Winner, 2009 Ovation Award for Outstanding Dance Performance
Winner, 2010 Ovation Award for Outstanding Arts Organization
Winner, 2011 Cobb County Creating Communities Award
Winner, 2011 Kennesaw State University Flourish Award
Winner, 2011, 2007 Outstanding Partner in Education
Winner, 2011 Ovation Award for Outstanding Arts Educators

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The Georgia Ballet was founded in 1960 with a mission to promote ballet performance and training, foster an increased public awareness and appreciation for dance, and provide dedicated and talented dancers with the opportunity for advanced level training and professional performance venues. The Georgia Ballet continues to show its commitment to the community through outreach initiatives, charitable ticket giveaways, benefit concerts, and scholarships programs.

Download the 2011/2012 Annual Fund Donation Form

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Make a Difference

You can help:

Your Donation assists in bridging the gap between income and the actual cost of operating The Georgia Ballet’s professional company, school, and arts in education programs.

With your support we can:

Engage our community and nurture their appreciation of dance by providing ballet performances of the highest caliber in a patron-friendly setting at Jennie T. Anderson Theatre, Cobb Civic Center
Introduce the artistry and athleticism of dance to 12,000 metro Atlanta school children through enriching arts in education outreach programs. These deeply subsidizes programs include tickets to our professional performances, lecture/demonstrations in the schools, long-term workshops, dance classes for children with special needs, and scholarship programs.
Train the next generation of exceptional artists at The Georgia Ballet School

2011-2012 Donor Benefits

At The Georgia Ballet we rely on gifts from donors like you to sustain our programming. We reach 25,000 patrons with professional performances, classes, intensive dance training and Arts In Education programs. We greatly appreciate your confidence in our ability to deliver high-quality dance to the community. In recognition of support received from July 1, 2011 – June 30, 2012, we are pleased to offer the following donor benefits:

Iris Hensley Society ($5,000 and above)

·        4 tickets to The Nutcracker 2012
·        2 tickets to the fall 2012 performance
·        2 tickets to Swirling Soiree 2013
·        Invitation to special donor events with members of the Company and artistic staff for Principal Level donors and above
·        Footnotes, The Georgia Ballet e-newsletter
·        Listing on Donor page of 2012-13 season performance playbill
(value of benefits: $200)

Choreographer ($2,500 - $4,999)

·        2 tickets to The Nutcracker 2012
·        2 tickets to the fall 2012 performance
·        2 tickets to Swirling Swirling 2013
·        Invitation to special donor events with members of the Company and artistic staff for Principal Level donors and above
·        Subscription to Footnotes, The Georgia Ballet e-newsletter
·        Listing on Donor page of 2012-13 season performance playbill
(value of benefits: $150)

Patron ($1,000 - $2,499)

·        2 tickets to the fall 2012 performance
·        2 tickets to Swirling Soiree 2013
·        Invitation to special donor events with members of the Company and artistic staff for Principal Level donors and above
·        Footnotes, The Georgia Ballet e-newsletter
·        Listing on Donor page of 2012-13 season in performance playbill
(value of benefits: $90)

Principal ($500-$999)

·        2 tickets to Swirling Soiree 2013
·        Invitation to special donor events with members of the Company and artistic staff for Principal Level donors and above
·        Footnotes, The Georgia Ballet e-newsletter
·        Listing on Donor page of 2012-13 season performance playbill
(value of benefits: $35)

Soloist ($250 - $499)

·        2 tickets to Swirling Soiree 2013
·        Invitation to annual donor event with members of the Company, artistic staff and other donors
·        Subscription to Footnotes, The Georgia Ballet e-newsletter
·        Listing on Donor page of 2012-13 season performance playbill
(value of benefits: $35)

Corps de Ballet ($100 - $249)

·        Invitation to annual donor event with the Company, artistic staff and other donors
·        Footnotes, The Georgia Ballet e-newsletter
·        Listing on Donor page of 2012-13 season performance playbill

Apprentice ($30 to $99)

· Subscription to Footnotes, The Georgia Ballet e-newsletter
· Listing on Donor page of 2012-13 season performance playbill

Donations made from July 1, 2011 – June 30, 2012 will be acknowledged in the 2012-2013 season playbill and in 2011-12 playbill performance inserts.

If you have questions about these benefits, please contact Allison Fichter, Development Director at 770.528.0881 or afichter@georgiaballet.org

THANK YOU FOR YOUR CONTINUED SUPPORT!