All sponsorships are tax deductible. All sponsors
will be acknowledged on the MAAE website, Facebook,
Twitter, and media coverage.
This list will be updated as new opportunities become
available for students in all regions of Mississippi
(Access to a sponsorship form located at the bottom
of this webpage.)
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Adopt-A-School: Adopt a school that has expressed
interest (through letter of commitment to MAAE) to learn
about Arts Integration. Send an MAAE Teaching Artist
team to the school for a day of residency to demonstrate
arts integration with students and for teachers,
followed by a faculty debriefing and Arts Integration
Orientation with materials. --$750
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Adopt-A-Class: Adopt a class at a school of your
choice to send students and teachers to a theatre
experience matinee performance.
At New Stage in Jackson:
--$7/person
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The Great Gatsby 10/24, 26, 30 & 11/1
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A Christmas Memory 11/30, 12/4, 6, 7, 12 & 13
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Cat in the Hat 1/22-25, 28-31, 2/1 & 4
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Mahalia 2/27, 3/1, 5 & 7
At Belhaven University: --$6/person
At MSU Riley Center:
--$6/person
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Velveteen Rabbit 10/26
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Philadanco Dance Company 11/2
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Pocahontas 11/9
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The True Story of the Three Little Pigs 1/25
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Clifford, The Big Red Dog 2/12
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Taming of the Shrew 2/19
At Bologna Performing Arts Center:
--$6/person
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The Ugly Duckling & The Tortoise and the Hare
10/11
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Rock the Presidents 11/1
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The True Story of the Three Little Pigs 1/29
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Clifford the Big Red Dog- LIVE 2/19
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Click, Clack, Moo 4/19
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Read for the Record: Purchase children’s
literature selections for classrooms where books will be
delivered, read with an arts experience to complement
the book, and donated to the classroom.
--$100 - $500
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Link Up: Sponsor students and teachers who are
participating in the Link Up Program.
Five Symphony Orchestras in Mississippi and the
Mississippi Arts Commission work as partners in the
Carnegie Hall Link Up program. The Weill Institute at
Carnegie Hall provides the Link Up music curriculum free
to elementary schools, targeting students in grades 4–6.
The program encourages children to sing, compose, play
the recorder, and more. Each school that participates is
invited to a culminating concert with a local orchestra
where the children listen, perform and participate with
the professional musicians of the orchestra. The
participating orchestras include: Mississippi Symphony
Orchestra, Gulf Coast Symphony Orchestra, University of
Southern Mississippi Symphony Orchestra, Meridian
Symphony Orchestra, and Tupelo Symphony Orchestra.
http://www.carnegiehall.org/Education/Link-Up
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Purchase recorders for students in one classroom.
--$100
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Contribute to school district transportation costs to
help defray the cost of hiring a driver and/or
purchasing gasoline for a round trip to the concert
hall. --$25 -
$50
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Purchase box lunches for a workshop day to train
teachers to prepare students for the program.
--$50 (for lunches for five teachers.)
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State Arts Awards: Each year the MAAE celebrates
outstanding persons and organizations that support the
arts in education. Each award winner is honored at a
celebration with a
commissioned piece of Mississippi artwork and a
certificate.
--$250
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Visit-A-Museum: Send a class to one of the
hands-on museums listed below. Sponsorship includes
admission and/or transportation costs.
--$200
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Lauren Rogers Museum in Laurel
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Mississippi
Children’s Museum in Jackson
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Lynn Meadows Discovery Center in Gulfport
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B.B. King Museum and Delta Interactive Center in
Indianola
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Museum of Natural Science in Jackson
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Rent-a-Space: Sponsor our "Arts are Nature’s
Course…Why have courses without the arts?" advocacy
campaign with a billboard on a highway in Mississippi.
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Headricks has bill boards available in Covington,
Forrest, Grenada, Hinds, Jones, Lauderdale, and
Washington Counties. Vinyl (art, print, install) :
--$1000; Monthly rate:
$300-$500
For information and instructions for a
mail-in Sponsorship form, please
click here. |
