Bolender Society in Kansas City
Welcome to The Bolender Society!
Named for the beloved former Artistic Director Todd Bolender, who transformed Kansas City Ballet with his artistry and vision, The Bolender Society is Kansas City Ballet’s premiere philanthropic group. Members generously make a monthly gift of $200 or an annual gift of $2,500 or more. Learn more about the Kansas City Ballet and the world of dance through lectures by guest artists, excursions to dance events and special social gatherings to meet the dancers.
The Bolender Society Benefits
MEMBER ONLY EVENTS 2025-2026
PRE-PERFORMANCE AND INTERMISSION RECEPTIONS
Stars and Stripes • March 20-29
The Great Gatsby • May 8-17
DEC. 6 • SUGAR PLUM FAIRY CHILDREN’S BALL
DEC. 6 • THE NUTCRACKER BALL
JAN. 29 • NEW MOVES POST-PERFORMANCE RECEPTION
FEB. 17 • REHEARSAL WATCH AND RECEPTION
MARCH 3 • HERSHY KISSES! A MUSICAL EVENING WITH RAMONA
APR. 12 • BARRE KC SOIRÉE
APR. 15 • REHEARSAL WATCH AND RECEPTION
MAY 17 • END OF SEASON CELEBRATION
* All events subject to change













