/tags/missouri-arts-council Missouri Arts Council en-US Copyright © 2024 �������� Fri, 06 Oct 2023 13:46:09 GMT /arts/2023-10-06/grants-help-st-louis-kids-learn-to-flip-fling-and-fly-at-city-rec-centers The weekly classes at five of the city’s recreation centers will be supported for the next two years by a grant from the Missouri Arts Council. Circus Harmony hopes to secure funding to make them permanent. Fri, 06 Oct 2023 13:46:09 GMT /arts/2023-10-06/grants-help-st-louis-kids-learn-to-flip-fling-and-fly-at-city-rec-centers Rachel Lippmann /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-10-08/monday-indoor-theater-production-will-be-a-pandemic-first-for-st-louis Theater is back on a St. Louis stage this month — and for the first time since the region shut down in March, it’ll be indoors and with an in-person audience. The production: a remounting of Eric Bogosian’s “Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll” by the Midnight Company. Mon, 12 Oct 2020 19:00:39 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-10-08/monday-indoor-theater-production-will-be-a-pandemic-first-for-st-louis Sarah Fenske /2018-02-14/missouri-senators-favor-taxing-out-of-state-entertainers-to-bring-in-millions-for-arts A committee of budget-controlling Missouri Senators recommends continuing to fund the arts at current levels through the ongoing use of a tax on out-of... Wed, 14 Feb 2018 20:57:54 GMT /2018-02-14/missouri-senators-favor-taxing-out-of-state-entertainers-to-bring-in-millions-for-arts Laura Spencer /arts/2017-11-13/missouri-arts-council-honors-local-african-american-artist-philanthropic-couple-and-delmar-loop The Missouri Arts Council is honoring three St. Louisans and one local hot spot with its 2018 annual awards.The council chose Solomon Thurman for its… Tue, 14 Nov 2017 05:57:41 GMT /arts/2017-11-13/missouri-arts-council-honors-local-african-american-artist-philanthropic-couple-and-delmar-loop Nancy Fowler /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2017-10-06/a-billion-dollar-story-the-economic-impact-of-the-arts-in-missouri In Missouri’s big cities and in its rural area, the arts have a big impact – not only for their inherent value – but economically as well.“It’s a billion… Fri, 06 Oct 2017 20:43:35 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2017-10-06/a-billion-dollar-story-the-economic-impact-of-the-arts-in-missouri Alex Heuer /arts/2017-04-20/missouri-arts-council-would-lose-key-funding-if-trump-administration-budget-approved When folk artists die, their craft can be lost. To make sure their work is preserved, Lisa Higgins, director of the Missouri Folk Arts Program at the… Thu, 20 Apr 2017 21:23:03 GMT /arts/2017-04-20/missouri-arts-council-would-lose-key-funding-if-trump-administration-budget-approved /arts/2015-10-08/missouri-arts-council-names-recipients-of-4-2-million-in-grants The Missouri Arts Council is giving away $4.2 million in grants in the coming year. The funding is slightly less than last year’s allotment. According to… Thu, 08 Oct 2015 22:12:13 GMT /arts/2015-10-08/missouri-arts-council-names-recipients-of-4-2-million-in-grants /arts/2012-11-19/arts-note-missouri-arts-council-names-2013-awardees This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Nov. 19, 2012 - The Missouri Arts Council today announced the recipients of its 2013 Missouri Arts… Mon, 19 Nov 2012 17:26:15 GMT /arts/2012-11-19/arts-note-missouri-arts-council-names-2013-awardees Nancy Fowler /arts/2010-07-28/trying-times-for-arts-groups-that-lean-heavily-on-state-funding This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, July 28, 2010 - Missouri's budget shortfall has been felt everywhere from schools to state agencies… Wed, 28 Jul 2010 21:16:53 GMT /arts/2010-07-28/trying-times-for-arts-groups-that-lean-heavily-on-state-funding Elia Powers /arts/2009-03-03/the-arts-arent-immune-from-the-recessions-reach This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, March 3 2009 - During tough economic times, art can provide a much-needed escape from reality. But… Tue, 03 Mar 2009 17:33:09 GMT /arts/2009-03-03/the-arts-arent-immune-from-the-recessions-reach Elia Powers