for our furry friends | Last month, the Animal Protective Association of Missouri celebrated the opening of the St. Louis County Pet Adoption Center at 10521 Baur Blvd. in Olivette.
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra will bring two world premieres to the StL this month. On Jan. 21 and 22, music director Stéphane Denève will present the SLSO-commissioned Concerto for Orchestra by Pulitzer Prize winner Kevin Puts and the first performances of Detlev Glanert’s Weites Land (Open Land). Then on Jan. 28 and 29, the orchestra will premiere James Lee III’s Visions of Cahokia. For tickets and more information, visit slso.org.
it spells success!
Saint Louis University School of Education is an official 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee regional partner, giving local students the opportunity to participate in the country’s longest-running educational competition. The St. Louis region spelling bee will be held March 25 at SLU’s Center for Global Citizenship.
The United Way of Greater St. Louis finished its centennial celebration with a bang. The organization’s annual campaign raised just under $67.5 million to support local nonprofits.
under new ownership
Cinema St. Louis has acquired the Hi-Pointe Theatre. The oldest locally owned and continuously-operating arthouse theater in St. Louis, the Hi-Pointe will become the nonprofit’s new base of operations and programming.
