Description

KCMOves is an annual dance festival hosted in Kansas City, Missouri by the UMKC Conservatory that offers workshops, classes, auditions, and the MOves Film Festival, designed to immerse students and dancers nationwide in what the Midwest arts scene has to offer. The festival welcomes dancers from local, regional, and national communities and company’s to learn from a distinguished faculty and make professional connections. By providing firsthand exposure to talent and opportunities, the KCMOves Festival benefits both young artists and pre-professionals. Ages 15 and up.

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Festival Schedule – September 4

• 5:30–7p: Kick off Master Class
• 7:30– 9p: Kick off Festival Performance and Reception More Info here(Performance Ticket Included in Festival Price)

Festival Schedule - September 5 (First Day of Festival Classes)

• 10-11:30a: Class 1
• 11:30-1p: Class 2
• 1-2p: Lunch (not provided)
• 2-3:30p: Class 3
• 3:30-5p: Class 4
• 5-6p: Break
• 6-7:30pm: Art As Therapy Lecture More Info Here (Optional / Ticket Included in Festival Price / Open To The Public)

Festival Schedule - September 6 (Second Day of Festival Classes)

• 10-11:30a: Class 5
• 11:30-1p: Class 6
• 1-2p: Lunch (not provided)
• 2-3:30p: Class 7
• 3:30-5p: Class 8
• 5-6p: Break
• 6-7:30pm: Moving Sounds: A Collaboration of Music & Dance LectureMore Info Here (Optional / Ticket Included in Festival Price / Open To The Public)

Festival Schedule - September 7 (Third Day of Festival Classes)

• 10-1pm: Photoshoots with Kenny Johnsonand Ryan Bruce White Recital Hall, James C. Olson Performing Arts Center
• 1-2p: Class 9
• 2:15p-4:30p: Audition Class
• 4:30-5:30p: Wrap Up Party
• 6-7:30pm: MOves Film Festival: Dance on Film Screening (Optional / Ticket Included in Festival Price / Open To The Public / More Infor To Come)

Activity Sub-Category

Dance

Location

James C. Olson Performing Arts Center: 4949 Cherry Street, KCMO