What Two Scholarship Winners Learned at Kansas City Ballet School’s Summer Intensive
The Kansas City Ballet School Summer Intensive Ambassador Scholars for 2026 are Avynn Barnett and Kaci-Alissa Campbell. Selected from last year’s Summer Intensive participants for their exceptional talent, work ethic, etiquette, and leadership, each received a full tuition scho…
Growing Into the Spotlight: Snow White and the Power of the Stage
When the curtain rises on Snow White, Kansas City Ballet School Academy student Inés Nin doesn’t ease into the story. She leads it. At just 12 years old, Inés is playing Dwarf #1, the first Dwarf to step onstage and a role that returns throughout the ballet. “It’s a respo…
Turning Insight Into Impact: Welcoming Kelly Adrian
Introducing Kelly Adrian, Kansas City Ballet’s new Director of Individual Giving, whose career spans arts advancement, digital innovation, and strategic leadership. Kelly’s connection to Kansas City Ballet began on stage in 2012 as a supernumerary in Romeo & Juliet, …
