Greater Kansas City YMCA Events
Y Read Book Club: "Over Her Dead Body"
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Olathe Family YMCA
21400 W. 153rd Street, Olathe, KS 66061
The group will discuss "Over Her Dead Body," by Susan Walter. Actress Ashley's life isn't working out. Then fate leads her to legendary casting director Louis George, who has a perfect role. The next day, though, Louisa dies and leaves all her money to Ashley but that's just the first surprise.
You are welcome to bring your lunch or snacks. Guests are welcome. You must have your own copy of the book.
New Theatre & Restaurant: "Million Dollar Quartet"
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Olathe Family YMCA
New Theatre & Restaurant, 9229 Foster Street, Overland Park, KS 66212
This thrilling, smash-hit Broadway musical takes you inside Sun recording studio for an unforgettable night of Rock ‘n’ Roll inspired by the famed recording session that brought together Rock ‘n’ Roll icons Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins for the first and only time. On December 4, 1956, these four young musicians gathered at Sun Records for one of the greatest jam sessions ever. Million Dollar Quartet brings that legendary night to life featuring a score of rock hits including “Blue Suede Shoes,” “Fever,” “That’s All Right, Mama” “Sixteen Tons’” “Great Balls of Fire,” “Whole Lotta Shakin Goin’ On,” “Who Do You Love,” “Hound Dog” and many more.
Cost per ticket is $39 if paid by May 11; $44 thereafter. Price includes a generous meal and show; choice of coffee, tea or soft drink; $2 drink gratuity; and staff escort. Transportation is on your own; parking is free. Payment secures your ticket.
No refunds after May 11.
Parade of Hearts Day Trip
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Olathe Family YMCA
21400 W. 153rd Street, Olathe, KS 66061
Join us for a day-trip, exploring Kansas City to see how many 5' heart sculptures for local artists we can find during the Parade of Hearts. If you have ever wanted to see Kansas City covered in 40, consider this trip for you. Ride in comfort as we explore the Riverfront, Downtown and Overland Park areas to name a few. We will even make a surprise stop for a treat! You can have the opportunity to get off the bus to walk around and see the hearts. If you want to stay on the bus and just take in Kansas City, that is your choice too! Our motorcoach departs the Olathe Y 9 a.m. Thursday, June 15, and returns around 3 p.m. The tour includes round-trip motorcoach transportation, surprise treat and staff escort.
*Lunch will be on our own so pack a lunch or you can grab something to go from a restaurant around the heart sites. This way we have more time to explore Kansas City. You can bring a cooler with snacks and drinks. NO glass containers are allowed on the bus*
Price per person is $36 if paid by June 6; $42 thereafter. Driver's gratuity ($2-$3 suggested) is not included. No refunds possible after June 6.
New Theatre & Restaurant: "Dreamgirls"
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Olathe Family YMCA
New Theatre & Restaurant, 9229 Foster Street, Overland Park, KS 66212
Based on the show business aspirations and successes of R&B acts such as The Supremes, The Shirelles, James Brown, Jackie Wilson, and others, this spectacular musical follows the story of a young female singing trio from Chicago, Illinois, called “The Dreams," who become music superstars – three talented young singers in the turbulent 1960s, a revolutionary time in American music history. Full of onstage joy and backstage drama, DREAMGIRLS tells the rags-to-riches story of a Motown girl group and the trials and tribulations that come with fame and fortune .
Cost per ticket is $39 if paid by August 4; $44 thereafter. Price includes a generous meal and musical show; choice of coffee, tea or soft drink; $2 drink gratuity; and staff escort. Transportation is on your own; parking is free.
Payment secures your ticket. No refunds after August 4.