Corporate Membership

Some of New York City’s most innovative and distinguished businesses have joined The Apollo to celebrate and support the nation’s largest performing arts institution committed to Black culture and creativity.
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Corporate Members enjoy a host of benefits including VIP ticket access, invitations to exclusive events, opportunities to connect with Apollo artists and leadership, employee volunteer experiences, event rental privileges, and brand visibility.

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Member events and receptions

Behind-the-scenes tours

Exclusive discounts

Member events and receptions

Behind-the-scenes tours

Exclusive discounts

Member events and receptions

Behind-the-scenes tours

Exclusive discounts

Discover More as a Member

Join us today and support The Apollo as an artistic leader, community catalyst, and cultural icon. Corporate Membership begins at $5,000 and offers comprehensive benefits at each level. The Apollo is happy to offer customized sponsorship packages to fit the needs of your company.

To learn more about Corporate Memberships, please contact Shannon McPhee, Senior Director of Development, at Shannon.McPhee@apollotheater.org or Matthew Greco at Matthew.Greco@apollotheater.org.

NEIGHBOR

Gift as Gift

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Select zip codes only (East Harlem, West Harlem, Central Harlem)

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Company name listed as Corporate Member on digital screens, printed programs, Apollo website, and annual report
Access to pre- and post-show receptions with creatives and cast* (2 tickets 2x/year)
Invitations to quarterly Happy Hour networking events
2 complimentary tickets to Amateur Night at The Apollo (1x/year)
10% off Apollo Gift Shop merchandise

$5,000

($4,895 is tax-deductible)

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PARTNER

Gift as Gift

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Includes all benefits of the Corporate Neighbor Membership, plus:

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Opportunity to host a pre-show reception during Amateur Night at The Apollo for up to 100 guests (1x/year)
2 complimentary tickets to Apollo Presents productions (2 tickets 1x/year)

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$10,000

($9,895 is tax-deductible)

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PATRON

Gift as Gift

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Includes all benefits of the Corporate Partner Membership, plus:

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Private Tour with Billy “Mr. Apollo” Mitchell for 100 guests (1x/year)
Volunteer opportunity for 25 employees onsite at The Apollo (1x/year)
1 dedicated social media post (1x/year) and call out in the A-List newsletter (1x/year)
2 additional complimentary tickets to Apollo Presents productions (4 tickets 1x/year)

$25,000

($24,795 is tax-deductible)

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SUSTAINER

Gift as Gift

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Includes all benefits of the Corporate Patron Membership, plus:

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Access to exclusive “Lunch and Learns” with select Apollo artists and staff tailored to your team’s interests; in- person or virtual (2x/year)
Recognition on The Apollo’s iconic marquee (1x/year)
2 complimentary Apollo Visionary memberships
Discounted rentals of The Apollo’s performance/event spaces
2 additional complimentary tickets to Apollo Presents productions (6 tickets 1x/year)
1 dedicated social media post (1x/year) and one call out in the A-List newsletter (1x/year)

$50,000

($49,755 is tax-deductible)

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BENEFACTOR

Gift as Gift

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Includes all benefits of the Corporate Sustainer Membership, plus:

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Logo and brand name recognition as Season Sponsor on all Apollo collateral
Exclusive brand activation opportunity at mutually agreed upon Apollo production or event
Additional recognition on The Apollo’s iconic marquee (2x/year)
2 complimentary Legends Circle memberships
Additional volunteer opportunity for 25 employees onsite at The Apollo (2x/year)
2 additional complimentary tickets to Apollo Presents productions (8 tickets 2x/year)
4 dedicated social media posts (4x/year) and two call outs in the A-List newsletter (2x/year)

$100,000+

($99,705 is tax-deductible)

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BENEFACTOR

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Membership for selfMembership for someone else

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Includes all benefits of the Corporate Sustainer Membership, plus:

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Logo and brand name recognition as Season Sponsor on all Apollo collateral
Exclusive brand activation opportunity at mutually agreed upon Apollo production or event
Additional recognition on The Apollo’s iconic marquee (2x/year)
2 complimentary Legends Circle memberships
Additional volunteer opportunity for 25 employees onsite at The Apollo (2x/year)
2 additional complimentary tickets to Apollo Presents productions (8 tickets 2x/year)
4 dedicated social media posts (4x/year) and two call outs in the A-List newsletter (2x/year)

From

$100,000+

($99,705 is tax-deductible)

SUSTAINER

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Membership for selfMembership for someone else

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Includes all benefits of the Corporate Patron Membership, plus:

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Access to exclusive “Lunch and Learns” with select Apollo artists and staff tailored to your team’s interests; in- person or virtual (2x/year)
Recognition on The Apollo’s iconic marquee (1x/year)
2 complimentary Apollo Visionary memberships
Discounted rentals of The Apollo’s performance/event spaces
2 additional complimentary tickets to Apollo Presents productions (6 tickets 1x/year)
1 dedicated social media post (1x/year) and one call out in the A-List newsletter (1x/year)

From

$50,000

($49,755 is tax-deductible)

PATRON

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Membership for selfMembership for someone else

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Includes all benefits of the Corporate Partner Membership, plus:

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Private Tour with Billy “Mr. Apollo” Mitchell for 100 guests (1x/year)
Volunteer opportunity for 25 employees onsite at The Apollo (1x/year)
1 dedicated social media post (1x/year) and call out in the A-List newsletter (1x/year)
2 additional complimentary tickets to Apollo Presents productions (4 tickets 1x/year)

From

$25,000

($24,795 is tax-deductible)

PARTNER

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Membership for selfMembership for someone else

Thank you! Your submission has been received!

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Includes all benefits of the Corporate Neighbor Membership, plus:

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Opportunity to host a pre-show reception during Amateur Night at The Apollo for up to 100 guests (1x/year)
2 complimentary tickets to Apollo Presents productions (2 tickets 1x/year)

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From

$10,000

($9,895 is tax-deductible)

NEIGHBOR

Back

Membership for selfMembership for someone else

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Select zip codes only (East Harlem, West Harlem, Central Harlem)

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Company name listed as Corporate Member on digital screens, printed programs, Apollo website, and annual report
Access to pre- and post-show receptions with creatives and cast* (2 tickets 2x/year)
Invitations to quarterly Happy Hour networking events
2 complimentary tickets to Amateur Night at The Apollo (1x/year)
10% off Apollo Gift Shop merchandise

From

$5,000

($4,895 is tax-deductible)

Membership Honors The Apollo’s Legacy And Paves The Path To The Future

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FAQ

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Do I need to wear a mask at The Apollo?

Masks and vaccinations are no longer required. The Apollo is committed to the safety of our visitors, and will continue to update our policies as necessary. We will continue to follow the guidance of the CDC and our local, city and state health officials.

Do I need to be vaccinated to visit The Apollo?

Proof of vaccination is NOT required. For the safety of our artists, audiences and staff, face coverings are optional but encouraged for all attendees while inside the theater.

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What items are prohibited in the theater?

To ensure safety for all Apollo patrons, security screening takes place prior to entry. Please take a look at the Prohibited Items below:
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No outside food or beverages (cans, glass)
Posters, signs or banners
Weapons, firearms, pepper spray, knives, blades
Camera equipment, tripods, selfie sticks
Large bags

When can I visit The Apollo?

Guests must have a ticket to enter The Apollo during an event. Guests may visit The Apollo Gift Shop from 10:00am-6:00pm, Monday through Sunday. Guests attending one of The Apollo’s Historic Theater Tours may enter the building at the time of their scheduled tour.

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What is the bag policy?

All guests entering The Apollo are subject to a bag check. The Security staff has the right to turn away any guests attempting to enter the building with items prohibited by the theater. As stated in The Apollo’s Food and Beverage Policy, no outside food or drinks are allowed inside its theaters. The Apollo Security staff have the right to deny entry to guests attempting to enter the building with food or drinks purchased outside.

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How do I reserve a box in The Apollo's Historic Theater?

There are eight seating boxes, which rise above the left and right sides of the Orchestra. Boxes A and B each have a five person-capacity and Boxes C and D can hold up to three patrons. Box Seats are accessible from the Orchestra and Mezzanine levels. Tickets for Box Seats can be purchased at The Apollo Box Office and at Ticketmaster.com.

How do I purchase tickets?

Box Office hours:

Weekdays: 10 A.M. – 6 P.M.
Saturday: 12 noon – 5 P.M.
Information: (212) 531-5305

Buy tickets to The Apollo:

Online at Ticketmaster.com
In person at The Apollo Theater Box Office
Groups of 10 or more call (212) 531-5355

Are there seating charts for the Historic Theater?

Orchestra
Mezzanine
Balcony

If I need to leave during a ticketed show, will I be allowed to re-enter?

Unless otherwise enforced for a particular event, guests with tickets are allowed to re-enter the building during the event, for which the ticket was purchased. Guests who do not have tickets will not be allowed to enter the building.

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Are food and drinks available during shows?

The Apollo has partnered with Great Performances to provide patrons with a variety of food and beverage options. No outside food or drinks are allowed inside the building. Guests attempting to enter the building with outside food or drinks will be asked to dispose of these items. Security has the right to deny entry to anyone who does not comply with this policy.

Is alcohol available during shows?

Cash bars are available during select performances. Guests of The Apollo must be of legal drinking age according to the New York State law to purchase and consume alcoholic beverages inside the building. Proof of I.D. must be shown for verification. The bar staff has the right to refuse service to guests that show any signs of impairment due to the consumption of alcohol. Security has the right to enforce the removal of any patron who has been disruptive or disorderly as a result of intoxication.

When is the Gift Shop open?

Apollo merchandise can be purchased at the Gift Shop located in the main lobby. Gift Shop hours are Monday through Sunday, 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Gift Shop merchandise is also available at apollotheater.shop.

Can I bring a camera or record at The Apollo?

Restrictions for the use of photo and video equipment are dependent upon the event that is taking place. DSLR cameras are not to be used during shows. Tripods are prohibited at all times unless the owner is credentialed Press, which must be confirmed in advance by The Apollo Public Relations department at press@apollotheater.org.

Are signs permitted during shows?

Banners and signs that may obstruct the view of other patrons, are hazardous, or could be used with intention to protest are not allowed inside The Apollo’s theaters. The Apollo staff have the right to deny entry to guests with such items.

Can I bring a stroller?

Strollers are permitted inside The Apollo’s theaters. All strollers must remain in a designated area for the duration of the event.

Is there accessible seating?

Each seating level is accessible via the elevator inside the Apollo Historic Theater. Guests should be aware of the small steps leading toward the Mezzanine and Balcony seating levels. Depending on the guest’s ticket location for these two levels, additional walking may be required. If guests are not able to travel up and down steps, tickets for events should be purchased for the Orchestra level.

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Wheelchair seating is available on the Orchestra level of The Apollo’s Historic Theater. The Apollo’s Historic theater also offers seating options for patrons who are able to transfer from their wheelchair to a seat inside the theater. Tickets can be purchased at The Apollo Box Office.

Are there ADA restrooms?

There are three public ADA compliant restrooms located in The Apollo’s Historic Theater basement and two in the Soundstage lobby on the third floor.

Are walkers permitted?

Walkers are permitted inside The Apollo. All walkers must remain in a designated area for the duration of the event.

Are service animals allowed at The Apollo?

There are no pets allowed inside The Apollo’s theaters with the exception of service animals, which under the ADA Law, is limited to dogs. This does not include therapy dogs as they are not specifically trained to assist persons with disabilities. Documents such as a doctor’s note shall not override this policy.

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