RESERVATION AND TICKET SALES POLICY
(Please read this entire section before you order tickets)
Dress Code
We have a very strict dress code to preserve the integrity and the authenticity of the Ball.
Below we give a description of the required formal ball attire:
For gentlemen:
- Formal tails: black tails, white shirt, white vest and white bow tie
- Black tie: black tuxedo, white shirt, black vest or black cummerbund and black bow tie
- Escorts of the debutantes must wear tails and white gloves
- Orders and decorations are restricted to the insignia of recognized orders of knighthood and merit and national military decorations issued by sovereign government.
For ladies: full ball gowns
For the members of the American Military: authentic uniforms with/without decorations.
The dress code for the debutantes is included under the “Debutantes” heading of our website.
Order of priority seating
Each category is on a first come first paid basis.
Highest priority: VIP table for 10 or 12
Second: VIP individual tickets (on availability basis)
Third: Dinner table for 10 or 12
Fourth: Individual dinner tickets
Special pricing for tables for 10 or 12
Please see the individual tabs in this section for special group pricing.
Seating categories
Please note that seating categories are not interchangeable. VIP seating is 1st row tables, requiring a VIP ticket for each person. Dinner tickets and dance tickets seating will follow. When ordering online different category tickets including family members or friends, keep in mind that you should open an order form for each category separately and that those ticket holders with different categories will be seated at different tables.
Reservations
Reservations are not guaranteed and will not receive any priority in seating until paid in full.
Refund Policy
All sales are final and there will be no refunds for any reason. If you are unable to attend, we must still pay for your dinners and incur expenses just as if you attend. We will not be able to issue any refunds once tickets are paid.
Ticket payment timeline
There has been a tremendous interest in this ball. It is important that you secure your tickets as soon as you can to assure the best available seating. Remember, in each category first come first paid secures a preference.
There will be no ticket sales at the door and no payment can be made on the night of the ball.
The University Club is a private club, and we must pay our entire bill two weeks before the event.
Required E-mail confirmation
To accommodate our name cards for the seating assignment, if ordering more than one ticket online, we ask that you send an E-mail confirmation with the first and last name of every person on your reservation. If ordering by mail, please complete the name list of your guests and give us your E-mail address to get in touch with you with any questions.
INDIVIDUAL VIP DINNER TICKETS: $800/person
(preferred first row seating & all inclusive & contributors’ names listed in program)
6:00 PM – 1:00 AM
COCKTAIL PARTY:
- Hot and cold Hors d’ Oeuvres
- Premium open bar
- Piano music entertainment
FULL COURSE DINNER:
- Appetizers
- Filet mignon with garnishes
- Desserts, tea and coffee
- Premium wines
AFTER DINNER:
- Open bar
- Complimentary pogacsa and cheese sticks
- Continuous music and dancing
- Surprise entertainment
Special pricing for tables for 10 or 12 people
VIP table for 10: $7,500.00, for 12: $9,000.00 (1st row priority seating, savings of $50 per person)
INDIVIDUAL DINNER TICKETS: $650/person
JUNIOR (Adults under age 35) DINNER TICKETS: $550/person
JUNIOR “EARLY BIRD” TICKETS: $475/person (must be purchased by January 10)
6:00 PM – 1:00 AM
COCKTAIL PARTY:
- Hot and cold Hors d’ Oeuvres
- Premium open bar
- Piano music entertainment
FULL COURSE DINNER:
- Appetizers
- Filet mignon with garnishes
- Desserts, tea and coffee
AFTER DINNER:
- Open bar
- Complimentary pogacsa and cheese sticks
- Continuous music and dancing
- Surprise entertainment
Special pricing for tables for 10 or 12 people (non-Junior)
Dinner table for 10: $6,000.00, for 12: 7,200.00 (savings of $50.00 per person)
Special pricing for VIP tables
VIP table for 10: $7,500.00, for 12: $9,000.00
(1st row priority seating, savings of $50 per person)
Special pricing for dinner tables
Dinner table for 10: $6,000.00, for 12: $7,200.00
(Savings of $50.00 per person)