Becky Minion graciously opened her stunning home to sponsors and benefactors of the Lyric Opera Circle’s Lyric Opera Ball, “Classically Opera,” on April 3rd. Guests enjoyed wonderful cuisine paired with fabulous performances by two of the Lyric Opera Company artists. The April 5th Lyric Opera Ball was held at Loews Kansas City Hotel.
Jeanne Brandmeyer, Pam Bruce, Circle president; Lisa Pruch, Ball chairman; Becky Minion, host; and Annie KernBall Honorary Chairman Edward Milbank, Patricia Scott, and Deborah Sandler Kemper, Lyric Opera of Kansas City; and R. Crosby Kemper IIIDeborah Sandler Kemper, Lyric Opera of Kansas City; Lisa Pruch, Ball chairman; and Pam Bruce, Circle presidentSharon Barry, Deanna Diebolt, Andy and Kathy Anderson, Bridget and John Brandmeyer, and Becky Minion, hostBev Leonard and Lisa Pruch, Ball chairmanAndy and Kathy Anderson, Dr. Christopher and Lisa Sirridge, and Glen and Susan SandsKristina Klug, Margaret Lesher, Carl and Lynne Weilert, Amy Embry, and Joy WheelerLyric Opera Artists Kelli Van Meter and Taylor Comstock entertained the guests.Lauren and Richard English
Featured in the May 17, 2025 issue of The Independent Photo credit: David Riffel