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Kansas City Young Audiences – Spark the Arts in Young Hearts

October 14th is the date for Kansas City Young Audiences’ (KCYA) Spark the Arts in Young Hearts luncheon, which will be held at The Madrid Theatre. Michael Fields is the honorary chairman, and Jill Warren is serving as the chairman. Guests will experience inspiring performances by students and teaching artists. This year, KCYA is pleased to present awards to Joan Horan (Trudy Award), Paige Ahlenius (Lighton Prize), and Jodie Lin (Distinguished Educator). Proceeds support KCYA’s arts education programming for children throughout the region.

Michael Fields, honorary chairman

Also featured in the July 11, 2020 issue of The Independent
Photo credit: Lea Murphy Photography

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