/tags/brian-owens Brian Owens en-US Copyright © 2024 �������� Mon, 21 Dec 2020 21:41:10 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-12-21/a-new-holiday-premiering-this-week-features-an-all-black-cast-and-gorgeous-st-louis-scenes If enjoying thoughtful, heartwarming films is on your holiday to-do list, there’s a brand-new St. Louis-made musical well worth your time. “A New Holiday” tells the story of 10-year-old Thelma as she grapples with the loss of her grandmother and looks toward a different kind of Christmas — themes that resonate especially in 2020. Soul singer Brian Owens directed the 33-minute film, which features an all-Black and almost entirely St. Louis-based cast. Mon, 21 Dec 2020 21:41:10 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-12-21/a-new-holiday-premiering-this-week-features-an-all-black-cast-and-gorgeous-st-louis-scenes Evie Hemphill /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-07-07/brian-owens-is-building-a-creative-ecosystem-in-north-st-louis-county The secret to Brian Owens’ success is no secret at all. “I always tell people I get these heavenly hookups,” he explained. “God’s favor in my life. It’s… Tue, 07 Jul 2020 19:44:27 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-07-07/brian-owens-is-building-a-creative-ecosystem-in-north-st-louis-county Sarah Fenske /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-09-27/brian-owens-to-feature-honor-fellow-ferguson-native-michael-mcdonald-this-weekend The artistic path of Brian Owens has long charted both tribute territory and totally new ground, and Owens is known to navigate both well. The local… Fri, 27 Sep 2019 21:22:39 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-09-27/brian-owens-to-feature-honor-fellow-ferguson-native-michael-mcdonald-this-weekend Evie Hemphill /arts/2019-08-08/from-the-streets-to-the-galleries-artists-responded-to-ferguson Five years ago, Kevin and Danielle McCoy were making art that wasn’t particularly political.“We made a lot of safe work,” Kevin McCoy said, “but it didn’t… Thu, 08 Aug 2019 10:11:45 GMT /arts/2019-08-08/from-the-streets-to-the-galleries-artists-responded-to-ferguson Jeremy D. Goodwin /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2017-05-19/from-johnny-cash-to-the-soul-of-ferguson-catching-up-with-st-louis-based-vocalist-brian-owens On Friday’s St. Louis on the Air, vocalist Brian Owens joined host Don Marsh to discuss his upcoming Johnny Cash tribute concert at the St. Louis… Fri, 19 May 2017 22:00:14 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2017-05-19/from-johnny-cash-to-the-soul-of-ferguson-catching-up-with-st-louis-based-vocalist-brian-owens Kelly Moffitt /arts/2015-12-04/st-louis-musical-dream-team-unites-for-the-442s-holiday-spectacular Next Tuesday, a local dream musical team will unite for the 442s’ “Holiday Spectacular” at Washington University’s 560 Music Center. In addition to the… Fri, 04 Dec 2015 20:14:05 GMT /arts/2015-12-04/st-louis-musical-dream-team-unites-for-the-442s-holiday-spectacular Kelly Moffitt /arts/2015-10-09/take-heed-stevie-wonder-local-piano-legend-peter-martin-is-coming-for-you-next Erin Bode, Brian Owens, Diane Reeves, Betty Carter, Wynton Marsalis, Joshua Redman, David Sanborn…these are just some of the names in local piano legend… Fri, 09 Oct 2015 19:02:41 GMT /arts/2015-10-09/take-heed-stevie-wonder-local-piano-legend-peter-martin-is-coming-for-you-next Kelly Moffitt /arts-culture/2015-09-17/behind-the-scenes-with-st-louis-hindu-temple-choir-in-studio-friday A group of performers from the Hindu Temple of St. Louis joined Batya Abramson-Goldstein, the executive director of the Jewish Community Relations… Thu, 17 Sep 2015 19:45:21 GMT /arts-culture/2015-09-17/behind-the-scenes-with-st-louis-hindu-temple-choir-in-studio-friday Kelly Moffitt /arts/2015-08-28/soul-of-ferguson-community-festival-promotes-unity-supports-ferguson-youth-initiative Soul singer Brian Owens has called Ferguson home for about nine years and encapsulates his experience there as “interesting, frustrating,” and ultimately,… Fri, 28 Aug 2015 21:53:02 GMT /arts/2015-08-28/soul-of-ferguson-community-festival-promotes-unity-supports-ferguson-youth-initiative /arts/2015-05-29/life-compositions-program-addresses-youth-challenges-trauma-through-music-therapy The St. Louis Symphony and Maryville University collaborated to create an 8-week music therapy program called “Life Compositions” to help students at… Fri, 29 May 2015 21:31:28 GMT /arts/2015-05-29/life-compositions-program-addresses-youth-challenges-trauma-through-music-therapy