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Harriman-Jewell Series – 50th Anniversary Gala

February 1st is the date for the Harriman-Jewell Series’ 50th Anniversary Gala at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. An elegant Gala Brunch will be served in Brandmeyer Great Hall, followed by a Gala Concert featuring a duo recital with Joyce DiDonato and Juan Diego Flórez. Julia Irene Kauffman is the honorary chairman, and Jackie Middelkamp is serving as the chairman.

Also featured in the October 4th issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Mark Baltzley

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Honorary Chairman Julia Irene Kauffman and Chairman Jackie Middelkamp

 

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