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"Kim Robards thinks in grander terms."
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JUNE
KRD Summer Intensive Company Project
KRD's Summer Intensive Company Project is a program for seasoned and aspiring professional dancers alike. Two weeks (June 16-20 and June 23-28) in June provide daily Modern dance technique taught by Artistic Director Kim Robards; new work is created and/or current repertoire is restaged; the program culminates in a performance at the beautiful KRD Venue. Dancers work alongside KRD Company Members in daily classes and rehearsals. SICP is the final call back audition for dancers Ms. Robards is considering for Apprentice and Company Member positions.
The KRD Venue
1755 West 48th Avenue
Denver, CO 80221
June 16-20, 10:00-3:30; June 23-27, 10:00-3:30, June 28 culminating performance, 7:30 PM.
AUDITIONS
Auditions are now open for paid Company Member positions, Apprentices, and Summer Intensive Company Project participation (June 16-28, 2025). Dancers with previous professional experience are preferred and recent college graduates are given consideration. Dancers may schedule an in-person audition or may submit materials electronically. Required materials are the same for in-person and electronic submissions. Applications must be complete before they will be reviewed.
Required materials:
1) Letter of interest in working with KRD
2) Resume including current address, email, phone, height, date of birth
3) Three Letters of Recommendation
4) Head Shot
5) Full Body Photo
6) In-person date scheduled or DVD or link to dancer video (preferably in modern repertoire). Please identify yourself in the video.
7) $25.00 Audition Fee payable via check to Kim Robards or Venmo to Kim Robards @Kim-Robards. Cash is acceptable if auditioning in person.
28
JUNE
KRD presents "Works In The Works"
This performance features an inside, up close look at Kim Robards work being created and current work in the repertoire restaged during KRD's 2-week professional Summer Intensive Company Project! KRD professional company members work alongside aspiring artists and auditioning dancers from around the country.
The KRD Venue
1755 West 48th Avenue
Denver, CO 80221
7:30 PM

RECENT HAPPENINGS
NEWS 2025
KRD VENUE CELEBRATES 2ND ANNIVERSARY
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The KRD Venue in February 2025 celebrated its 2nd Anniversary of being open to the public and serving as a cultural center for the community. KRD’s new home in the historic Chaffee Park neighborhood on Denver’s vibrant North Side – is a unique, peerless venue which serves as KRD’s permanent home; one which fills a gap through providing much needed class, rehearsal, performance and event space to other cultural entities; and one which provides opportunities for cultural engagement in and with residents of Denver’s North Side community and those from across metro-Denver.
It is KRD's goal to activate the space with a diverse array of cultural events in a welcoming, professional, enticing, and exciting manner.
FIND YOUR SELF HERE: The KRD Venue is available for rentals for performances, special events, rehearsals and classes. We invite you to schedule a time to have a tour of the 17,800 square foot building.

DECEMBER 2024
KRD COLLABORATED ON
10 OUTREACH PERFORMANCES
Kim Robards Dance collaborated with Inside the Orchestra to present 10 performances in December reaching more than 7,500 youth and parents. The performances featuring live music and dance were presented at five locations including: McNichols Building and History Colorado Museum, Denver County; Parker Fieldhouse, Douglas County; EPIC Campus, Arapahoe County; Brighton Armory, Adams County. Key artistic collaborators for these performances included Central City Opera and Denver Center for the Performing Arts.

Kim Robards Dance Artistic Director Kim Robards and Company Members LaRana Skalicky, Rachel Handshew and Abril Gonzalez enjoy post-performance time together with the SCFD Bear!