
Silver Circle
($3,000 annual donation; $2,700 tax-deductible)
- Members-only pre-sale ticket purchasing* for both Ruth Eckerd Hall and Bilheimer Capitol Theatre shows
- Increased priority ticket purchasing during the pre-sale**, before the general public*
- Private phone line and e-mail for ticket purchasing
- Ticket return privileges (must be done at least seven (7) days prior to show) and waitlist opportunities for upgrades
- Fees waived for ticket purchases, seat upgrade opportunities and returns/exchanges (must be done at least seven (7) days prior to show)
- Access to Dress Circle Lounges at Ruth Eckerd Hall and the Capitol Theatre during Main Stage shows (includes complimentary beer, champagne, wine and light refreshments)
- Complimentary wine, beer, soda or water at any lobby bar
- Invitation for TWO (2) to enjoy ONE (1) exclusive Friends of Music Membership Appreciation Concerts held within active annual membership
- Invitation to special member events such as“Cocktails with the Cast” for select Broadway shows
- 20% discount on meeting space rental at Ruth Eckerd Hall*
- Early Enrollment for Marcia P. Hoffman School of the Arts programs and waived enrollment fees
- One (1) complimentary private lesson at the Marcia P. Hoffman School of the Arts
*Some restrictions may apply.
**Pre-sale ticket orders prioritized according to annual donation and then cumulative giving. Some restrictions may apply.
For assistance call: 727.712.2712 or send us an email.
Gold Circle
($6,000 annual donation; $4,800 tax-deductible)
- Members-only pre-sale ticket purchasing* for both Ruth Eckerd Hall and Bilheimer Capitol Theatre shows
- Increased priority ticket purchasing during the pre-sale**, before the general public*
- Private phone line and e-mail for ticket purchasing
- Ticket return privileges (must be done at least seven (7) days prior to show) and waitlist opportunities for upgrades
- Fees waived for ticket purchases, seat upgrade opportunities and returns/exchanges (must be done at least seven (7) days prior to show)
- Access to Dress Circle Lounges at Ruth Eckerd Hall and the Bilheimer Capitol Theatre during Main Stage shows (includes complimentary beer, champagne, wine and light refreshments)
- Complimentary wine, beer, soda or water at any lobby bar
- Invitation for TWO (2) to enjoy ALL exclusive Friends of Music Membership Appreciation Concerts held within active annual membership
- Invitation to special member events such as “Cocktails with the Cast” for select Broadway shows
- 20% discount on meeting space rental at Ruth Eckerd Hall*
- Early Enrollment for Marcia P. Hoffman School of the Arts programs and waived enrollment fees
- One (1) complimentary private lesson at the Marcia P. Hoffman School of the Arts
*Some restrictions may apply.
**Pre-sale ticket orders prioritized according to annual donation and then cumulative giving. Some restrictions may apply.
For assistance call: 727.712.2712 or send us an email.
Platinum Circle
($12,000 annual donation; $9,400 tax-deductible)
- Members-only pre-sale ticket purchasing* for both Ruth Eckerd Hall and Bilheimer Capitol Theatre shows
- Increased priority ticket purchasing during the pre-sale**, before the general public*
- Private phone line and e-mail for ticket purchasing
- Ticket return privileges (must be done at least seven (7) days prior to show) and waitlist opportunities for upgrades
- Fees waived for ticket purchases, seat upgrade opportunities and returns/exchanges (must be done at least seven (7) days prior to show)
- Increased priority for access to artist opportunities like photo lines, signed posters, etc.*
- Access to Dress Circle Lounges at Ruth Eckerd Hall and the Bilheimer Capitol Theatre during Main Stage shows (includes complimentary beer, champagne, wine and light refreshments)
- Complimentary wine, beer, soda or water at any lobby bar
- Access to reserved parking for Ruth Eckerd Hall shows and free valet for TEN (10) Ruth Eckerd Hall or Bilheimer Capitol Theatre Main Stage shows
- Invitation for FOUR (4) to enjoy ALL exclusive Friends of Music Membership Appreciation Concerts held within active annual membership
- Invitation to special member events such as “Cocktails with the Cast” for select Broadway shows
- Recognition for being a Platinum Circle level member
- Early Enrollment for Marcia P. Hoffman School of the Arts programs and waived enrollment fees
- 20% discount on meeting space rental at Ruth Eckerd Hall*
- One (1) complimentary private lesson at the Marcia P. Hoffman School of the Arts
*Some restrictions may apply.
**Pre-sale ticket orders prioritized according to annual donation and then cumulative giving. Some restrictions may apply.
For assistance call: 727.712.2712 or send us an email.
Founders Circle
($18,000 annual donation; $15,400 tax-deductible)
- Members-only pre-sale ticket purchasing* for both Ruth Eckerd Hall and Capitol Theatre shows
- Increased priority ticket purchasing during the pre-sale**, before the general public*
- Private phone line and e-mail for ticket purchasing
- Ticket return privileges (must be done at least seven (7) days prior to show) and waitlist opportunities for upgrades
- Fees waived for ticket purchases, seat upgrade opportunities and returns/exchanges (must be done at least seven (7) days prior to show)
- Increased priority for access to artist opportunities like photo lines, signed posters, etc.*
- Access to Dress Circle Lounges at Ruth Eckerd Hall and the Bilheimer Capitol Theatre during Main Stage shows (includes complimentary beer, champagne, wine and light refreshments)
- Complimentary wine, beer, soda or water at any lobby bar
- Access to reserved parking for Ruth Eckerd Hall shows and free valet for TEN (10) Ruth Eckerd Hall or Bilheimer Capitol Theatre Main Stage shows
- Invitation for FOUR (4) to enjoy ALL exclusive Friends of Music Membership Appreciation Concerts held within active annual membership
- Access to VIP artist experiences at Friends of Music Membership Appreciation Concerts (meet and greets, photograph opportunities and Q&A sessions)
- Reserved premium seating, when possible, at Friends of Music Membership Appreciation Concerts
- Invitation to special member events such as ”Cocktails with the Cast” for select Broadway shows
- Recognition for being a Founder Circle level member
- Invitation to exclusive events held throughout the year*
- Early Enrollment for Marcia P. Hoffman School of the Arts programs and waived enrollment fees
- 20% discount on meeting space rental at Ruth Eckerd Hall*
- One (1) complimentary private lesson at the Marcia P. Hoffman School of the Arts
*Some restrictions may apply.
**Pre-sale ticket orders prioritized according to annual donation and then cumulative giving. Some restrictions may apply.
For assistance call: 727.712.2712 or send us an email.
Superstars
($24,000 annual donation; $20,000 tax-deductible)
- Members-only pre-sale ticket purchasing* for both Ruth Eckerd Hall and Bilheimer Capitol Theatre shows
- First priority to purchase tickets during the pre-sale**, before the general public*
- Private phone line and e-mail for ticket purchasing
- Ticket return privileges (must be done at least seven (7) days prior to show) and waitlist opportunities for upgrades
- Fees waived for ticket purchases, seat upgrade opportunities and returns/exchanges (must be done at least seven (7) days prior to show)
- Increased priority for access to artist opportunities like photo lines, signed posters, etc.*
- Access to Dress Circle Lounges at Ruth Eckerd Hall and the Bilheimer Capitol Theatre during Main Stage shows (includes complimentary champagne, wine, beer and light refreshments)
- Complimentary wine, beer, soda or water at any lobby bar
- Access to reserved parking for Ruth Eckerd Hall shows and free valet for ALL Ruth Eckerd Hall or Bilheimer Capitol Theatre Main Stage shows
- Invitation for FOUR (4) to enjoy ALL exclusive Friends of Music Membership Appreciation Concerts held within active annual membership
- Access to VIP artist experiences at Friends of Music Membership Appreciation Concerts (meet and greets, photograph opportunities and Q&A sessions*)
- Reserved premium seating, when possible, at Friends of Music Membership Appreciation Concerts
- Invitation to special member events such as “Cocktails with the Cast” for select Broadway shows
- Recognition for being a superstar level member
- Invitation to exclusive events held throughout the year*
- Early Enrollment for Marcia P. Hoffman School of the Arts programs and waived enrollment fees
- 20% discount on meeting space rental at Ruth Eckerd Hall*
- One (1) complimentary private lesson at the Marcia P. Hoffman School of the Arts
- Marquee recognition for two (2) weeks of the year*, thanking you for your support
- Private lunch on stage for six (6)*
*Some restrictions may apply.
**Pre-sale ticket orders prioritized according to annual donation and then cumulative giving. Some restrictions may apply.
For assistance call: 727.712.2712 or send us an email.
Support & Membership Frequently Asked Questions
Thank you for your interest in supporting Ruth Eckerd Hall’s mission. Please find frequently asked questions regarding memberships and charitable contributions to the hall on our Support & Membership FAQs page.
If your question is not answered here, please contact us at lbennett@rutheckerdhall.net.
*restrictions apply
**depending on level of membership