Christopher Barksdale is excited to be joining W.H.C.D., for his first season. He was most recently a dancer with the Kansas City Ballet for 21 seasons. During his time there, he danced works by Balanchine, Bolender, Ailey, DeMille, Tharp, McKayle, Reinking, Lymon, Duato, Sappington, McEntire, Tippett, Weber, and Whitener. He has also performed in opera houses around the world as a singer. He has also worked on many of the stages in Kansas City as a actor, dancer, singer and choreographer. Christopher may also be seen on 3 different videos for the Balanchine Trust.