Support
As a non-profit community orchestra, LSSO relies on the generous support of individuals, businesses, and foundations to continue bringing classical music and community to Chicago’s lakefront communities.
Make a Donation
Other ways to give:
- Send a Zelle payment to info@lsso.org (no payment processor fees!)
- Employer matching programs through Benevity or other donation platforms
- Check payable to "Lake Shore Symphony Orchestra" and mail to: 1650 W Foster Ave, Chicago IL 60640
The Crescendo Campaign
Every Gift Makes the Music Louder. Help us reach our goal of $20,000!
Live orchestral music brings people together, inspires our community, and creates experiences that stay with us long after the final note. The Crescendo Campaign helps make those experiences possible by supporting the award winning Lake Shore Symphony Orchestra.
Whether you are making your first gift or becoming one of our leading supporters, your generosity helps our orchestra continue to perform, grow, and connect with our community.
Give today
Choose Your Donation Level
PIANISSIMO - $250
Make the first note possible.
Your gift helps pay for essential services such as licensing sheet music as well as rehearsal space and concert venue costs.
Your benefits include:
- Public donor acknowledgment
- 1 complimentary concert ticket
MEZZO FORTE - $500
Help the music grow.
Your support helps pay for musicians, guest artists and production costs that bring each concert to life.
Your benefits include:
- Public donor acknowledgment
- Early access to ticket sales for regular season performances
- 2 complimentary concert tickets
FORTE - $1,000
Make a stronger impact.
Your leadership gift supports the orchestra beyond a single performance, helping provide the resources needed to plan, produce, and sustain a full season of concerts.
Your benefits include:
- Public donor acknowledgment
- Early access to ticket sales for regular season performances
- Invitation to a guest artist/conductor meet-and-greet
- 4 complimentary concert tickets
FORTISSIMO - $2,500
Turn up the volume.
Your leadership gift helps strengthen the orchestra for the years ahead—supporting artistic growth, community engagement, and the continued presentation of live orchestral music.
Your benefits include:
- Special donor recognition throughout the season
- Early access to ticket sales for regular season performances
- Invitation to a guest artist/conductor meet-and-greet
- Discounted rate and preferential seating to non regular season performances
- 6 complimentary concert tickets
Every Gift Makes the Music Louder. Help us reach our goal of $20,000!
Give todayCorporate Sponsorship Opportunities
Partner with the Lake Shore Symphony Orchestra to support the arts in your community while gaining visibility for your business. Our sponsorship packages offer excellent opportunities for community engagement, brand recognition, and employee engagement.
Community Impact
Demonstrate your commitment to arts and culture in Chicago. Subsidize concerts, music education, and community outreach programs that make classical music accessible to all.
Brand Visibility
Gain exposure through concert programs, website features, social media recognition, press releases, and on-site signage at our concerts and events.
Employee Benefits
Provide your team with complimentary concert tickets, exclusive sponsor events, and unique corporate hospitality opportunities that build culture and morale.
Our Sponsors
Thank you to our supporters who help make our concerts possible.
Ready to become a sponsor? Let's discuss how we can create a partnership that works for you.
Contact Us About Sponsorship