Your Safety is Our Main Concern
All patrons, including children, attending Kansas City Ballet are required to show proof of full COVID-19 vaccination along with proper ID for entry. Full vaccination means 14 days after the final dose. We are unable to accommodate unvaccinated children or any unvaccinated patrons for this performance, this includes babies and toddlers.
Masks are currently required at the Kauffman Center. You will have people sitting behind you, in front of you, and next to you.
Please check our Safety & Health Policies for more detailed information.
"A frightening and fascinating interpretation of Dracula's menacing legend."
Back by popular demand, the internationally renowned Dracula, based on Bram Stoker’s classic gothic horror story tantalizes as it terrifies. This lush theatrical work has it all…sensuous costumes, thrilling sets and special effects, and a gripping original score that will take your breath away.
Parental discretion is advised.
Choreography
Michael Pink
Score
Philip Feeney
Music
Kansas City Symphony
Supporting Sponsors
Artist Conversations for Dracula
Your Safety is Our Main Concern
Kansas City Ballet requires proof of full COVID-19 vaccination (14 days prior to event) along with proper ID and valid event ticket to attend performances. Negative test results will not be accepted at this time. Masks are currently required at the Kauffman Center. You will have people sitting behind you, in front of you, and next to you. Children, ages 5-11, may attend performances when they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. We are unable to accommodate unvaccinated children or any unvaccinated patrons for public performances. Due to the circumstances, all ticket purchases during the 2021-2022 season are refundable prior to the performance.
Please note, these protocols will continue to be regularly evaluated and updated based on community health data and public health and government guidance. Thank you for your patience and understanding. Please check our Safety & Health Policies for updates in advance of scheduled performances.
Missouri ArtSafe Certified
Kansas City Ballet and the Kauffman Center are Missouri ArtSafe certified by the Missouri Arts Council and the Missouri Arts Safety Alliance. This program is a standard for venues from St. Louis to Kansas City and everywhere in between. For more information, visit https://www.missouriartscouncil.org/missouri-artsafe/.
The Story Of Dracula
The Story Of Dracula
Based on Bram Stoker’s classic tale of horror, this spellbinding story of the nocturnal count who survives on the blood of the living peels back the curtain on the dark and eerie world of the infamous vampire.
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Pre-Curtain Talks
Free for all ticketholders, arrive early and hear about the show you are about to see. Learn how music, special effects, and costumes all make magic on stage by attending the pre-curtain talk, Belger Footnotes, hosted by Artistic Director Devon Carney.
Held at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts one hour prior to curtain. No reservation is necessary.
Winter 2022 Program