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ansas City Ballet Artistic Director Devon Carney’s world premiere
choreography of Romeo & Juliet, with music by Sergei Prokoviev, will
K open the 60th anniversary of the Kansas City Ballet’s 2017-2018 WARD & WARD
season. The Company’s Diamond Jubilee Season will also feature 21 CUSTOM PICTURE FRAMING, INC.
performances of The Nutcracker at the Kauffman Center for the Performing • HIGHEST QUALITY SINCE 1954 •
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Arts in December, followed by New Moves, a series of new choreography OF ALL FINE ART.
performed across four days in February. In celebration of the 60th painting/prints, needlework,
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The season will close with a stunning new production of The Wonderful
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costumes and original music by Matthew Pierce. For tickets, visit kcballet.org.
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he Independent would like to
congratulate Big Brothers Big
TSisters of Greater Kansas City
on its 2017 Class of Most Wanted
Honorees. These amazing individuals
will be honored for their important
contributions to the Kansas City
community at the Most Wanted
Auction on December 2nd at the
Arvest Bank Theatre at The Midland.
The Honorees are: Ashley Peralta,
OUTFRONT Media; Liz Lewis,
CommunityAmerica Credit Union;
Austin Baier, CBRE; Mary Moore,
Pulse Design Group; Brandon
Ramos, Kansas City Chiefs; Mimi
Kippes, The Fontaine – A Kansas City
Hotel; Colby Jones, Big Brothers Big
Sisters of Greater Kansas City;
Murray Woodard, Ewing Marion
Kauffman Foundation; Cory Childress,
Evan-Talan Homes; Nicole Feltz,
American Family Insurance, Nicole
L. Feltz Agency; Darren Prenger,
ECCO Select; Prentiss Earl III,
1 Hardesty; Darron Story, EML
Payments North America; Rob
Adams, Bishop McCann; and Rob
Gray, Hoerr Schaudt Landscape
Architects; Herb Sih, Think Big
Partners; Jamie Dutton, Arthur J.
Gallagher & Co.; Ruth Terrell-Lee,
Hickman Mills C-1 School District;
Jeff Dreiling, Complete Legal
Services; Sarah Fairbank, Zurich
North America; Jesse Pedraza, State
Street Corporation; Selena Corpuz,
Sporting Kansas City; Joe Quinn,
McCormick Distilling Co.; Shannon
McSpadden, KC Hopps; Kama
Moseley, Lockton Companies; Steve
Nash, IMA; Katie Lord, Jeffrey Byrne
+ Associates; Tanner Smith, The
Miller Group; Kenzi Hoyle, Cordish
Company – Kansas City Power &
Light District; Theresa Garza,
Renovate America; Kyle Harsha, K.L.
Johnson & Associates, Vinoteca
Wines; Troy McKenna, Aramark
at Kauffman Stadium; and LeAnn
Cruce, Love Letters.

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