Thursday, April 28
5:30/6:00–11:00 p.m.
John M. and Sally B. Thornton Rotunda
The beloved annual Art Alive Premiere Dinner is an elegant black-tie affair, celebrating art with a spectacular dinner in the galleries. This event offers a first look at the incredible floral designs and the first experience with the TERRA exhibition by artist Fernando Casasempere. The dinner offers a delicious multi-course menu of delectable delicacies and extraordinary entrees, a full, open bar, and decadent desserts. Enjoy a glamorous evening of enchantment.
Premiere Dinner Schedule of Events
5:30 p.m. & 6:00 p.m. Guided Tours of Featured Exhibition
6:30 p.m. Cocktail Hour | John M. and Sally B. Thornton Rotunda
8:00 p.m. Dinner | Museum Permanent Collection Galleries

$3,000 per Seat | $6,000 per Couple
(Non-tax deductible estimated fair-market value is $250 per seat)
- Hosted valet parking at the Premiere Dinner
- 1 Bloom Bash tickets per seat – additional ticket per seat available upon request
- 4 Art Alive general admission passes
- Recognition as a Premiere Patron
For more information, please contact Development and Membership Department at 619.696.1934 or artalive@sdmart.org.
Premiere Dinner Chairs
