Membership
Ticket sales and other revenue streams do not completely cover the cost of operating our historic theater. Therefore, we depend on your generosity to sustain our mission. When you become a member at The Smith, you support a landmark theater built in 1894 and our mission to bring the best in music, theater, dance, and other arts. In return, when you become a member, you receive the following benefits:
Make a One-time Contribution
A sustaining gift is a convenient way to support The Smith. Each month we will charge your credit or debit card the amount shown above and you will save a few dollars!
$60 Individual ($5/month*)
- Advance notice of shows
- Early ticket access
- Monthly members only e-newsletter with exclusive perks
$100 Family/Dual ($8/month*)
- Advance notice of shows
- Early ticket access
- Monthly members only e-newsletter with exclusive perks
$150 Friend ($12/month*)
- Advance notice of shows
- Early ticket access
- Monthly members only e-newsletter with exclusive perks
- Two beverages (including beer and wine when offered) at a show of your choice
$250 Patron ($20/month*)
- Advance notice of shows
- Early ticket access
- Monthly members only e-newsletter with exclusive perks
- Ten movie passes
- Two beverages (including beer and wine when offered) at three shows of your choice
$500 Smith Crew ($40/month*)
- Advance notice of shows
- Early ticket access
- One pass for all movies
- Monthly members only e-newsletter with exclusive perks
- Two beverages (including beer and wine when offered) at five shows of your choice.
- Annual behind-the-scenes tour
$1,000+ 1894 Club ($80/month*)
- Advance notice of shows
- Early ticket access
- Monthly members only e-newsletter with exclusive perks
- Two passes for all movies
- Beverages for two people (including beer and wine when offered) — no show limit
- Annual behind-the-scenes tour
- Use of the Cabaret for a pre-show private party
$2,500 Ovation Circle ($208/month*)
The Smith Center for the Arts - Geneva’s cultural anchor in the heart of downtown - is proud to launch an exclusive society for our highest level donors. This new membership program, the Ovation Circle, unites The Smith’s foremost supporters with a tailored set of benefits. Those giving at an annual level of $2500 or more in 2026, will be the Ovation Circle’s founding members.
- Invitation to a quarterly Leadership Breakfast with The Smith’s Executive Director
- Free ticket refunds and a dedicated Ovation Circle ticketing email
- Free admission for 2 to our annual fundraising events (A Sparkling Night, Brews and Bluegrass)
- Exclusive Ovation Circle e-newsletter and regular, personalized email communications from Smith staff
- Each Ovation Circle donor will have their name included in the Annual Report
- Smith Ovation Circle branded lapel pin
Not ready to become a member? Make a one-time donation below.