The Dickson family is the Von Trapps of the 21st century. With 12 children who all play at least piano and one other instrument, musical aptitude must run in their blood.
Builds sets for the Touhill
Glen Anderson is an assistant professor of technical theatre and design at the University of Missouri-St. Louis. His work has appeared in “Light and Sound America,” “Dance Teacher Magazine,” “Muse Magazine” and on the cover of “Southern Theatre.” He has trained in both American and European theatrical design philosophy and has worked with theatre groups all around the country.
Annual event brings fashion, food and comedy
The pulse of “Mother Africa” roared with pride during the Pan-African Association’s annual “Africa Nite” celebration. Students, faculty members and alumni were exposed to African dance, poetry, comedy, fashion and food. Ghanaian-American stand up comedian, Michael Blackson, also known as “The African King of Comedy,” hosted the event.
“It’s not your grandma’s crafts” is the tagline for the “Rock and Roll Craft Show,” an event organized and participated in part by University of Missouri-St. Louis students and graduates. Some of the items that you might find at this year’s show include old postcards reworked as notebook covers, plastic bags woven into purses and wallets, and nuno-felted scarves.
