Save the Atlanta Ballet Orchestra
We are shocked and dismayed at the decision made by the board of trustees for the Atlanta Ballet to eliminate the Atlanta Ballet Orchestra, a vital and essential part of the company since the 1960's.T... continue reading »
"Live music is so critical to the human ear."
"It won't be nearly as enjoyable."
"This is disturbing...."
"Support music and music education!!"
"I can watched taped ballet peformances too! Then I don't have to leave my home and see your company."
"Think of our children."
"Having recently attended a ballet performance with recorded music in Sydney given by an Australian company, I can attest to the fact that a lack of live music greatly reduces the artistic impact of any dance company's performance. Atlanta is regarded as a"
"Solid Walnut or Particle Board? Hmmmm?"
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"We need to preserve the art of live classical music in America.Audience members everywhere need to attend a performance and hear that performance the way it was originally conceived.Our society will lose a tremendous dimension by losing access to live mus"
"I've watched ballet companies fold after changing from live to taped music. The spirit goes out of the production. The public loses interest. The company loses support. This is a major error in judgment."
"I guess they can also use film, instead of live dancers!"
"This idea has met with opposition every place it has been proposed and has never met with success. Live performances are just that whether it is ballet, opera or popular music."
"Live music is the main draw for me to go to the ballet."