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Kansas City Ballet: Barminess in Bliss Point

Kansas City Ballet in Mark Morris' Sandpaper Ballet
© Brett Pruitt & East Market Studios
Kansas City Ballet in Jiří Kylián's Petite Mort
© Brett Pruitt & East Market Studios
Kansas City Ballet in Alexander Ekman's Cacti
© Brett Pruitt & East Market Studios
Kansas City Ballet in Alexander Ekman's Cacti
© Brett Pruitt & East Market Studios
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“confounding, devil-may-care work, cocking a snook at all meaning and pretentious over-statement”
Reviewed at Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts: Muriel Kauffman Theatre, Kansas City on 12 May 2023
Petite Mort (Jiří Kylián)
Cacti (Alexander Ekman)
Sandpaper Ballet (Mark Morris)
Kansas City Ballet
Kansas City Symphony
Opus 76 Quartet
Courtney Nitting, Choreography
Avant-Garde: an eclectic triple bill in Prague
****1
A spectacular triple bill lifts ABT’s spring season in New York
****1
Strength to strength: NDT 1’s Resonance feels like a victory lap
*****
Dutch National Ballet's Program B is the A+ Program in New York
*****
Petite Mort is a cut above in second Kylián celebration
***11
Aesthetic and accessible: Kylián Festival opens in Oslo
****1
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