A NIGHT OF ILLUMINATION

Gala Presenting Sponsor
Jackson Automotive Group

Dinner Sponsor
Smith, Brown & Groover Wealth Management

Bar Sponsor
Rensant Bank

Major Benefactor Reception Sponsor
Stifel

Performance Sponsor
Raymond James

After-Party Sponsor
Macon Civic Club

NOVEMBER 5, 2026 | IDLE HOUR COUNTRY CLUB

An exclusive performance by Emmy Award-winning violinist Robert McDuffie and students from the Robert McDuffie Center for Strings at Mercer University, featuring selections from Vivaldi’s Four Seasons. Live entertainment by The Happy Fits and after-party with electric violinist Michelle Winters.

For more information on table sales, contact Carol Williams at williams_ck@mercer.edu or 478.301.2676.

Proceeds from the Gala will benefit the Symphony’s community programs focused on accessibility and inclusion, as well as help cement its place within our vibrant community.

Major Benefactor Reception | 6-7 p.m.
Ticket required

Arrival & Cocktails | 7:00 p.m.

Dinner | 7:30 p.m.

GALA SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

GALA BENEFACTORS ($15,000)
Table of Eight

GALA ADVOCATES ($10,000)
Table of Eight

GALA ENTHUSIASTS ($5,000)
Table of Eight

GALA AMBASSADORS ($1,250)
Individual table ticket
 Tax-deductible contribution will be determined
once all the benefits have been finalized.