Cornell Orchestras

A Project by Cornell Orchestras

The Cornell Orchestras continue to inspire audiences through powerful performances, meaningful collaborations, and community outreach. Your generosity helps us provide transformative musical experiences for our members and the public alike.

Your donation supports everything from concert programming to tour opportunities that will allow our ensembles to share the joy of music beyond Ithaca.

Thank you for being part of our musical journey!

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$5

Hemidemisemiquaver

Every note counts! Even the tiniest rhythmic spark helps bring our music to life. Thank you for keeping us in tempo.

$10

Fritz’s Rat

Mischievous and full of energy: you may be small, but your support stirs up big excitement behind the scenes!

$25

Ballet Corps (Flowers Waltz)

Graceful, vibrant, and beautifully coordinated. Your contribution helps our ensemble blossom and shine in perfect harmony.

$50

Toy Soldier

Steadfast and loyal! Your support keeps the rhythm strong as we march boldly toward each new performance.

$100

Clara

The heart of The Nutcracker; your generosity brings warmth, wonder, and magic to every note we play.

$250

The Nutcracker

A true hero of the orchestra! Your gift transforms challenges into triumphs and brings the story to life.

$500

The Rat King

Commanding presence and dramatic flair, your support makes our productions bigger, bolder, and brilliantly theatrical.

$1,000

Herr Drosselmeyer

The visionary toy maker himself! Your imagination and generosity craft the magic that enchants audiences year after year.

$2,500

Sugar Plum Fairy

Elegant, radiant, and unforgettable. Your extraordinary support lets our orchestra dance across the stage in shimmering perfection.

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FAQ

Is my contribution tax-deductible?

Yes! All gifts received through this platform are considered donations to Cornell University and are thus tax-deductible. Donors will receive a tax receipt following gift processing.

Who should I contact with questions about my contribution?

Email cfund@cornell.edu