Kate Bender
Corps de Ballet
Meet the Dancer
Q: When did you start dancing?
A: When I was 3, at MSB.
Q: What is your favorite ballet?
A: Don Quixote. I love its comedic moments and the Spanish flair!
Q: What is your favorite ballet role and why?
A: Odette/Odile in Swan Lake. I think it takes such a good actor to play the good and kindness of Odette and the evil of Odile. I like that these characters have a lot of emotional development throughout the ballet.
Q: What is your ballet shoe of choice?
A: Bloch heritage
Q: What are your hobbies?
A: I love baking, especially cakes and cupcakes. In fact, I actually created a business dedicated to it!
Q: What's your favorite quote?
A: “Be yourself, everyone else is taken.” - Oscar Wilde
Q: Anything else you would like people to know about you?
A: I’m so grateful to MSB for giving me a love of dance and lifelong friendships!
