2026 Omaha Symphony Gala

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
An evening of celebration conducted by

Music Director Laureate Thomas Wilkins

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Dinner at Tenaska Center for Arts Engagement
Performance at Holland Performing Arts Center

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.

Formal Invitation to Follow

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

Individual Tickets

Individual ticket information will be made available along with forthcoming formal invitation.

For more information, please contact Sara Cory at scory@omahasymphony.org or (402) 661-8578.