Classical Renaissance Gala
Saturday, March 16, 2024 at 5:00 PM in the Cincinnati Music Hall Ballroom
We invite you to our inaugural charity event featuring keynote speaker Dr. Larry Arnn, President of Hillsdale College, to benefit Cincinnati Classical Academy.
Enjoy Music, Art Displays, Cocktails, and Dinner
The inaugural Classical Renaissance Gala will provide vital support to build on our successes and to build for the future. The evening will feature a joyful introduction to the school and classical education. Headlining the event will be keynote speaker Dr. Larry Arnn, President of Hillsdale College, who will speak on “The Renaissance of American Classical Education.”
Featured Keynote Speaker
Dr. Larry Arnn, President of Hillsdale College
Dr. Arnn is President of Hillsdale College, where he is also a professor of politics and history. Dr. Arnn has overseen the growth of Hillsdale into a premier classical liberal arts college – indeed, a household name – with an outsized influence in national culture and politics.
Gala Sponsorship Opportunities
The Michelangelo - $10,000
Includes two tables of eight seats ($2400 value) and six tickets to a private reception with Dr. Larry Arnn, exclusive sponsorship for the Gala, name in the program, sight recognition at the Gala, logo on Gala webpage.
The Leonardo da Vinci - $5,000
Includes one table of eight seats ($1200 value) and four tickets to a private reception with Dr. Larry Arnn, sight recognition at the Gala, logo on Gala webpage.
The Shakespeare - $2,500
Includes four tickets ($600 value) to the Gala and two tickets to a private reception with Dr. Larry Arnn, sight recognition at the Gala.
The Galileo - $1,000
Individual sponsors to help offset production costs. As a compliment for your generosity, you will be recognized as an underwriter for the Gala’s electronic and printed materials. You will receive two seats ($300 value) for the Gala.
Event Details
- Date: Saturday, March 16, 2024
- Time: 5:00 PM – 9:30 PM
- Address: 1243 Elm Street, Cincinnati OH 45202 (Directions)
- Dress Code: Formal attire, Black-tie optional
- Schedule:
- 5:00 – Check-in begins
- 5:30 – 6:00 p.m. Private Reception with Dr. Larry Arnn
- 5:15 – 6:15 p.m. Cocktail Hour
- 6:30 – 9:00 p.m. Dinner and Program
Did You Know...
in our first year, Cincinnati Classical Academy students:
- Joyfully recited over 100 poems and historical texts in one school year
- Delved into algebraic concepts using Singapore Math
- 30% of our 6th graders placed in the regional science fair; 31% of them went to State
- Won chess tournaments, national writing competitions, and the Tristate Scripps Spelling Bee
- Scored #1 (of 259) of all public community schools in the State of Ohio in Early Literacy
- Scored #1 (of 21) of all public community schools in Hamilton County in overall academic achievement
- Scored #4 (of 120) of all public schools (district or community) in Hamilton County in Early Literacy
- Won three banner championships in girls volleyball
Benefit
less funding than district public schools.
We are proud that we can do more with less. Nonetheless, giving is vital to help bridge the funding gap and ensure that Cincy Classical is able to meet the challenges of high demand and continued growth.
All gala proceeds will benefit the Cincinnati Classical Academy and the school’s supporting organization, Friends of Cincinnati Classical Academy. “Friends” is a non-profit 501(c)(3) charity (EIN 93-1771146) whose purpose is to support the mission of the school through advancement and development efforts. Gifts to Friends may qualify as charitable deductions for tax purposes to the extent permissible by law.
Classical Renaissance Gala
Enjoy Music, Art Displays, Cocktails, and Dinner
Give students the opportunity to experience the time-tested tradition of a content-rich classical education. Join us for our inaugural charity event.