St. Louis Arts Coverage by Jeremy Goodwin

The St. Louis Symphony works to find new audience members with programs aimed at the classically curious and shows celebrating the work of artists including Tina Turner and John Coltrane.

Kranzberg Arts Foundation has invested $50 million remaking the eastern end of Grand Center over the last decade. Its leaders are now calling for hundreds of millions of dollars in investment from new public and private sources.

The Muny will launch its construction project after the 2026 season. Changes include new seats and better protection against flooding.

Conservative talk station KXEN-AM 1010 will be rebranded as KDHX. Supporters of the now-defunct community station KDHX-FM 88.1 are not happy with the change.

After three years drawing thousands of people to Forest Park, the Evolution Festival will take a year off. Organizers will look at options for producing a revamped version of the event in 2027.

Devon Allman and Duane Betts lead the Allman Betts Family Revival, a touring tribute to their famous dads. The Revival plays the Factory in Chesterfield on Nov. 29.

The former on-air home of KDHX will host new Christian radio station 88.1 FM beginning in January.

Counterpublic and its guest curators hope the gathering of writers, thinkers, musicians and circus performers will spur audience members to find new ways of pushing for social change through art.

St. Louis Symphony Orchestra will team with more than a dozen rockers for a tribute to Chuck Berry. The event is part of a series of happenings organized by Berry’s family to celebrate the upcoming 100th anniversary of his birth.

KDHX 88.1 FM has officially ceased operations, ahead of the takeover of the broadcast signal by Gateway Community Broadcasting. Leaders said an online-only version of the former KDHX will launch by 2027, but former DJs said they’ll launch their own online station soon.