Gala 2026
April 11, 2026
20 Years of Los Angeles Ballet
Honoring the Past. Inspiring the Future.
Saturday, April 11, 2026
Beverly Wilshire Hotel
Gala 2026
Seating Packages & Benefits
As Los Angeles Ballet celebrates its 20th Anniversary, the 2026 Gala will be a landmark evening honoring the company’s extraordinary journey — from its founding vision to its place today as a premier American ballet company.
Through archival moments, special performances, and storytelling, the evening will reflect on the artists, supporters, and milestones that have shaped LAB’s first two decades, while looking ahead to the future we are building together. This elegant evening brings together longtime supporters, artists, and friends of Los Angeles Ballet for a night of artistry, inspiration and celebration.
Proceeds from the Gala support Los Angeles Ballet’s performances, education initiatives, and community programs, expanding access to ballet across Los Angeles County and ensuring artistic excellence for years to come.
5:30 pm – Cocktails & Silent Auction
6:30 pm – Dinner & Program
Table packages and tickets are available now.
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Three VIP tables for ten
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Director–level recognition on step & repeat, from the stage, and in all print & web materials
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Diamond Gala Tribute
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Premium orchestra-level admission to LAB’s Giselle at The Music Center & backstage tour (all table guests)
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Two VIP tables for ten
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Maestro-level recognition in print & web materials
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Diamond Gala Tribute
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Premium orchestra-level admission to LAB’s Giselle at The Music Center (all table guests)
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One VIP table for ten
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Arabesque–level recognition in print & web materials
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Ruby Gala Tribute
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Premium orchestra-level admission to LAB’s Giselle at The Music Center (all table guests)
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One table for ten
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Grand Jeté–level recognition in select print & web materials
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Sapphire Gala Tribute
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Admission to LAB’s Giselle at The Music Center (all table guests)
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Seating for four
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Grande Pirouette–level recognition in select print & web materials
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Emerald Gala Tribute
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Seating for two
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Pas De Deux–level recognition in select print & web materials
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Topaz Gala Tribute
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Premier seating for one - guaranteed seating on the floor)
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Seating for one
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If your schedule does not permit you to attend, please consider supporting Los Angeles Ballet’s mission with a Gala tribute or donation.
Digital Gala Tributes
Digital Tributes will be displayed on multiple screens throughout the evening during the Gala reception and program, becoming part of this landmark celebration. A Digital Tribute is a lasting way to be part of LAB’s 20-year story — recognizing the past, celebrating the present, and inspiring the future of ballet in Los Angeles.
LAB will contact you to collect tribute content following purchase.
Tribute Deadline: March 30, 2026
Gala Co-Chairs
Sharon Davis
Koni Rich
Erica Min
Gala Committee
Jennifer Bellah Maguire
Elisa Bolduc
Laura Breckenridge
Aviva Carmy
Bethany Coffee
Sharon Davis
Hilary Fey
Ghada Irani
Sue Jandial
Joanne Jones
Dina Leeds
Debbie Lustig
Lori Milken
Bari Milken-Bernstein
Koni Rich
Claudette Rickett
Corrine Sands
Johnese Spisso
Matilda Sung
Karen Vantrease