Watch and be a part of Story Stitchers live podcast discussions and open mics, presented on the state-of-the-art stage, High Low, 3301 Washington Ave. Story Stitchers artists and guest artists will round out each presentation with live art interlude.
For Immediate release!
ACTIVITY: Youth, ages 16-25 years old, discuss current topics in live podcast recordings on stage. Live art interludes are incorporated into the presentations. Learn about the community through the words of young leaders. Participate in a family-friendly open mic. Join Stitchers Youth Council by filling out the form at storystitchers.org.
Catch StitchCast Studio LIVE! coming up every month this spring!
LOCATION: High Low, Listening Room, 3301 Washington Ave 63103
TIME: Doors Open 6:00, StitchCast and Art Interlude 6:30-8:00, Open Mic 8:00-9:00
Free and open to the public
Cash bar
Tuesday, January 23
Ryan Vickers is the Missouri State Director of Youth Advocacy Program or YAP, a nonprofit working with inner-city teens. Alderman Ryan Vickers 31 of Fairview Heights also serves the community on the Metro East.
Tuesday, February 27
- Black History Lessons
- John A. Wright, Sr.
John A. Wright, Sr. is a retired educator who has served in positions ranging from classroom teacher to superintendent of schools. He has a BA from Harris Teachers College and an ME and PhD from St. Louis University. He is coauthor of Extraordinary Black Missourians, Ethnic St. Louis, and 12 other books on local and regional history.
Tuesday, March 26
Tuesday, April 23
- Mending the Gap – Black Youth and Police
Tuesday, May 28
- The Great Outdoors
LANDING PAGE: https://storystitchers.org/stitchcast-studio/
StitchCast Studio podcasts are available on Podbean, Google Podcasts, apple podcasts, Spotify and YouTube.
Check Instagram @storystitchers or the landing page for the latest.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS:
Saint Louis Story Stitchers’ StitchCast Studio LIVE! is supported in part by an award from the National Endowment for the Arts. On the web at arts dot gov.
Support for Story Stitchers creative youth development programs is provided in part by The Lewis Prize for Music 2021 Accelerator Award.
Additional support for StitchCast Studio and Story Stitchers youth programs was provided by Kranzberg Arts Foundation where Story Stitchers is a proud resident organization.
ABOUT Saint Louis Story Stitchers Artists Collective
Saint Louis Story Stitchers Artists Collective is a non-profit organization engaged in urban storytelling. The mission of Saint Louis Story Stitchers is to document St. Louis through art and word to promote understanding, civic pride, intergenerational relationships and literacy.
Collective artists work alongside 16-24-year-old urban youth to collect stories, reframe and retell them using the arts to promote a better educated, more peaceful and caring society. Saint Louis Story Stitchers are a resident organization at Kranzberg Arts Foundation where members rehearse, present and perform in the Foundation’s first-class spaces. The Collective also maintains The Center, a studio space for creative youth development in Grande Center. Current projects focus on public safety and public health issues including gun violence. Learn more at storystitchers.org/
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