Guests enjoyed a lovely soiree at Kansas City Ballet Guild’s Spring Luncheon, held on May 14th at Hallbrook Country Club. Ron Fredman, Guild president, welcomed attendees and passed the gavel to Edie Downing, incoming president. David Gray and Devon Carney, both with Kansas City Ballet, graciously accepted the Guild’s donation from the Nutcracker Ball and Nutcracker Boutique.
2026-2027 Guild Executive Committee Members: Amanda Miller, Stacy Brooks, Eileen Green, Peggy Younger, Kate Pickert, Incoming President Edie Downing, Guild President Ron Fredman, Lauren Martin, Crystal O’Dea, Cindy Wurm, John Walker, Angela Walker, Nanette Lippincott, and Lori Turec (out of camera range) Marilyn Gaar, Lisa Hickok, Peggy Beal, Juliette Singer, and Cyndi JamesDavid Gray and Devon Carney, both with Kansas City Ballet; accepted a large check from Ron Fredman, Guild president.Cindy Wurm, Jeanie Murphy, and Lori TurecKathy Anderson, Craig Sole, and Leslie AndersonLacy Gordon, John Walker, and Eileen Green
Featured in the June 13, 2026 issue of The Independent.
