Young Ambassadors Circle
Celebrate classical music by joining the younger generation of philanthropists
The Young Ambassadors Circle (YAC) brings together young professionals who thrive on the cultural rhythms of the metropolis. Through their philanthropic commitment, its members have a positive impact on the development of culture in the city. Their contribution supports, among other things, the democratization of classical music, an important aspect of the OSM’s mission, and assists young musical talent through the OSM Competition!
Join this dynamic Circle that will immerse you in the heart of the orchestra while participating in stimulating networking activities!
With a contribution of $250, you become part of the Young Ambassadors Circle.
A partial tax receipt for the eligible total amount will be issued.
Reserved for individuals aged between 25 and 40.
Executive committee
President:
Yuan Chu Zi Lao, Director, Advisory Services, Hatch
Vice-president:
Chloé Simard, Senior Marketing Advisor, National Bank – Private Banking 1859
Executive Committee members:
Ariane Desjardins, Clinical nurse, CHUM
Alexandre Gareau, HR Manager, CGI
Rafael Gimenez, Project Manager, International Market Development, CCMM
Laurence Hamel, Senior Advisor, Ethics and Compliance, WSP Canada
Éric Hanigan, Vanier scholar, Doctoral candidate in psychology at the Université du Québec à Montréal
Joseph-Anaël Lemieux, Lawyer, Davies, Ward, Phillips & Vineberg, LLP
Ekaterina Nekoz, Senior Consultant, Business Valuation, Deloitte
Aurélien Oliveira, Wealth Management Account Manager, Desjardins
Chloé Paul-Simoncelli, Project Director, National Bank of Canada
William Tremblay Roy, Manager, Business valuation, Demers Beaulne
Justine Nadeau-Routhier, Senior Consultant, Accuracy
Mary Xi, Senior Manager, Financial Advisory, Corporate Valuation and Modeling, Deloitte
Your support deserves special attention
In addition to supporting the OSM and meeting other culture enthusiasts, exclusive privileges will be reserved for you to thank you for your generous support.
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- Invitation for one person to two concerts*
- Free attendance at both The Classics networking cocktails
- Access to an exclusive activity (which may include privileged meetings with a conductor, a guest soloist, the management, etc.)
- Preferential rate for the Bal ÉCLATÉ
- Access to Behind the Scenes at the OSM (meeting with musicians, organ tour, visit to the Maison symphonique, etc.)
Access to your privileges is available for the membership period, which is one year to the day.
*Invitation for seats in categories 3 to 8. Only concerts with price codes B, C, D, and E are eligible. No handling fees. Free exchange up to 24 hours before your concert. Certain restrictions apply.
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Our upcoming events
Behind the Scenes
Octobass VisitExclusive donor event.
Dates:
- December 10, 2024 | 6:30 pm
- February 12, 2025 | 6:30 pm
- May 8, 2025 | 6:30 pm
Venue: Maison symphonique de Montréal, 1600 Saint-Urbain Street, Montreal, QC H2X 0S1
Attend a special presentation of the 3 octobasses that the OSM is privileged to have in its instrumental forces. Learn about their history, how they were built, how they were acquired by the OSM, and their mechanics—and enjoy a special octobass performance!
Invitations for donors are sent by e-mail
Members-only activity
A talk and cocktail reception with OSM Chief Executive Officer Mélanie La CoutureREGISTRATION OPENS SOON.
Exclusive donor event.
Date: January 23, 2025
Time: 5:00 to 7:30 p.m.
Venue: Espace OSM, 1600 Saint-Urbain Street, Montreal, QC H2X 0S1
Take advantage of this rare opportunity to meet OSM Chief Executive Officer Mélanie La Couture, who pursues a fascinating career path. Her talk will provide a special opportunity to learn more about the challenges inherent to the cultural sector and the importance of philanthropy and emerging philanthropists.
During this exclusive event, you will be invited to engage in friendly discussions and networking with committed actors of the cultural sector, while enjoying a cocktail reception.
Invitations for donors are sent by e-mail
Les Classiques 2
Tchaikovsky’s Lustrous Violin ConcertoDate: Thursday, February 20, 2025
Venue: Maison symphonique de Montréal, 1600 Saint-Urbain Street, Montreal, QC H2X 0S1
Immerse yourself in music’s magic with the Young Ambassadors Circle’s first Les Classiques event of the season. This concert will mark the OSM debut of brilliant young violinist Sergey Khatchatryan as he performs Tchaikovsky’s dramatic and lyrical Concerto. A cocktail reception will be provided.
Rates
- Young Ambassadors Circle donors: (please log in to your account and select seats in categories 3 through 8)
- Non-member aged 40 and under: $85 (please select seats in categories 3 through 8