Modern Night at the Gem
Schedule
Sat, 14 Feb, 2026 at 07:30 pm
UTC-06:00Location
The Gem Theater | Kansas City, KS
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TICKETS ON SALE NOW! For a limited time, use code "EARLYBIRD26" to receive 20% off your ticket purchase!Kansas City’s premier adjudicated choreographer’s showcase celebrates contemporary and modern dance works from the region’s most talented choreographers. Join us on Valentine's Day for an unforgettable evening of dance! Modern Night is a choreographer's Showcase presented by City in Motion on Saturday, February 14, at 7:30 pm at the historic Gem Theater.
Founded in 2024, The Young Choreographer’s Showcase will return on-stage at Modern Night. This workshop offers students ages 15-21 the opportunity to work with Kansas City professionals on choreographic methods and mentorship throughout their creative processes. City in Motion’s Young Choreographer Showcase presented at Modern Night is an integral part of dance education for the emerging artists of in the area and provides a respected platform for young choreographers to share their work.
Currently in its 40th anniversary season, City in Motion Dance Theater has provided opportunities for local choreographers to present their work through "Modern Night," “New Dance Series”, and “Dance in the Park”. Co-Artistic Director Roberta Foudree will be available for interviews. Interviews with participating choreographers may be requested but cannot be guaranteed. If you would like to request an interview, images or more information about “Modern Night”, please contact Roberta Foudree at [email protected].
Funding for Modern Night comes from the Neighborhood Tourism & Development Fund, the ArtsKC Regional Arts Council; and the Missouri Arts Council.
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The Gem Theater, 1615 E 18th St, Kansas City, MO 64108-1668, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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