Kate Cosentino is our Featured Speaker and Musical Guest. Kate is a KC-born, Nashville-based songwriter with a flair for the quirky and a passion for storytelling. Described by Niall Horan as a “ready-made star,” she blends jazz guitar with indie-pop brilliance, drawing inspiration from Sara Bareilles, Regina Spektor, and Remi Wolf. From writing an original song for American Girl Doll at 15 to captivating audiences on The Voice in 2023, Kate has built a dedicated fanbase through her vibrant performances and humorous social media presence. A Kansas City hometown hero, she’s sold out venues like Kauffman Center's Helzberg Hall and...

Our first annual Oasis Dirty Santa Gift Exchange! Bring a wrapped item FROM YOUR HOME to participate. One person's trash is another's treasure, so they say. Maybe regift that sweater you got from Aunt Gert that's just not your style, or maybe you're not amused anymore by that Big Mouth Billy Bass singing fish. By participating in this event, you agree to abide by the Oasis Code of Conduct (http://www.kcoasis.org/about-oasis/code-of-conduct/).