Upcoming Events
KST Presents
Wednesday, October 7
Acts of Remembrance Workshop
Join choreographer Maree ReMalia and sound designer David Bernabo for an interdisciplinary dance workshop exploring remembrance through movement, writing, and voice. No experience necessary. Ages 16+. Wear comfortable clothing.
October 17 - 18
Balafon Presents: Black River African Dance Fest
Join Balafon for an intimate experience of lifting spirits and putting burdens down through music, song, and movement, with special guests Sankofa Village for the Arts and Kaloum Djembe.
KST Presents
Friday, October 23 - Friday, December 18
JADED: Remind Me, My Dream
Seventeen AAPI Artists from JADED use the creative process to explore layered identities and stories, while making space for dreams, grief, and connection.
KST Presents
Friday & Saturday, October 23 - 24
Maree ReMalia: WITH OURSELVES, WITH EACH OTHER
Set in a “karaoke-funeral-lounge”, WOWEO follows Korean adoptee and ballerina-turned-experimental dance-maker Maree ReMalia as she navigates the grief of losing a parent who raised her and the absence of a parent she never met.
KST Presents
Saturday, October 31
Pumpkin Palooza: An East Liberty Halloween Adventure
BOO! Halloween fun is brewing. Families can enjoy frights, delights, and rhythmic heights! Don’t miss an afternoon full of candy, crafts, and performances by local youth ensembles.
KST Presents
November 6 - 7, 2026
Freshworks: lys scott
Growing up in a small town, lys discovered that living authentically sometimes meant being called the "Crazy Girl." This whimsical, nonlinear journey explores the liberation of individuality, sexuality, and more.
KST Partner
Wednesday, November 11
Grand Kyiv Ballet Presents Swan Lake: Symphony of Lights
Swan Lake: Symphony of Lights tells the legendary story with illuminated costumes, vivid light design and world-class dancers, transforming the classic ballet into a mesmerizing visual experience.
Classes + Workshops
Black River Dance Workshops
These workshops go deep into the techniques and cultural context of West African dance. Topics include West African djembe, kutiro, and sabar dance families, focusing on traditional styles from Guinea and Senegal.
Balafon Dance Classes
Balafon West African Dance Ensemble offers weekly community classes open to all ages and experience levels. Expect full-body movement, infectious rhythms, and a living connection to West African dance traditions. Drop-ins welcome.
Balafon Music Classes
Dive into the percussion traditions of Guinea and Senegal like djembe, kutiro, balafon, and more, in a small-group setting led by master musicians of the Balafon ensemble.