Photo: Bill Naiman
Kelly Korfhage
Kelly Korfhage, a native of Cleveland, began her training at age 10 under Joanne H. Morscher and Ana Lobe. She attended summer intensives at ABT, Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet, BalletMet, Cincinnati Ballet, and North Carolina Dance Theatre. She graduated from the University of Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music with a BFA in Ballet Performance. After graduation, Kelly danced with Kansas City Ballet 2 for two seasons. She has made guest appearances with Dayton Ballet and Kentucky Ballet Theatre. Kelly was selected nationally to be a Russian Pointe Shoe Ambassador. She is also a certified Progressing Ballet Technique teacher. She also recently performed at the Gerald Aprino Centennial Celebration in Chicago. Since joining the company in 2016, Kelly has been featured in works such as Andante Sostenuto and Light Rain, along with completing three international tours to Cuba and Taiwan.