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SUMMARY:Police Foundation of Kansas City's A Call For BackUp
DESCRIPTION:Our 10th annual event begins with the women and men of the Kansas City\, Missouri Police Department showing formidable\, state-of-the-art equipment followed by dinner and a Bid for BackUp auction. \n\n\nPolice Foundation of Kansas City: To make Kansas City one of the safest cities in America.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/police-foundation-of-kansas-citys-a-call-for-backup/
LOCATION:Muehlebach Tower of the Kansas City Marriott Downtown\, 200 W 12th Street\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Tye Grant":MAILTO:tgrant@policefoundationkc.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240219
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240220
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SUMMARY:Park ICM's Valentine’s Week Concert With Guest Conductor Tim Hankewich
DESCRIPTION:The ICM Orchestra of Park University will present a program of music with a Valentine’s Day theme in the quaint Graham Tyler Memorial Chapel at Park University. Tim Hankewich\, will join the Park ICM Orchestra as special guest conductor. \n\nInternational Center For Music at Park University: Nestled in the river bluffs overlooking Kansas City\, a musical enclave is quietly producing some of the best classical musicians in the world. Based on the Classic European Apprenticeship Model\, the Park International Center for Music is transforming protégés in piano\, violin\, viola and Cello.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/park-icms-valentines-week-concert-with-guest-conductor-tim-hankewich/
LOCATION:Graham Tyler Memorial Chapel
CATEGORIES:Arts Calendar
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SUMMARY:Inclusion Connections/PawsAbilities' FashionAbility Gala
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of fun\, fashion\, and fundraising\, all supporting young people with developmental disabilities. We’ll have live and silent auctions\, exciting onstage personalities\, and an unforgettable show featuring the accomplishments of the amazing individuals the event benefits. \nCade Hudler and Scott Poore (Photo Credit: David Bram) \n\n\nInclusion Connections/PawsAbilities; To strengthen the lives of individuals with disabilities by creating inclusive opportunities for community involvement\, access to meaningful employment\, and better options for supported living.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/inclusion-connectionspawsabilities-fashionability-gala/
LOCATION:Olathe Embassy Suites
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Courtney Gebauer":MAILTO:courtney.gebauer@ickc.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240213
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240214
DTSTAMP:20260514T000436
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LAST-MODIFIED:20231208T213849Z
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SUMMARY:Growing Futures Early Education Center's Battle of the Banks
DESCRIPTION:Different banks across the Kansas City metro will compete in this upbeat agility field day to see which bank can be crowned the BEST! This fundraiser supports all of the children and families Growing Futures serves. \n\n\nGrowing Futures Early Education Center; To nurture children and strengthen families to enrich our community.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/growing-futures-early-education-centers-battle-of-the-banks/
LOCATION:Hy-Vee Arena
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Jessica Hoffman at Growing Futures":MAILTO:jhoffman@growingfutureseec.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240210T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240210T173000
DTSTAMP:20260514T000436
CREATED:20231208T213420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231208T213538Z
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SUMMARY:Heart of America Shakespeare Festival's Romantic Revels
DESCRIPTION:This fun party begins with a cocktail hour featuring an open bar and a silent auction\, followed by a three-course gourmet dinner and dancing. The event will have a Roman theme in anticipation of HASF’s summer production of Julius Caesar and raises funds for performances and education programs. \n\n\nHeart of America Shakespeare Festival: To make the works of Shakespeare and Shakespeare-inspired works accessible to a diverse audience through a free\, professional\, outdoor festival\, and additional free and paid performances and educational programs.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/heart-of-america-shakespeare-festivals-romantic-revels/
LOCATION:InterContinental Kansas City at the Plaza\, 401 Ward Parkway\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64112\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sidonie Garrett - HOASF":MAILTO:sgarrett@kcshakes.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240210
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240212
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CREATED:20240123T155910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240123T155910Z
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SUMMARY:Kansas City Symphony Alliance's Public Preview Symphony Designers' Showhouse
DESCRIPTION:Get a behind-the-scenes peek at the undecorated 54th Symphony Designers’ Showhouse (1100 Valentine Road\, Kansas City\, MO 64111) before interior designers implement their visions to transform the residence into a showplace for tours (open for tours from April 27th through May 19th). \n\n\nKansas City Symphony Alliance: A volunteer auxiliary supporting the Kansas City Symphony.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/kansas-city-symphony-alliances-public-preview-symphony-designers-showhouse-2/
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Kerry%C2%A0O%E2%80%99Connor":MAILTO:pr@showhouse.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240203T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240203T200000
DTSTAMP:20260514T000436
CREATED:20231208T213154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231208T213154Z
UID:63828-1706990400-1706990400@kcindependent.com
SUMMARY:The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art's Party Arty
DESCRIPTION:An extravagant night of fashion\, art\, specialty cocktails\, delicious bites\, entertainment\, music\, and dancing. \n\n\nThe Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art; Inviting all people to explore the art in the Museum\, and through its broad collection\, the depths and complexities of human experiences.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/the-nelson-atkins-museum-of-arts-party-arty/
LOCATION:The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art\, 4525 Oak St\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Emily Sanger":MAILTO:esanger@nelson-atkins.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240203T173000
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CREATED:20231219T161837Z
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SUMMARY:Band of Angels' Heart Strings Gala
DESCRIPTION:The 13th Annual Heart Strings Gala is a powerful gathering of music-loving community leaders who come together to champion belonging\, equity\, and the transformative power of music. The evening will feature student performances\, dinner\, drinks\, auctions\, live music\, and dancing with Right on Red. \n\nBand of Angels: Helping children in need find music through the generosity of others.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/band-of-angels-heart-strings-gala/
LOCATION:The Abbott\, 1901 Cherry St\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Mike Meyer at Band of Angels":MAILTO:info@bandofangels.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240203
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240205
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CREATED:20240123T155737Z
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UID:64373-1706918400-1707091199@kcindependent.com
SUMMARY:Kansas City Symphony Alliance's Public Preview Symphony Designers' Showhouse
DESCRIPTION:Get a behind-the-scenes peek at the undecorated 54th Symphony Designers’ Showhouse (1100 Valentine Road\, Kansas City\, MO 64111) before interior designers implement their visions to transform the residence into a showplace for tours (open for tours from April 27th through May 19th). \n\n\nKansas City Symphony Alliance: A volunteer auxiliary supporting the Kansas City Symphony.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/kansas-city-symphony-alliances-public-preview-symphony-designers-showhouse/
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Kerry%C2%A0O%E2%80%99Connor":MAILTO:pr@showhouse.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240203
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240204
DTSTAMP:20260514T000436
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UID:63825-1706918400-1707004799@kcindependent.com
SUMMARY:Children's Mercy Kansas City's Red Hot Night
DESCRIPTION:The Red Hot Night annual gala is hosted by a small group of young\, civic-minded Kansas Citians whose sole mission is to support the hospital through public awareness\, volunteerism\, and fundraising. In the past 36 years\, they have raised more than $19 million. \n\n\nChildren’s Mercy Kansas City: Children’s Mercy is a leading independent children’s health organization dedicated to holistic care\, translational research\, breakthrough innovation and educating the next generation of caregivers. Together\, we transform the health\, well-being and potential of children with unwavering compassion for those most vulnerable.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/childrens-mercy-kansas-citys-red-hot-night/
LOCATION:Kansas City Convention Center\, 301 West 13th Street\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Children's Mercy%C2%A0Events":MAILTO:events@cmh.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240128T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240128T080000
DTSTAMP:20260514T000436
CREATED:20231208T212332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231212T171657Z
UID:63823-1706428800-1706428800@kcindependent.com
SUMMARY:Ability KC's Groundhog Run 2024
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for the 42nd Annual Groundhog Run\, benefiting the children with disabilities receiving services at Ability KC. This unique event gives athletes the opportunity to participate in the 5K\, 10K\, and Tunnel-to-Tunnel experiences\, with a consistent temperature of 65 to 68 degrees. \n\n\nAbility KC: To build brighter futures for children and adults with disabilities by providing educational\, vocational and therapeutic services.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/ability-kcs-groundhog-run-2024/
LOCATION:Hunt Midwest SubTropolis\, 8300 NE Underground Dr. #100\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64161\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Gemma Zook at Ability KC":MAILTO:gemma.zook@abilitykc.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240125
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240126
DTSTAMP:20260514T000436
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UID:62182-1706140800-1706227199@kcindependent.com
SUMMARY:International Center For Music at Park University's Rosamunde Trio
DESCRIPTION:The Rosamunde Trio has toured extensively in the UK on 25 occasions and has also performed in festivals and major venues in the USA\, Ireland\, Germany\, Italy\, Slovenia\, Cyprus and the Czech Republic. The Trio’s recordings include the Tchaikovsky and Shostakovich Trios\, as well as Dvorak’s Trios. \n\nInternational Center For Music at Park University: Nestled in the river bluffs overlooking Kansas City\, a musical enclave is quietly producing some of the best classical musicians in the world. Based on the Classic European Apprenticeship Model\, the Park International Center for Music is transforming protégés in piano\, violin\, viola and Cello.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/international-center-for-music-at-park-universitys-rosamunde-trio/
LOCATION:1900 Building\, 1900 Shawnee Mission Parkway\, Mission Woods\, KS\, 66205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240120T180000
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DTSTAMP:20260514T000436
CREATED:20231208T212037Z
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UID:63820-1705773600-1705773600@kcindependent.com
SUMMARY:Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas' 50th Annual Snow Ball
DESCRIPTION:Join us to celebrate a legacy of love and a future of hope! During this golden anniversary\, guests will enjoy a fabulous black-tie evening with a cocktail reception\, a formal dinner\, and entertainment by an acclaimed band. It will truly be an epic celebration of gratitude\, love\, and life-changing hope. \n\n\nCatholic Charities of Northeast Kansas: We serve the most vulnerable men\, women and children of all faiths across 21 counties. We provide more than 30 innovative programs and solutions that stabilize and strengthen individuals and families\, moving them from a place of needing help to one of having hope.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/catholic-charities-of-northeast-kansas-50th-annual-snow-ball/
LOCATION:Overland Park Convention Center\, 6000 College Boulevard\, Overland Park\, KS\, 66211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Lindsay Smither":MAILTO:lsmither@catholiccharitiesks.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240117
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240205
DTSTAMP:20260514T000436
CREATED:20230614T183634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230614T183634Z
UID:61895-1705449600-1707091199@kcindependent.com
SUMMARY:Kansas City Actors Theatre's Gaslight (Angel Street)
DESCRIPTION:This incredible 1938 Victorian thriller\, famous for its Academy Award winning adaptation to the big screen\, details the dark tale of a marriage based on deceit\, and a husband committed to driving his wife to the brink of insanity. Fans of Agatha Christie won’t want to miss this! \n\nKansas City Actors Theatre (KCAT): KCAT’s mission is to produce thought-provoking plays that explore\, celebrate\, and share what it is to be human\, with sensitivity\, intelligence\, and humor. We nurture our local artistic community by employing the finest talents of Kansas City’s diverse professional theatre community.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/kansas-city-actors-theatres-gaslight-angel-street/
LOCATION:Union Station Kansas City\, 30 W Pershing Rd\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240112T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240112T110000
DTSTAMP:20260514T000436
CREATED:20231208T210837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231208T210945Z
UID:63814-1705057200-1705057200@kcindependent.com
SUMMARY:Metropolitan Community College Foundation's MCC Chancellor's Martin Luther King\, Jr. Scholarship Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:The MCC Chancellor’s Martin Luther King\, Jr. Scholarship Luncheon is a benefit held each winter in honor of Dr. King’s legacy. All proceeds raised during the event will support scholarships for students enrolling at MCC’s five locations. \n\n\nMetropolitan Community College Foundation: The MCC Foundation will be recognized as the premier educational foundation in the region\, cultivating people’s desires to learn and giving them the opportunity to be successful.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/metropolitan-community-college-foundations-mcc-chancellors-martin-luther-king-jr-scholarship-luncheon/
LOCATION:Loews Kansas City Hotel
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Billy Dunbar":MAILTO:billy.dunbar@mcckc.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231231T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231231T200000
DTSTAMP:20260514T000436
CREATED:20230913T174811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231205T172332Z
UID:62783-1704052800-1704052800@kcindependent.com
SUMMARY:Lyric Opera Circle's A New Year’s Eve Party
DESCRIPTION:​”It’s ​A 24k Night​” to ring in the New Year with dinner\, dancing\, and fun in support of the Lyric Opera of Kansas City. \n\nLyric Opera Circle; A dedicated group of community members whose purpose is to host the annual Lyric Opera Ball. \n2023 Planning Committee: Nancy McGuire\, Carmen Sabates\, Circle president; Regina Kort\, Trudy Gabriel\, and Mary Leonida (Photo Credit: Rita Clark)
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/lyric-opera-circles-a-new-years-eve-party/
LOCATION:Hilton President Kansas City\, 1329 Baltimore Ave\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carmen Sabates":MAILTO:carmen@carmensabates.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231209
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231210
DTSTAMP:20260514T000436
CREATED:20221208T161615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221208T161615Z
UID:59404-1702080000-1702166399@kcindependent.com
SUMMARY:Big Brothers Big Sisters Kansas City's Most Wanted Auction
DESCRIPTION:A high energy party featuring Kansas City’s Most Wanted Honorees who have worked to put together fundraising campaigns and auction packages to benefit BBBSKC. You can expect live music\, entertainment\, inspiring mission moments\, and incredible\, live and silent auction packages. \n\nBig Brothers Big Sisters Kansas City; We’re committed to making a life-changing\, generational impact on our community. We make a difference by creating professionally supported\, one-to-one matches that empower kids in Kansas City to realize their full potential.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/big-brothers-big-sisters-kansas-citys-most-wanted-auction-2/
LOCATION:The Midland Theatre\, 1228 Main Street\, Kansas City\, MO\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231206T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231206T180000
DTSTAMP:20260514T000436
CREATED:20230728T182657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231204T190828Z
UID:62338-1701860400-1701885600@kcindependent.com
SUMMARY:The Independent's Holiday Soirée
DESCRIPTION:Join us on December 6th for a day of shopping and networking! Local makers will showcase their wonderful handmade items\, and we will provide yummy bites and drinks for you and your guests.  \n\n\n\n\nWork for a non profit\, or have an organization that you care deeply about?\nStop by and enter the non profit into our raffle. One lucky organization will be the winner of 10 percent of all purchases made that day!
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/the-independents-holiday-soiree-2/
LOCATION:The Independent\, 2400 West 75th Street\, Suite 120\, KS\, 66208\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231206T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231206T110000
DTSTAMP:20260514T000436
CREATED:20231120T171143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231120T171200Z
UID:63627-1701860400-1701860400@kcindependent.com
SUMMARY:Kappa Holiday Homes Tour
DESCRIPTION:The 72nd annual Kappa Holiday Homes Tour will feature four beautiful homes in Mission Hills\, Fairway\, and Sunset Hills. The homes will be decked out in holiday designs by some of the best local florists and decorators. \n\nKappa Holiday Homes Tour: Helping local Kansas City charities with a holiday tour tradition for 72 years.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/kappa-holiday-homes-tour/
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Kreps":MAILTO:akreps.me@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231202T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231202T190000
DTSTAMP:20260514T000436
CREATED:20221208T160729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221208T160729Z
UID:59397-1701543600-1701543600@kcindependent.com
SUMMARY:Junior League of Wyandotte & Johnson Counties' Community Ball and Cotillion
DESCRIPTION:The longstanding celebration recognizes high school students for their academics\, leadership\, and community service. This black-tie event includes dinner\, dancing\, and a silent auction. \n\nJunior League of Wyandotte & Johnson Counties; An organization of women committed to promoting volunteerism\, developing the potential of women\, and improving communities through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers. Its purpose is exclusively educational and charitable.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/junior-league-of-wyandotte-johnson-counties-community-ball-and-cotillion/
LOCATION:Kansas City Marriott Downtown
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Meg%C2%A0Leach":MAILTO:headquarters@jlwjc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231202T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231202T180000
DTSTAMP:20260514T000436
CREATED:20221208T161402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221208T161402Z
UID:59402-1701540000-1701540000@kcindependent.com
SUMMARY:Olathe Health Charitable Foundation's 52nd Annual Yuletide Gala
DESCRIPTION:Guests will enjoy a fabulous dinner and drinks\, entertainment\, unique auction items\, inspiring patient stories\, and dancing. \n\nOlathe Health Charitable Foundation; Relying on the generous support of individuals and businesses whose donations help provide access to quality healthcare and fund patient programs\, equipment\, and community services\, such as the Olathe Health Cancer Center\, the Level II NICU at The Birth Place\, and the Olathe Health Hospice House.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/olathe-health-charitable-foundations-52nd-annual-yuletide-gala/
LOCATION:Overland Park Convention Center\, 6000 College Boulevard\, Overland Park\, KS\, 66211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Rob Wyrick - Olathe Health":MAILTO:rob.wyrick@olathehealth.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231202T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231202T103000
DTSTAMP:20260514T000436
CREATED:20221208T161209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221208T161209Z
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SUMMARY:Kansas City Ballet's Sugar Plum Fairy Children's Ball
DESCRIPTION:An enchanting experience awaits you! Feel the magic as the Sugar Plum Fairy leads you on an adventure filled with whimsy and wonder. Delight in exciting activities\, a delicious three-course luncheon\, and more\, before you are whisked away to a performance of The Nutcracker. \n\nKansas City Ballet; To inspire and engage through the beauty\, power\, and passion of dance.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/kansas-city-ballets-sugar-plum-fairy-childrens-ball/
LOCATION:The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center\, 1 E Pershing Rd\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Grace%C2%A0Ingham":MAILTO:glewis@kcballet.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231202
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231203
DTSTAMP:20260514T000436
CREATED:20230713T185328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230713T185328Z
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SUMMARY:International Center For Music at Park University's Holiday Concert
DESCRIPTION:Offered at the charming Graham Tyler Memorial Chapel at Park University\, this delightful concert enhances what has already become one of the best holiday events in the Greater Kansas City area\, Christmas on the River. Park ICM’s Orchestra will create a special evening of music full of holiday sounds \n\nInternational Center For Music at Park University: Nestled in the river bluffs overlooking Kansas City\, a musical enclave is quietly producing some of the best classical musicians in the world. Based on the Classic European Apprenticeship Model\, the Park International Center for Music is transforming protégés in piano\, violin\, viola and Cello.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/international-center-for-music-at-park-universitys-holiday-concert/
LOCATION:Graham Tyler Memorial Chapel
CATEGORIES:Arts Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231201T183000
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SUMMARY:Kansas City Ballet Guild's The Nutcracker Ball
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a fabulous evening of cocktails\, dinner\, and dancing. Ball underwriters and benefactors will also enjoy a separate reception. \n\nKansas City Ballet Guild; The more than 200 Guild members serve as advocates for dance and ballet in the Kansas City community. We enjoy exclusive educational programming\, fun opportunities to meet the dancers\, and invites to special events.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/kansas-city-ballet-guilds-the-nutcracker-ball/
LOCATION:The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center\, 1 E Pershing Rd\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Jo Anne%C2%A0Dondlinger":MAILTO:balletball@kcballet.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231130
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231203
DTSTAMP:20260514T000436
CREATED:20221208T160311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221208T160311Z
UID:59392-1701302400-1701561599@kcindependent.com
SUMMARY:Child Protection Center's Holidays in Crestwood
DESCRIPTION:Event details to be determined. \n\nChild Protection Center; To build a healthier community by leading the multidisciplinary response to the prevention\, identification\, and treatment of child abuse and violence.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/child-protection-centers-holidays-in-crestwood-2/
LOCATION:Crestwood Shops
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Laura Willeke - Child Protection Center":MAILTO:lwilleke@cpckc.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231130
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231201
DTSTAMP:20260514T000436
CREATED:20230713T191228Z
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SUMMARY: Park ICM's Piano Studio in Recital
DESCRIPTION:We are pleased to present Professor Ioudenitch’s piano studio in concert at the intimate 1900 Building. An entire evening devoted to piano lovers\, this concert features the studio’s talented and award-winning students. They are award winning instrumentalists\, so something not to miss. \n\nInternational Center For Music at Park University: Nestled in the river bluffs overlooking Kansas City\, a musical enclave is quietly producing some of the best classical musicians in the world. Based on the Classic European Apprenticeship Model\, the Park International Center for Music is transforming protégés in piano\, violin\, viola and Cello.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/park-icms-piano-studio-in-recital/
LOCATION:1900 Building\, 1900 Shawnee Mission Parkway\, Mission Woods\, KS\, 66205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231119T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231119T170000
DTSTAMP:20260514T000436
CREATED:20230726T192654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230726T192654Z
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SUMMARY:Jewish Community Relations Bureau|AJC's 2023 Human Relations Event
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate civic and community leader Joe Reardon as he receives the prestigious Henry W. Bloch Human Relations Award\, which is presented annually to an outstanding individual who leads by example\, lives a life of selflessness\, inspires\, is dedicated to justice\, and makes our community a better place in which to live. \n\nJewish Community Relations Bureau|AJC: The Jewish community advocate for combating antisemitism and pursuing justice.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/jewish-community-relations-bureauajcs-2023-human-relations-event/
LOCATION:The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center\, 1 E Pershing Rd\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Hillary Thomas at JCRB":MAILTO:hillaryt@jewishkc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231118T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231118T180000
DTSTAMP:20260514T000436
CREATED:20221208T160118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221208T160118Z
UID:59390-1700330400-1700330400@kcindependent.com
SUMMARY:Folly Theater's Folly Frolic
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate with drinks\, appetizers\, and more followed by a world-class performance in the “Carnegie Hall of the Plains” \n\nFolly Theater; To preserve Kansas City’s oldest historic theater as a premier performance venue\, we commit to maintain our building’s heritage\, diversify our program and entertainment offerings\, and be an enthusiastic participant in the continuing revitalization of Downtown Kansas City.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/folly-theaters-folly-frolic/
LOCATION:Folly Theater\, 300 W 12th Street\, Kansas City \, MO\, 64105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Rick Truman - Folly Theater":MAILTO:rick@follytheater.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231118T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231118T180000
DTSTAMP:20260514T000436
CREATED:20221208T155840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230508T142813Z
UID:59386-1700330400-1700330400@kcindependent.com
SUMMARY:Newhouse's Imagine a Day Gala
DESCRIPTION:Guests will enjoy a chef-inspired meal\, signature cocktails\, outstanding entertainment\, and live and silent auctions. The best part of the evening will be hearing Newhouse’s stories of survival and hope. \n\nNewhouse; The catalyst for survivors of domestic violence to rise through the impacts of trauma by providing an ecosystem of transformative services that lead to safety\, self-sufficiency\, and whole-person healing.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/newhouses-imagine-a-day-gala/
LOCATION:Loews Kansas City Hotel
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Chris Stibbs":MAILTO:chriss@newhouseshelter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231111T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231111T180000
DTSTAMP:20260514T000436
CREATED:20221208T155711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221208T155711Z
UID:59384-1699725600-1699725600@kcindependent.com
SUMMARY:The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art's Gala
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the 90th anniversary of the Museum in connection with the exhibition\, Monet and His Modern Legacy. The evening will begin with cocktails and viewing of the exhibition\, followed by dinner in the magnificent Kirkwood Hall. \n\nThe Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art; Inviting all people to explore the art in its care\, and through its broad collection\, the depths and complexities of human experiences.
URL:https://kcindependent.com/event/the-nelson-atkins-museum-of-arts-gala/
LOCATION:The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art\, 4525 Oak St\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charitable Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Emily Sanger":MAILTO:esanger@nelson-atkins.org
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