Sponsorship Levels For the Love of Music, Art & Reading: An Evening with Grammy Award–Winning Howard Hewett

133 Merriman Rd

Akron, OH 44303, USA

Storyteller - Presenting Sponsor
$8,000

Be the name everyone remembers.


As the Presenting Sponsor, your brand becomes the face of the event — leading the charge for literacy, creativity, and community impact.


Your VIP Benefits

  • Exclusive naming rights: “Presented by Your Company”
  • On-stage speaking opportunity — address 300+ influential attendees
  • Full-page ad in event program
  • 10 VIP Experience tickets for top clients or employees
  • Premier logo domination on all signage, screens, and marketing
  • Recognition in media + all pre/post-event communications
  • Repeated acknowledgment from stage throughout the night

Only 1 Available


✨ Boost visibility. Inspire community pride. Lead the story.


Bestseller - Gold Sponsor
$6,000

Align your brand with elevated design, education, and the joy of reading.


Includes:

  • 6 VIP Experience tickets
  • High-visibility logo placement
  • Dedicated social media highlight feature
  • Gold-tier recognition throughout the program + venue

Only 1 Available


✨ A standout partnership for a standout brand.


Chapter Sponsor - Silver Sponsor
$4,000

Turn the page on literacy access. Help families write their next chapter.


Benefits:

  • 4 VIP Experience tickets
  • Silver-tier recognition everywhere the event is seen
  • Live acknowledgments throughout the evening

Only 2 Available

✨ High impact. Limited quantity.


Bookmark Sponsor - Bronze
$2,000

Leave your mark where it matters most — children’s literacy.


Includes:

2 VIP Experience tickets

Bronze-tier program + signage listing

On-stage recognition as a literacy champion


Only 4 Available


✨ A perfect choice for small businesses or community partners.


Author's Lounge Sponsor
$1,000

Power a welcoming space where families meet authors, discover stories, and build lifelong reading habits.


✨ A sponsorship that directly touches families.


Illustrated Edition Sponsor
$1,000

Fuel creativity by sponsoring the Art Gallery & Auction —

a stunning visual storytelling experience curated by a Washington, D.C.–based artist.


✨ Elevate the arts. Elevate your brand.


Prologue Sponsor
$750

Help the Miller South Choir (Akron Public Schools) create a powerful, joyful opening to the show.


✨ You set the tone for the entire evening.


Preface Sponsor
$750

Support live student String Ensemble performances — shaping unforgettable emotional moments.


✨ Your brand becomes part of the atmosphere.

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Interlude Sponsor
$750

Delight audiences by supporting concessions for General Admission guests.

  • Acknowledgment at concession area

✨ Boost brand likability through hospitality.


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