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Kansas City Ballet Guild – 2021 Nutcracker Luncheon

The Muehlebach Tower of the Kansas City Marriott Downtown was the site for the Kansas City Ballet Guild’s Nutcracker Luncheon, which was held on December 16th. The co-chairmen were Susan Bubb and Megan Bubb. Guests were welcomed by Peggy Beal, Guild president. Karen Yungmeyer, Nutcracker Ball co-chairman, gave a recap of that much-enjoyed evening. Jeffrey J. Bentley, Kansas City Ballet, whetted everyone’s appetite with news of future plans.   

Joyce Whitehead, Carolyn Parkerson, Mary Allen, Dana Koehn, and Edie Dodson

 

Read more in the February 5, 2022 issue of The Independent
Photo credit: Paul Andrews Photography

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