{"id":1435,"date":"2022-04-19T15:19:03","date_gmt":"2022-04-19T15:19:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/giving\/?page_id=1435"},"modified":"2026-04-10T14:09:06","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T14:09:06","slug":"auditorium-seats","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/giving\/auditorium-seats\/","title":{"rendered":"Seat Inscription Opportunity"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-1435\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-1435-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-1435-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-1435-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child\" data-index=\"0\" >\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><h1 class=\"section-title\" style=\"font-weight: bold; font-size: 5rem; text-align: center;\">Nancy R. &amp; Norton T. Dodge Performing Arts Center<br \/>\nSeat Inscription Opportunity<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><div id=\"panel-1435-0-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" >\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><h2 class=\"section-title\" style=\"font-weight: bold; font-size: 3rem;\">Make your mark on a concert hall seat<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-1435-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-1435-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-1435-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" >\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p style=\"font-size: 20px;\">Leave a lasting legacy in the new Nancy R. &amp; Norton T. Dodge Performing Arts Center! Be recognized, honor someone special, or remember a loved one with an engraved plaque on the back of a concert hall seat. Each plaque is $300, and your tax-deductible gift will support the Performing Arts Fund.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-1435-2\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-1435-2-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-1435-2-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"3\" >\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><h3 class=\"section-title\" style=\"font-weight: bold; font-size: 3rem;\">WON&#8217;T YOU HAVE A SEAT?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-1435-3\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-1435-3-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-1435-3-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"4\" >\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><div class=\"highlight-box row\">\n<div class=\"two-thirds first\" style=\"margin-top: 20px;\">\n<div class=\"one-half first\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center !important; margin-bottom: 0rem;\"><strong>Examples:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-743 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/giving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2022\/04\/Name-Plates.png\" alt=\"stadium seat\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"one-half last\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-743 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/giving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2022\/04\/auditorium_seats_no-base.jpg\" alt=\"seat\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"one-third last\" style=\"margin-top: 20px;\">Brass plaques are 1\u201d x 3\u201d with up to 25 characters. (\u201cIn Memory of\u201d or \u201cIn Honor of\u201d are complimentary and not part of the character count.)<br \/>\n<!--\n\n\n\n<aside style=\"text-align: center; border: 1px solid; margin-bottom: 3rem;\">\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size: 2em; font-weight: 100; margin-top: 2rem;\">[get_sheet_value location=\"SUMMARY!E2\"]<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size: 2em; font-weight: 100;\">Seats Available<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/aside>\n\n--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"smcm-button navy indoor big solid\" style=\"color: #ffcc00;\" href=\"http:\/\/connect.smcm.edu\/g\/seat-tribute\">GIVE TODAY<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-1435-4\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-1435-4-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-1435-4-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"5\" >\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><h4 class=\"section-title\" style=\"font-weight: bold; font-size: 3rem;\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-1435-5\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-1435-5-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-1435-5-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"6\" >\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><style>#sp-ea-1439 .spcollapsing { height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition-property: height;transition-duration: 500ms;}#sp-ea-1439.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {margin-bottom: 10px; border: 1px none #e2e2e2; }#sp-ea-1439.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a {color: #ffffff;}#sp-ea-1439.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.sp-collapse>.ea-body {background: #fff; color: #444;}#sp-ea-1439.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {background: #00205c;}#sp-ea-1439.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a .ea-expand-icon { float: right; color: #ffffff;font-size: 16px;}#sp-ea-1439.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a .ea-expand-icon {margin-right: 0;}<\/style><div id=\"sp_easy_accordion-1775830101\">\n<div id=\"sp-ea-1439\" class=\"sp-ea-one sp-easy-accordion\" data-ex-icon=\"minus\" data-col-icon=\"plus\" data-ea-active=\"ea-click\" data-ea-mode=\"vertical\" data-preloader=\"\" data-scroll-active-item=\"\" data-offset-to-scroll=\"0\">\n\t<!-- Start accordion card div. -->\n\t<div class=\"ea-card  sp-ea-single\">\n\t\t<!-- Start accordion header. -->\n\t\t<h3 class=\"ea-header\">\n\t\t\t<!-- Add anchor tag for header. -->\n\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-14390\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse14390\" aria-controls=\"collapse14390\" href=\"#\"  aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t<i class=\"ea-expand-icon ea-icon-expand-plus\"><\/i> Will I be able to sit in the seat with my tribute\/inscription?\t\t\t<\/a> <!-- Close anchor tag for header. -->\n\t\t<\/h3>\t<!-- Close header tag. -->\n\t\t<!-- Start collapsible content div. -->\n\t\t<div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse14390\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-1439\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-14390\">  <!-- Content div. -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ea-body\">\n\t\t\t<p>The seat(s) with your plaque(s) do not entitle you to that seat. However, in the case of open seating for certain events, seating is first come, first served.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- Close content div. -->\n\t\t<\/div> <!-- Close collapse div. -->\n\t<\/div> <!-- Close card div. -->\n\t\t<!-- Start accordion card div. -->\n\t<div class=\"ea-card  sp-ea-single\">\n\t\t<!-- Start accordion header. -->\n\t\t<h3 class=\"ea-header\">\n\t\t\t<!-- Add anchor tag for header. -->\n\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-14391\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse14391\" aria-controls=\"collapse14391\" href=\"#\"  aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t<i class=\"ea-expand-icon ea-icon-expand-plus\"><\/i> Is there a limit on how many seats I can inscribe?\t\t\t<\/a> <!-- Close anchor tag for header. -->\n\t\t<\/h3>\t<!-- Close header tag. -->\n\t\t<!-- Start collapsible content div. -->\n\t\t<div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse14391\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-1439\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-14391\">  <!-- Content div. -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ea-body\">\n\t\t\t<p>No, there is no limit. If you are interested in inscribing three or more plaques, please contact Miranda Pontarelli at <a href=\"mailto:mjpontarelli@smcm.edu\">mjpontarelli@smcm.edu<\/a>. or (240) 895-2122.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- Close content div. -->\n\t\t<\/div> <!-- Close collapse div. -->\n\t<\/div> <!-- Close card div. -->\n\t\t<!-- Start accordion card div. -->\n\t<div class=\"ea-card  sp-ea-single\">\n\t\t<!-- Start accordion header. -->\n\t\t<h3 class=\"ea-header\">\n\t\t\t<!-- Add anchor tag for header. -->\n\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-14392\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse14392\" aria-controls=\"collapse14392\" href=\"#\"  aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t<i class=\"ea-expand-icon ea-icon-expand-plus\"><\/i> Does my gift count as my annual donation?\t\t\t<\/a> <!-- Close anchor tag for header. -->\n\t\t<\/h3>\t<!-- Close header tag. -->\n\t\t<!-- Start collapsible content div. -->\n\t\t<div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse14392\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-1439\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-14392\">  <!-- Content div. -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ea-body\">\n\t\t\t<p>Absolutely! Our fiscal year is from July 1-June 30. These gifts benefit the Performing Arts Fund.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- Close content div. -->\n\t\t<\/div> <!-- Close collapse div. -->\n\t<\/div> <!-- Close card div. -->\n\t\t<!-- Start accordion card div. -->\n\t<div class=\"ea-card  sp-ea-single\">\n\t\t<!-- Start accordion header. -->\n\t\t<h3 class=\"ea-header\">\n\t\t\t<!-- Add anchor tag for header. -->\n\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-14393\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse14393\" aria-controls=\"collapse14393\" href=\"#\"  aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t<i class=\"ea-expand-icon ea-icon-expand-plus\"><\/i> Can I send in a check?\t\t\t<\/a> <!-- Close anchor tag for header. -->\n\t\t<\/h3>\t<!-- Close header tag. -->\n\t\t<!-- Start collapsible content div. -->\n\t\t<div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse14393\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-1439\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-14393\">  <!-- Content div. -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ea-body\">\n\t\t\t<p>Yes. For more information, contact Miranda Pontarelli at mjpontarelli@smcm.edu or 240-895-2122.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- Close content div. -->\n\t\t<\/div> <!-- Close collapse div. -->\n\t<\/div> <!-- Close card div. -->\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-1435-5-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-1435-5-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"7\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-1435-5-1-0\" >\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\n    line-height: 1.278;\n    font-family: Baskerville;\n    font-size: 132%;\n    margin: 0;\n    color: #00205c;\">&#8220;The new auditorium will be a centerpiece in the community\u2019s effort to create a \u2018second industry\u2019 of tourism, culture, and the arts. Together with significant programming, building an auditorium is one of the most important undertakings to enhance the future of our College and its relevance to the greater region.&#8221;<span style=\"font-family: Roboto; font-variant: all-petite-caps;\"> &#8211;Jeffrey Silberschlag, Professor of Music<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-1435-6\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-1435-6-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-1435-6-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"8\" >\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p><em>For more information about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/giving\/make-an-impact\/performing-arts-center-learning-commons\/\">naming opportunities<\/a> in the Nancy R. &amp; Norton T. Dodge Performing Arts Center and Learning Commons, please contact the advancement office at <a href=\"mailto:advancementoffice@smcm.edu\">advancementoffice@smcm.edu<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nancy R. &amp; Norton T. Dodge Performing Arts Center Seat Inscription Opportunity Make your mark on a concert hall seat Leave a lasting legacy in the new Nancy R. &amp; Norton T. Dodge Performing Arts Center! 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