Listed below are current community needs in the area of Arts and Culture. If you have any questions or to make a donation, please contact Beatrice Fine or log in to DonorCentral to give through your Donor Advised Fund.
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Kansas City Museum: Big Sonia & StoryFile
The Kansas City Museum will feature a conversational AI video project with great-grandmother, businesswoman, and Holocaust survivor Sonia Warshawski, lovingly known as Big Sonia. Working in collaboration with Leah Warshawski, the Impact Producer and Director of Inflatable Film and a granddaughter of Sonia, the museum will launch this AI media experience in 2025.
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Spinning Tree Theatre: World Premiere Commissioned Play by Victor Wishna, “First Generation”
The Spinning Tree Theatre is working on a partnership with Jewish Vocational Service to create a play about the immigrant experience from the perspective of children. The theatre has commissioned community member Victor Wishna to write a piece which will be staged in spring of 2025. They hope the production will “explore the intersection of refugees and immigrants, Jewish people, and people with disabilities."