May 18, 2013
Kansas City Ballet School Spring Performance
Saturday, May 18, 2013 – 2:00 p.m.
Saturday, May 18, 2013 – 7:30 p.m.
This year’s Kansas City Ballet School (KCBS) Spring Performance features students from both the Downtown and Johnson County campuses. Faculty and guest teachers have staged a diverse evening with students from Children’s Level 2 through the pre-professional students in the Kansas City Youth Ballet.
Tickets Required: $15 adults, $7 for children 5 year and under.
For tickets, order online or call the Kansas City Ballet Box Office at 816-931-2232.
October 11-20, 2013
Fancy Free
Three sailors on leave in New York City make for great fun in Fancy Free. Legendary choreographer Jerome Robbins’ first ballet, accompanied by the exuberant music of Leonard Bernstein, sets the high-spirited tone for a spectacular evening of dance. Three additional ballets complete the evening — the classic audience favorite Allegro Brillante plus two premieres including William Whitener’s Triple Play and a World Premiere by Jodie Gates.
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October 11-20, 2013
Fancy Free Footnotes
Learn how music, special effects and costumes all make magic on stage by attending our pre-curtain talk called Footnotes at the Kauffman Center for the Performings Arts. These informal
discussions are free for all ticket holders and are
held one hour prior to curtain for Kansas City Ballet repertory shows. Location TBA.
Friday, Oct. 11, 6:30 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 12, 6:30 p.m.
Sunday, Oct. 13, 1:00 p.m.
Friday, May 18, 6:30 p.m.
Saturday, May 19, 6:30 p.m.
Sunday, May 20, 1:00 p.m.
December 7-24, 2013
The Nutcracker
The Nutcracker is Kansas City’s favorite holiday entertainment! You’ll see why as soon as the curtain rises and you experience the breathtaking sights and sounds - a magic Christmas tree, dazzling costumes and scenery, stunning choreography and dozens of beautiful dancers, all paired with the Kansas City Symphony playing Tchaikovsky’s unforgettable music.
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February 21-March 2, 2014
Dracula
Fascinating, terrifying and romantic perfectly describe the marvel that is Michael Pink’s internationally acclaimed Dracula. The spellbinding story of the nocturnal Count who survives on the blood of the living is a tale of seduction and surrender, sensuality and danger. During the performance the Kansas City Symphony will perform Philip Feeney’s score.
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February 21-March 2, 2014
Dracula Footnotes
Learn how music, special effects and costumes all make magic on stage by attending our pre-curtain talk called Footnotes at the Kauffman Center for the Performings Arts. These informal
discussions are free for all ticket holders and are
held one hour prior to curtain for Kansas City Ballet repertory shows. Location TBA.
Friday, Feb. 21, 6:30 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 22, 6:30 p.m.
Sunday, Feb. 23, 1:00 p.m.
Thursday, Feb. 27, 6:30 p.m.
Friday, Feb. 28, 6:30 p.m.
Saturday, March 1, 1:30 p.m.
Saturday, March 1, 6:30 p.m.
Sunday, March 2, 1:00 p.m.
May 9-18, 2014
Cinderella
Cinderella is a magical celebration of dreams fulfilled and true love’s triumph. Victoria Morgan’s beautiful choreography accompanied by Prokofiev’s captivating music will bring this enchanting story to life. Enjoy a special twist on this favorite fairy tale where the characters are sure to delight. Featuring the Kansas City Symphony, this classic tale is filled with the sights and sounds of true beauty.
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May 9-18, 2014
Cinderella Footnotes
Learn how music, special effects and costumes all make magic on stage by attending our pre-curtain talk called Footnotes at the Kauffman Center for the Performings Arts. These informal
discussions are free for all ticket holders and are
held one hour prior to curtain for Kansas City Ballet repertory shows. Location TBA.
Friday, May 9, 6:30 p.m.
Saturday, May 10, 6:30 p.m.
Sunday, May 11, 1:00 p.m.
Friday, May 16, 6:30 p.m.
Saturday, May 17, 1:30 p.m.
Saturday, May 17, 6:30 p.m.
Sunday, May 18, 1:00 p.m.
