The Kansas City Ballet 2019-2020 season opens with the world premiere of Adam Houghland’s Carmina Burana, followed by a dynamic series of programming. Devon Carney’s Swan Lake and The Nutcracker will appeal to classical ballet lovers, Serenade to Balanchine fans, and works by Edwaard Liang, Annabelle Lopez Ochoa, Helen Pickett, and Lila York to those who are looking to appreciate some of today’s most sought-after choreographers.
“I am delighted to announce this season, featuring a wide array of works not only sure to entice audiences but also to challenge and inspire the talent of our company. I have long been a fan of Adam Hougland’s work and am honored and
thrilled to welcome his WORLD PREMIERE of Carmina Burana, with a full spectacle of pulsating choral work and choreography.”– Devon Carney, Artistic Director of Kansas City Ballet
Joining Kansas City Ballet for Carmina Burana, Tulips & Lobster, Swan Lake, Serenade and Wunderland is the Kansas City Symphony, conducted by Kansas City Ballet Music Director Ramona Pansegrau.
Kansas City Ballet 2019-2020 Season Trailer
Source for Kansas City Ballet 2019-2020 season: Kansas City Ballet, Featured Photo of Lilliana Hagerman and Angelin Carrant in Carmina Burana © Kenny Johnson
