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The Symphony Ball – Evening Overtures

Kathy and Mario Scaglia recently hosted a lovely luncheon for the members of the Symphony League. Members gathered to put the finishing touches on invitations for The Symphony Ball, “Evening Overtures,” to be held on September 10th at the Kansas City Convention Center. Partygoers will enjoy a silent auction, cocktails, a dinner, a performance by the Kansas City Symphony, and dancing to the tunes of the Michael Beers Band.

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(Seated) Lora Smith and Laurie Burgess (standing) Wendy Sitzmann and Julie Sykes, Invitation Mailing Day chairman
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Symphony League President Susan Ahn, Kathy Scaglia, host; and Barbara Storm, Ball chairman

Additional photos featured in the August 20, 2016 issue

 

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