Founded in 1957, Kansas City Ballet is a 25-member professional ballet company under the direction of Artistic Director William Whitener and Executive Director Jeffrey Bentley.  Kansas City Ballet performs three mixed repertory seasons per year as well as the ever-popular Nutcracker.  The company also reaches over 15,000 Kansas City students and adults each year through its community education programs and provides dance training through the Kansas City Ballet School.

Vision
Kansas City Ballet:  Making Kansas City a destination for dance

Mission
To establish Kansas City Ballet as an indispensable asset of the Kansas City community through exceptional performances, excellence in dance training and community education for all ages.

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