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The Symphony League of Kansas City – Symphony Ball

Shirley Bush Helzberg will be the honorary chairman for the Symphony Ball, with Julie McCann and Gina Penner serving as the co-chairmen. The Symphony League of Kansas City will host the September 9th event, which will be held at the Kansas City Convention Center. “Seasons” will be this year’s theme. The Kansas City Symphony will perform, and Maestro Michael Stern will be honored, as he marks his final season with the organization.   

Julie McCann, co-chairman; Shirley Bush Helzberg, honorary chairman; and Gina Penner, co-chairman

Featured in the April 29, 2023 issue of The Independent.
Photo credit: Heirloom Photography

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