On Monday, January 16, St. Louis Public Radio wll run special programming from PRX and a live SLSO performance for Martin Luther King Jr. Day in place of St. Louis on the Air, and co-sponsor a free in-person observance for the public.
Enjoy the sounds of the holiday season with a series of thematic concerts by the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra. All concerts take place at Powell Hall, 718 N. Grand Blvd.,
The grant funds a commission by composer Nathalie Joachim for a May concert. Orchestra leaders say it’s a new way to showcase its IN UNISON chorus, which showcases African American composers.