7,058 stories from St. Louis Today
Civil War-era cartoonist influenced the modern image of
Santa
Sheila Payton drama is set among free black women before the
Civil War
The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra and the Pulitzer Foundation for
the Arts have announced programming for the 2012 Pulitzer
Contemporary Music Festival, the rather windily titled
"Retrospecti…
Frank, Dean and Sammy impersonators sing pop standards and
seasonal songs.
Cherokee Street's many galleries and studios, artists and
musicians, are getting together Saturday night for exhibitions and
performances.Â
Stefan Karl brings the Dr. Seuss character to life in a holday
musical playing at the Peabody Opera House.
How I Did It ' Grandmother who plays tennis and
paints is in 47th year as volunteer.
SHEEP'S CLOTHING: Talk about being a good sport
... retired U.S. District Court Judge Stephen
Limbaugh Sr., who is now Senior Counsel
with Armstrong Teasdale, will narrate "Peter and the Wol…
At about 80 minutes, the musical is smartly keyed to its
audience, young theatergoers and their parents.
But you can forget about snowmen, jingle bells and carolers in
mittens and mufflers.
The International Institute, Edison Theatre and St. Louis
Classical Guitar Society each received a $10,000 Challenge America
Fast-Track grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. The
gr…
HotCity will produce the play in 2012
TO THE TUNE OF: A swellelegant crowd turned out
Sunday night to enjoy the cushy confines of the Old Warson Country
Club, sing carols and be entertained by a tremendous baritone with
the Oper…
For a lot of Americans, Mark Twain's "The Adventures of Tom
Sawyer" was a milestone: the first "big" book they read, the first
book that proved too exciting to put down.
Laura Eason is probably the only rising American playwright to
have performed an aerial act, perching on a hoop in an outfit
worthy of a Toulouse-Lautrec dancer and playing a ukulele.
Drama examines discrimination, identity in a Jewish
community.
A group of young musicians from Clayton will get to demonstrate
their musical chops next week in Chicago, as the ViBravo String
Ensemble heads northward for the Midwest Clinic on Dec. 15.
SLSO, conductor Stare follow her changes in crowd-pleasing
performance.
Ben Watts voices a multitude of characters in role of a rude,
angry and hilarious helper.
"An Orchestrated Vision: The Theater of Contemporary
Photography" will open Feb. 19, 2012 at the St. Louis Art
Museum.
"You don't need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows,"
Bob Dylan sang in the '60s. In recent times, that sentiment has
taken on new relevance, as social and economic injustice is on…
Singers channel Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jr.
for holiday music and laughs.
Not many jazz musicians make it big in pop. But it happened to
pianist Ramsey Lewis with "The In Crowd." His recordings "Hang on
Sloopy," "Wade in the Water" and "Sun Goddess" were also huge…
Laumeier Sculpture Park has selected sound artist Eric Hall to
serve as its composer-in-residence. During his one-year term, Hall
will develop a series of new soundscapes, installations and
…
The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra announced on Monday that Anna
Kuwabara is to be the orchestra's vice president for orchestra
operations & facilities, effective Jan. 17, 2012.
