Inspiring Tomorrow's Leaders Through Performance Education And Your Generosity
Make a donation today and help support Spirit of Atlanta
For hundreds of young performers, Spirit of Atlanta is more than music—it’s a family, a journey, a stage where dreams come to life.
Through music and movement, our members learn resilience, discipline, and the art of creating something bigger than themselves. But they can’t do it alone. Every step, every note, every mile is made possible by supporters like you.
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Ways to Support
Explore the many ways you can support our mission and make an impact. Choose the option that fits you best!
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Sponsor a MealProvide nourishment and fuel for our young performers by sponsoring a meal. Each day, we serve over 200 individuals four full meals to keep them energized for their intense training and performances. Your sponsorship helps cover the cost of fresh, nutritious food, ensuring our participants are healthy, focused, and ready to give their all. A sponsored meal is more than food—it’s a direct investment in the well-being and success of our community’s young artists.
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Forward MarchJoin our mission to empower young people through music, arts, and performance education by supporting our annual Forward March event. This community gathering celebrates the talent and dedication of Spirit of Atlanta participants while showcasing the transformative impact of arts education. By contributing to Forward March, you’re helping us sustain and grow our programs, making it possible to reach more young people and provide them with opportunities to learn, perform, and thrive.
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One-Time GiftMake an immediate impact with a one-time gift to Spirit of Atlanta. Your donation supports essential resources—from expert instruction to instruments, equipment, and facilities—that enrich the lives of young performers. Every gift, no matter the size, helps us provide transformative arts experiences, develop future leaders, and bring the joy of music and performance to our communities.
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Delta Club Recurring DonationBecome a valued member of the Delta Club with a recurring monthly donation, providing a steady foundation of support for Spirit of Atlanta’s ongoing programs. As a Delta Club member, you’ll be part of a dedicated group of supporters who believe in the life-changing power of the arts. Your regular contributions enable us to plan for the future, expand our reach, and offer more youth the chance to explore, grow, and excel through music and performance.
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VolunteerMake a difference by volunteering with Spirit of Atlanta! Whether you’re helping with meal preparation, organizing events, or providing hands-on assistance at performances, our volunteers are the backbone of our community. Your time, skills, and passion are invaluable to our mission, helping us offer life-changing experiences to young people through the arts. Join us in creating memorable moments and empowering the next generation. These descriptions provide a clear, community-focused perspective on each program while highlighting the specific ways each option supports Spirit of Atlanta’s mission and goals. Let me know if you’d like any further refinement!
Transform Lives Through the Performing Arts
At Spirit of Atlanta, we believe in the transformative power of the arts to strengthen communities and shape lives. Our programs provide young people with immersive, high-quality experiences in music and performance, guided by some of the nation’s leading educators.
Through mentorship, collaboration, and creativity, participants develop essential life skills like resilience, discipline, and leadership.
Commitment
Cost to Field One Performer for the 2025 Season:
$12,000
Sustenance
Daily Meal Expenses - Four full meals for over 200 people:
$1,500 a day
Journey
Annual Travel Distance:
Over 7,000 Miles in five and a half weeks
Support
Over 80 Educators and 100 Volunteers Serve Spirit of Atlanta Each Season
Every Dollar Makes a Difference
Donation Tiers with Meaningful Explanations:
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$50 – Provide one day of nutritious meals for a performer”
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$150 – Fund transportation for one performer for a week”
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$500 – Sponsor high-quality instrument maintenance and care”
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$1,000 – Support a week of world-class instruction for our students”
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$2,500 – Sponsor a young musician in need