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'Mourning Mill Creek' will be presented at the Jefferson Mission Church Theater August 14–16.

An encore for ‘Mourning Mill Creek’🏙️🎭

High demand prompts added shows

🖊️ Kenya Vaughn | The St. Louis American
📸 Lawrence Bryant | St. Louis American

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An encore for ‘Mourning Mill Creek’
When Fannie Lebby stepped on stage to offer her director’s remarks before “Mourning Mill Creek,” she was filled with gratitude. “I am absolutely thrilled to see every seat filled,” said Lebby, who directed the production written by Kathleen Gamble as part of the closing programming for the Mill Creek: Black Metropolis exhibition at the Missouri […]
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August 10, 2026 at 12:45 AM
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'Usher and Chris Brown ignite The Dome'🔥🎤💫

🖊️ Kenya Vaughn | The St. Louis American
📸 Lawrence Bryant | St. Louis American

https://www.stlamerican.com/arts-and-entertainment/living-it-arts-and-entertainment/usher-and-chris-brown-ignite-the-dome/

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August 6, 2026 at 1:02 PM
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ICYMI: Winner of Rupaul’s Drag Race Season 17 Onya Nurve was thrilled to perform at WerQfest in St. Louis Saturday, July 11, 2026, and made it clear, “Don’t Rain On My Parade”💃🏿✨🏳️‍🌈

📸 Dawn Suggs | The St. Louis American

#OnyaNurve #RupaulsDragRace #STLLGBTQIA #STLLivingIt #stlamerican
July 19, 2026 at 1:21 AM
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WerQfest Now! Sativa Raye of Vanessa Frost presents Frosty Review at Atomic by Jamo💃🏿💫

📸 Dawn Suggs | St. Louis American

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July 12, 2026 at 2:27 AM
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Jeffrey Osborne pumps up the crowd at the 8th annual Eta Boule Foundation Salute to Fathers and Mentors concert and fundraiser in St. Louis, Missouri, Saturday, June 13, 2026.🎤🎶✨

📸 Zaria Mac | The St. Louis American

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June 14, 2026 at 5:50 AM
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CEM collection at The Runway Edit kids fashion show at SLU happening now …

📸 Taylor Marrie | St. Louis American

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June 1, 2026 at 2:35 AM
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Rollin’ on the River made its debut at the Gateway Arch as a new Memorial Day weekend tradition, bringing a pop up roller rink, music and community fun to the riverfront. 🛼🚢💫

📸 Lawrence Bryant | St. Louis American

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May 25, 2026 at 9:41 PM
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‘Don’t shrink, don’t hide,’Chair and CEO Orvin Kimbrough of @MBC_Social tells the Salute to Young Leaders Class of 2026, 5/21/26 at Four Seasons Hotel in St. Louis, MO. 🙌🏿❤️🌇💫

📸 Dawn Suggs | St. Louis American

#CongratulationsYoungLeaders #Classof2026 #Cheers #STLLivingIt #StLouisAmericanFoundation
May 25, 2026 at 12:24 AM
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THE CATEGORY: Best Dressed. Who do you think took first place Friday night, May 15, at The Alt Ball?🕺🏾💃🏾✨

📸 Zaria Mac | St. Louis American

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May 17, 2026 at 9:03 AM
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Demetrius and Jessica enjoy an evening out with their dog, Fee Fee, during Twilight Thursdays at the Missouri History Museum in Forest Park on May 7.🌅

📸 Lawrence Bryant | St. Louis American

See full photo gallery at https://www.stlamerican.com/gallery/twilight-thursday-may-7th-2026/

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May 15, 2026 at 3:59 AM
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Friends pose together during Twilight Thursdays at the Missouri History Museum in Forest Park on May 7, 2026.🌅

📸 Lawrence Bryant | St. Louis American

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May 14, 2026 at 11:50 PM
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A strong turnout and a lot of excitement outside the Missouri History Museum in Forest Park for Twilight Thursdays on May 7, 2026.🌅

📸 Lawrence Bryant | St. Louis American

See full photo gallery at https://www.stlamerican.com/gallery/twilight-thursday-may-7th-2026/ 

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May 14, 2026 at 11:20 AM
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Janna, Renee and Jasmine enjoy a laid back evening on the lawn during Twilight Thursdays at the Missouri History Museum in Forest Park on May 7, 2026.🌅

📸 Lawrence Bryant | St. Louis American

See full photo gallery: https://www.stlamerican.com/gallery/twilight-thursday-may-7th-2026/ 

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May 14, 2026 at 10:55 AM
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Dr. Taylor Symone’ Harris and Dr. Pamela Hoskins enjoy an evening at Twilight Thursdays at the Missouri History Museum in Forest Park on May 7, 2026.🌅

📸 Lawrence Bryant | St. Louis American

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May 14, 2026 at 10:05 AM
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Guests gather under the trees for an evening of music & community during Twilight Thursdays at the Missouri History Museum on May 7, 2026.🌅

📸 Lawrence Bryant | St. Louis American

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May 14, 2026 at 4:43 AM
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Johnna B and Alicia Williams enjoy Twilight Thursdays at the Missouri History Museum in Forest Park on May 7, 2026.🌅

📸 Lawrence Bryant | St. Louis American

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May 14, 2026 at 3:34 AM
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The Ellis, Robison and Fields families make Twilight Thursdays a family affair at the Missouri History Museum in Forest Park on May 7.🌅

📸 Lawrence Bryant | St. Louis American

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May 13, 2026 at 7:45 PM
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The Aye family attends Twilight Thursdays at the Missouri History Museum in Forest Park on Thursday, May 7, 2026.🌅

📸 Lawrence Bryant | St. Louis American

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May 13, 2026 at 4:05 PM
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A strong turnout and a lot of excitement outside the Missouri History Museum in Forest Park for Twilight Thursdays on May 1, 2026.🌅

📸 Lawrence Bryant | St. Louis American

See full photo gallery: https://www.stlamerican.com/gallery/twilight-thursday-may-7th-2026/ 

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May 13, 2026 at 2:04 AM
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Sir Eddie C performing tonight, April 23, at The Garage in downtown St. Louis🎤🕺🏿💫

📸 Taylor Marrie | St. Louis American

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April 24, 2026 at 3:53 AM
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Stunning performance can’t redeem MJ biopic stifled by shallowness⚡

'Jaafar Jackson shines — even when ‘Michael’ doesn’t'

🖊️ Kenya Vaughn | The St. Louis American
📸 Jaafar Jackson in 'Michael'. Courtesy of NME The Cover

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Jaafar Jackson shines — even when ‘Michael’ doesn’t
Michael Jackson wasn’t just an icon. He was a cultural phenomenon in human form — a once-in-a-civilization force whose influence still shapes music, dance, fashion, and the very idea of superstardom nearly 20 years after his death. So when a major studio finally set out to bring a portion of his story to the big […]
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April 22, 2026 at 1:01 PM
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The lyrical flow of Floetry was in full effect at “Say Yes: The Tour”Thursday night, April 16, at Stifel Theatre in St. Louis, Missouri.🎤🌇🧘🏾‍♂️

📸 Kenya Vaughn | St. Louis American

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April 19, 2026 at 5:03 AM
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... a Black millennial [stumbles] into love in a postcard-perfect Italian village.

‘You, Me & Tuscany’ charms past its flaws with chemistry and fantasy'❤️🇮🇹🍇

🖋 Kenya Vaughn | The St. Louis American
📸 Photo courtesy of Universal Pictures

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‘You, Me & Tuscany’ charms past its flaws with chemistry and fantasy
Is the premise for “You, Me and Tuscany” outlandish? Absolutely. Is the story held together by alliances that make no earthly sense and moments that would never pass the common-sense test? Without question. But rom-coms have always asked viewers to suspend disbelief — and if Meg Ryan can time-travel into a 19th-century situationship in “Kate […]
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April 11, 2026 at 8:58 PM
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The pageantry started days before Easter🪺💃🏿🌆

🖊️ Delores Shante | Partyline | The St. Louis American
📸 Lawrence Bryant & Taylor Marrie

https://www.stlamerican.com/arts-and-entertainment/partyline-arts-and-entertainment/the-pageantry-started-days-before-easter/

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April 9, 2026 at 10:30 AM
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ICYMI: The final sold-out concert at National Blues Museum in downtown St. Louis last Sunday, March 29, 2026 was a moving experience. Here’s a quick sample featuring Kim Fuller … 💙🎶🎙️

📸 Dawn Suggs | The St. Louis American

#TheBluesisEssential #HonorTheBlues #STLLivingIt #stlamerican
April 6, 2026 at 4:32 AM