Cultural Arts & Spoken Word
About the mission...
From a micro perspective art has helped me discover myself, express myself through a healthy outlet, and gave me a voice while connecting better with the world around me. On a macro level cultural arts helps connect communities, expand our creativity and imagination, while bridging the gap between diversity & inclusion. Listed here are creatives and organizations that champion the Arts. Helping make our creative space a better place.
Word Up Open Mic!
Known as “The Ultimate Tuesday Night Out in St. Louis” WordUp is a weekly open mic platform that’s been going strong for 7 years, providing a safe space for creatives to share their performing arts. This event has a little something for everyone from spoken word to hip hop and even a monthly comedy competition. So if you’re looking for a pulse on the culture or just some early week inspiration, its’ going down every Tuesday at WordUp Open Mic…
Regional Arts Commissions
The Regional Arts Commissions is a non profit organization committed to championing policies and practices that promote diversity, racial equity, accessibility, and inclusion within the arts and cultural sectors in St. Louis. Not only is RAC an advocate of the arts but they also provide grants, opportunities and resources for artist and organizations in the creative community. Their site even has a public art directory if you’re looking for some new art to check out…
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Have a mission you want to share that helps push humanity to new heights or make the world a better place? Please connect with me, I'll love to share your story...
“A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art.”
― Paul Cezanne
