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Second annual KC Dance Day

The second annual KC Dance Day was special for dance fans of all ages. The Kansas City Ballet’s Todd Bolender Center for Dance & Creativity was the site for the August 25th event. Guests enjoyed free dance performances, classes, demonstrations, delicious food, and special prize drawings. 

Also featured in the October 13th issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Brett Pruitt and East Market Studios

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The Kansas City Ballet offered free classes to dancers of all ages. Tina Ray, Kansas City Ballet; helped a young dancer.
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A Chinese dance
A World Dance group performed a traditional Hawaiian dance.

 

 

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