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The Orchestra of the International Center for Music at Park University is pleased to present this penultimate orchestra season concert with guest conductor Laura Jackson, Music Director and Conductor of the Reno Philharmonic Association. International Center For Music at Park University: Nestled in the river bluffs overlooking Kansas City, a musical enclave is quietly producing some […]
The Friends’ annual fundraising gala, Soirée 2024 will include a silent auction and a live auction hosted by Master Sommelier, Doug Frost. The 2024 Honorary Chairs are Cindy and Jay Longbottom. Friends of Chamber Music Kansas City: To inspire lives through beautifully presented music.
Born in Tel-Aviv in 1941, Shmuel Ashkenasi began his musical training at the Musical Academy of Tel-Aviv studying with legendary teacher Ilona Feher. He is a noted teacher, currently holding the post of Professor of Violin at the Curtis Institute of Music. International Center For Music at Park University: Nestled in the river bluffs overlooking Kansas […]
Be our guest as we put on the ritz and serve up the hooch at Bishop Sullivan Center’s Speakeasy: A Night For The Neighborhood. Funds raised will help us provide food, help in finding jobs, and other emergency aid for our neighbors in need. The evening will include casino games, signature cocktails, dinner, raffle, live and […]
KCRep celebrates its 60th anniversary with a 1960’s themed gala. Reminisce about six decades of KCRep history and enjoy dinner, dancing, a live auction, and music performed by KCRep artists. Kansas City Repertory Theatre; To inspire, entertain, and open minds by creating transformative theatre experiences for all.
“Matthew Whitaker is music. To see and hear him play is to know that divine talent exists. Beyond his innate musical abilities is a sheer joy and passion to create music,” – WBGO. At 15, he became the youngest Yamaha jazz piano artist. Now at 22 he is taking stages across the world by storm. […]
This is our signature fundraising event. The gala will include silent and live auctions, entertainment, a plated dinner, and adult beverages. American Jazz Museum: To celebrate and exhibit the experience of jazz as an original American art form through performance, exhibition, education, and research at one of the country's jazz crossroads – 18th & Vine.
Join the musical fun of Stringo! Now in its third year, this event features instrumental versions of your favorite songs and special performances from the students of Harmony Project KC! Enjoy great food, drink, and get ready to shout STRINGO! Northeast Community Center: Home of Harmony Project KC; The Northeast Community Center serves the growth, development and education […]
The award-winning Light of Hope Breakfast brings our community together to enjoy a free, plated breakfast while we share our story and honor special community partners, and an exceptional volunteer. Jackson County CASA: To be a child's voice in court. We advocate for children who have experienced abuse or neglect, knowing every child deserves a safe […]
Hosted by our 2024 Kindness Youth Leadership Team and special guests, you will leave inspired to promote kindness through education and dialogue. A highlight of the morning will be a focus on area youth spreading kindness and the 2024 Ripple of Kindness Award Winner. SevenDays: Overcoming hate by promoting kindness and understanding through education and dialogue. […]
