May 8, 2013- Review by Kelly Luck, KC Stage
Leave The Tutus At Home; KC Ballet Ends Season In A Decidedly Modernist Trip
May 6, 2013- Review by Paul Horsley, The Independent
Ballet Closes 2012-2013 Season With One of Its Best Programs Ever
May 4, 2013- Review by Alexia Lang, The Vignette
Hey-Hay, Going To Kansas City Ballet
May 4, 2013- Review by Laura Vernaci, KC Metropolis
And All That Jazz
May 4, 2013- Review by Libby Hanssen, The Kansas City Star
‘Hey-Hay, Going to Kansas City’: William Whitener’s final production a celebration of American music, dance
April 3, 2013- Release
Kansas City Ballet 55th Season Concludes with World Premiere of Karole Armitage’s Energy Made Visible with music Performed by KC Jazz Legend, Bobby Watson
March 19, 2013- Review by Laura Vernaci, KC Metropolis
Midsummer Welcomes Spring
March 18, 2013- Review by Paul Horsley, The Independent
KC BALLET: Ladies with an attitude, fellows in Shakespearean mood
March 16, 2013- Review by Libby Hanssen, The Kansas City Star
Kansas City Ballet's 'Dream' is a frolicsome treat
March 6, 2013- Release
Kansas City Youth Ballet Presents Spring Concert 2013 at the Todd Bolender Center for Dance & Creativity
February 11, 2013- Release
Kansas City Ballet's 55th Season Continues with William Whitener's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
February 4, 2013- Release
Kansas City Ballet Celebrates "The Nutcracker Ball" December 6, 2013
January 27, 2013- Release
"Dracula" and "Cinderella" Highlight Kansas City Ballet’s 2013-2014 Season at Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
January 23, 2013- Release
Kansas City Ballet’s Presents 'At the Bolender Center' FREE First Friday Event Feb. 1
January 16, 2013- Release
Kansas City Ballet’s Presents "Dancers Making Dances" Choreographic Workshop Feb. 23 and March 1 at the Bolender Center
October 30, 2012 - Release
Kansas City Ballet’s Todd Bolender Center for Dance and Creativity Wins Prestigious National Preservation Honor Award
October 18, 2012 - Review by Nicole Hall, KC Stage
Not Always about the Title Piece
October 17, 2012 - Review by Deborah Hirsch, The Pitch
The Kansas City Ballet: Carmina Burana
October 15, 2012 - Review by Paul Horsley, The Independent
KC Ballet Opens with Ambitious 'Carmina,' Two Other Works
October 13, 2012 - Review by Laura Vernaci, KC Metropolis
Passion, resolve, and accord
October 13, 2012 - Review by Libby Hanssen, The Kansas City Star
Season opener explores themes of fate and love
October 8, 2012 - Release
Kansas City Ballet presents The Nutcracker
Celebrating the 40TH Anniversary, Beloved Holiday Classic Runs Dec. 1 – 23 at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
October 4, 2012 - Fall Preview by Barbara MacRobie, Missouri Arts Council
Dance and Music Turn Fate’s Wheel in Carmina Burana
October 4, 2012 - Fall Preview by Patrick Neas, KC Star
‘Carmina Burana’ launches ballet’s season
Fatalistic work by Carl Orff based on Middle Ages poems also was caught in the web of Nazi criticism
October 3, 2012 - Fall Preview by Paul Horsley, The Independent
KC Ballet Performs Pimble, Taylor-Corbett and Stevenson
Fortune, Indeed: Ballet Offers Multisensory spectacle to open second Kauffman Season
September 24, 2012 - Release
Kansas City Ballet Announces Appointment of New Chief Development Officer
September 20, 2012 - Release
Kansas City Ballet Announces Eight New Company Members
and Two Apprentices
September 10 , 2012 - Release
Toni Pimble’s Carmina Burana To Open 55th Season Kansas City Ballet at Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
August 1 , 2012 - Release
KC Ballet Announces 'At the Bolender Center' Events for 2012-13
July 10, 2012 - Release
KC Dance Day Saturday, August 25, 2012
July 6, 2012 - Release
William Whitener, Artistic Director of Kansas City Ballet, To Leave Post At
Conclusion of 2012-13 Season
May 9, 2012 - Review by Laura Vernaci, KC Metropolis
Kansas City Ballet wows, times four
May 8, 2012 - Review by Kelly Luck, KC Stage
A Bittersweet Farewell to an Incredible Season.
May 6, 2012 - Review by Paul Horsley, The Independent
KC Ballet presents varied program that reveals much about American dance
April 9, 2012 - Release
Kansas City Youth Ballet Presents Spring Concert 2012
April 2, 2012 - Release
Masters of American Dance Concludes Kansas City Ballet Premiere Season at Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
March 6, 2012 - Release
Kansas City Ballet Announces Appointment of Kimberly Cowen as Principal & Associate Director of Kansas City Ballet School
February 15, 2012 - Release
Kansas City Ballet Announces Retirement of Kimberly Cowen
January 30, 2012 - Release
Kansas City Ballet Announces 2012-2013 Season at Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
January 9, 2012 - Release
Ib Andersen’s Romeo and Juliet Continues Kansas City Ballet Premiere Season atKauffman Center for the Performing Arts
October 24, 2011 - Release
Kansas City Ballet Presents 39th Annual Production of The Nutcracker at the New Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
October 15, 2011 - Review by Alastair Macaulay, The New York Times
Yes, Those Are Tom, Becky and Huck Leaping
October 15, 2011 - Review by Paul Horsley, The Independent
'Tom Sawyer' is now officially a ballet
October 15, 2011 - Review by Laura Vernaci, KC Metropolis
Dancing an All-American Ballet
October 15, 2011 - Review by Angie Fiedler Sutton, Stage Savvy
Pure Americana
October 11, 2011 - Release
Kansas City Youth Ballet Presents
Fall Concert 2011
September 6, 2011 - Release
Kansas City Ballet's 54th Season Opens with Tom Sawyer--A Ballet in 3 Acts
June 15 , 2011 - Release
Kansas City Ballet Opens New Home
April 6, 2011 - Release
Kansas City Ballet’s 53rd Season Closes with Dynamic Mix of American Dance
February 28, 2011 - Release
Kansas City Youth Ballet Presents Mother Goose Suite
February 7, 2011 - Release
Kansas City Ballet’s 53rd Season Continues with Renowned Classic Giselle
November 29, 2010 - Release
Kansas City Ballet Celebrates “Gotta Dance!” at the
Annual Ballet Ball on March 5, 2011 at the InterContinental Kansas City at the Plaza
November 9, 2010 - Release
Kansas City Ballet World Premiere Tom Sawyer to Kick Off Inaugural Season at Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
October 25, 2010 - Release
Kansas City Ballet Celebrates 38th Annual Production of The Nutcracker
September 28, 2010 - Release
Kansas City Youth Ballet Presents Denim & Grace Nov. 13
September 7, 2010 - Release
Kansas City Ballet’s 53rd Season Opens with Three Balanchine Masterworks and Return of Kansas City Showstopper
March 23, 2010 - Release
Kansas City Ballet’s 52nd Season of Dynamic Dance Concludes with Two World Premieres and Kansas City Premiere Showstopper
March 22, 2010 - Release
Kansas City Ballet’s ROAD (Reach Out And Dance) Celebrates 10th Anniversary
February 10, 2010 - Release
Kansas City Ballet Recipient of $900,000 Kresge Foundation Grant for Bolender Center Renovation
February 1, 2010 - Release
Kansas City Ballet Presents 2010-2011 Season
January 11, 2010 - Release
KCB's 52nd Season Continues with Eclectic Mix of African Fusion, Contemporary Classical and Shakespearean Drama
October 13, 2009 - Release
KCB Celebrates 37th Annual Production of The Nutcracker
October 6, 2009 - Release
KCB's Bolender Center for Dance & Creativity Begins Construction
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