Gavin Abercrombie

Joined KCB in 2018, +2 Years – Second Company

Gavin Abercrombie was born in Acton, California, and began his ballet training at the age of 8 with the Antelope Valley Ballet. He continued his training at The Pittsburgh Ballet Theater School and the San Francisco Ballet School where and was taught by individuals such as Marjorie Grundvig, Andre Reyes, Patrick Armand, and Parrish Maynard. After joining the Kansas City Ballet in 2016, Mr. Abercrombie has had the opportunity to perform leading roles such as Albrecht in Devon Carney’s Giselle, Jonathan Harker in Michael Pink’s Dracula, and Cavalier in Devon Carney’s Nutcracker. Mr. Abercrombie has also had the opportunity to perform in ballets by choreographers such as; Jiří Kylián, Alexander Ekman, Val Caniparoli, Anabelle Lopez Ochoa, Septime Webre, Twyla Tharp, George Balanchine, and Devon Carney.