Events
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Juneteenth celebrations have extra joy, meaning this year
All Americans now celebrate the end of slavery, as Juneteenth – June 19 – becomes the newest national holiday. And…
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Cinco de Mayo goes virtual during pandemic
ST. LOUIS — Like every other event these days, this year’s real-life Cherokee Street Cinco de Mayo Celebration has been…
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Arts center in Ferguson promotes peace with new showcase
FERGUSON — On South Florissant Road, surrounded by small local restaurants and shops, Sister Glynis McManamon runs the Good Shepherd…
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Gesher Music Festival seeks to build bridges to ‘Shelter of Peace’
CENTRAL WEST END – The Gesher Music Festival opens this week with a preview concert on Aug. 8 at 7…
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Ladies’ Knight classes helps women learn, love chess
CENTRAL WEST END – On Thursday evenings at the St. Louis Chess Club on Maryland Avenue, women of all levels…
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Summer Psychic Party offers glimpses of worlds beyond, tips for the here-and-now
BENTON PARK – Anyone hoping to get a glimpse into her future could pop by the Lemp Brewery, 3500 Lemp…
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People’s fair offers fun, services, tips for a healthy life
WEST END – Although St. Louis was experiencing a grueling heat wave over the weekend, it didn’t stop residents from…
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‘Mean Girls’ fundraiser airs worst tweets, aids abortion rights
CENTRAL WEST END – Timing might sabotage ACLU Missouri in its attempt to put the state’s eight-week abortion ban to…
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National Women’s Political Caucus offers tips, networking, encouragement
DOWNTOWN – The National Women’s Political Caucus held its 24th Biennial Convention at the Westin Hotel, 811 Spruce Street, over…
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Fashion Anarchy’s second-round winner has high hopes
DOWNTOWN WEST – Amanda Casarez was declared the winner of the second round of Fashion Anarchy on Thursday night. The…
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For St. Louis-raised dancer, 16th time at Muny is still the charm
FOREST PARK – For the first time in sixteen years, the Muny stage has been home to the Rodgers and…
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Soulard’s Bastille Day honors French heritage, with a twist
SOULARD – Bastille Day may not be an official holiday in the United States, but residents of the Soulard neighborhood…
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Staged reading of E.K. Doolin’s new play to premiere at the Monocle
THE GROVE – On July 9, the Monocle will host a staged reading of E.K. Doolin’s play “Glut.” The play…
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Downtown PrideFest is extra-cool despite heat wave
DOWNTOWN – Thousands made the trek downtown over the weekend to celebrate Pride in style, their numbers rising along with…
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Gitana Productions premieres play about German abolitionists
GRAND CENTER – A new historical play premiered over the weekend at the Kranzberg Arts Center, 501 North Grand Boulevard. …
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Rustbelt Poetry Slam draws hopefuls from around U.S.
GRAND CENTER – On Friday and Saturday, more than a hundred poets traveled from across the country to participate in…
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PREVIEW: Plenty of ways to celebrate Pride in St. Louis this weekend
ST. LOUIS – As June comes to a close, so will Pride 2019 – but, at least in St. Louis,…
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St. Louis premiere of Paula Vogel’s “Indecent” takes the stage at Max and Louie
GRAND CENTER – The St. Louis premiere of Paula Vogel’s play “Indecent” opens on Friday, June 21, at the Grandel…
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Rustbelt Poetry Slam Tournament to be held in St. Louis for the first time
GRAND CENTER – It’s St. Louis’ turn to host the Rustbelt Poetry Slam Tournament. On Friday and Saturday, the slam…
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“Guys and Dolls” opens the Muny’s 101st season
FOREST PARK – The Muny opened its 101st season last week with the musical theatre classic “Guys and Dolls.” The…
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Comics University helps artists, fans ‘see from someone else’s point of view’
DOWNTOWN – On a Wednesday night, a group of comic artists and enthusiasts hoping to learn more attended the first…
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Lo-Fi music videos premiere at KDHX
GRAND CENTER – Lo-Fi Cherokee hosted its 2019 Premiere Party on Saturday at The Stage at KDHX, 3524 Washington Avenue.…
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Local playwright opens second run of play close to her heart
GRAND CENTER – This Thursday, because why not? theatre company will open its production of “Fat” by local playwright Shannon…
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19 music videos to premiere at Lo-Fi Cherokee Premiere Party
GRAND CENTER – This Saturday, Lo-Fi Cherokee will host its 2019 Premiere Party at The Stage at KDHX, 3524 Washington…
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Marquis Terrell honors ‘Creative Freedom’ in his first art show at UrbArts
OLD NORTH – Local artist Marquis Terrell opened an art show Saturday evening at UrbArts, 2600 North 14th Street, inviting friends,…
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Local theater artists stage reading of ‘The Clinic’ to raise money for women
THE GROVE – Two local theater artists, Summer Baer and Delaney Piggins, staged a reading of “The Clinic” by Will…
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Pagans and non-pagans alike celebrate in Tower Grove Park
TOWER GROVE – St. Louisans of all religions, creeds and spiritual practices came out to Tower Grove Park for the…
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Judge to hear arguments on state attempt to shut down Planned Parenthood abortion services
DOWNTOWN – A St. Louis judge is scheduled to hear arguments Tuesday on whether or not the Missouri Department of…
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48 Hour Film Project is long on craft and collaboration, short on sleep
GRAND CENTER – The 48 Hour Film Project occurred over the weekend, with its drop-off event at Urban Chestnut Brewery…
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