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Gray and Stone come full circle at the Kranzberg
St. Louis Beacon
Jan 27The New Music Circle has been presenting contemporary and avant-garde music in St. Louis for more than 50 years. Frequently, the performances feature musicians from across the country, and around the world. But throughout its long history, NMC has also... »
Help The Luminary Move to Cherokee!
Cherokee Street
Jan 23Cherokee Street has yet another unique opportunity to develop its own community from the bottom-up. A blossoming creative institution is preparing to move here! The operators, Brea McAnally and James McAnally, have been big supporters of Cherokee, its ... »
Party 'arty' on New Year's Eve
St. Louis Beacon
Dec 21Plant a New Year's Eve kiss on your sweetheart surrounded by works of art at one of several parties planned at local arts venues. The Luminary's "Space Invader Party" offers entertainment by 18andCounting + Billy Brown. The price of admission includes ... »
Help bring The Luminary to Cherokee Street!
Cherokee Street
Dec 16“New ideas use old buildings.” Signaling a major investment in the Cherokee Arts District, The Luminary Center for the Arts is launching a capital campaign to purchase 2700 Cherokee Street, a 22,500 sq/ft former variety store and renovate it into an in... »
Arts incubator planned for Cherokee Street
St. Louis Beacon
Dec 15The Luminary Center for the Arts is launching a capital campaign for a Cherokee Street project designed to support artists in St. Louis and around the globe. Photo by Nancy Fowler | beacon staff The building at 2700 Cherokee St. may be transformed into... »
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Breaking: Van Dyke Parks in St. Louis at the Luminary Center for the Arts, April 5, 2012
Kdhx Blog
Jan 31This just in from the Luminary Center for the Arts: On April 5th, The Luminary welcomes the legendary composer Van Dyke Parks to the Elevator Music Series. Over the course of a 50 year career, Parks has worked with the Beach Boys, Joanna Newsom, Ringo ... »
Shabazz Palaces Coming to the Luminary Center for the Arts
Riverfront Times A to Z
Jan 27Shabazz PalacesThe 2012 calendar is rapidly filling at the Luminary Center for the Arts (4900 Reber Place, 314-807-5984). Today the venue announced the addition of Shabazz Palaces -- the Seatt »
Shabazz Palaces Coming to the Luminary Center for the Arts
Riverfront Times A to Z
Jan 27The 2012 calendar is rapidly filling at the Luminary Center for the Arts (4900 Reber Place, 314-807-5984). Today the venue announced the addition of Shabazz Palaces -- the Seattle based group c... »
Jazz this week: The Wee Trio, Chris Corsano, "Jazz Under The Stars," Freddie Washington, and more
St. Louis Jazz Notes
Jan 26If there's a theme to this week, it would seem to be "youth," as the next few days' worth of jazz and creative music in St. Louis will feature a number of fresh faces (plus a few relatively grizzled veterans) performing in a variety of styles ranging f... »
Chris Sewell’s top 5 concerts of 2011 (St. Louis edition)
Kdhx Blog
Dec 29The year 2011 was an active one as many major tours made stops in St. Louis. There were plenty of big-name gigs going on from the enormity of the U2 360 tour’s stop at Busch Stadium, the second annual LouFest at Forest Park and the visit from Arcade Fi... »