Recent Features
November 13th was the date for the Fireside Committee of the Kansas City Art Institute’s cocktail reception to thank benefactors of its Feelin’ Groovy fundraising event on November 23rd. Juliette… Read More
The traditional BOTAR Presidents’ Tea was held on August 23rd at The Kansas City Country Club, led by Mandy and Meg Burditt, and Martha Gail Hughey and Andrea Hughey and… Read More
In just one year, Jorge Soberón-Hernández and his team at Arvest Bank led more than 170 financial literacy classes in Kansas City, helping hundreds of people gain the financial knowledge… Read More
… in music, theater, and dance JANUARY-FEBRUARY January 29-February 23: Coterie Theatre; Just Ask!; The best-selling book by Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, which Fran Sillau and Mark Kurtz have… Read More
Kansas City Young Matrons members celebrated the holidays at their annual Mistletoe Party. This year’s festive event was held at the lovely home of Kim and Ron Coker. Members enjoyed a merry evening of friendship and fun. Featured in the…
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The 74th Annual Community Ball and Cotillion of the Junior League of Wyandotte and Johnson Counties was held on December 7th at the Sheraton Overland Park Hotel. Marge Eckard and Emily Kates served as the co-chairmen. Guests enjoyed dancing, delicious…
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The Folly Theater’s 10th annual Folly Frolic was held on November 23rd. The record-setting event featured a memorable performance by Michael Feinstein and the Carnegie Hall Big Band, who paid tribute to the legendary Tony Bennett. The theme for the…
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Friends of Church of the Nativity, St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church, St. Ann Catholic Church, and Church of the Ascension gathered at events during November and December to support and celebrate the 51st Annual Snow Ball, which will be…
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December 4th was the date for the Lyric Opera Circle’s Holiday Luncheon, which was held at the Kansas City Country Club. Rachael Sabates was the chairman of the event that featured a delicious lunch and wonderful music. The Lyric Opera…
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Isola by Allegra Goodman (expected release date 2/4) Inspired by the true story of Marguerite de La Rocque, this novel is about a 16th-century French noblewoman and her lover who are left stranded on a small island by her volatile…
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Mission Hills Country Club was the site for the Symphony League’s Holiday Luncheon, which was held on December 11th. Mandy Burditt and Trish Mayer served as the co-chairmen of the lovely event. New members were introduced and 25-year members were…
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“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” – Eleanor Roosevelt As I look back on the remarkable year of our 125th anniversary, I am filled with gratitude and pride for the milestones we’ve reached,…
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Julia Irene Dennie-Kauffman and The Muriel McBrien Kauffman Family Foundation hosted a fabulous cocktail party for benefactors of the Kansas City Ballet Guild’s Nutcracker Ball on November 20th at The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center. Ball Chairmen Lynne and…
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Even if you don’t know the name Josquin des Prez (ca. 1450-1521), you will soon have a chance to learn more about the composer who is recognized as the foremost master of the High Renaissance. And if you do know…
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Upcoming Events
- Answering the Call – Resiliency Gala
- Catholic Charities Foundation of Northeast Kansas – The 51st Annual Snow Ball
- Health Partnership Clinic – Snowflake Streak
- Children’s Mercy Kansas City – Red Hot Night
- Contact event planning: 816-751-1234 or partyarty@nelson-atkins.org - The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art – Party Arty
