January 27, 2016

Born To Dance

  Photos By Keith Borgmeyer After 10 Seasons, the Missouri Contemporary Ballet Continues to Flourish   Running along Orr Street in the heart of the North Village Arts District sits a series of contemporary white metal buildings accented with shiny red windows and oversized door frames. The striking, geometric exterior begs the attention of walkers […]

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Virgin Territory

  I’ve lived in Columbia for a long time. Long enough to remember when “way out South” meant the corner of Providence and Nifong, The District was just called downtown, and Shiloh was a one-room dive bar with dollar pitchers. That is a long time, people. So it is with great shame that I admit

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State of the Arts

  Columbia’s arts community looks forward to a growing future The technicolor magic tree lured the crowds of Columbians down 9th Street toward Broadway, and as they passed the Yellow Dog Bookshop, they saw the owner’s two young children dressed as Charlie Brown and Lucy as they waved at them from beside Snoopy’s doghouse. It

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