
Jeremy D. Goodwin
Arts & Culture Senior ReporterJeremy D. Goodwin joined 漏 2024 外网天堂 in spring of 2018 as a reporter covering arts & culture and co-host of the Cut & Paste podcast. He came to us from Boston and the Berkshires of western Massachusetts, where he covered the same beat as a full-time freelancer, contributing to The Boston Globe, WBUR 90.9 FM, The New York Times and NPR, plus lots of places that you probably haven鈥檛 heard of.
He鈥檚 also worked in publicity for the theater troupe Shakespeare & Company and Berkshire Museum. For a decade he joined some fellow Phish fans on the board of , a charity that has raised over $1.5 million for music education causes and collectively written three books about the band. He鈥檚 also written an as-yet-unpublished novel about the physical power of language, haunted open mic nights with his experimental poetry and written and performed a comedic one-man-show that鈥檚 essentially a historical lecture about an event that never happened. He makes it a habit to take a major road trip of National Parks every couple of years.
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A tornado benefit concert at the Fabulous Fox Theatre on Sunday will feature the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, St. Louis Symphony Chorus and the IN UNISON Chorus. The May 16 tornado damaged the churches and homes of many IN UNISON singers.
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A program launched by a trio of nonprofit organizations seeks to reinforce St. Louis鈥檚 reputation as a hub for music 鈥 and to make streets more welcoming to residents and visitors 鈥 by paying musicians to play on street corners.
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English-speaking people who need emergency assistance anywhere in St. Louis County can now reach emergency services by texting 911.
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Two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner Lynn Nottage teamed with her poet daughter Runy Aiyo Gerber and veteran composer Ricky Ian Gordon to create 鈥淭his House,鈥 which makes its world premiere at Opera Theatre of St. Louis through June 29.
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Gateway Creative Media, an Evangelical Christian nonprofit that operates JOY FM 99.1 and BOOST Radio in St. Louis, will make an HD radio frequency available to KDHX.
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KDHX supporters are raising funds and making plans for a rebirth of the station, but first they need a judge to reject a sale on Monday. KDHX leaders have said the only way to pay off its debts is through a sale of the station鈥檚 broadcast license and assets.
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鈥淗amlet鈥 may be the most well-known play in the English language, but the Forest Park production shows it can still supply new sounds and surprises.
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Police swarmed Tower Grove Park and said they took one person into custody after multiple fights broke out at a Memorial Day barbecue. People nearby reported a loud explosion, which an officer later described as a firework.
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The St. Louis Board of Aldermen will soon discuss a bill to make more people eligible for a displaced-tenants fund and a measure that would lower property tax bills on buildings made uninhabitable by the tornado.
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Several arts and culture organizations in St. Louis suffered tornado damage but are rebuilding and moving forward with help from their supporters.
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In an effort to let people stay in their homes in the aftermath of a natural disaster, St. Louis tax collectors will pause sales of seized properties for four months. The city will also hold off until August before filing new suits against property owners with back taxes.
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With its ongoing production of August Wilson鈥檚 鈥淩adio Golf,鈥 the Black Rep in St. Louis becomes the first theater company ever to produce all 10 plays in Wilson鈥檚 American Century Cycle twice. The show runs through June 1.