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Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas – 48th Annual Snow Ball

November 13, 2021 Issue

Jackson County CASA – Cocktails for CASA – A Night of Hope

November 13, 2021 Issue

Culinary Curiosity – Bamboo Penny’s

November 13, 2021 Issue

The Love Fund – 40 Years Of Love

November 13, 2021 Issue

The Whole Person – Night of Independence Awards Gala, An Evening in Paris

November 13, 2021 Issue

The Jewel Ball – 2021 Mothers’ Coffees

November 13, 2021 Issue

POPCORN WITH YOUR PUCCINI: Lyric celebrates opera’s long-standing connection to film

Art Scene

PACE KC – KidsCare Clinic

October 30, 2021 Issue

National World War I Museum and Memorial – Night at the Tower

October 30, 2021 Issue

The Johnson County Library Foundation – 2021 Library Lets Loose

October 30, 2021 Issue

The Salvation Army – 2021 Christmas fundraising campaign

October 30, 2021 Issue

UMKC Conservatory Graduate Fellowship – Woodwind Quintet

October 30, 2021 Issue

Art Scene – Laura Crehuet Berman

October 30, 2021 Issue

Crib Note – Madison Joslin Levine

SOCIAL CIRCLES

Symphony League of Kansas City – 39th annual Symphony Ball

October 30, 2021 Issue

Wayside Waifs – 31st annual Strutt With Your Mutt

October 30, 2021 Issue

REIMAGINING THE CLASSICAL: Kansas City Ballet opens season with precision, playfulness, and a modern turn

Paul's Perspective

Kansas City Young Matrons – September Soirée Under The Stars

Uncategorized

Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas – 48th Annual Snow Ball

October 16, 2021 Issue

HappyBottoms – 2021 Diaper Bowl

October 16, 2021 Issue

The Farmer’s House – Peace, Love & Happiness Virtual Tour and Auction

October 16, 2021 Issue

The Symphony Ball – 2021 Benefactors’ Party

October 16, 2021 Issue

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society & The Opes Charitable Foundation – 3rd Annual Green Tie Gala

October 16, 2021 Issue

Culinary Curiosity – Scratch Gourmet Express and Catering

October 16, 2021 Issue

The Kansas City Ballet Guild – 2021 Fall Luncheon

October 16, 2021 Issue

Junior League of Wyandotte and Johnson Counties Kansas – Mothers’ Tea

October 16, 2021 Issue

A NEW HOPE: Kansas City Symphony celebrates the composer who redefined film music

Art Scene

2021 Class of Rising Stars – Deanna DiSalvo

October 16, 2021 Issue

Crib Note – Margaret Rose Snively

SOCIAL CIRCLES

American Royal Association – The 2021 World Series of Barbecue

October 16, 2021 Issue

NEW WINE IN NEW BOTTLES: Midwest Trust Center and Opus 76 Quartet team up for unprecedented residency

Art Scene

2021 Directors of Philanthropy

EVENT EXTRAS

Rachel’s Reads – October 2021

RACHEL'S READS

Newhouse – 2021 Imagine a Day Gala

I ON PHILANTHROPY

The Jewel Ball – 2021 Honorary Chairman

I ON PHILANTHROPY

Lyric Opera Circle – Lyric Opera Ball, “Una Notte a Roma”

I ON PHILANTHROPY

Toast To Olde Tymes – Mrs. Theodor von Eltz

Toast To Olde Tymes

Congratulations, Caroline & John!

SOCIAL CIRCLES

Crib Note – Dean Alexander Johnston

Uncategorized

Kansas City Ballet Guild – Kick Off Party

EVENT EXTRAS

Congratulations, Lauren & Hayden!

SOCIAL CIRCLES

MOCSA – 2021 Chiefs Charity Game

EVENT EXTRAS

DANCING INTO A NEW ERA: Local company marks 30 years of the best contemporary American choreography

Art Scene

UMKC Conservatory – Crescendo Gala 2021

I ON PHILANTHROPY

Sheffield Place – Off the Wall

I ON PHILANTHROPY

KVC – Friday Night Live! Gala

I ON PHILANTHROPY

Congratulations, Hadley & Michael!

SOCIAL CIRCLES

Art Scene – Lonnie Powell

Art Scene

2021 BOTAR President – Julie Miller McCann

I ON PHILANTHROPY

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City – 2021 Kids Night Out

EVENT EXTRAS

Congratulations, Dr. Amy & Joseph!

SOCIAL CIRCLES

Crib Note – Peter Royle

SOCIAL CIRCLES

2021 Class of Rising Stars – Luke Deets

I ON PHILANTHROPY

LIVING, BREATHING DANCE: Company remains firm in its resolve to use live musicians

Art Scene

Rachel’s Reads – September 2021

RACHEL'S READS

Lyric Opera Circle – 2021 Summer

EVENT EXTRAS

A Toast To Olde Tymes – Helen Findlay

Toast To Olde Tymes

Big Brothers Big Sisters Kansas City – 2021 Empower Breakfast

I ON PHILANTHROPY

Culinary Curiosity – Third Street Social

Culinary Curiosity

Junior League of Kansas City, Missouri’s – Holiday Mart Beneficiaries

I ON PHILANTHROPY

2021 Summer Celebrations

EVENT EXTRAS

Wayside Waifs – 2021 Fur Ball

EVENT EXTRAS

The Independent – Rising Star Reception

EVENT EXTRAS

Night Out With MOCSA – Cocktail Party and Auction

I ON PHILANTHROPY

Art Scene – Kati Toivanen

Art Scene

2021 Class Of Rising Stars – Jessica James

I ON PHILANTHROPY

Best of Fall 2021: Our picks

Paul's Perspective

The Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens – Stems: A Garden Soirée

EVENT EXTRAS

Congratulations, Abby & James!

SOCIAL CIRCLES

Culinary Curiosity – Silo Modern Farmhouse

Culinary Curiosity

SING, PLAY, MOVE: Charlotte Street makes bold new commitment with music-composition contest

Art Scene

Rachel’s Reads – August 2021

RACHEL'S READS

Starlight Theatre – Starry Night at Starlight

I ON PHILANTHROPY

The KC Shepherd’s Center -70 Over 70 Awards Celebration

I ON PHILANTHROPY

The Whole Person – Night of Independence Awards Gala – An Evening in Paris

I ON PHILANTHROPY

Crib Note – Whitney James Robson

SOCIAL CIRCLES

Crib Note – Deia Leigh Porter

SOCIAL CIRCLES

Community LINC – 2021 Rent Party Kickoff Event

EVENT EXTRAS

National World War I Museum and Memorial – 2021 Night at the Tower

I ON PHILANTHROPY

Junior Achievement of Greater Kansas City – JA BizTown

EVENT EXTRAS

Cristo Rey Kansas City – Dancing with the Kansas City Stars

EVENT EXTRAS

Family Health Care – Tacos & Beer on the Boulevard

EVENT EXTRAS

The Folly Theater – Folly Golf Classic

EVENT EXTRAS

Homegrown – Sip And See In KC

Homegrown: Living The Independent Life

HEART OF THE COUNTRY: Local creators strive to make Kansas City a hub for film and television

Art Scene

Congratulations, Kristen & Ryan!

SOCIAL CIRCLES

Crib Note – Wyatt Timothy Sorenson

SOCIAL CIRCLES

Big Brothers Big Sisters Kansas City – Legacy Invitational

EVENT EXTRAS

C&C Group Alphapointe Pro-Am

EVENT EXTRAS

2021 Class Of Rising Stars Katasha Kumar

I ON PHILANTHROPY

Congratulations, Caroline & Spencer!

SOCIAL CIRCLES

The 2021 KidsTLC Open

EVENT EXTRAS

LOVE IS LOVE: As same-sex weddings gain acceptance, rampant growth shines on the horizon

Art Scene

‘ONE GREAT GOOD TRUE THING’: Theater’s love-couples can school us in the art of romance

Art Scene

Tie The Knot – Give A Warm Welcome

Homegrown: Living The Independent Life

Homegrown – Let’s Get To Gifting

Homegrown: Living The Independent Life

Homegrown – I Do Crew

Homegrown: Living The Independent Life

Rachel’s Reads – Tie The Knot

RACHEL'S READS

Congratulations, Mr. & Mrs. Burns!

SOCIAL CIRCLES

Toast To Olde Tymes – Tie The Knot

Toast To Olde Tymes

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