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Patron Membership
Patron Membership provides you with the opportunity to join a distinguished group of individuals who share an interest in the cultural richness, ethnic diversity and growing importance of Asia, while forging a close connection to the mission and activities of Asia Society. Through involvement in one of the Patron groups—Chairman's Circle Benefactor/Sponsor, President's Circle Benefactor/Sustainer/Contributor—you will have direct access to the Society's considerable resources and to its wide range of experts in Asian economic, social, political, and cultural affairs.
CHAIRMAN'S CIRCLE
The Chairman’s Circle is Asia Society's highest level of individual membership. Members have the opportunity to meet with leaders of Asian governments, businesses, universities, museums and theaters—often in small, restricted settings. Members receive complimentary admission for two to all public events at Asia Society and invitations to all private President's Circle events.
PRESIDENT'S CIRCLE
The President’s Circle provides individuals seeking special access to the Society's programs a closer link to its activities and its leadership including Asia Society President Vishakha N. Desai. Members have direct access to the Society's considerable resources and to its experts in Asian economic, social, political and cultural affairs. Members are invited to private patron events including VIP receptions and curator-led tours.
Additional Asia Society membership benefits include:
- Acknowledgement in bi-weekly Asia in Washington newsletter
- Invitations to select VIP events
- Invitations to programs for members only, including exhibition openings in New York
- Reciprocal complimentary membership at 140 other museums
- Membership card for two people valid for one year
- Asia à la Carte discount (10%) at more than 20 select Washington area restaurants
- Unlimited free admissions for members and four guests to the Asia Society Museum (please inform our office when you plan to visit the Museum)
- Discount on admission to all Asia Society Washington programs and invitations to performances, films, and lectures at Asia Society New York and other regional centers
- Subscription to eNews and calendar of events
- Complimentary Asia Society publication
- Discount of 10% at AsiaStore in New York and AsiaStore Online
- Discount of 10% in New York Garden Court Café