St. Louis' Arts and Education Council names 2023 honorees
The gala, which also will celebrate the council's 60th anniversary, is set for Jan. 30 at the Chase Park Plaza. Ron Himes will emcee the event.
The gala, which also will celebrate the council's 60th anniversary, is set for Jan. 30 at the Chase Park Plaza. Ron Himes will emcee the event.
Two lion heads saved from now-demolished Palladium nightclub in midtown St. Louis will be auctioned off to raise money for Landmarks Association.
Landmarks Association of St. Louis will raise the roof Oct. 15 to honor architect Doris A. Danna, who will receive the H. Meade Summer Jr. Award on Oct. 15.
Recent auction sale of Katherine Dunham personal items raises concerns with Dunham's daughter and the president of Dunham's museum in East St. Louis.
The awards honor the "numerous contributions and achievements of women who work in or support the arts in St. Louis." A ceremony is set for April 25.
Gen Horiuchi, artistic director of the St. Louis ballet Company since 2000, choreographed ballet performance for Nagano, Japan opening ceremony.
During her 14-year tenure, which will end in July, Prost orchestrated the purchase of the Centene Center for the Arts in Grand Center.
Replica of R. Buckminster Fuller's three-wheeled "Dymaxion Car," patented in 1933, will be at the Fuller Dome on campus from noon to 4 p.m. Friday.
On Wednesday, Brauer was honored with 2021 Freeman-Kortkamp Award by United Way of Greater St. Louis for civic leadership in numerous organizations.
R. Buckminster Fuller's geodesic dome on the Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville campus will celebrate its 50th birthday Friday evening.
The winners of the 2022 honors include The Rep managing partner Mark Bernstein; singer/actress Anita Jackson; and middle-school teacher Rosalind Rogers
The statue was commissioned in 1985 by the Cherokee Station Business Association to serve as a landmark for the street and its commercial district.
Absher's media preservation efforts over past 25-plus years recently earned him the President's Award from the Missouri Broadcasters Association.
Due to falling stones, Compton Hill Water Tower, one of three in St. Louis, remains closed while city leaders and preservationists look for solutions.
The old Second Baptist Church, which stands amid stately churches built around the time of the 1904 World's Fair, has fallen into severe disrepair.
Matt Bomer, best known for role in USA Network's "White Collar," was born in Webster Groves. The movie also stars Parkway West grad Tuc Watkins.
Known for "suburban modernism," which added flair to modest structures, Mr. Fournier designed many homes in the 1950s and 1960s in St. Louis County.
Ralph Fournier and Richard Henmi, whose homes and public buildings helped define "mid-century modern" design in STL, to be remembered in September.
The much-lauded design at 7800 Maryland Ave. was slated for demolition as part of a condo project. But a new $85 million plan calls for a renovation.
Tuc Watkins, a 1985 Parkway West grad who left STL to attend Indiana University, stars in "The Boys In The Band," which will be released Sept. 30.
According to one report, the annual fair in Clayton was No. 2 in sales, with the average vendor in 2019 making slightly more than $9,000 in net sales.
The show, "Mid-Century Modern in St. Louis," airs at 8 p.m. March 5 on KETC (Channel 9). Local architect Ralph Fournier is featured.
The awards recognize the contributions of women who work in or support the arts in St. Louis. The celebratory soiree will be held April 27.
Lifetime achievement awards are going to Stages co-founders Jack Lane and Michael Hamilton, and to artist/teacher Solomon Thurman Jr.
After 10 years of owning the publication, Darin Slyman posted Sunday on Facebook that he plans to "move onto a new chapter."