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ABOUT US
South Georgia Ballet invites everyone to be a part of the ballet. South Georgia Ballet is a tax-exempt public charity under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and is qualified to receive tax-deductible bequests, devices, transfers, and gifts. Please help us continue and build upon this strong foundation of artistic excellence. Become a Friend of the Ballet, and plan to see our shows this season. Volunteer behind the scenes, become a corporate sponsor or lend us the talents. Your support will help us bring the arts to life.
Mission:
The mission of South Georgia Ballet is to enrich the quality of life in southwest Georgia by expanding the cultural opportunities available to all of its citizens. A regional youth ballet company, SGB emulates the curriculum and commitment of a pre-professional training program, develops and produces original performing arts productions and reaches out to a diverse community with education and performing arts enrichment experiences. We especially strive to bring classical ballet and other dance forms to audiences of all ages and socio-economic levels.
OFFICERS
Bunki Arline, Co-Chairman
Jami Porter, Co-Chairman
Julia Singletary, Secretary
Joshua Sharp, Treasurer
EX-OFFICIO
Michele Arwood– Thomasville Center for the Arts
Lisa Billups– Thomasville Community Resource Center
Lee Wagner– Marguerite N. Williams Boys & Girls Club
COMMUNITY ADVISORS
Latoya Davis Craig, FSU School of Dance
Bonnie Hayes, Main Street and Tourism Thomasville
Sarah Doolin Roy, Young Actors Theatre
STAFF
Melissa June– Artistic/Executive Director
Rebecca Ross– Ballet Mistress
Morgan Rhoden– Office Manager
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Rita Amission
Rebecca Brinson
Jenny Dell
Sandra Dunbar
Sina Ellis Griffith
Sandra Hall
Ethan Lovett
Laura Miles
Mariam Mirabzadeh
Carmen Salerno
Cleveland Shy
Courtney Williams
Daphne Tuten – Volunteer Parent President