Scholarship Fundraisers

The Golden Circle Scholarship & Support Fund is the source of scholarship and assistantship funds for outstanding theatre & dance students.  The Golden Circle Fund is supported through patronages to the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø Theatre & Dance Season and through special events.

A CHRISTMAS CAROL

Adapted by Ian Andersen
Based on Charles Dickens' Tale

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 @ 6:00 PM (Preview Performance/Final Dress Rehearsal*)
Thursday, December 5, 2024 @ 6:00 PM
Friday, December 6, 2024 @ 7:30 PM
Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 1:30 PM and 6:00 PM
Sunday, December 8, 2024 at 1:30 PM and 6:00 PM

The novella with the complete title of A Christmas Carol. In Prose. Being a Ghost Story of Christmas, and its many iterations is a holiday classic.  You and your family will be transported to London and the timeless redemption story of Ebenezer Scrooge.

This production will include performances by Ï㽶ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø Theatre & Dance faculty, students, and local children.

As this production is a fundraiser, all seats are $20 (with $10 going toward scholarships) for all performances scheduled for Thursday through Sunday.
* The Wednesday Preview Performance/Final Dress Rehearsal will available to audiences.  For this performance only, Ï㽶ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø Students may purchase tickets for $5 with presentation of valid Ï㽶ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø ID and all other seats are $10.

Dates and times of the performances have been changed since originally posted. Season members and patrons MAY use their admissions for this production.  These changes are due to the impacts of Hurricane Helene and the cancellation of our November production.


CINDERELLA BALLET

The Annual Princess Ballet fundraiser in partnership with The Valdosta School of Ballet

Friday, November 22, 2024 at 7:00 PM
Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 2:00 PM
Valdosta Perfroming Arts Center

Tickets are available online only.

The Valdosta School of Ballet operates the box office for this event.

 

DANCING WITH THE VALDOSTA STARS

Produced in partnership with Ï㽶ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø Department of Music, proceeds from this event goes to support outstanding Theatre, Dance and Music students with scholarship funds.

See the 2025 Class of Valdosta Stars dance and vie for the Audience Favorite Award for raising the most money for scholarships.  The 2025 Stars and their Partners will be announced in January.

Saturday, April 5, 2025

  • 6 PM Social Hour, cash bar
  • 7 PM Dinner
  • 8 PM Performance

Rainwater Conference Center
1 Meeting Place
Valdosta, GA 31601

Purchase Tickets, Table or Sponsor Table, VIP Table
Tickets $125 each
Table (of 10) $1,200
Sponsorship Table (of 10) $1,500

VIP Table (of 10) $2,000 - limited available (12)

Admissions include a potentially tax deductible gift.

If you can't attend, you can 'vote' by making a donation in your favorite star's honor. 

The Ï㽶ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø Foundation will have event ticket and voting online platforms in the winter.

 

THE SPOTLIGHT SERIES

May 2, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 2:00 PM

Sawyer Theatre, Ï㽶ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø Fine Arts Building

Join us for the annual Spotlight Series as we shine a spotlight on our students and celebrate the work of our graduating seniors. Entertainment will include a wide variety of popular musical theatre numbers, original dance works by students in the choreography class, and captivating scene work from contemporary plays all featuring performances from our graduating seniors. This performance is not a ticketed event, but we encourage you to make a donation on line or at the door to help fund our Golden Circle Scholarship Fund which supports our Theatre & Dance students during their time here at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø. Please consider giving any amount that you are able to help us continue to bring you the work of our very talented young artists in the years to come. 

This production is not included in our season ticket packages.  All seats are $10, of which $5 will go to the Golden Circle Scholarship & Support Fund.  Tickets can be purchase via Ï㽶ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø Theatre & Dance's box office.