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The Independent (Kansas City) Published June 01

DEEP ROOTS: Ancient dance form of India has survived dynasties, wars, colonization

If you thought ballet has a long history, wait until you look into the Indian classical style known as bharatanatyam (or bharatnatyam). European classical dance took shape just three centuries […]

The Independent (Kansas City) Published May 30

Curated Collection – Family Fun

School’s out, the sun is shining, and adventure is waiting around every corner! This Family Fun Edit is filled with ways for families to make the most of the season […]

The Independent (Kansas City) Published May 26

KC Sushi Scene

Kansas City has no shortage of sushi restaurants, but in the past couple of years, the standard has been raised. Hand roll bar, Kata Nori, is credited for this elevated sushi […]

The Independent (Kansas City) Published May 26

KVC Health Systems – Around The World Gala

KVC Health Systems hosted its Around the World Gala on April 17th at The Abbott, taking guests on an adventure with a fabulous array of food, decorations, and auction items […]

The Independent (Kansas City) Published May 26

Pet Resource Center Of Kansas City – Fairy-Tails Ball

At the Uptown Theater on April 11th, Pet Resource Center of Kansas City welcomed 400 guests in their finest mystical attire for its Fairy-Tails Ball. The evening included signature cocktails, […]

The Independent (Kansas City) Published May 25

Catholic Charities Of Kansas City St. Joseph – Hope Ball

The annual Hope Ball, hosted by Catholic Charities of Kansas City-St. Joseph, took place at The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center on February 28th. Twenty-six debutantes and gentlemen were […]

The Independent (Kansas City) Published May 25

Job One – Cause-Ino Night

At Arrowhead Stadium on March 27th, Job One’s Cause-ino Night delivered a glittering, Vegas-inspired evening that was a great success. Meg and Gehrig Dieter chaired the fundraiser, and Nikki Vivas […]

The Independent (Kansas City) Published May 22

Children’s Mercy Hospital – Volunteer Appreciation

Children’s Mercy recognizes that the work they do throughout the entire organization for every single patient would not be possible without each and every volunteer. Many thanks to everyone, represented […]

The Independent (Kansas City) Published May 22

Junior League of Kansas City, Missouri – C3KC

On April 7th, The Junior League of Kansas City, Missouri, hosted its ninth annual C3KC conference fundraiser at Union Station Kansas City. Centered around the theme of “Spark Change,” the […]

The Independent (Kansas City) Published May 22

Center for Developmentally Disabled – Pinstripes and Pearls

On March 21st at Union Station Kansas City, the Center for Developmentally Disabled hosted its fundraiser, Pinstripes and Pearls, bringing Gatsby glamour to the evening. More than 400 guests attended, […]

The Independent (Kansas City) Published May 22

Fix ’em KC: A Spay/Neuter Solution

We all know the truth, the sad reality, that there are so many more cats and dogs loose in our community than we can ever take care of, even with […]

The Independent (Kansas City) Published May 22

Rachel’s Reads – Road Trips

There’s something about summer that stirs the restless spirit: the hum of tires on open highways, the promise of unfamiliar towns, and the quiet thrill of not quite knowing what […]

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