Decorative Banner: ArtsMarket 2024 Sponsorship Opportunities, with ArtsMarket 2024 logo, October 21-23, 2024, Durham, NC

More than just a conference, ArtsMarket 2024 is a dynamic platform where community, creativity, and commerce converge. Tailored sponsorship packages await, carefully crafted to cater to your organization's needs, ensuring maximum impact and value. Want to customize your sponsorship? We are happy to work with you!

Let's collaborate to craft an indelible experience that lingers long after the curtains close.

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About ArtsMarket

Co-produced on an annual basis by NCPC and the N.C. Arts Council, ArtsMarket is a regional three-day performing arts showcase and booking conference. ArtsMarket 2024 will be hosted at the Carolina Theatre, the Durham Convention Center, and the Armory, all located in the heart of beautiful Durham, NC from October 21-October 23, 2024.

ArtsMarket attracts diverse presenting professionals from venues throughout the southeastern United States and other performing arts professionals from around the world. This year, we anticipate 400+ attendees, representing a vast network of decision-makers and influencers who shape live performances and entertainment experiences.

ArtsMarket 2024 Schedule*

Monday, October 21: Day One Decorative ScheduleTuesday, October 22: Day Two Decorative Schedule

Wednesday, October 23: Day Three Decorative ScheduleThursday, October 24: Day Four Decorative Schedule

*Schedule is tentative and subject to change if needed.


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Event Sponsorship Opportunities

Opening Dinner Spotlight Sponsorships: $500

Multiple Opportunities Available


Our Dinner Spotlight Sponsors are the highlight of our opening dinner! This sponsorship includes:

  • One printed marketing item provided by the sponsor will be featured on our dining tables during dinner.
  • Spotlight Dinner sponsors will have one digital ad featured in our ArtsMarket daily emails, which will be shared throughout the 3-day event.
  • One VIP ticket to the ArtsMarket sponsor event. 
  • Verbal recognition of the sponsor will be given at the opening dinner.
  • Spotlight Dinner sponsors will receive recognition as conference sponsors in all print and digital ArtsMarket signage.

RESERVE NOW!

Champagne, Charcuterie and Connections Networking Event: $1250
Exclusive Sponsorship

*SECURED*

Champagne, Charcuterie and Connections Networking—help us create a fun and memorable networking event for all ArtsMarket attendees at the Armory in Downtown Durham! This sponsorship includes:

  • One 5-Minute Live Welcome to the event. 
  • Your logo prominently displayed at the event. 
  • One VIP ticket to the ArtsMarket sponsor event. 
  • Recognition in all print and digital ArtsMarket signage as a conference sponsor. 
  • One 1/2-page color ad in the ArtsMarket 2024 program.
Thank you to Don Casino Entertainment for becoming our Champagne, Charcuterie and Connections Networking Event Sponsor for ArtsMarket 2024!

Opening Reception Bar: $1250
Exclusive Sponsorship 

*SECURED*

Toast to success as the exclusive sponsor of our Opening Reception bar, where every cocktail poured becomes a canvas for your organization’s story to unfold. This sponsorship includes:

  • Your logo prominently displayed at the Reception Bar. 
  • 3 minute live welcome at the event. 
  • Recognition in all print and digital ArtsMarket signage as a conference sponsor. 
  • One VIP ticket to the ArtsMarket sponsor event. 
  • One 1/2-page color ad in the ArtsMarket 2024 program.
Thank you to Changemaker Talent for becoming our Opening Reception Bar Sponsor for ArtsMarket 2024!

Exhibit Hall Coffee & Tea Station Sponsor 

ALL SECURED!


We can all use a little pick-me-up! Sponsor our exhibit hall coffee and tea station and treat our attendees to a daily dose of rejuvenation! This sponsorship includes:

  • Your logo prominently displayed with other coffee station sponsors in the exhibit hall for all three days. 
  • Recognition in all print and digital ArtsMarket signage as a conference sponsor.


Thank you to Harmony Artists for becoming an Exhibit Hall Coffee & Tea Sponsor for ArtsMarket 2024!


Thank you to IMG Artists for becoming an Exhibit Hall Coffee & Tea Sponsor for ArtsMarket 2024!


Thank you to Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts for becoming an Exhibit Hall Coffee & Tea Sponsor for ArtsMarket 2024!

Presenter Block Booking Meeting Breakfast: $800
Exclusive Sponsorship

SECURED

Let’s get our presenters’ day started the right way with a catered continental breakfast as they tackle block booking! This sponsorship includes:

  • One 90-second sponsor provided video pitch. 
  • One VIP ticket to the ArtsMarket sponsor event.
  • Your logo prominently displayed at the event. 
  • Recognition in all print and digital ArtsMarket signage as a conference sponsor.
Thank you to the Georgia Players Guild for becoming our Presenter's Block Booking Meeting Breakfast Sponsor for ArtsMarket 2024!

Presenter Block Booking Meeting Lunch: $1000
Exclusive Sponsorship

Let’s keep our presenters going with a catered lunch as they continue to block book! This sponsorship includes:

  • One 90-second sponsor provided video pitch. 
  • One VIP ticket to the ArtsMarket sponsor event.
  • Your logo prominently displayed at the event. 
  • Recognition in all print and digital ArtsMarket signage as a conference sponsor. 
  • 1/4-page color ad in the ArtsMarket program.

RESERVE NOW!

Presenters Closing Dinner: $1000

Exclusive Sponsorship


Make a lasting impression by sponsoring our presenters closing reception, offering presenters a prime opportunity to reconnect ahead of their Block Booking meeting! This sponsorship includes:

  • One 90-second sponsor provided video pitch to be shown at the conclusion of the block booking meeting.
  • One VIP ticket to the ArtsMarket sponsor event.
  • Your logo prominently displayed at the event. 
  • Recognition in all print and digital ArtsMarket signage as a conference sponsor. 
  • 1/4-page color ad in the ArtsMarket program.

RESERVE NOW!

Showcase Block Sponsorships: $1000

4 Opportunities Available


It's time to turn on the bright lights and get some recognition! Showcase Block sponsorships are a great way to show your support for bringing artists and audiences together! This sponsorship includes:

  • One 60-second sponsor provided video spot to be shown at the start of the showcase block. 
  • One VIP ticket to the ArtsMarket sponsor event. 
  • Your logo prominently displayed at the event. 
  • Recognition in all print and digital ArtsMarket signage as a conference sponsor. 
  • 1/4-page color ad in the ArtsMarket program.

RESERVE NOW!

Theatre for Young Audiences

Showcase Block Sponsorship: $1000

Exclusive Sponsorship


Our newly introduced TYA Showcase Block sponsorship offers a fantastic opportunity to champion artists seeking to engage with young audiences as they showcase their talent to presenters eager to book them! This sponsorship includes:

  • One 60-second sponsor provided video spot to be shown at the start of the showcase block. 
  • One VIP ticket to the ArtsMarket sponsor event. 
  • Your logo prominently displayed at the event. 
  • Recognition in all print and digital ArtsMarket signage as a conference sponsor. 
  • 1/4-page color ad in the ArtsMarket program.

RESERVE NOW!


Merchandise Sponsorship Opportunities 

Elevate your brand's presence with customized products that leave a lasting impression on all attendees! Explore exciting opportunities to showcase your logo on a range of high-quality items, connecting with your audience in an unforgettable way. 

RESERVE A MERCHANDISE SPONSORSHIP NOW!

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Welcome Tote Bags: SECURED!

Custom reusable tote is perfect as a shopping, trade show or book bag. 

  • Includes a full-color imprint on front side of the tote (back side will include the ArtsMarket 2024 logo)

Thank you to Don Casino Entertainment for sponsoring our Welcome Bags for ArtsMarket 2024!

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Cotton Lanyard for Name Tags: SECURED!

This knit cotton lanyard includes one clip at each strap end. 

  • Includes a one color imprint on the left and right sides on the front of the lanyard.

  • Maximum number of imprint colors: 1

Thank you to CMI ENTERTAINMENT, INC. for sponsoring our Cotton Lanyards for ArtsMarket 2024!

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Pen for Welcome Bags: SECURED!

This custom pen is designed with a contoured barrel that features a two-toned design.

  • Includes a one color imprint on the barrel, diagonal from the clip.

Thank you to Live Arts & Attractions for sponsoring our Welcome Bag Pens for ArtsMarket 2024!

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Create Your Own Merchandise Sponsorship: $250

Showcase your brand through custom merchandise to be included in our event bags. We provide the platform for your brand to shine while you supply the merchandise. Note: NCPC must approve the item before finalization of sponsorship. 

Thank you to EPIC Arts Management for sponsoring a Create Your Own Merchandise Add-On for ArtsMarket 2024!


ArtsMarket Program Ad-Buy

Amplify your brand's visibility with strategic ad placements in our event program with our ArtsMarket 2024 program booklet. Purchasing an ArtsMarket program ad-buy will allow you to showcase your message to ArtsMarket attendees long after the event has ended. Don't miss out on this opportunity! Act now and secure your ad space!

Please note: ArtsMarket program ad-buys are not considered sponsorships.

RESERVE A PROGRAM AD-BUY NOW!

Program Cover Pages Are Also Available!

Interior Front Cover: $650

Interior Back Cover: $650

Exterior Back Cover: $700


Important Ad Deadlines

Space reservation: NOW August 23rd!

Receipt of ad & payment: September 12th-No exceptions!


RESERVE A PROGRAM AD-BUY NOW!

Ready to Become an ArtsMarket Sponsor? 

Please select the RESERVE NOW button for the sponsorship you're interested or click the link below and complete our quick request form. Once received, MaryJo will follow up with you directly with specific information on officially securing your sponsorship spot along with instructions for providing logo files and other information as related to the selected sponsorship option.

Please Note: Sponsorships are first come, first serve. Once reserved, you will have 3 days from the invoice issue date to pay the issued invoice to formalize your sponsorship. If payment is not received, the sponsorship opportunity will be released back for availability to other potential sponsors. 

SECURE YOUR SPONSORSHIP TODAY!

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This project was funded in part by a grant from the North Carolina Arts Council, a division of the NC Department of Natural and Cultural Resources, and South Arts in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts.

       


THANK YOU TO OUR ANNUAL SPONSORS




Carolina Theatre of Durham

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The Clayton Center


Wortham Center for the Performing Arts


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Etix

Cain Center for the Arts

BiCoastal Productions


CoMMA Performing Arts Center
Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts

UNCW Kenan Auditorium

Sampson CenterStage

Siegel Artist Management

The Virginia Somerville Sutton Theatre Well-Spring Retirement Community


Admire Entertainment

Harmony Artists 50 Years


Hive.co

Steve's Live Music Logo

Loyd Artists

AND OUR PARTNERS

NC Arts Council


South Arts

National Endowment for the Arts


Our State Magazine

Arts North Carolina

AND THANK YOU TO OUR NCPC 2024-2025 BENEFACTORS

Debbie Dunn

Steven Langston

Noelle Rhodes Scott

Joey Bennett

David Briggs, honored by Joey Bennett


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