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Art + Culture

FOR COLORED GIRLS x NTOZAKE SHANGE

Underscoring the tragedy of rape, abortion, and domestic violence, “For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf” serendipitously begins at the Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center as Domestic Violence Awareness month ends. Continuing the…

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Art + Culture, Feature, Music

Avery Sunshine

‘I GOT SUNSHINE’ WORDS BY: GERREN KEITH GAYNOR Avery Sunshine may not be a household name, but she’s most certainly an attention grabber. Her name, stylized with a noticeable asterisk, stops you in your tracks. “It’s one name,” Avery boldly…

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Wura Natasha-Ogunji
Art + Culture

Performance Artist Wura Natasha-Ogunji

Nigerian performance artist Wura-Natasha Ogunji comes to St. Louis to perform her work, A tortoise walks majestically on window ledges, which explores her parents’ relationship that began in St. Louis in the 1960s.  Ogunji examines her family history, making use of family…

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Art + Culture, Feature

Ballet Dancer Misty Copeland Inks Two-Book Deal

Copeland, 30, is working on a memoir for Simon & Schuster’s Touchstone imprint and picture book for G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Readers, part of Penguin Group (USA). Copeland helped break ground as an African American female soloist for the American Ballet Theatre. According to a release Wednesday by the two publishers, both of her books are scheduled for 2014.

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hip hoz
Art + Culture

HIP HOZ

COCA is pleased to announce that the world premiere of hip hOZ, an original COCA production, will kick off the 2012-2013 COCA Family Theatre Series with public performances October 6th and 7th. The one-hour hip-hop performance features an ensemble of…

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Art + Culture, Miscellaneous, Video

WE LOVE STL

WE ❤ STL “Amid all the shootings and negative publicity about our city this shows how great St. Louis is and can be” – David Fingal [vimeo id=”48890472″ width=”600″ height=”350″] From Anastasis Films: Out of our love and passion for St….

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carmen the comedian
Art + Culture

Carmen the Comedian

CARMEN THE COMEDIAN St. Louis’ Queen of Comedy. Interview by: Chris Renee | Photo: Lawrence Bryant First and foremost, Carmen the Comedian, does not want people to think that she is just a pretty face. She’s actually funny without having…

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