Membership

Silicon Valley Arts Center Seeking Members For Long-Term Relationship

Must be passionate about the arts, music, history, education. Bonus – enjoys long walks on forested hiking trails and beautiful scenery.

Begin an exciting relationship!

Explore the newness, the exhilaration, the warm feeling of discovering similar passions. We know you’ll feel that way about us once you join Montalvo Arts Center as a member. We’ll show you how much we have to offer you and how much you’ll enjoy yourself as part of the Montalvo community.

Access our special membership benefits: artist receptions, advance ordering privileges and many more! PLUS! your new membership enters you into a monthly drawing for a new iPhone (a $99 value!) – sign up today at www.montalvoarts.org/membership or call 408.961.5849.

Join us and discover your passion at Montalvo!

Ticketing Procedures:

  • All tickets are sold through Ticketmaster.com. Starting April 27, see the full list of Garden Theatre concerts and links directly to Ticketmaster at www.montalvoarts.org/summerconcerts.
  • Garden Theatre performances will be produced and managed by Live Nation. We can no longer provide exchange privileges or concierge service. Live Nation is limiting patron ticket purchase to four (4) per concert.
  • Ticket pre-sale days are given in order of membership level; if you wish to upgrade, please click "Join Us" below as soon as possible.

New & Updated Benefits!

  • This year all Montalvo members have exclusive use of the Villa Terrace for pre-concert dining and relaxing at Garden Theatre shows.
  • $500+ members still have exclusive access to the Comerica Griffin Room, this year with complimentary wine and the ability to pre-order dinners -- no waiting in concession lines.
  • Members will be able to purchase Carriage House and Main Villa performance tickets through both Ticketmaster and the Montalvo Box Office during pre-order days. Note the many discounts and special membership receptions. Remember: Save your password for discounts on member pricing!
  • Members only will also have access to “The Senator’s Box” - 10 tickets in the center box at the top of the Garden Theatre with parking, bar and concierge service included. Call 408.961.5806 for information. 

There are so many reasons to become a member of Montalvo Arts Center: we offer a unique range of arts programs and performances for all ages. Montalvo can be your physical and online destination if you are interested in music from emerging artists, conversations with renowned authors, or multidimensional programs that address contemporary issues.

Become a member today and enjoy the benefits of discounted member prices, invitations to member’s only receptions, a chance to meet the artists and much more! Your membership directly impacts Montalvo: it sustains its historic legacy and ensures its future as a Next Generation arts organization.

It is possible to increase the value of your gift and your membership. Any new gift will be doubled thanks to a generous matching gift from Joan and Michael Hackworth.

Many corporations match current or retired employees’ tax-deductible gifts. You can view a list of corporations that offer matching gift programs, or check with your human resource department. When we receive your completed forms, we will increase the value of your membership!

Please JOIN US!

Member Levels

$45 - Educator

JOIN / RENEW

(For teachers and arts instructors) All the benefits of the Individual membership and –

  • Priority enrollment for teachers at the annual Arts in Your Classroom Conference as space is available
  • Invitations to arts events just for teachers

$60 - Individual

JOIN / RENEW

  • Exclusive access to 'Dining on the Terrace' seating before Garden Theatre concerts (NEW!)
  • Invitations to member-only receptions, artist talks, exhibition openings and other events at Montalvo and off-site
  • Two tickets for Docent-led tours of historic Villa Montalvo ($10 for non-members)
  • Receive program announcements before the general public

$100 - Family

JOIN / RENEW

All the benefits of the Individual level and –

  • Invitations to receptions with the cast at selected Family Theater performances
  • Member discounts on Carriage House and Villa events
  • Advance ticket ordering privileges after higher levels

$250 - Senator's Circle

JOIN / RENEW

All the benefits of the Family level and –

  • Two complimentary tickets to a Montalvo Carriage House or Villa event (Call the box office to redeem at 408.961.5858)
  • Four guests passes to Montalvo docent tours - bring your friends and show off the Villa and grounds (a $40 value)

$500 - Griffin Circle

JOIN / RENEW

All the benefits of the Senator’s Circle level and –

  • Membership in the Comerica Bank Griffin Members Room – relax with your friends before performances and during intermissions at Garden Theatre and Front Lawn shows: includes 2 free glasses of wine at each concert and opportunity to pre-order dinners (no waiting in concession lines!)
  • Give an Individual membership to person of your choice – introduce someone to Montalvo

$1,000 - Phelan Circle

JOIN / RENEW

All the benefits of the Griffin Circle level and –

  • Invitations to local art trips
  • Invitations to national and international art trips after Villa Circle
  • Four complimentary tickets to a Montalvo Carriage House or Villa event of your choice

Investor Levels

$2500 - Villa Circle

JOIN / RENEW

All the benefits of the Phelan Circle level and –

  • Invitations to national and international art trips after Artists Circle
  • Invitation to an exclusive recognition dinner at Montalvo
  • Six complimentary tickets to Montalvo Carriage House or Villa events of your choice
  • Recognition on the Donor Wall
  • Priority access to ticket ordering after Artists or Creative Circle members

$5,000 - Artist Circle

JOIN / RENEW

All the benefits of the Villa Circle level and –

  • Invitation to one exclusive dinner at the home of a Montalvo trustee
  • First priority for national and international art trips
  • Invitations to private dinners at the Lucas Artist Residency
  • Opportunities for personal interactions with visiting artists, authors and scholars
  • National and international travel programs
  • First priority access to ticket ordering

$10,000 - Creative Circle

JOIN / RENEW

All of the benefits above plus special access and enhanced recognition opportunities in the program area of your choice. Please contact the Development office at 408.961.5806 to learn more about how you can help Montalvo preserve its historic legacy.

Membership and donations can be made on-line or by sending a check to the address below.

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