Nancy Fowler
Arts & Culture ReporterNancy is a veteran journalist whose career spans television, radio, print and online media. Her passions include the arts and social justice, and she particularly delights in the stories of people living and working in that intersection.
She’s an avid reader of memoir and a big fan of all true, compelling stories, which is why she loves public radio.
Nancy received a regional Emmy Award for news writing at WXYZ-TV in Detroit and the Pride St. Louis' Felton T. Day Award for service to St. Louis' LGBT community. Her St. Louis Public Radio feature "Gay Home Movie" earned a regional Edward R. Murrow award.
Email her: NFowler@STLPublicRadio.org
Follow her on Twitter: @NancyFowlerSTL
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When performance and video artist Yvonne Osei arrived in St. Louis from Ghana in 2009, she noticed that everyone seemed concerned with physical… -
As the kids at Carondelet Academy learn their lines and lyrics in theater and music class, they’re also learning life skills such as being comfortable in… -
Jane Ellen Ibur’s long wait to be designated as St. Louis’ official poet will soon be over. A task force first chose Ibur in December 2016 to replace… -
For the second consecutive year, the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra is reporting an operating budget surplus.The symphony finished the 2018 fiscal year with… -
Normandy teacher Duane Foster recently returned from an unusual sabbatical: a role in an off-Broadway production of “Antigone in Ferguson.” Foster made… -
The Sheldon Concert Hall and Art Galleries has chosen a executive director.Peter Palermo, who has a theater-and-music production background, comes to The… -
The LGBTQ community has made great strides since October first became Lesbian and Gay History Month in 1994. But even today, with legal same-sex marriage… -
A St. Louis theater troupe is using a play that highlights drug addiction in the mid-1950s to combat the opioid crisis of today.This weekend, the Slaying… -
Updated at 4:12 p.m. with clarification — When early photos of the 2014 Ferguson protests flashed across photographer Eric Pan’s phone and computer… -
Updated Sept. 13, 2018 - Since we originally published this story, the mother-daughter duo of Carmen and Isabel Garcia have continued performing in… -
An educator who quit his job to join the Ferguson protests, and then became a nationally known activist is coming back to St. Louis on Thursday.DeRay… -
From the beginning, St. Louisans Jess Dugan and Vanessa Fabbre were in step.They met in 2012 while country line dancing, a shared passion, and it wasn’t…
