Thomsen Fund
The Thomsen Fund provides free tickets for UT Dallas students to attend performances and fine arts events in the Dallas area. Tickets include, but are not limited to: Dallas Symphony Orchestra, Dallas Opera, Dallas Theater Center, TITAS/Dance Unbound and Texas Ballet Theater.
Thomsen Fund Ticket Distribution
Students may only pick up tickets in person on the second Wednesday of each month, beginning at 8:15 a.m. in the Founders Second Floor Atrium.
Tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis. You must be currently enrolled in at least one class at UT Dallas. Be sure to bring your Comet Card. Students may receive one pair of event tickets in any 30-day period.
Thomsen Fund Tickets Teams Channel
Students can opt into the Thomsen Fund Tickets channel on Microsoft Teams to receive information about Thomsen Fund tickets. We will remind students of upcoming distribution dates and what tickets are still available for pickup after the distribution date has passed.
If you have any questions about joining, please email Josh Kreuter.
2024-2025 Distribution Dates & Events
September 11 Tickets
| Performance | Discipline | Venue | Dates |
| Stravinsky and Tchaikovsky | Symphony | Meyerson | 9/14 |
| Music of the Beatles | Symphony | Meyerson | 9/21 |
| Music of Moody Blues | Symphony | Meyerson | 10/26 |
| Dia De Los Muertos | Symphony | Meyerson | 10/29 |
| Dracula | Theater | Kalita Humprey | 10/19 |
| La Traviata | Opera | Winspear | 10/26 |
| Twyla Tharp Dance | TITAS | Winspear | 9/14 |
| Noche Flamenca | TITAS | Moody | 10/5 |
| Cinderella | Ballet | Winspear | 9/14 |
| Athena | Theater | Undermain | 9/5-9/29 Voucher |
October 9 Tickets
| Performance | Discipline | Venue | Dates |
| Elgar’s Enigma Variations | Symphony | Meyerson | 11/2 |
| Ravel’s Bolero | Symphony | Meyerson | 11/16 |
| Beethoven and Mozart | Symphony | Meyerson | 11/22 |
| Pelleas and Melisande | Opera | Winspear | 11/16 |
| Okareka (New Zealand) | TITAS | Moody | 11/2 |
| Mark Morris Dance Group | TITAS | Winspear | 11/23 |
| Exit the King | Theater | Undermain | 10/31-11/24 Voucher |
November 13 Tickets
| Performance | Discipline | Venue | Dates |
| Dvorak’s New World | Symphony | Meyerson | 12/1 |
| Christmas Pops | Symphony | Meyerson | 12/6, 12/7, 12/8, 12/13, 12/14, 12/15 |
| Christmas Pops (family) | Symphony | Meyerson | 12/7, 12/14 |
| Elf in Concert | Symphony | Meyerson | 12/21 |
| A Christmas Carol | Theater | Wyly | 12/14 |
| The Nutcracker | Ballet | Winspear | 12/6, 12/7 |
December 11 Tickets
| Performance | Discipline | Venue | Dates |
| Symphonie Fantasticque | Symphony | Meyerson | 1/25, 1/26 |
| Carman Maquia | TITUS | Moody | 1/24 |
January 22 Tickets (4th Wednesday)
| Performance | Discipline | Venue | Dates |
| Brahms’ Violin Concerto | Symphony | Meyerson | 2/1, 2/2 |
| Beethoven’s 5th | Symphony | Meyerson | 2/8 |
| Motown + Philly Sound | Symphony | Humphreys | 2/22 |
| Orpheus and Eurydice | Opera | Undermain | 2/15 |
| Box | Theater | Winspear | 2/27-3/23 Voucher |
February 12 Tickets
| Performance | Discipline | Venue | Dates |
| Rachmaninoff’s Piano Con. #3 | Symphony | Meyerson | 3/8 |
| A Night Of Broadway | Symphony | Meyerson | 3/29 |
| Primary Trust | Theater | Bryant Hall | 3/8 |
| La Boheme | Opera | Winspear | 3/8 |
| International Woman | Ballet | Winspear | 3/1 |
March 12 Tickets
| Performance | Discipline | Venue | Dates |
| Sibelius | Symphony | Meyerson | 4/4 |
| The Rite of Spring | Symphony | Meyerson | 4/11 |
| Scottish Symphony | Symphony | Meyerson | 4/18, 4/19 |
| The Princess Bride | Symphony | Meyerson | 4/26 |
