Join the Friends of the POPS today!
Becoming a Friend of Peter Nero and the Philly POPS is a meaningful way to join hands with fellow donors who share a love and passion for the Great American Songbook. Your tax deductible gift helps support our one-of-a-kind orchestra, and enables us to bring in renowned guest artists – many of them straight from their Broadway triumphs.
Ticket sales cover only a portion of the costs associated with producing each season of fabulous music. Your support at any level is vital and makes a difference!
Friend - $75
- Two tickets to an Open Rehearsal
- Priority seating change request for your subscription
Benefits valued at $10
Enthusiast - $150
Friend benefits, along with:
- Acknowledgement of your contribution in Showcase
- 10% discount on single tickets (box seats excluded)
Benefits valued at $22
Performer - $300
Enthusiast benefits, along with:
- Two Complimentary tickets to a special Closed Rehearsal event
Benefits valued at $42
Principal Player - $500
Performer Benefits, along with:
- Exclusive intermission receptions with musicians and the Board
(available only to donors of $500 and above)
- Acknowledgement as a major donor in Showcase
Benefits valued at $92
Exciting opportunities for individual concert sponsorship are available! Please email Barbara Alton at balton@phillypops.org or call 215-735-2841 for details.

Club Nero is the major giving society of the Friends of The POPS. Members of Club Nero are eligible for exclusive benefits.
Club Nero Red Carpet Society - $1,000
All Friends of The POPS benefits, plus:
- A Holiday Pops! CD, personally autographed by Peter Nero
- Free ticket exchange of your subscription tickets
(Benefits valued at $125)
Club Nero Green Room Society - $2,500
Above benefits, plus:
- A private backstage visit and photo opportunity with Peter Nero
(Benefits valued at $125)
Club Nero Center Stage Society - $5,000
Above benefits, plus:
- A private tour of the Kimmel Center
- A private dinner with Frank Giordano, President and CEO of ESI/Peter Nero and the Philly POPS.
(Benefits valued at $400)
All membership benefits are designed for two people unless otherwise stated. You also have the option to waive all benefits, making the full amount of your contribution tax-deductible.
We hope you will consider giving at one of the levels listed above.
Call 215-735-2841 to make a donation now!
For additional information on individual giving, or to talk with us about Planned Giving options such as charitable gift annuities, gifts of stock, or a charitable bequest, please call Barbara Alton, Director of Development, at 215-735-2841.
To donate by mail, please send your check to:
ESI/Peter Nero and the Philly POPS
Attn: Development Department
1518 Walnut Street, Suite 1706
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Encore Series, Inc., presenter of Peter Nero and the Philly POPS, is a non-[profit, Section 501 (c) 3 organization, registered with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The official registration and financial information may be obtained from the Pennsylvania Department of State by calling toll-free, within Pennsylvania, 1-800-732-0999. Registration does not imply endorsement.