Voices Uplifted!

A Celebration of the Improbable Journey of Opera’s Ryan Speedo Green as Chronicled by Author Daniel Bergner in Sing for Your Life

 

 

Join us for a memorable evening with Ryan Speedo Green and Daniel Bergner, along with pianist Kim Witman, Wolf Trap Opera Company Director. Green’s life, including his tumultuous childhood in Virginia, is chronicled in Bergner’s new book, Sing For Your Life. The two men will discuss the book, and Green will sing two arias, accompanied by Kim Witman.

To purchase tickets for the event, please visit our Registration page.

For the convenience of guests who must travel to attend the event, we have reserved a block of rooms to offer you the best discounted rate possible during your stay.

Residence Inn Tysons Corner
Location: 8616 Westwood Center Drive, Vienna, VA 22182
Price: $89/night
Book your discounted rate by Friday, Dec 2nd!

Sponsorship Opportunities

Your support will allow Voices for Virginia’s Children continue to champion public policies that improve the lives of Virginia’s children. Please complete the sponsorship form.

Signature Sponsorship – $50,000

• Signature Sponsorship on all day of event materials
• Opportunity to emcee the event
• 20 tickets to event
• Mention in media campaign/advertisements as Signature Sponsor
• Prominent seating during the event
• Prominent advertisement in program
• Logo listed on all media outreach, marketing materials, social media, and website

Premier Sponsorship – $25,000

• Premier Sponsorship listing on all day of event materials
• 10 tickets to event
• Mention from the stage
• Prominent seating during the event
• Prominent advertisement in program
• Logo listed on all marketing materials, social media, and website

Platinum Sponsorship – $10,000

• Platinum Sponsorship listing on all day of event materials
• 6 tickets to event
• Mention from the stage
• Prominent advertisement in program
• Logo listed on all marketing materials, social media, and website

Gold Sponsorship – $5,000

• Sponsorship listing on all day of event materials
• 4 tickets to event
• Mention from stage
• Advertisement in program
• Logo listed on all marketing materials, social media, and website

Advocate Sponsorship – $1,500

• Advocate Sponsorship listing on all day of event materials
• 2 tickets to event
• Advertisement in program
• Logo Listed on all marketing materials, social media, and website

Patron Sponsorship – $750

• Patron Sponsorship listing on all day of event materials
• 2 tickets to event

 

Learn more about Daniel Bergner                                  Learn more about Ryan Speedo Green

Media coverage of Sing For Your Life

Washington Post Book Review

Ryan’s interview on NPR’s Fresh Air with Terry Gross

Atlanta Journal-Constitution Book Review

Ryan’s Interview with Parade

Wolf Trap blogs about alumni

Ryan’s interview on CBS This Morning

New York Times article

Ryan’s interview with Tavis Smiley

Questions can be directed to Michael Brown, Director of Development at michael@vakids.org, or 804-649-0184.