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Reviewed at Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, Kansas City on 14 February 2020
Swan Lake (Marius Petipa, Lev Ivanov, Devon Carney)
Kansas City Ballet
Ramona Pansegrau, Conductor
Peter Cazalet, Set Designer
Kansas City Symphony
Kaleena Burks, Dancer
Liang Fu, Dancer
Christopher Rudd, Dancer
Thomas Cameron, Dancer
Lilliana Hagerman, Dancer
Taryn Mejia, Dancer
Craig Wasserman, Dancer
Amanda DeVenuta, Dancer
Georgia Fuller, Dancer
Whitney Huell, Dancer
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