Kyle Davis
Ballet West II (2015-2017)
Ballet West: Artist (2017-ca.2021)
Tanzcompany Innsbruck (2021-present)
Chicago-native Kyle Davis received his training at the Pacific Northwest Ballet School. In 2015, Davis joined Ballet West II, where he performed in August Bournonville’s Bournonville Divertissements, Peggy Dolkas’ Are We There Yet?, Tomm Ruud’s Mobile, Pamela Robinson-Harris and Peggy Dolkas’ The Little Mermaid (as a Dolphin, Sea Toad, Wave, and Wedding Guest). After his two years with the second company, he graduated to Ballet West, where he danced in Willam F. Christensen’s The Nutcracker (as the Nutcracker Prince, Russian Dancer) and Frederick Ashton’s Cinderella as well as pieces by George Balanchine, Merce Cunningham, Sir David Bintley, Edwaard Liang and Africa Guzman.
Davis moved to Innsbruck, Austria in order to perform with Tanzcompany Innsbruck in 2021.
Sources:
Kyle Davis, Tanzcompany Innsbruck
Ballet West II: In Performance, Ballet West
Ballet West: The Nutcracker, Love Dance More
The Little Mermaid, Ballet West
Ballet West’s Cinderella at the Janet Quinney Lawson Capitol Theatre in Salt Lake City Will Leave you in Awe,, Front Row Reviewers
Review: ‘The Nutcracker’ by Ballet West at The Kennedy Center, DC Metro Theater Arts
See also:
Dancing While Black: 8 Pros on How Ballet Can Work Toward Racial Equity, Dance Magazine
Video links:
Black History Month
Audition Video 2014
Audition Video 2016
Social media:
Instagram @_kyleldavis