“Matthew Whitaker is music. To see and hear him play is to know that divine talent exists. Beyond his innate musical abilities is a sheer joy and passion to create music,” – WBGO. At 15, he became the youngest Yamaha jazz piano artist. Now at 22 he is taking stages across the world by storm. […]
This is our signature fundraising event. The gala will include silent and live auctions, entertainment, a plated dinner, and adult beverages. American Jazz Museum: To celebrate and exhibit the experience of jazz as an original American art form through performance, exhibition, education, and research at one of the country's jazz crossroads – 18th & Vine.
Join the musical fun of Stringo! Now in its third year, this event features instrumental versions of your favorite songs and special performances from the students of Harmony Project KC! Enjoy great food, drink, and get ready to shout STRINGO! Northeast Community Center: Home of Harmony Project KC; The Northeast Community Center serves the growth, development and education […]
The award-winning Light of Hope Breakfast brings our community together to enjoy a free, plated breakfast while we share our story and honor special community partners, and an exceptional volunteer. Jackson County CASA: To be a child's voice in court. We advocate for children who have experienced abuse or neglect, knowing every child deserves a safe […]
Hosted by our 2024 Kindness Youth Leadership Team and special guests, you will leave inspired to promote kindness through education and dialogue. A highlight of the morning will be a focus on area youth spreading kindness and the 2024 Ripple of Kindness Award Winner. SevenDays: Overcoming hate by promoting kindness and understanding through education and dialogue. […]
Striving to make a Catholic education available to all those who want it, Bright Futures Fund's School Bell Breakfast is a wonderful way to start your day. This award-winning gala features breakfast, and a special keynote speaker. Bright Futures Fund: The Bright Futures Fund works to build new foundations of education and faith by helping students […]