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The Kansas City Ballet (KCB) is a professional ballet company based in Kansas City, Missouri.The company was founded in 1957 by Russian expatriate Tatiana Dokoudovska.The KCB presents five major performances each season to include an annual production of The Nutcracker.
The other children’s classic, “Alice in Wonderland,” based on the absurd, surrealistic story by Lewis Carroll, was first performed by the Kansas City Ballet in 2014.
The Todd Bolender Center for Dance and Creativity, named after the late Todd Bolender, is located in what used to be the Union Station Power House in Kansas City, Missouri. It opened on August 26, 2011. Following extensive renovations on the historic building, it became home for the Kansas City Ballet.
Todd Bolender. Todd Bolender (February 27, 1914 – October 12, 2006) was a renowned ballet dancer, teacher, choreographer, and director.He was an instrumental figure in the creation and dissemination of classical dance and ballet as an American art form.
The Kansas City Ballet will present Balanchine’s “Jewels” for six performances beginning May 10 at the Muriel Kauffman Theatre. In 1939, violinist Nathan Milstein introduced Balanchine to ...
The Kansas City Ballet’s annual production of “The Nutcracker” will run Dec. 1-24 at the Kauffman Center. Kansas City Ballet, “The Nutcracker,” opens 7:30 p.m. Dec. 1; runs through Dec ...
With a 5,000-square-foot stage, an orchestra pit that can house up to 90 musicians, and a 74-foot tall fly tower, Muriel's Theatre is the performance home of the Kansas City Ballet and the Lyric Opera of Kansas City, as well as the site of many other theatrical, musical, and dance productions. Another feature of the Muriel Kauffman Theatre is ...
“It’s pretty phenomenal that we still have the opportunity to see a ballet like this,” says the Kansas City Ballet’s artistic director, who is well-versed in this particular ballet.