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Kansas City Ballet – Sugar Plum Fairy Children’s Ball

The 22nd annual Sugar Plum Fairy Children’s Ball was held on December 3rd at the Muehlebach Tower of the Kansas City Marriott Downtown. After the lovely luncheon, guests watched the Kansas City Ballet’s beautiful Nutcracker. Shelley Zucht was the chairman.

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Clara Buckner enjoyed having her face painted.
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 (Seated) Johanna Smith, Esme Taghizadeh, Isabella Taghizadeh, and Sophia Taghizadeh (standing) Sarah Smith and Lylia and Sascha Taghizadeh
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 The beautiful tables
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Farid and Nahal Namin with their children, Delsa and Ryan
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Addy Mohn and her daughter, Maggie, were all smiles at the party.
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Scott and Mona Barber posed with their children, Cameron and Roxanne.
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Romy Boyile, Harper Hunt, Hadley Hunt, and Gemma Boyile
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KCB School Dancers Izzi Osman and Johnathan Wilkerson as Clara and Fritz
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Catherine Middleton and her daughter, Sophie

Additional photos featured in the January 7, 2017 issue
Photo Credit: Rob Smith

 

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