Bringing Brahms X Radiohead to the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Conductor, composer, and producer Steve Hackman brings his orchestral fusion Brahms X Radiohead to St. Louis with the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra on February 24. Steve shares what motivated him to create Brahms X Radiohead, the first of many orchestral fusions he has conceived, what he hopes audiences will take away from this debut performance…
St. Louis Classical Guitar Features Michael Poll
Brian Vaccaro, Executive Director of St. Louis Classical Guitar, and conductor and classical guitarist Michael Poll discuss Michael’s concert on February 17, part of the 60th Anniversary Season for St. Louis Classical Guitar. Learn about Michael’s background, hear from Brian about what makes Michael a can’t-miss performer in this special season lineup, and enjoy a…
Showing off Orchids at the Missouri Botanical Garden
Pat Scace, the floral display supervisor at the Missouri Botanical Garden, discusses the annual Orchid Show at MOBOT, which runs through February 25. Pat shares how she ended up at the Missouri Botanical Garden, talks about how the show comes together (planning and volunteers!) and advises on orchid ownership. For more information about the orchid…
Sounds of the Season with the Air Force Band of Mid-America
U.S.A.F. Major Justin Lewis talks about the United States Air Force Band of Mid-America “Spirit of the Season” concerts featuring holiday favorites, Santa and Mrs. Claus, and more, coming up December 1-2. For more information and tickets, visit afbandtix.com/holiday/ Classic 107.3 · Sounds of the Season with the Air Force Band of Mid-America
The Solace of Music – Beethoven’s 4th Piano Concerto with the SLSO
Stéphane Denève, Music Director of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, discusses this weekend’s concerts, which feature music of Maurice Ravel, Sergei Prokofiev, and Christoph Willibald Gluck, as well as Paul Lewis peforming Ludwig van Beethoven’s 4th Piano Concerto. Maestro Denève talks about the power of music to unite and console. For information and tickets, visit…
Beth Leavel at Blue Strawberry
Tony-winning performer Beth Leavel talks about her affection for St. Louis, her approach to the upcoming October 20 and 21 cabaret shows at Blue Strawberry, and her Broadway dream role (hint: it doesn’t yet exist). For information and tickets, click HERE. Classic 107.3 · Beth Leavel at Blue Strawberry
Let Me Be Frank – Ben Jones at Blue Strawberry
Hear from award-winning singer Ben Jones, who’s bringing his newest cabaret act, Let Me Be Frank, to Blue Strawberry on Sunday, October 15! Ben discusses some of the reasons Frank Sinatra was so good at what he did, reveals that this show is an honest look at life in the entertainment industry, and shares some…
Meet Us at the Fair – Chamber Project St. Louis and Classic 107.3
Dana Hotle, the Executive Director of Chamber Project St. Louis, tells listeners about what to expect at the group’s peformance on September 9th at 1pm at the St. Louis Art Fair (sponsored by Classic 107.3)! Plus, hear a little bit about the ’23-’24 Chamber Project St. Louis season.
St. Louis Art Fair Commemorative Print Artist Tanya Kirouac
Hear from Tanya Kirouac, the 2023 Commemorative Print Artist for the 30th St. Louis Art Fair! Tanya is one of the more than 180 artists who will be exhibiting at one of the top art fairs in the country September 8-10 in Clayton.
Ragtime Revealed – Union Avenue Opera
Hear from Shawn Patrick Tubbs, the director of Ragtime, and Debby Lennon, who portrays Mother, about the creative process involved in staging this Tony-winning musical. Based on the novel by E.L. Doctorow, Ragtime follows a Jewish immigrant searching for a better life for his daughter, an upper-class wife yearning for something more, and a daring…