/tags/touhill-performing-arts-center Touhill Performing Arts Center en-US Copyright © 2024 �������� Thu, 24 Oct 2024 20:53:02 GMT /arts/2024-10-24/it-wasnt-about-just-me-at-80-conductor-leonard-slatkin-reflects-on-a-life-of-collaboration St. Louis Symphony Orchestra Conductor Laureate Leonard Slatkin will celebrate his birthday with concerts that showcase his support for contemporary composers and up-and-coming musicians. Thu, 24 Oct 2024 20:53:02 GMT /arts/2024-10-24/it-wasnt-about-just-me-at-80-conductor-leonard-slatkin-reflects-on-a-life-of-collaboration Jeremy D. Goodwin /arts/2024-02-14/st-louis-symphony-will-spend-another-season-away-from-powell-hall St. Louis Symphony will again split its concerts among several venues in its 2024-25 season, including the Stifel Theatre. Programs will include three world premieres and 20 pieces that the orchestra has never before performed. Wed, 14 Feb 2024 11:00:00 GMT /arts/2024-02-14/st-louis-symphony-will-spend-another-season-away-from-powell-hall Jeremy D. Goodwin /culture-history/2024-01-15/mlk-day-prompts-reflection-in-st-louis-on-how-the-powerful-use-race-to-divide-and-weaken “The whole purpose of racism from the beginning was to divide poor black and poor whites (so they could not) unite and create inclusive prosperity,” said former NAACP President Benjamin Jealous. Mon, 15 Jan 2024 23:14:35 GMT /culture-history/2024-01-15/mlk-day-prompts-reflection-in-st-louis-on-how-the-powerful-use-race-to-divide-and-weaken Eric Schmid /arts/2020-11-11/umsl-cuts-touhill-director-position-citing-lost-revenue-during-coronavirus-pandemic The University of Missouri-St. Louis has removed the Touhill Performing Arts Center's director as part of a wave of budget cuts. The university also trimmed 14 jobs from the theater because it has lost revenue during the coronavirus pandemic. UMSL also has had a loss in state funding. Wed, 11 Nov 2020 22:20:57 GMT /arts/2020-11-11/umsl-cuts-touhill-director-position-citing-lost-revenue-during-coronavirus-pandemic Chad Davis /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 /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-05-21/more-than-30-dance-companies-300-artists-gather-in-st-louis-for-spring-to-dance A three-day-long dance extravaganza gets underway later this week as Spring to Dance takes over the Touhill Performing Arts Center at the University of… Tue, 21 May 2019 19:37:18 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-05-21/more-than-30-dance-companies-300-artists-gather-in-st-louis-for-spring-to-dance Evie Hemphill /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2018-09-11/a-better-world-doesnt-happen-it-gets-made-scotus-justice-sotomayor-stops-in-st-louis From the Bronx in New York City to Yale Law School and now the nation’s capital, Sonia Sotomayor has made a name for herself despite the obstacles she’s… Tue, 11 Sep 2018 20:34:51 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2018-09-11/a-better-world-doesnt-happen-it-gets-made-scotus-justice-sotomayor-stops-in-st-louis Caitlin Lally /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2018-05-03/from-lady-day-to-madame-gardarobe-audra-mcdonald-reflects-on-many-roles-ahead-of-st-louis-concert When Audra McDonald reflects on the relentless pace of her years performing on Broadway and in many other venues over the course of her career, the sport… Thu, 03 May 2018 18:30:37 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2018-05-03/from-lady-day-to-madame-gardarobe-audra-mcdonald-reflects-on-many-roles-ahead-of-st-louis-concert Evie Hemphill /arts/2016-09-14/miriam-makeba-mama-africa-the-musical-comes-to-touhill When NiyiCoker considers Africa’s contributions to modern music, he can’t help but think of Miriam Makeba, the acclaimed South African singer and activist… Wed, 14 Sep 2016 22:06:11 GMT /arts/2016-09-14/miriam-makeba-mama-africa-the-musical-comes-to-touhill /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2016-02-25/st-louis-area-artists-maya-angelou-miles-davis-inspire-dance-st-louis-new-dance-horizons-iv Dance St. Louis’ fourth installment of “New Dance Horizons” celebrates Black History Month. It will highlight the works of three nationally-renowned… Thu, 25 Feb 2016 22:17:29 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2016-02-25/st-louis-area-artists-maya-angelou-miles-davis-inspire-dance-st-louis-new-dance-horizons-iv Kelly Moffitt