BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20120406T210000Z DTEND:20120406T233000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:BIG Idea Exchange- Building a Thriving KC Through Creativity! DESCRIPTION:Building a Thriving KC Through CreativityJoin The Chamber for a panel discussion and learn more about the Big 5 Initiative to move UMKC’s world-class art programs downtown and the economic impact of the arts community! Did you know the arts contribute about $300 million to the Kansas City economy each year? The arts spur business growth\, attract tourism and impact over 10\,000 jobs in Kansas City each year. Join us for a discussion on how creativity is building a thriving economy in our region! Friday\, April 61617 Event Space above Nara1617 Main StreetKansas City\, MO 641084:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.- Networking4:30 to 5:30 p.m.- Panel5:30 to 6:30 p.m.- Wine and Networking Performance by the UMKC Conservatory of Music and Dance Chamber Member- FreeNon-member- $25.00 Complimentary drinks and hors d’oeuvres Please RSVP by Friday\, March 30 to Katie Daily at daily@kcchamber.com Featured Panelists: · Mr. Julián Zugazagoitia\, Director and CEO\, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art· Harlan Brownlee\, President and CEO\, The Arts Council of Metropolitan Kansas City· Peter Witte\, Dean\, UMKC Conservatory of Music and Dance· Cynthia Rider\, Managing Director\, The Kansas City Repertory Theatre· David Fowler\, Managing Partner\, KPMG LLP Moderator:· David Oliver\, Chairman\, Berkowitz Oliver Williams Shaw & Eisenbrandt LLP For more information\, please contact Katie Daily at 816.374.5472 or daily@kcchamber.com X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Building a Thriving KC Through Creativity

Join The Chamber for a panel discussion and learn more about the Big 5 Initiative to move UMKC’s world-class art programs downtown and the economic impact of the arts community!

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Did you know the arts contribute about $300 million to the Kansas City economy each year? The arts spur business growth\, attract tourism and impact over 10\,000 jobs in Kansas City each year. Join us for a discussion on how creativity is building a thriving economy in our region!

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Friday\, April 6

1617 Event Space above Nara

1617 Main Street

Kansas City\, MO 64108

4:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.- Networking

4:30 to 5:30 p.m.- Panel

5:30 to 6:30 p.m.- Wine and Networking

\; \; \; \; \; \;Performance by the UMKC Conservatory of Music and Dance

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Chamber Member- Free

Non-member- $25.00 \;

Complimentary drinks and hors d’oeuvres

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Please RSVP by Friday\, March 30 to Katie Daily at daily@kcchamber.com

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Featured Panelists:

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· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Mr. Julián Zugazagoitia\, Director and CEO\, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Harlan Brownlee\, President and CEO\, The Arts Council of Metropolitan Kansas City

· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Peter Witte\, Dean\, UMKC Conservatory of Music and Dance

· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Cynthia Rider\, Managing Director\, The Kansas City Repertory Theatre

· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; David Fowler\, Managing Partner\, KPMG LLP

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Moderator:

· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; David Oliver\, Chairman\, Berkowitz Oliver Williams Shaw &\; Eisenbrandt LLP

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For more information\, please contact Katie Daily at 816.374.5472 or daily@kcchamber.com

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