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Engage With Our Audience

Our concert program is a great way to reach audience members who are sophisticated, educated, affluent, and committed to the arts. They love the Berkshires and support local businesses. In fact, many of our advertisers return year after year because of the effectiveness and response to their ads in our concert program book.

Welcome to the 35th Season of Close Encounters With Music!

Experience the Magic of Music
Join us as we celebrate our 35th season of presenting world-class chamber music, enriched with lively commentary and a dynamic mix of genres, styles, and composers. CEWM remains a cultural cornerstone in the Berkshires—and we invite you to be part of this unforgettable season.

Why Partner with CEWM?

  • Engage a Prestigious Audience: Connect with highly engaged, culturally sophisticated patrons who seek out excellence in the arts—and in the businesses they support.
  • Maximize Your Reach: With prominent visibility in our elegant, glossy programs and year-round exposure on our website, your brand will be front and center with loyal and influential concertgoers.
  • Strengthen Brand Credibility: Aligning your business with CEWM signals a commitment to quality, creativity, and community involvement.
  • Year-Round Marketing Value: Ads run in all seven concert programs, November through June, and year-round on cewm.org with a link to the advertiser’s website.
2026-27 SEASON PROGRAM BOOK

AD DEADLINE

October 15, 2026

AD RATES — 2026-27 Season Program Book

AD RATES

1/4 page, black & white: $350
1/2 page, black & white: $675
Full page, black & white: $1,250
Full page, color: $2,500

AD SIZES

Quarter page: 3.125″ w x 4.625″ h
Half page vertical: 3.125″ w x 9.5″ h
Half page horizontal: 6.5″w x 4.625 h
Full page: $6.5″ w x 9.5″ h

FILE SPECIFICATIONS

Ads should be saved as PDF with all fonts embedded; InDesign files collected with all supporting files and fonts and properly linked; EPS files from Illustrator or Photoshop with all type converted to paths. Image files must be 300 dpi, CMYK or greyscale.

Let’s Make Music Together! Take advantage of this unique opportunity to promote your business while supporting the arts. Confirm your support by October 15, 2026 to be part of our 35th season.

CONTACT

Caitlin Marsden McNeill at [email protected] or 800-843-0778

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Pay via Paypal here.

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PO Box 34
Great Barrington, MA 01230
Tel: 1-800-843-0778

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