Untold Stories: LGBTQ+ Composers Through Time
Name:
Untold Stories: LGBTQ+ Composers Through Time
Date:
January 23, 2025
Time:
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM CST
Website:
http://slso.org/free-events
Event Description:
Janet Carpenter, violin Asako Kuboki, violin Shannon Williams, viola Bjorn Ranheim, cello Michael Walk, trumpet Karma T. Cassidy, narrator Amy Greenhalgh, creator and arranger A thought-provoking hour-long concert by musicians from the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra introduces stories of composers from the LGBTQ+ community over the last 1,000 years. This narrated performance includes music you know alongside stories you don’t about composers’ lives hidden by prejudice and legal consequences. Come to the museum early to explore the Gateway to Pride exhibition and enjoy food and drinks available for purchase from the Key Bistro starting at 5pm. No tickets are needed for this concert. In partnership with the Missouri History Museum and the St. Louis LGBTQ Chamber of Commerce