Tessitura Network

Tessitura Network is a nonprofit technology company that supplies one shared system for arts and culture bodies. Box office, fundraising and marketing teams all work from the same patron records, and the platform is offered to organisations on a membership basis.

What Tessitura Network does

• CRM and ticketing: patron records tied directly to ticket sales and admissions.
• Fundraising and memberships: donations, membership schemes and related dashboards.
• Marketing and front of house: campaign tools and venue operations in the same system.
• Finance and reporting: reconciliation and analytics for planning.
• Services: consulting, training, webinars, technical support, documentation and a partner directory.

Clients

Its members cover performing arts groups such as orchestras, theatres and opera or dance companies, and admission-based venues such as museums, zoos and science centres, along with festivals and educational institutions. A published case study describes Newcastle Theatre Royal relaunching its membership scheme on the platform.

Key facts

• Based in: United States
• Structure: not-for-profit, answerable to its user community
• Reach: more than 800 arts and cultural organisations worldwide
• Current software: version 16, with v15 updates still issued in 2026