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Trailblazing: Girl Scouts of NE Kansas & NW Missouri

Trailblazing: Amethyst Place

REVIEW: Lyric Opera’s Jobs opera is fascinating, frustrating, and fun

REVIEW: Rep scores big with sharp commentary on race in America

BOYS’ CLUB NO LONGER: Women are brightening up classical music locally and globally

Trailblazers: Kansas City Women – Publisher’s Note

Trailblazers: The Women Behind The Independent

Trailblazers: KC Current

Trailblazing: Young Women on the Move

Trailblazers: Kansas City Rising Stars

MOCSA – 28th Annual Community Luncheon

Congratulations, Caitlin & Brody!

Crib Note – Grant Thomas Shaffer

Cheers To Volunteers! – KC Shepherd’s Center

The Independent – Celebrating The Stars!

A Toast To Olde Tymes – Anna Curry and E. Kemper Carter

Congratulations, Courtney & Chris!

JOBS WELL DONE: Tech giant is subject of Lyric Opera’s path-forging new production

The Children’s Place – Party for The Place: Pure Imagination

Cheers To Volunteers! – Brandy Reed

Kansas City Ballet – A Musical Evening with Ramona

Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy – Civic Service Award Celebration

The Independent’s Top Ten Events of 2021

Congratulations, Maggie & Kip!

Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas – 48th Annual Snow Ball

REVIEW OF ‘MEMPHIS’: Black Rep/White Theatre at the J collaboration wins the heart, sets the mind thinking

Paul's Perspective

2022 Jewel Ball Chairman

Kansas City Ballet Guild – 2021 Nutcracker Luncheon

Art Scene – Mike Lyon

Jewish Community Relations Bureau|AJC – 2022 Human Relations Event

BEST OF SPRING 2022

PULLING THE STRINGS: Local groups use puppets for youth initiatives and standard theater

Rachel’s Reads – February 2022

Congratulations, Chloe & Douglas!

The National Baseball Hall of Fame – Buck O’Neil

University of Central Missouri – Sesquicentennial Celebration

Toast To Olde Tymes – Inez Grant Parker and Gerald T. Parker

Lyric Opera Circle – 2021 Holiday Luncheon

Kansas City Ballet Guild – Nutcracker Ball Benefactor Cocktail Party

GIRLS JUST WANNA SOLVE CRIMES: Rep presents new female-centered Holmes play

Congratulations, Laura & Adam!

HALO – Defying the Odds: A Livestream HALO Art Auction

The 2020 And 2021 Jewel Ball

The Independent’s 2022 Class of Rising Stars!

Rachel’s Reads – January 2022

The Junior League of Wyandotte and Johnson Counties in Kansas – 71st Annual Community Ball and Cotillion

The HALO Foundation – #ArtDoesGood

Congratulations, Heather & John!

The Folly Theater – 2021 Folly Frolic

Cristo Rey Kansas City – 16th Annual Dancing with the Kansas City Stars

Family Health Care KC’s Champagne & Chocolate

Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas – 48th Annual Snow Ball

Kansas City Ballet Guild – Nutcracker Ball

SLEEPERS, AWAKE: New composition inspires inclusion while challenging classical status quo

The American Royal – 2021 Season

The Association of Fundraising Professionals, GKC Chapter – 2021 National Philanthropy Day Awards Reception and Program

The 2021 Jewel Ball Debutante Tea

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Kansas City – 2021 Most Wanted Auction

VIEW FROM THE TOP: Kansas City violinist’s career takes a giant leap with three competition victories in a row

Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas – 48th Annual Snow Ball Parish Parties

Art Scene – Rachael Blackburn Cozad

December 18, 2021 Issue

KVC Hospitals Kansas City – Outdoor Staff Party

First Tee Greater Kansas City – Tom Watson’s Day For Kids Golf Tournament

Crib Note – Ann Louise Richard

Rachel’s Reads – December 2021

17th annual Night Out with MOCSA

2022 Lyric Opera Ball – “Una Notte a Roma”

The Kansas City Ballet – The Nutcracker

The Jewel Ball Chairmen’s Coffee

Sherwood Autism Center – Beat the Blues 2022

I ON PHILANTHROPY

Toast To Olde Tymes

Toast To Olde Tymes

Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art – ARTBEAT

Crib Note – Charles Raffaele Miller

Cheers To Volunteers! – Janet Nash

I ON PHILANTHROPY

The 48th Annual Snow Ball – St. Martin of Tours Mass and Reception

BOTAR Ball – Red Kingdom Party

Culinary Curiosity – Ixtapa Fine Mexican Cuisine

December 11, 2021 Issue

AdventHealth Foundation Shawnee Mission – Tiny Tim Holiday Fantasy Sponsor Celebration and Chiefs Watch Party

Newhouse – Imagine A Day Gala

Congratulations, Abbey & Jordan!

FALSETTO THAT’S ANYTHING BUT FALSE: Series presents countertenor who is radically altering expectations

REVIEW: Lyric Opera finally able to present its innovative Amahl to live audiences

Paul's Perspective

Kansas City Ballet – Season Launch Party

Sheffield Place – Off the Wall

The University of Central Missouri – 150 Years

Children’s Mercy – Red Hot Night 22

November 27, 2021

A Toast To Olde Tymes – The Wenner-Grens

Toast To Olde Tymes

BOTAR – Faulkner’s Ranch Party

November 27, 2021

Art Scene – Melanie Nolker

November 27, 2021

BOTAR – Studio 54 Party

November 27, 2021

Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas – The Gathering

November 27, 2021

The Lyric Opera Circle – 2021 Fall Luncheon

November 27, 2021

Community Ball and Cotillion – Dads’ Ice Breaker

November 27, 2021

BUILDING BRIDGES: Friends concert will use transcontinental technology to join choirs and audiences

The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art – Committee of 100 Celebratory Luncheon

November 27, 2021

Congratulations, Jordan & Patrick!

KidsTLC – Benefit21 “ELECTRIC”

November 27, 2021

Congratulations, Janie & Jim!

Community LINC – The Rent Party

November 13, 2021 Issue

Children’s Mercy – Dream Big Day

November 13, 2021 Issue