Kansas City Symphony – Chairman’s Dinner
Kansas City Symphony Board Chair Linda Gill Taylor was joined by past Symphony board chairs and generous supporters on April 3rd to honor Music Director emeritus Michael Stern at the annual Chairman’s Dinner. Guests enjoyed cocktails at Extra Virgin, followed by a musical program and a five-course meal at Farina. Michael Stern received many heartfelt toasts for his wonderfully successful tenure at the helm of our symphony.
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Featured in the July 27, 2024 issue of The Independent
Photo credit: Kenny Johnson Photography
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