Special events offer opportunities for Fisher Center and Bard Music Festival supporters to build community and artistic connections.
From intimate gatherings to backstage tours, artist studio visits, and grand summer parties, we invite you to have fun together while sustaining world-class creativity.

20th Anniversary Launch Party
Saturday, April 1, from 5:30 to 7:30 pm
Tickets: $50
Join us before, after, or in between your ticketed performances of Nail Biter and Missa solemnis to kick off our 20th Anniversary Season and toast two decades of artistic innovation.Â
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Neil Gaiman PREMIUM PACKAGE
Saturday, April 15
Tickets: $1,000
Package includes premium orchestra seat ticket to all five lectures and a private reception, conversation, and book signing with Neil Gaiman on April 15, immediately following Lecture 1: Why Be a Bard? .
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Illinois
Pre-Performance Toast for Members
Friday, June 23 at 6:30 pm
Free for Members
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Opening Night Cast Party
Friday, June 23
Blithewood Mansion
For early ticket access and invitations to exclusive events, please consider becoming a member of our Patron Program.

HENRI VIII
Premiere Party
Friday, July 21 at 5 pm
The Spiegeltent
Tickets: $85
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Pre-Performance Toast for Members
Sunday, July 30 at 1 pm
Free for Members
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Opening Night Social
Friday, August 4 at 5 pm
The Spiegeltent
Tickets: $85
Celebrate the Festival with friends, old and new, and enjoy craft cocktails and local fare in a magical setting
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Opening Night Package
Attend all of our opening night performances and summer soirees and save 25%.
The Opening Night Package includes a premium opening night seat and these events:
Illinois Opening Night Cast Party
June 23
Henri VIII Opening Night Premiere Party
July 7
Bard Music Festival Opening Night Social
August 4
Full price: $605; Special Package price: $450
For more information and to reserve this package call 845-758-7900.

Performing Arts Studio Building Groundbreaking
Saturday, October 21
Featuring a special concert event with Ms. Lisa Fischer and The Orchestra Now.
Tickets go on sale this summer.