Chatting With Christopher Ruud, Second Company Manager & Rehearsal Director, Kansas City Ballet

Chris Ruud, head of Kansas City Ballet 2, smiles as he discusses the programs for Kansas City Ballet students.

Ballet Help Desk sat down with Christopher Ruud, Second Company Manager and Rehearsal Director at Kansas City Ballet. This wide-ranging conversation covered everything from how the post-graduate levels are structured to performance opportunities to how students typically move through the ranks of the school. Chris also touched on the channels through when they recruit students as well as how they help students make that jump to the professional stage. 

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