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 »
"Ballet with canned music is but a shadow of the real thing. I urge you to find a way to preserve the orchestra in your productions."
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"This is a disgrace. Drop the Board, Keep the Orchestra"
"This will change the entire feel of Atlanta Ballet in a very negative way. Please reconsider this decision!"
"What's the ballet without the live music???"
"Good luck guys!"
"This change will ruin the professionalism of the organization. Please don't compromise on the quality of your organization!"
"I will not take my family to see the Atlanta Ballet as long as they use taped music for the performances. I was very disappointed to hear the news."
"Playing recorded rather than live music degrades the total affect of a performance. Please do not degrade the artistic experience of your ballet by using recorded music...support the live musicians who add immeasurably to the overall ballet performance ex"
"Ballet without the orchestra is only 1/2 the art form."
"Certainly, a live orchestra with virtual digital dancers pre-recorded on large video screens would be unacceptable. So to is the lack of the expressive symbiotic integration of live music with dance. I would encourage those active, vital members of the bo"
"The arts needs ballet - ballet *needs* the orchestra!"