Growing: Dress Rehearsal Concert for Community Engagement
Fri, Apr 19
|Kansas City
City in Motion Dance Theater invites dance peers and students to our open dress rehearsal of "Growing" and offer feedback.
Time & Location
Apr 19, 2024, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Kansas City, 30 W Pershing Rd, Kansas City, MO 64108, USA
About The Event
On Friday April 19th at 7:30pm, a dress rehearsal of "Growing" will be open to the KC dance community. This gives students, dancers, and others who cannot otherwise attend the performances a chance to experience the show at no-cost. Audience members attending the open dress rehearsal are invited to stay for an informal question and answer session with the directors, choreographers, and dancers.
Co-artistic directors Ann Shaughnessy and Bobbi Foudree are showing both new and previously presented works along with original choreography of company members. This season the company features returning dancers Ann Shaughnessy and Jadelyn Ransom, and welcomes new dancers Anna Boehm, Ashley Ebner, Allaylu Freeman, Cicely Stevenson, Johnny Dinh Phan, and Selah Thompson.
The theme "Growing” unites very different pieces which contain various themes including losing and finding connection, fear of letting go, life choices, going against the grain, and not taking yourself too seriously. The show refers…