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Kansas City Jazz Orchestra – Gala Celebration

May 14th was the date for the Kansas City Jazz Orchestra’s fourth Annual Gala Celebration. The event was held at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. Donald J. Hall and David Hall were the honorary co-chairmen, and Benny Lee served as the chairman.

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A lovely Patrons’ Party was held at the beautiful home of Edith and Benny Lee.
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Chairman Benny Lee, Ho Anthony Ahn, Joshua and Jennifer Trusty, Susan Ahn, and Jon Goodman
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Guests enjoyed a Pre-Concert Reception at the Kauffman Center of Performing Arts.
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The Kansas City Jazz Orchestra performed for the guests.

Additional photos featured in the August 6, 2016 issue

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