
E M I L Y M I S T R E T T A
Throughout her 20 year dance career Emily Mistretta has worked on multiple choreographic collaborations and movement theories, leading her to find her own signature style and produce her own work. She has since established herself as a unique voice choreographing for Kansas City ballet, Moving Arts project, Kansas City Ballet School, Creative Intersections festival and Cirio Collective. Emily created her first piece Beyond Blood for the KCB company in 2018, followed by Prism Break in 2019 and Wu Li’ Livin’ for KCBS. She then created In Wounded Woods for the Moving Arts Project in the summer of 2019. In 2021, Emily created Velvet Vacancy for KCB’s digital series and premiered Looking for Perilune at the Starlight Theatre. For 2022, She made a pas de deux “Flickering Quietude” for Creative Intersections. She then created Ladies Lunch, an all female ensemble for Kansas City Ballet, and finished with “Woven In”, a collaboration for the Cirio Collective. Most recently she has created “This Version of You Looking at you, You looking back” her first piece after the birth of her son.






















