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Lyric Opera Circle – Her Majesty’s Ball

The Lyric Opera Circle’s Her Majesty’s Ball was held on April 8th in the Grand Ballroom of the Kansas City Convention Center. Guests were treated to a silent auction, dinner, dancing, and inspiring performances by Lyric Opera of Kansas City artists. Carol and John Kornitzer were the honorary chairmen, and Sherry Love served as the chairman. Beth Ingram, who has served on the board of trustees for 50 years, was honored.

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Additional photos featured in the May 27, 2017 issue
Photo Credit: Strauss Peyton and Brian Turner 

 

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