2026 Atlanta Ballet Ball
The Golden Ball

Saturday, April 11, 2026
6:30pm
The St. Regis Atlanta

CO-CHAIRS
Lovely Dhillon & Cristel Williams

HONORING
Barbara Sanders Joiner

Black Tie Attire

Join us for Atlanta Ballet's signature event of the season! The evening will honor Atlanta Ballet trustee, Barbara Sanders Joiner, and will celebrate over a century of extraordinary dance education in Atlanta and mark Atlanta Ballet's longstanding presence as a cornerstone of our city's cultural and educational landscape.

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Benefiting Atlanta Ballet and The Centre for Dance Education.

PURCHASE TICKETS AND TABLES

For questions about Corporate Sponsorships, please contact Senior Director of Institutional Giving, Kelly Criss at kcriss@atlantaballet.com

For questions about tickets, tables or donations, please contact Kathryn Gutierrez, Special Events Manager at kgutierrez@atlantaballet.com

HOST COMMITTEE
Billye Suber Aaron Jen Alewine Danielle Bedasse Riley Blount Chris and Sabrina Carlos US Senator Chris Coons Lynda and Richard Courts Jane Dean Jessica DeHart Patti Dickey Yelena Epova Nigel Ferguson The Honorable Shirley C. Franklin Caroline Bergman Gottschalk and Allen W. Nelson Timothy Hardy and Allegra Lawrence-Hardy Samantha Jones Georgia Regional President Mina Jooma Emily Kendrick Janet "Jan" Meadows	Kama Pierce Ursula and Joe Reynolds DeRetta Rhodes Dr. Z. Pressley Rice Fran and Joe Rogers Jai Rogers-Thomas Lovette Twyman Russell Sylvia Russell Nancy Field and Michael Schulder Katherine Scott Melody and Joe Thomas Cindy and Bill Voyles Krist and Ben Voyles Valery Voyles Kathy Waller Randi Adkins-Warren Douglas Weiss Interiors Ambassador Andrew Young and Mrs. Carolyn Young

HOST COMMITTEE

Billye Suber Aaron
Jen Alewine
Danielle Bedasse
Riley Blount
Chris and Sabrina Carlos
US Senator Chris Coons
Lynda and Richard Courts
Jane Dean
Jessica DeHart
Patti Dickey
Yelena Epova
Nigel Ferguson
The Honorable Shirley C. Franklin
Caroline Bergman Gottschalk and Allen W. Nelson
Timothy Hardy and Allegra Lawrence-Hardy
Samantha Jones Georgia Regional President
Mina Jooma
Emily Kendrick
Janet "Jan" Meadows

Kama Pierce
Ursula and Joe Reynolds
DeRetta Rhodes
Dr. Z. Pressley Rice
Fran and Joe Rogers
Jai Rogers-Thomas
Lovette Twyman Russell
Sylvia Russell
Nancy Field and Michael Schulder
Katherine Scott
Melody and Joe Thomas
Cindy and Bill Voyles
Krist and Ben Voyles
Valery Voyles
Kathy Waller
Randi Adkins-Warren
Douglas Weiss Interiors
Ambassador Andrew Young and Mrs. Carolyn Young

DIAMOND SPONSOR
Barbara Sanders Joiner & Eric Joiner