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Kansas City Symphony League – Cocktail Reception

April 27th was the date when members of the Kansas City Symphony League’s Ball committee gathered for a Cocktail Reception at the beautiful home of Karen Yungmeyer. Guests learned about the exciting plans for this year’s Royal Gala, “Let’s Have A Ball!” The September 10th event will be held at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. The special evening will honor Kansas City’s music culture and salute Maestro Michael Stern. Marny and John Sherman are serving as the honorary chairmen.

Karen Mische, Barbara Spilker, Ursula Terrasi, Ball co-chairman; and Karen Yungmeyer, host

 

Katherine Schorgl, Symphony League president; Karen Yungmeyer, host; and Sue Ann Fagerberg and Ursula Terrasi, Ball co-chairmen

 

Tricia Scott

 

Ursula Terrasi, Ball co-chairman

Featured in the June 11, 2022 issue of The Independent.
Photo Credit: Heirloom Photo Company

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