Our Membership year runs from September to August. 

Join or renew online
or download our membership form and mail it with your check. 

All dues and contributions are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

Your membership is vital to support our endeavors and to assist promising singers with grants and performances.

If you love music, opera, and Wagner, you owe it to yourself to become a member of the largest and most active Wagner society in the country. As a volunteer organization that welcomes members’ participation, the Society offers you the opportunity to play an active role in making things happen, while at the same time meeting a diverse group of fellow Wagnerians — all devoted to furthering the Society’s motto: to learn, to teach, to share.

Membership has many benefits including:

• Free or discounted registration (live and livestream) to diverse and exclusive programs, including: interviews, lectures, films, seminars, recitals.
• Wagner Notes, the Society’s newsletter, is published periodically, and covers international reviews, Society events, and information on Wagner worldwide. It is sent to all members in hard copy or digitally by email.
• Group Sales: exclusive opportunities to obtain discounted tickets to select operas and concerts featuring Wagner’s music — when opportunities arise.
• Frequent updates via email and social media.
• Discounted prices for books, scores, audio guides, and merchandise: click here to view our catalogue.
• WSNY YouTube channel, for highlights of past programs with Wagner singers and scholars.
• Bayreuth Festival tickets will be offered for the 2024 season as soon as information is available.

• Regular: $85.00
• Student (all events free): $35.00
• Senior (65+): $55.00
• Digital Member: $50.00: online access to all livestreamed events (in-person at non-member rate); Wagner Notes electronically by email; no Bayreuth ticket access; no WSNY voting rights
• Dual (Two persons at same address): $120.00

Special Contributor Memberships: Contributions of $250 and above provide additional funds to support important Society activity. The Society acknowledges Special Contributors in its newsletter, programs, and online.

• Patron: $250.00
• Sponsor: $375.00
• Benefactor: $500.00
• Ring Leader: $1,000
• Visionary: $2,500
• Sustainers’ Circle: $5,000 and up

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