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Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts – Fall Menu Release

Spotlight Premier members of the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts gathered on September 18th for the second annual Fall Menu Release event. Guests enjoyed a private cocktail party filled with music on the Helzberg Hall stage. Afterward, members were treated to a delicious three-course dinner from Executive Chef Laura Comer’s new fall menu. The new menu is featured at The Dining Experience at the Kauffman Center.



 

David Lady with Sue Ann and Richard Fagerberg

 

Dennis Marker and Susan Lordi Marker

 

Shirley Pryor, Mary Lynn Wright, and Anita and Michael McRobert

 

Dennis and Annette Young, Steve Joss, and Gloria Christison

 

Janet Mark with Errol and Cissy Copilevitz

Additional photos featured in the October 26, 2019 issue of The Independent

Photo credit: Don Ipock

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