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Congratulations, Gigi & Brock!

2022 Class Of Rising Stars – Alisha Thomson

Junior League of Wyandotte and Johnson Counties in Kansas – Mothers’ Tea

IT HAPPENED IN SÃO PAULO: Kansas City to witness collaboration of pioneering American conductor with brilliant Brazilian orchestra

Rachel’s Reads – October 2022

The BOTAR Ball – Class of 2022 BOTAR Reveal

2022 Directors of Philanthropy

IF THESE TREES COULD TALK: Symphony’s paean to nature includes valiant new compositional voice

REVIEW: Lyric’s ‘Carmen’ succeeds on vocal prowess, uncluttered direction

Paul's Perspective

Chiefs Charity Game – Metropolitan Organization to Counter Sexual Assault

Congratulations, Courtney & Christopher!

Congratulations, Alexandra & Vincent!

Toast To Olde Tymes – Faune Leask

Pathway To Hope – Donor Appreciation Event, “A Taste Of Wellness”

Congratulations, Abby & Cooper!

Crib Note – Flynn Alling Williams

Arthritis Foundation – Art for Arthritis

REVIEW: Rep storms into new season with wackily successful Shakespeare comedy

The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art – Party Arty

Art Scene – Melissa McCracken

Congratulations, Jordan & Patrick!

FACETS OF AMERICA: The Rep’s new associate artistic director aims to bring theater to all Kansas Citians

Rachel’s Reads – September 2022

Night Out with MOCSA Cocktail Party and Auction

Congratulations, Hannah & Bobby!

Crib Note – Isabelle Madeline LaVita

Awesome Ambitions – 25th Anniversary Celebration

Kansas City Pet Project – 10th Anniversary Gala / Love Finds A Way

2022 Summer Celebrations

2022 Class Of Rising Stars – Mark Nuss

Palatable Pursuit: Pizza And Negronis

2022 BOTAR President – Amy Ball Polen

A Toast To Olde Tymes – E. Geneve Lichtenwalter

THE HEAT IS ON: Symphony completes first season of guest conductors

BEST OF FALL 2022

Arts & Recreation Foundation of Overland Park – Stems: A Garden Soirée

Congratulations, Bonnie & Jack!

Band of Angels – Art That Blows

NAVO MEANS NEW / NAVO MEANS MUSIC: Performing-arts ‘collective’ vies for attention

Welcome House – Groundbreaking Ceremony

Congratulations, Olivia & Anthony!

Rachel’s Reads – August 2022

Off To College – Class of 2022

Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art – Kemper Gala 2022: PRISMATIC

The Folly Theater – Groundbreaking Ceremony

Cheers to Volunteers! Betsy O’Brien

The 2022 Jewel Ball

Crib Note – Bea Attaway Beckman

2022 Class Of Rising Stars – Gene Willis

The UMKC School of Medicine – 50th Anniversary Benefactor Party

Saint Luke’s Health System – Lifetime Legacy Award

KC Shepherd’s Center – 50th Anniversary and 5th Annual 70 Over 70 Awards Celebration

2022 C&C Group Alphapointe Pro-Am

KidsTLC – Open Golf Tournament

The Folly Theater – “Jolly for the Folly” Garden Party

Jackson County CASA – Carnival for CASA

Opes Charitable Foundation and The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society – Green Tie Gala

The Whole Person – Night of Independence Awards Gala: The Super Ball

KISS THE BRIDE, THEN EXIT LEFT: Top 10 stage weddings (that actually have happy endings)

2022 Class Of Rising Stars – Missy Andeel

The Jewel Ball – Debutante Tea

Family Health Care’s – 11th annual Tacos & Beer on the Boulevard

Toast To Olde Tymes – Tie The Knot

BECOMING ONE: Dance artists craft unprecedented ‘collaborative choreography’ for Moving Arts

Congratulations, Hadley & Michael!

Congratulations, Heather & John!

Congratulations, Elizabeth & Ted!

Rachel’s Reads – Tie The Knot

Tie The Knot – Love The Happily Ever After

Congratulations, Emily & Brandon!

Art Scene – Tie The Knot

Flight Paths And Footwear: Chance meeting on airport jetway sparks lifelong romance

Congratulations, Aja & James!

Congratulations, Julie & Griffin!

The Kansas City Symphony – Spring Luncheon

The Jewel Ball – Prelude Party

The Belles of the American Royal – 2022 BOTAR President

The Folly Theater – Folly Golf Tournament

The Kansas City Country Club – CRA 100th Anniversary

Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas – 41st Annual Ben and Betty Zarda Family Golf Classic

American Royal – ProRodeo

AdventHealth Kansas City Foundation – Charity Pro-Am

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City – Kids Night Out

Art Scene – Glenn North

Wayside Waifs – Fur Ball Gala

Life Unlimited – Hats Off to Mothers

METTLE FOR MEDALS: Winners of international competitions bring prestige to area music schools

Kansas City Symphony League – Cocktail Reception

Rachel’s Reads – June 2022

Metropolitan Organization to Counter Sexual Assault – Community Luncheon

Lyric Opera Circle – Spring Luncheon

Park University International Center for Music – Stanislav & Friends 2022

Kansas City Ballet Guild – Spring Luncheon

Kansas City Friends of Alvin Ailey – 2022 Gala Benefit

MUSIC TO OUR EARS: Youth orchestra inspires hope, spurs students to broad-based achievement

Health Partnership Clinic – Opening Doors

Kansas City Young Matrons – 2022 Magic Ball

Truman Library Institute – 2022 Wild About Harry

Toast To Olde Tymes – Frank Fitzhugh Buckner Houston

The University of Central Missouri Alumni Foundation – An Evening of Appreciation