Join us for a FREE unforgettable evening as beloved company dancer Kelly Korfhage takes her final bow after a remarkable decade with the company. Hometown audiences have long experienced the breathtaking beauty of Kelly’s dancing: she is celebrated for her exquisite pointe work and striking lines. This special farewell performance marks her last performance with the company as she retires to begin her next chapter. To make this heartfelt celebration even more meaningful, Kelly has personally selected some of her favorite works from her time on stage. Guests are invited to bring blankets and/or a chair for lawn seating.
This performance is presented in partnership with Tremont West Development Corporation and generously made possible by our Summer Series Sponsor
Saturday, August 1, 2026 8:30pm
VENUE
Lincoln Park
1200 Starkweather Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44113
TICKETS
FREE- Please RSVP
Photo: Shawnae Neujahr
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 Charlotte Ballet. 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. She also recently performed at the Gerald Arpino Centennial Celebration in Chicago. In the ten seasons she has been with Ohio Contemporary Ballet, Kelly has been featured in works such as Andante Sostenuto and Light Rain, along with completing three international tours to Cuba and Taiwan.
