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Stray Dog Theatre’s Gary Bell on The Second Hurricane
Stray Dog Theatre Artistic Director Gary Bell talks with Kathy Lawton Brown about “The Second Hurricane”, a youth opera by Aaron Copland with libretto by Edwin Denby. Performances begin Thursday, August 7, continuing Thursdays through Sundays until August 30, 2025. Learn more and purchase tickets at straydogtheatre.org. Classic 107.3 · Stray Dog Theatre Presents The…
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Christopher Kelts Previews Summer Pops Concert
The Saint Louis Philharmonic Orchestra Guest Conductor Dr. Christopher Kelts talks with Kathy Lawton Brown about “From the Heart of America”. This program will be presented on Friday, Aug. 1, 2025, at the Purser Auditorium of Logan University. Learn more and purchase tickets at www.stlphilharmonic.org. Classic 107.3 · STL Philharmonic From the Heart of America…
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COCA Summer Musicals
Learn about this summer’s performances at COCA (Center of Creative Arts). COCA’s Indigo Sams and Shawna Flanigan talk with Kathy Lawton Brown about Roger & Hammerstein’s Cinderella (July 24-27), Hadestown: Teen Edition (July 25-27) and Seussical JR. (August 8-10). Purchase tickets for the COCApresents 2025 season at cocastl.org/on-stage-performances. (Pictured: Jessica Cabot, COCA Communications Manager; Indigo Sams,…
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Local Production Of Musical “Daddy Long Legs” Offers A Sweet Love Story For Summer
Kathy Lawton Brown interviews local producer and director Sara Rae Womack on her upcoming production of Daddy Long Legs and actress Lindsey Grojean, taking on the role of Jerusha Abbott. Between its witty book and soaring score, this turn-of-the-century love story has captivated readers and musical theatre fans for decades, and serves as a reminder…
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Gateway Festival Orchestra Summer Concert Series
Gateway Festival Orchestra Associate Conductors Dr. Leon Burke and Dr. Christopher Kelts preview free GFO performances coming up on July 20 and July 27, 2025, at Manchester United Methodist Church. Learn more at gatewayfestivalorchestra.org. The first part of this interview focuses on “With a Norwegian Accent”, coming up July 20, 2025, at Manchester United Methodist Church.…
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Kingsbury Gallery Art Celebrates Hope
Grace & Peace Fellowship’s Kingsbury Gallery Coordinator Nancy Hughes talks with Kathy Lawton Brown about a temporary art installation from Roger Feldman on Maker Hill in the Delmar Maker District at 5127 Delmar Boulevard. “Recentered Hope: Florette”, was created by Seattle artist Roger Feldman in memory of his daughter and will remain on site until…
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On the Art with SLAM: Stairway at Auvers with Simon Kelly
Hear from Simon Kelly, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at the St. Louis Art Museum, about Vincent van Gogh’s painting Stairway at Auvers. Learn about Vincent’s last months in this French village and how SLAM was able to acquire this important work. Discover more at: https://www.slam.org/collection/objects/33826/ Classic 107.3 · On the Art with SLAM…
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The Power of Roaring at SLAM
Genevieve Cortinovis, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Associate Curator of Decorative Arts and Design at the St. Louis Art Museum, tells listeners about “Roaring: Art, Fashion and the Automobile in France, 1918–1939”, which runs until July 27. SLAM is offering special late-night opportunities on July 9, 16, and 23 to see this exhibit before it…
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Circus Harmony and Peace Through Pyramids
Circus Harmony Artistic and Executive Director Jessica Hentoff talks with Kathy Lawton Brown about summer camps, activities, and upcoming events. Listen to hear about Circus Harmony’s Sister City Circus Send-Off on Friday, July 11, 2025 at 4PM. You’re invited to a sensational Circus Send Off show! Eight of Circus Harmony’s finest flying children will be…
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Union Avenue Opera’s 31st Festival Season
Union Avenue Opera will kick off their 31st Festival Season with My Fair Lady on July 5, 2025. Artistic Director and Conductor Scott Schoonover and Administrative Director Emily Stolarski talk with Kathy Lawton Brown about this summer’s performances. Learn more at unionavenueopera.org. 00:00 – Introductions & tornado update re: Union Avenue Christian Church06:24 – Season offerings14:27…