2026 Omaha Symphony Gala
Honoring
David Slosburg
Recipient of the Dick & Mary Holland Leadership Award
In recognition of his extraordinary service to the Omaha Symphony & Omaha Performing Arts
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
5:00 p.m. Cocktails | 6:00 p.m. Dinner at the Tenaska Center for Arts Engagement
7:30 p.m. Omaha Symphony Concert at Holland Performing Arts Center
Featuring
Patti LaBelle
Conducted by Music Director Laureate
Thomas Wilkins
Cocktail Attire | Valet Included
Join us for a gala celebration honoring David Slosburg and his remarkable legacy of leadership in the Omaha community. With more than 50 years of combined service to the Omaha Symphony and Omaha Performing Arts, David's vision and dedication have sustained the music, enriched the mission, and inspired the future of both organizations.
All proceeds from the 2026 Omaha Symphony Gala support the educational programming of the Omaha Symphony and Omaha Performing Arts.
For more information, please contact Sara Cory at scory@omahasymphony.org or (402) 661-8578.
2026 "Friends of David" Gifts:
All gifts include a table for ten guests as well as recognition in the Gala program
$100,000 Gift (Limited availability)
- All benefits below, plus:
- Exclusive dinner on the stage of the Holland Center for 12 guests including wine from a private cellar and music provided by musicians from the Omaha Symphony (Date to be mutually agreed upon)
$75,000 Gift
- All benefits below, plus:
- Ten tickets to an Omaha Symphony concert of your choice with access to donor lounge and valet, plus a hosted dinner at the Zinc restaurant in the Holland Center prior to performance
- Opportunity for a small ensemble from the Omaha Symphony to perform at a location of your choice (Date to be mutually agreed upon)
$50,000 Gift
- All benefits below, plus:
- Ten tickets to an Omaha Symphony concert of your choice with access to donor lounge and valet
- Recognition from the stage
$25,000 Gift
- All benefits below, plus:
- Premium table at dinner and VIP concert seating
- Recognition on event signage
$10,000 Gift
- Valet parking
- Cocktail hour
- Table for 10 at dinner and concert seating
- Recognition in the Gala program
To sponsor a table, please contact Sara Cory at scory@omahasymphony.org or (402) 661-8578.
Individual Tickets
$1,000 VIP Ticket | VIP dinner and concert seating, cocktail hour, valet, and recognition in the Gala program
$500 Ticket | Dinner and concert seating, cocktail hour, valet, and recognition in the Gala program
Concert Tickets
If you're unable to join us at the 2026 Omaha Symphony Gala but would still like to attend the concert, please visit the concert information page below.