Make a Donation

Thank you for choosing to support the symposium.
Information on our sponsorship tiers and donor benefits are below.
3% Cover the Fee

Support Tiers

  • Symposium Supporter - €50

    • Named in the symposium programme and website

  • Symposium Patron - €100

    • Named in the symposium programme and website; one year of Kodály Ireland membership

  • Bronze Sponsor - €250

    • Named in the symposium programme and website; one year of Kodály Ireland membership; two tickets with reserved seating to Opening Night concert; invitation to Friends and Donors reception

  • Silver Sponsor - €500

    • Named in the symposium programme and website; one year of Kodály Ireland membership; two tickets with reserved seating to all concerts; invitation to Friends and Donors reception; quarter-page programme advertisement

  • Gold Sponsor - €750

    • Named in the symposium programme and website; one year of Kodály Ireland membership; reserved concert seating for all concerts; invitation to Friends and Donors reception; half-page programme advertisement; logo on the website

  • Platinum Sponsor - €1000

    • Named in the symposium programme and website; one year of Kodály Ireland membership; reserved concert seating for all concerts; invitation to Friends and Donors reception; full-page programme advertisement; logo on the website and banners; verbal acknowledgement at the opening ceremony; one complimentary symposium pass

Sponsor Benefits

  • Sponsor An Educator (€420)

    • Donations will cover the fees of educators who are in need of financial support to attend the symposium

    • Named in the symposium programme and website; one year of Kodály Ireland membership; two tickets with reserved seating to all concerts; invitation to Friends and Donors reception

  • Sponsor a Student (€250)

    • Donations will cover the fees of our student scholarship recipients

    • Named in the symposium programme and website; one year of Kodály Ireland membership; two tickets with reserved seating to Opening Night concert; invitation to Friends and Donors reception

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Your donation directly supports the operating costs of the symposium. Donors who choose to sponsor an educator or graduate help those in the first steps of their career to attend the symposium, and to learn from experienced Kodály experts from around the globe.

  • We are not currently looking for volunteers, but you are welcome to contact us if you would like to support the symposium.

  • If you would like to make an in-kind donation, please contact us at ikssymposium2027@gmail.com.

  • Yes. For donations made in honour or memory of someone else, both names can be listed on the symposium website.

  • Donations to the IKS International Kodály Symposium are not tax-deductible.

  • We will be launching a donation scheme for educators and students to apply to. Donations will be allocated to recipients of this scheme. If you would like to sponsor a specific student or educator, please make a private arrangement with them directly.

Why give?

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    Make A Difference

    Your donation helps to support ongoing research into Kodály-based music education, folk music research and composition.

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    Support Kodály’s Legacy

    Ensure that the concepts of Kodály music education continue to live on through the next generations.