/tags/regional-arts-commission Regional Arts Commission en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Tue, 04 Feb 2025 11:00:00 GMT /arts/2025-02-04/st-louis-arts-economy-different-black-artists-white-ones-study Webster University professor JB Kwon will lead a study into the unique experience of Black artists and creative professionals in St. Louis. Tue, 04 Feb 2025 11:00:00 GMT /arts/2025-02-04/st-louis-arts-economy-different-black-artists-white-ones-study Jeremy D. Goodwin /arts/2024-09-09/regional-arts-commission-awards-5-million-art-organizations-boost-tourism Tourists pay 71% more than local patrons at concerts, museums and festivals, according to a 2022 report by Americans for the Arts. The Regional Arts Commission is trying to bring more visitors into the city by giving federal coronavirus relief funds to local art organizations, venues and festivals. Mon, 09 Sep 2024 10:00:00 GMT /arts/2024-09-09/regional-arts-commission-awards-5-million-art-organizations-boost-tourism Lauren Brennecke /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-08-20/each-st-louis-ward-is-getting-2-murals-to-highlight-history-and-promote-tourism The murals are also meant to highlight city businesses and encourage economic growth. Tue, 20 Aug 2024 22:06:06 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-08-20/each-st-louis-ward-is-getting-2-murals-to-highlight-history-and-promote-tourism Ulaa Kuziez /arts/2023-10-09/photos-artica-embraces-eclectic-art-and-performances-on-st-louis-riverfront A unique menagerie of performances and art is the product of the 22nd annual Artica Urban Arts Festival held on the St. Louis riverfront, next to the historic Cotton Belt Freight Depot. Mon, 09 Oct 2023 21:17:08 GMT /arts/2023-10-09/photos-artica-embraces-eclectic-art-and-performances-on-st-louis-riverfront Brian Munoz /arts/2023-09-13/the-st-louis-music-scene-needs-a-boost-from-local-leaders-report-finds The report by UK-based consultant Sound Diplomacy finds that music supports nearly 30,000 jobs in and around St. Louis — 18.000 of them directly. Wed, 13 Sep 2023 10:00:00 GMT /arts/2023-09-13/the-st-louis-music-scene-needs-a-boost-from-local-leaders-report-finds Jeremy D. Goodwin /arts/2023-07-11/regional-arts-commission-wants-to-better-understand-st-louis-artists-needs An upcoming research initiative by the Regional Arts Commission of St. Louis will help the group establish its priorities. Tue, 11 Jul 2023 22:01:06 GMT /arts/2023-07-11/regional-arts-commission-wants-to-better-understand-st-louis-artists-needs Chad Davis /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-07-05/how-st-louis-artists-balance-the-creative-and-financial-sides-of-making-art St. Louis’ Regional Arts Commission is helping dozens of local artists through grants. Wed, 05 Jul 2023 22:11:53 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-07-05/how-st-louis-artists-balance-the-creative-and-financial-sides-of-making-art Aaron Doerr /arts/2023-06-14/after-years-of-dwindling-awards-rac-will-distribute-4-5-million-in-new-grants The $4.5 million in grants is RAC’s largest yearly dispersal since before the pandemic. The regional arts funder also is allocating $10.6 million in one-time federal funding announced in November. Wed, 14 Jun 2023 19:28:17 GMT /arts/2023-06-14/after-years-of-dwindling-awards-rac-will-distribute-4-5-million-in-new-grants Jeremy D. Goodwin /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-04-11/smino-herbie-hancock-and-taj-mahal-headline-this-years-music-at-the-intersection Music at the Intersection returns to Grand Center in September and features more than 50 local, regional and national acts. Tue, 11 Apr 2023 15:32:04 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-04-11/smino-herbie-hancock-and-taj-mahal-headline-this-years-music-at-the-intersection Emily Woodbury /arts/2023-04-10/regional-arts-commission-launches-push-to-increase-arts-funding-by-boosting-st-louis-tourism The Regional Arts Commission gets most of its funding from the hotel-motel tax. With tourism down since the outset of the pandemic, a new marketing campaign aims to raise the profile of St. Louis as an arts destination. Mon, 10 Apr 2023 10:15:00 GMT /arts/2023-04-10/regional-arts-commission-launches-push-to-increase-arts-funding-by-boosting-st-louis-tourism Jeremy D. Goodwin