Spotlight Story

KCB Continues Tradition in the Park

 

Pack your picnic basket and lawn blanket and join us for a festival of fun, featuring chances to win great prizes and enjoy free outdoor performances! Kansas City Ballet is pleased to announce the schedule of FIVE FREE performances of Ballet in the Park, sponsored by Star 102, slated for September 6-10, 2005, throughout Greater Kansas City.
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News Highlights

 

 

2005-2006 Season Features Distinctive & Enchanting Works
For years, Kansas City Ballet has produced some of the most original and exciting performances in the country. From classical to contemporary pieces, Kansas City Ballet continues to perform works rarely seen in the United States. The 2005-2006 season will be no exception.
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Todd Bolender Center Awaits Decision
Kansas City Ballet’s location for the Todd Bolender Center for Dance and Creativity may well be determined by early fall 2005. That is the timeline anticipated by the Metropolitan Performing Arts Center leadership for a decision on whether or not the performing arts center will be built on the site of the Lyric Theater in the downtown loop.
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KCB School News

Kansas City Ballet School Special E-News Issue
Kansas City Ballet School created a special e-news edition at the end of July. Read a letter from the director, new class opportunities, and other interesting school news by clicking here (this will open a new browser window).

 

American Girl to Partner With KCB School
Kansas City Ballet School is dancing with American Girl this fall. “Dance Through Time” with American Girl, a fashion show hosted by the Junior League of Wyandotte and Johnson Counties to benefit children’s charities, will be held Saturday, September 10th, 2005. The 11th Annual event will be held at 11:00 a.m., 2:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m., at the Pembroke Hill School’s Hall Student Center, 5121 State Line Road, Kansas City, Missouri.

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Outreach News

 

 

 

Budding Ballerinas at KCB
On Tuesday, August 9th, 65 enthusiastic Brownie Scouts participated in Kansas City Ballet’s Outreach event, Ballerina for a Day.
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Ticket Info

2005-06 Season
Subcriptions are on sale now! See 3 shows for as little as $21. Call 816-931-2232 x375 or click here to order online.

 

KCB Announces Appointment of New President & Board Members
Rick Poccia, immediate past president of the Kansas City Ballet Board, recently announced the appointment of a new president and two board members.

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Make a Gift
Make a gift to Kansas City Ballet through a secure site sponsored by the Greater Kansas City Community Foundation.
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Volunteer

Be A Trouper - Volunteer With KCB
Every year the ballet relies on a great team of volunteers to help us with greeting, set up, ticketing, receptions and the gift shop for events.
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Guild News

KCB Guild Membership Has Its Perks
Join in the fun that is the Kansas City Ballet Guild. By becoming a Guild member of Kansas City Ballet you are given the unique opportunity to support our ballet through your involvement and support of the Ballet Ball, Gift Boutique, and Kansas City Ballet School while enjoying the company of other ballet supporters.
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Barre News

BARRE at Ballet in the Park
Kansas City Ballet BARRE kicks off 2005-2006 Ballet season with one last HURRAH to summer!
BARRE members can look forward to many fun events to complement the performances including BARRE-B-Q at Ballet in the Park.
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