Health & Safety Guidelines

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Safety & Attendance Guidelines

Your safety is our top priority.

Our safety policy was designed in consultation with leading experts in the fields of epidemiology, public health, workplace/industrial hygiene, and infectious diseases.
Updated April 4, 2022

For performances at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre:

  • The Atlanta Opera will no longer require that audience members show proof of vaccination, or proof of a negative COVID test.
  • Masks are encouraged for all patrons.

The Atlanta Opera will continue to monitor government policy changes, Center for Disease Control (CDC) guidelines, government mandates, and public health notices and make changes as necessary or appropriate to ensure the safety of staff, artists, and the public.

Warning

Limitation on Liability/Assumption of Risk

Any person entering the premises waives all civil liability against this premises owner and operator for any injuries caused by the inherent risk associated with contracting COVID-19 at public gatherings, except for gross negligence, willful and wanton misconduct, reckless infliction of harm, or intentional infliction of harm, by the individual or entity or the premises.

Additionally, you, on behalf of yourself and any accompanying minor, voluntarily assume all risks and danger incidental to the event for which the ticket is issued, whether occurring before, during or after the event, and you waive any claims for personal injury, death, illness, damage, loss, claim, liability, or expense, of any kind against The Atlanta Opera, Inc., and its agents, sponsors, officers, directors, shareholders, owners and employees. Additionally, please visit https://www.atlantaopera.org/terms for the complete Terms and Conditions governing your ticket and attendance at the event.

Frequently Asked Questions

What safety regulations will be in place at Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre?

The Atlanta Opera continues to monitor government policy changes, Center for Disease Control (CDC) guidelines, government mandates, and public health notices and make changes as necessary or appropriate to ensure the safety of staff, artists, and the public.

The Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre has installed “MERV-13” Air Filters and will be disinfecting surfaces frequently. At this time, masks are encouraged for all patrons inside the venue.

Will seating be socially-distanced?

No. If you have concerns about seating, please call Guest Services at 404-881-8885.

Am I still able to set up a payment plan for my subscription?

Payment plans for this season are no longer available. Payment plans for the 2024-25 season will be available in the Spring of 2024. If you have any questions, please contact Ticketing Services at 404-881-8885.

Will my tickets be mailed to me?

2023-24 Season tickets have been mailed. If you have not received your tickets, please contact Ticketing Services at 404-881-8885. All other tickets this season are paperless and will be sent to your e-mail address for printing or bringing up on your mobile device. Please also consider downloading the Atlanta Opera app in the Apple or Android stores. Tickets are easily accessed on the app.

When can I buy individual tickets?

Single tickets are on sale now. Click here for more information or to purchase.

When will the theater open for early seating?

The theater will open one hour prior to the performance in order to allow patrons to arrive early and enjoy the pre-performance talk.

What is your food and beverage policy?

If audience members decide to enjoy food and beverage options in designated areas. No food or drink will be permitted in the theater during the performance.