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Illawarra Folk Club Inc.
PO Box 5289
Wollongong
NSW, 2500
Australia
Telephone / Fax:
1300 887 034
ABN: 89 340 604 021
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Why be an Illawarra Folk Festival Sponsor?
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To participate in a proven, highly visible & well attended event
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To promote your product/service/concept in the Illawarra and the surrounding communities
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To partner with the Illawarra Folk Club and extend your Community standing
Types of Sponsorship
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Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze
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Contributing sponsorships
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Supporter
The Illawarra Folk Festival offers a wide range of sponsorship opportunities for businesses seeking to promote their products and services. The Festival offers four discrete levels of sponsorship, Platinum, Gold, Silver, and Bronze, each with its own attractive package of benefits. The Festival can also provide sponsors with other benefits not listed in the Platinum, Gold, Silver, and Bronze packages, or customizing benefits to meet the sponsor's unique needs or concerns.
2008 Festival Sponsors
GOLD: Wollongong City Council, BlueScope Steel Tourism New South Wales
SILVER: Tony Pollard Electrics, Illawarra Ethnic Communities Council, Coopers Brewery, Bulli Heritage Hotel
BRONZE: Wollongong Music Centre, Bulli Greyhound Racing Club, Bulli Harness Racing Club, Wongawilli Colonial Dance Club
Supporters: Northern Leader Newspaper, Tourism Wollongong, Tourism Illawarra, Tourism New South Wales, National Folk Festival, Woonona Lions Club, Folk Alliance Australia, Northern Illawarra Online Mount Kembla Mining Heritage Festival
Sponsors and Supporters:
To become a sponsor or supporter contact David De Santi, Festival Director at desanti@illawarrafolkclub.org.au, tel: 0409 57 1788
About the Festival
This will be the 24th Illawarra Folk Festival and it will be held at the new location - the Bulli Showground. The festival will again feature over 400 international, national and local artists, dancers, poets, storytellers and street artists. There will be visitors from all over the country and region.
Key points about the Festival:
- It is run by a voluntary committee of 25 persons. The number of volunteers swells to over 150 during the Festival.
- The Festival provides opportunities for a number of other local and regional communities and groups to fundraise.
- The Festival provides a unique opportunity to celebrate our regional and Australian culture, heritage and ever developing traditions in an enjoyable and social manner.
- There are 150 concerts, dances, workshops, sessions, street theatre, poetry events with over 500 performers from around Australia and some overseas guests.
- The Festival has the been winner of 3 major tourism awards includingh Best Event in the Illawarra and Southern Illawarra.
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PLATINUM SPONSOR - The Fiddle, $15,000 Plus |
Platinum Level Sponsorship is the highest level offered. It allows for the ultimate exposure and involvement with the Festival.
Package includes:
- Major logo representation on all printed festival promotional material such as posters (500 to be printed), brochures (30,000 to be printed)
- Logo inclusion on all festival correspondence indicating the Platinum Sponsor
- Recognition on website as Platinum Sponsor.
- Full page advert in the Souvenir Festival Program book.
- Inclusion of logo as Platinum sponsor on any television and radio advertisements
- Inclusion of logo as Platinum sponsor on any print advertising - newspapers, magazines
- Inclusion of logo on Ticketing Book
- Acknowledgement of sponsorship in all media releases
- Invitation to Media Launch and Official Opening.
- Acknowledgement of sponsorship at these events.
- Opportunity available to display banners, promotional material.
- Opportunity to conduct information/promotional displays at event with a free site
- Promotional material and signage at Festival Ticket Office during the Festival
- Certificate of Appreciation
- Promotional signage, banners at stages and entry. There are 7 stages which are available.
- Recognised as Platinum sponsor and name announced throughout concert events in the Festival by MC. There will be approximately 100 individual concerts throughout the Festival.
- 20 Season Pass Tickets for the use of the sponsor
- 3 Festival Gift Packs - CDs, T-Shirts
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GOLD SPONSOR - The Guitar, $10,000 Plus |
Gold Level Sponsorship allows for a high level exposure and involvement with the Festival.
Package includes:
- Major logo representation on all festival promotional material such as posters, brochures
- Recognition on website as Gold Sponsor.
- Full page advert in the Festival Program book.
- Acknowledgement of sponsorship in all media releases
- Invitation to Media Launch and Official Opening. Acknowledgement of sponsorship at these events. Opportunity available to display banners, promotional material.
- Opportunity to conduct information/promotional displays at event with a free site
- Promotional material and signage at Festival Ticket Office during the Festival
- 15 Season Pass Tickets for the use of the sponsor
- Certificate of Appreciation
- 2 Festival Gift Packs - CDs, T-Shirts
- Promotional signage, banners at stages and entry. There are 7 stages which are available.
- Recognised as Gold Sponsor and name announced throughout concert events in the Festival by MC. There will be approximately 100 individual concerts throughout the Festival.
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SILVER SPONSOR - The Banjo, $5,000 Plus |
Silver Level Sponsorship allows for a cost effective exposure and involvement with the Festival.
Package includes:
- Logo representation on all festival promotional material such as posters, brochures
- Recognition on website as Silver Sponsor.
- Half page advert in the Festival Program book.
- Acknowledgement of sponsorship in all media releases
- Invitation to Media Launch and Official Opening. Acknowledgement of sponsorship at these events. Opportunity available to display banners, promotional material.
- Opportunity to conduct information/promotional displays at event with a free site
- Certificate of Appreciation
- Promotional signage, banners at stages and entry.
- Recognised as Silver Sponsor and name announced throughout concert events in the Festival by MC. There will be approximately 100 individual concerts throughout the Festival.
- 8 Season Pass Tickets for the use of the sponsor
- 1 Festival Gift Pack - CDs, T-Shirts
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BRONZE SPONSOR - The Accordion, $1,000 Plus |
Bronze Level Sponsorship allows for an exposure and involvement with the Festival.
Package includes:
- Minor logo representation on all festival promotional material such as posters, brochures
- Recognition on website as Gold Sponsor.
- Quarter page advert in the Festival Program book.
- Acknowledgement of sponsorship in all media releases
- Invitation to Media Launch and Official Opening. Acknowledgement of sponsorship at these events. Opportunity available to display banners, promotional material.
- Opportunity to conduct information/promotional displays at event with a free site
- Certificate of Appreciation
- Promotional signage, banners at stages and entry.
- Recognised as Bronze Sponsor and name announced throughout concert events in the Festival by MC. There will be approximately 100 individual concerts throughout the Festival.
- 4 Season Pass Tickets for the use of the sponsor
Festival Director: David De Santi, tel: 0409 57 1788, desanti@illawarrafolkclub.org.au
Publicity/Media: Russell Hannah, tel: 0419 093 005, russell@illawarrafolkclub.org.au
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