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Dance Venues
From ballet and tap, to the tango and waltz, Kansas City offers many dance options for those who enjoy participating and those who like to watch.
KAUFFMAN CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS The Kauffman Center is home to resident organizations including the Kansas City Ballet, the Lyric Opera of Kansas City and the Kansas City Symphony, as well as other performers of national and global acclaim. WHERE: 1601 Broadway Kansas City, MO 64108 (816) 994-7200 kauffmancenter.org
KANSAS CITY FRIENDS OF ALVIN AILEY Watch incredible performances by the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater. Kansas City Friends of Alvin Ailey promotes diversity and helps educate many children through art programs. WHERE: 218 Delaware Kansas City, MO 64105 (816) 471-6003 kcfaa.org KANSAS CITY SWING DANCE Interested in learning to Swing, Salsa or Tango? Kansas City Swing Dance is just the place to master many recreational forms of dance. WHERE: 6101 Martway St. Mission, KS 66202 (913) 831-7964 kansascityswingdance.org
LOUIS & COMPANY DANCE STUDIO Learn how to dance and energize audiences in a fun, safe, and comfortable environment. WHERE: 10409 Marty Overland Park, KS 66212 (913) 385-0707 allegro-ballroom.com
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CITY IN MOTION DANCE THEATRE This is just the place for watching high-quality contemporary dance performances and helping a great not-for-profit organization. WHERE: 3925 Main St. Kansas City, MO 64108 (816) 561-2882 cityinmotion.org
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Out of all the cities in the country, Kansas City has hosted the NCAA Final Four Championship game the most; the first being in 1940 at Municipal Auditorium in the downtown area.
kauffman center for the performing arts in kansas city, mo
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