St. Louis Public Radio|5605 - Hear from six artists performing on the STLPR stage at this year’s Free 4 All Music Showcase
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Published06 Nov 2026
Duration54:43
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5605-
Hear from six artists performing on the STLPR stage at this year’s Free 4 All Music Showcase
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06 Nov 2026
5604-
How St. Louis shaped actor and comedian Guy Torry
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06 Nov 2026
5603-
In ‘Half Order,’ a filmmaker chases the full story of Chinese takeout and Black culture
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06 Nov 2026
5602-
New lawsuit seeks justice from Mexican orphanage’s leaders in Missouri for decades of abuse
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05 Nov 2026
5601-
From Missouri to Illinois, frustration with Trump turned the midterms into a blue wave
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04 Nov 2026
5600-
St. Louis playwright brings hard-hitting family drama to his hometown
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03 Nov 2026
5599-
Empty lots scar tornado-ravaged north St. Louis. Here’s how the city hopes to fill them
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03 Nov 2026
5598-
Here’s what St. Louis restaurants opened and closed in October
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02 Nov 2026
5597-
St. Louis author examines the death of political compromise in America
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02 Nov 2026
5596-
The calm before the storm: What's at stake in the Missouri and Illinois midterm elections
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30 Oct 2026
5595-
St. Louis leaders weigh city-county reunification, 150 years after ‘Great Divorce’ vote
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29 Oct 2026
5594-
Here’s what to know about the Missouri judges on the ballot
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29 Oct 2026
5593-
Legal Roundtable: Settlement ends lawsuit triggered by police SUV crashing into gay bar
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28 Oct 2026
5592-
Autism diagnoses among women are growing. A St. Louis researcher seeks to understand why
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27 Oct 2026
5591-
Missouri Botanical Garden shares the lore and ‘magic’ behind plants ahead of Halloween
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26 Oct 2026
5590-
A spine-chilling rendition of “The Raven”
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26 Oct 2026
5589-
How to decorate for Halloween without harming the planet
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26 Oct 2026
5588-
Know before you go to the ballot November 3 — STLPR’s Voter Guide Live Event
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23 Oct 2026
5587-
Why a decades-old community arts program in St. Louis has gone independent
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22 Oct 2026
5586-
‘Constitution’ at the Rep mingles the personal and political
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22 Oct 2026
5585-
Housing professional receives award for her work to improve livability of St. Louis homes
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21 Oct 2026
5584-
How a pair of 9-foot-tall goddesses tell the story of preservation in St. Louis
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21 Oct 2026
5583-
Social art project connects St. Louis immigrants to new foods and people
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20 Oct 2026
5582-
A new plan aims to help St. Louis combat extreme urban heat
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20 Oct 2026
5581-
Why older homeowners need thousands to fix their homes in St. Louis
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19 Oct 2026
5580-
After 50 years of storytelling, Bobby Norfolk still has spooky tales to tell
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19 Oct 2026
5579-
Zimmerman and Hancock chart different courses for St. Louis County’s turbulent budget
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16 Oct 2026
5578-
Songs to get through heartbreak and real life horrors — all by St. Louis musicians
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15 Oct 2026
5577-
Lizzie Weber’s ‘Wraiths in the Wake’ is a haunting journey of lingering loss and release
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15 Oct 2026
5576-
How orange groves and a tiger attack inspired two sisters to launch Golden Gems in St. Louis
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14 Oct 2026
5575-
St. Louis helped create public bathrooms. There's still room for improvement
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14 Oct 2026
5574-
How a WashU student opened a vending machine for textured hair products on campus
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13 Oct 2026
5573-
Young St. Louis performers take on a professional opera production
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13 Oct 2026
5572-
Why millions have watched a hot dog touch a radio tower in St. Charles
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13 Oct 2026
5571-
New exhibit explores baseball’s impact on St. Louis — and St. Louis’ impact on the sport
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09 Oct 2026
5570-
St. Louis County Police Chief Juan Cox on the promotion he never planned to seek
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08 Oct 2026
5569-
Lincoln University alumni and students sue Missouri alleging nearly $362M underfunding
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08 Oct 2026
5568-
Here’s what St. Louis restaurants opened and closed in September 2026
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07 Oct 2026
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Retiring Ritenour leader Chris Kilbride reflects on challenges facing St. Louis area schools
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05 Oct 2026
5566-
As Missouri scrutinizes prediction markets, Kalshi says it’s different from sportsbooks
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02 Oct 2026
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Top takeaways from Missouri’s long, frustrating and confusing redistricting push
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02 Oct 2026
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Latvian composer visits St. Louis for a world premiere — and to visit a famous poet’s grave
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01 Oct 2026
5563-
How tree advocates and trauma informed healers seek to improve St. Louis’ relationship with trees
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01 Oct 2026
5562-
Legal Roundtable: The collapse of Missouri’s election map was a ‘stress test’ for rule of law
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30 Sep 2026
5561-
‘Meet Me’: Why choosing a school in St. Louis is so complicated
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29 Sep 2026
5560-
Extra: Listeners share their Forest Park memories
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28 Sep 2026
5559-
Tips on taking photos of wildlife from a Missouri nature photographer
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28 Sep 2026
5558-
Shake Shack founder Danny Meyer draws on his St. Louis roots in new book
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25 Sep 2026
5557-
New book traces the 150-year history of Forest Park as St. Louis’ crown jewel
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24 Sep 2026
5556-
How MidAmerica Clean Future Alliance works with communities to rid waterways of plastic waste