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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. Gala 2026 April 11, 2026 20 Years of Los Angeles Ballet Honoring the Past. Inspiring the Future. Gala 2026 Saturday, April 11, 2026 Beverly Wilshire Hotel 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. Seating Packages & Benefits DIRECTOR — $100,000 Three VIP tables for ten Director–level recognition on step & repeat, from the stage, and in all print & web materials Diamond Gala Tribute Premium orchestra-level admission to LAB’s Giselle at The Music Center & backstage tour (all table guests) MAESTRO — $50,000 Two VIP tables for ten Maestro-level recognition in print & web materials Diamond Gala Tribute Premium orchestra-level admission to LAB’s Giselle at The Music Center (all table guests) ARABESQUE— $25,000 One VIP table for ten Arabesque–level recognition in print & web materials Ruby Gala Tribute Premium orchestra-level admission to LAB’s Giselle at The Music Center (all table guests) GRAND JETÉ — $15,000 One table for ten Grand Jeté–level recognition in select print & web materials Sapphire Gala Tribute Admission to LAB’s Giselle at The Music Center (all table guests) GRANDE PIROUETTE — $6,000 Seating for four Grande Pirouette–level recognition in select print & web materials Emerald Gala Tribute PAS DE DEUX — $3,000 Seating for two Pas De Deux–level recognition in select print & web materials Topaz Gala Tribute PREMIER INDIVIDUAL TICKET – $2,500 Premier seating for one - guaranteed seating on the floor) INDIVIDUAL TICKET — $1,000 Seating for one PURCHASE GALA SEATING 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. Diamond – $25,000 (Includes 2-page spread) Ruby – $15,000 Sapphire – $10,000 Emerald – $5,000 Topaz – $2,500 Pearl – $1,500 LAB will contact you to collect tribute content following purchase. Tribute Deadline: March 30, 2026 PURCHASE A DIGITAL TRIBUTE DONATE TO GALA Questions? Contact Olivia O'Connor Director of Development (310) 477-7411 ext 1006 oloconnor@losangelesballet.org 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

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. 2025/2026 Season / Gala 2026-preview / Purchase Gala Seating / Purchase Gala Seating DIRECTOR — $100,000 Three VIP tables for ten Director–level recognition on step & repeat, from the stage, and in all print & web materials Diamond Gala Tribute Premium orchestra-level admission to LAB’s Giselle at The Music Center & backstage tour (all table guests) MAESTRO — $50,000 Two VIP tables for ten Maestro-level recognition in print & web materials Diamond Gala Tribute Premium orchestra-level admission to LAB’s Giselle at The Music Center (all table guests) ARABESQUE— $25,000 One VIP table for ten Arabesque–level recognition in print & web materials Ruby Gala Tribute Premium orchestra-level admission to LAB’s Giselle at The Music Center (all table guests) GRAND JETÉ — $15,000 One table for ten Grand Jeté–level recognition in select print & web materials Sapphire Gala Tribute Admission to LAB’s Giselle at The Music Center (all table guests) GRANDE PIROUETTE — $6,000 Seating for four Grande Pirouette–level recognition in select print & web materials Emerald Gala Tribute PAS DE DEUX — $3,000 Seating for two Pas De Deux–level recognition in select print & web materials Topaz Gala Tribute PREMIER INDIVIDUAL TICKET – $2,500 Premier seating for one - guaranteed seating on the floor) INDIVIDUAL TICKET — $1,000 Seating for one Gala Seating & Benefits Purchase Gala Seating

LAB’s signature holiday fundraiser in support of our Outreach and Education Programs is an afternoon tea party experience for guests of all ages, culminating in a special presentation of scenes from The Nutcracker. 2025/2026 Season / Gala 2026-preview / Purchase a Gala Digital Tribute / Gala Seating & Benefits Purchase a Gala Digital Tribute Diamond – $25,000 (Includes 2-page spread) Ruby – $15,000 Sapphire – $10,000 Emerald – $5,000 Topaz – $2,500 Pearl – $1,500 Purchase Gala Seating

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. Gala 2026 Seating & Benefits Director $ 100,000 100,000$ Valid for one year PURCHASE Three VIP tables for ten Recognition on step & repeat, from the stage, and all print Diamond Gala Tribute Premium orchestra-level admission to LAB’s Giselle Maestro $ 50,000 50,000$ Valid for one month PURCHASE Two VIP tables for ten Maestro-level recognition in print & web materials Diamond Gala Tribute Premium orchestra-level admission to LAB’s Giselle Arabesque $ 25,000 25,000$ Valid for one month PURCHASE One VIP table for ten Arabesque–level recognition in print & web materials Ruby Gala Tribute Premium orchestra-level admission to LAB’s Giselle Grand Jeté $ 15,000 15,000$ Valid for one month PURCHASE One table for ten Grand Jeté–level recognition in select print & web materials Sapphire Gala Tribute Admission to LAB’s Giselle at The Music Center Grande Pirouette $ 6,000 6,000$ Valid for one month PURCHASE Seating for four Grande Pirouette–level recognition in select print & web Emerald Gala Tribute Pas de Deux $ 3,000 3,000$ Valid for one month PURCHASE Seating for two Pas De Deux–level recognition in select print & web Topaz Gala Tribute Premier Individual Ticket $ 2,500 2,500$ Valid for one month PURCHASE Premier seating for one - guaranteed floor seating Individual Ticket $ 1,000 1,000$ Valid for one month PURCHASE Seating for one Amount $1,000 Individual Ticket Individual Ticket $1,000 $1,500 Premier Individual Ticket Premier Individual Ticket $1,500 $3,000 Pas de Deux Pas de Deux $3,000 $6,000 Grande Pirouette Grande Pirouette $6,000 $15,000 Grand Jeté Grand Jeté $15,000 $25,000 Arabesque Arabesque $25,000 $50,000 Maestro Maestro $50,000 $100,000 Director Director $100,000 0/100 Comment (optional) Donate $1,029 I'd like to add $29 to cover transaction fees.

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. Gala Digital Tributes Diamond $ 25,000 25,000$ Gala 2026 Digital Tribute Valid for 6 months PURCHASE Includes a two page spread Ruby $ 15,000 15,000$ Gala 2026 Digital Tribute Valid for 6 months PURCHASE Sapphire $ 10,000 10,000$ Gala 2026 Digital Tribute Valid for 6 months PURCHASE Emerald $ 5,000 5,000$ Gala 2026 Digital Tribute Valid for 6 months PURCHASE Topaz $ 2,500 2,500$ Gala 2026 Digital Tribute Valid for 6 months PURCHASE Pearl $ 1,200 1,200$ Gala 2026 Digital Tribute Valid for 6 months PURCHASE Amount $1,200 Pearl Pearl $1,200 $2,500 Topaz Topaz $2,500 $5,000 Emerald Emerald $5,000 $10,000 Sapphire Sapphire $10,000 $15,000 Ruby Ruby $15,000 $25,000 Diamond (Includes 2-page spread) Diamond (Includes 2-page spread) $25,000 0/100 Comment (optional) Donate $1,200 I'd like to add $34.8 to cover transaction fees.

In 2025/2026, Los Angeles Ballet proudly celebrates its 20th Anniversary Season — two decades of artistry, innovation, and community. As we mark this milestone, we embrace what has always made Los Angeles extraordinary: the place to dream big. LAB embodies LA’s imaginative spirit — daring, unique, and forward-looking. Ballet is a transcendent art form that thrives within a broader creative network, and we believe it should be shared with, and enjoyed by, as many people as possible UPCOMING EVENTS 2025/2026 Season UPCOMING EVENTS UPCOMING EVENTS SUBSCRIBE Rubies, Frank BridgeVariations World Premiere Melissa Barak Giselle April 30–May 3, 2026 Coralli, Perrot, Petipa | Adam LEARN MORE Rubies, Frank BridgeVariations World Premiere Melissa Barak The Nutcracker December 12-28, 2025 Christensen/Neary | Tchaikovsky LEARN MORE Rubies Frank Bridge Variations World Premiere Melissa Barak Rubies Frank BridgeVariations World Premiere Melissa Barak Balanchine/Manen/Barak | Stravinsky/Britten/Lawrence LEARN MORE Nutcracker Tea November 22 & 23, 2025 LEARN MORE Nutcracker Tea! November 22 & 23, 2025 LEARN MORE 2025/2026 SEASON The Nutcracker December 12-28, 2025 Christensen | Neary/Tchaikovsky 20 Years of Los Angeles Ballet : Rubies, Frank Bridge Variations, World Premiere by Melissa Barak January 29–31, 2026 Balanchine/Manen/Barak | Stravinsky/Britten/Lawrence Giselle April 30–May 3, 2026 Coralli, Perrot, Petipa | Adam LEARN MORE SUBSCRIBE PARTICIPATE Become a Member Today! LAB’s Membership Circles are donor benefits designed to build a community through a shared love of ballet and to provide a deeper appreciation of the art form through unique experiences and exclusive content. BECOME A MEMBER LOS ANGELES BALLET History Read the history of the company from the premiere performances of LAB’s original production of The Nutcracker in 2006. Learn about LAB’s Leadership, Mission, Outreach initiatives, commissions of original works and more. LAB HISTORY

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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. 2025/2026 Season / Gala 2026-preview / Donate to the Gala / Donate to the Gala

Los Angeles Ballet video gallery presents behind-the-scenes rehearsal and promotional videos spanning sixteen years of performances. Home / Video Gallery Video Gallery The Nutcracker 2019 Choreography by Christensen/Neary, Music by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

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