Miyesha McGriff on 25 Years of R.O.A.D. and What Comes Next
Miyesha McGriff, a Kansas City native, became Kansas City Ballet’s R.O.A.D. Program Administrator in 2024. She trained at Kansas City Ballet School, performed as Clara in Todd Bolender’s Nutcracker, and spent summers at The Ailey School in New York before earning a BFA in…
Picture a classically trained ballerina – someone who has performed on stages from St. Petersburg, Russia, to Lincoln Center in New York – standing in a rehearsal studio, consciously trying to forget everything she knows about how to move. No elegant port de bras. No …
You’ve seen them from the audience: floating and ethereal one night, stiff and spectacular the next. But how much do you actually know about the tutu? Our guest blogger, Kansas City Ballet Guild President Ron Fredman, went looking for answers, so you don’t have to. RO…
