Ballet, as we all know somewhere in the more practical recesses, is extremely difficult. Unlike other athletic feats, we as an audience want to believe in the moment that it’s not hard. We want to be convinced for the most part that, if given the right shoes and a fancy costume, we could make a go at this ourselves.
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KC Ballet Announces 60th Season & Kennedy Center Appearance
NewsSeason Announcements March 15, 2017 0
KC Ballet’s NEW MOVES Furthers the Evolution of Dance and Community
Critics' PicksReviews February 17, 2017 0
Young choreographers — females especially — have seen less opportunity in years past, but this is changing, and KCB’s efforts to promote and encourage new and diverse ballet choreographers is exciting.
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KC Ballet Sets NEW MOVES Choreographers
Casting AnnouncementsNews January 12, 2017 0
Kansas City Ballet has announced 50% off select performances of their spring production SLEEPING BEAUTY.
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For its first major grant funding round of fiscal year 2017, the National Endowment for the Arts, headed by NEA Chairman Jane Chu, announced more than $30 million will be awarded to nonprofit organizations and individuals across the country for grants in the areas of Art Works, Art Works: Creativity Connects, Challenge America, and Creative Writing Fellowships.
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THE NUTCRACKER Hits All Its Marks at KC Ballet
Critics' PicksReviewsUncategorized December 5, 2016 0
THE NUTCRACKER is as synonymous with Christmas as Santa Claus and his red nosed reindeer friend, so it’s always a challenge for Ballet companies to keep audiences engaged and coming back year after year when there are so many productions to be found.
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