Confirmed Sponsorships

Take a look at the sponsorships already spoken for in 2010 to get an idea of what additional options you may wish to consider for 2011!

General Conference Sponsorships

Lilly Endowment A special thanks to the Lilly Endowment of Indianapolis, Indiana, for their generous support of the 2010 Midwest Arts Conference.




National Endowment for the Arts We would like to specially thank the National Endowment for the Arts for its continuing and generous support of the Midwest Arts Conference and presenting and touring in the heartland.





Indiana Repertory Theatre Our sincerest thanks to the Indiana Repertory Theatre for hosting the Spotlight Showcase performances.





Indianapolis Motor Speedway Thanks to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for unique product donations that will remind Conference attendees of the racing culture that has become synonymous with Indianapolis.


Performance Sponsorships

Ricky Nelson Remembered ALL CONFERENCE LUNCHEON:
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15
SPONSOR CONFIRMED
The All-Conference Luncheon sponsorship is heavily sought after every year. You or your artist will perform in front of hundreds of presenters at this full-Conference gathering.


Ball in the House THURSDAY BRUNCH: THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16
SPONSOR CONFIRMED
The Thursday Brunch is another coveted performance opportunity. It’s a great chance for you or your artist to be seen by hundreds of presenters before the last session in the Marketplace.


Product Sponsorships

Peter Oprisko TOTE BAGS
SPONSOR CONFIRMED
Advertise throughout the entire Conference with this handy item. These gusseted tote bags are a popular and necessary item for all Conference attendees, and a perfect place to insert your CD or DVD!




New Frontier Touring NOTEPADS
SPONSOR CONFIRMED
Place your name at everyone’s fingertips with this high-visibility item. Notepads are a sure way to remind Conference attendees to stop by your booth!


Hospitality Sponsorships

Quebec Delegation Chicago OPENING-NIGHT PARTY: MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 13
SPONSOR CONFIRMED
Kick off the Conference right…be the first to welcome your colleagues and friends to the 23rd annual Midwest Arts Conference!

IMG Artists CLOSING-NIGHT RECEPTION: THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16
SPONSOR CONFIRMED
Add to the celebration of another successful Conference as the Closing-Night Party sponsor. Leave a lasting impression on everyone in the room.


Promotion Sponsorships

Center Productions, Inc POCKET SCHEDULE
SPONSOR CONFIRMED
A must-have for every attendee, the handy pocket-sized Conference schedule will fit inside attendees’ name tag for easy reference.

KMP Artist Mgmt, Inc E-MAIL BLASTS
1 SPONSOR CONFIRMED (maximum of four sponsors; non-exclusive opportunity)
Start your advertising from the moment our attendees start planning for the Conference! We’ll include your organization name and logo on the four major marketing e-mails sent to our comprehensive Midwest Arts Conference database.


Education Sponsorships

NAPAMA
NEW COLLEAGUE CONNECTION MENTOR PROGRAM
SPONSOR CONFIRMED
Get your name in front of colleagues new to the Midwest Arts Conference by supporting the New Colleague Connection mentor program.


For more information

Contact Colleen McLaughlin at colleen@artsmidwest.org or 612.238.8052 if you’re interested in becoming a sponsor of the 2010 Conference, or to inquire about the availability of these popular sponsorships for 2011 or beyond.