2026–27 SEASON GALA
An evening inspired by the golden age of New York, the music of George Gershwin, and one of the most celebrated ballets in the American repertoire. Join us at the Wadley Farms Castle for a night of fine dining, live performance, and the kind of generosity that keeps world-class ballet alive in Utah County.
SPONSORED BY:
FIVE THEMED TABLES.
TEN PREMIUM TABLES.
One unforgettable evening.
Every luxury table bears the name of a Gershwin composition from the evening's performance of Who Cares?, with premium seating closest to the stage. Premium tables offer the same elegant dinner and full view of the ballet at a lower price point. Individual seats are available for guests joining on their own. However you choose to join us, every seat in the room supports the dancers, productions, and community programs of Utah Metropolitan Ballet.
November 19, 2026 | 6:30–9:00 PM
Wadley Farms Castle, Lindon, Utah
Black Tie Optional
Gala Ticket Options
• Luxury Table of 10: $5,000 (5 available)
• Premium Table of 10: $2,000 (10 available)
• Individual Dinner: $225 (10 available)
All proceeds benefit Utah Metropolitan Ballet’s season, including educational outreach and our Community Program for Families Affected by Autism.
The centerpiece of the evening is a live performance of Who Cares?, a sparkling one-act ballet built from Gershwin's most beloved compositions.
Every table is named after one of the pieces performed, placing you inside the music from the moment you sit down.
FINE DINING, LIVE BALLET, AND THE SPIRIT OF NEW YORK
A NEW YORK-INSPIRED DINNER
An exquisite seated dinner crafted to match the elegance and energy of the evening. Every course is designed to complement a night steeped in Gershwin and the glamour of golden-age Manhattan.
A CURATED AUCTION
A carefully selected silent and live auction featuring unique items and experiences, with all proceeds supporting Utah Metropolitan Ballet's season and outreach programs.
A LIVE PERFORMANCE OF WHO CARES?
Watch the dancers of Utah Metropolitan Ballet perform this celebrated Gershwin ballet live, just steps from your table. It is an intimate, unforgettable way to experience world-class dance.
AN EVENING OF CONNECTION
The Gala brings together the people who care most about the future of professional ballet in Utah County: patrons, supporters, artists, and community leaders, all gathered for one extraordinary night.
AN EVENING AT the castle
From the candlelit tables to the final bow, the Gala is one of the most extraordinary nights on the calendar. Here is a glimpse of what awaits.
