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Lyric Opera Circle – Lyric Opera Ball, “Una Notte a Roma”

The Lyric Opera Circle’s Lyric Opera Ball, “Una Notte a Roma,” will be held on April 9th at Loews Kansas City Hotel. Members of the Circle met at Hallbrook Country Club recently to assemble the party favors for the upcoming gala. With lunch and socializing, the pre-ball event was a complete success! 

Cindy Wurm with Kristina Klug and Lisa Flynn Pruch, auction co-chairmen; and Kelly Privitera

 

Jo Anne Dondlinger, Marilyn Gaar, Mary Leonida, Circle president; and Gigi Rose, Ball chairman

 

(Seated) Peggy Beal, Cindy Wurm, and Jo Anne Dondlinger (standing) Juliette Singer Spinks, Carolyn Price, Karen Yungmeyer, Jonathan Thomas, Lyric Opera of Kansas City; Trudy Gabriel, Edie Downing, Regina Kort, and Nan Chapman

Featured in the April 2, 2022 issue of The Independent.

 

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