Saint Louis In Tune

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Welcome to St Louis In Tune! Thank you for joining us for fresh perspectives on issues and events with experts, community leaders, and everyday people who are driving change and making an impact that shapes our society and world. The show is co-hosted by Arnold Stricker and Mark Langston.

  1. Sababa Festival, Jewish Culture, & Community Insights with Rabbi Brad Horwitz

    19 SEPT

    Sababa Festival, Jewish Culture, & Community Insights with Rabbi Brad Horwitz

    In this episode of Saint Louis in Tune, hosts Arnold Stricker and Mark Langston interview Rabbi Brad Horwitz, the Chief Jewish Engagement Officer at the J. They discuss a wide range of topics including the role of the J in offering diverse cultural, religious, and support services, and the upcoming sababa Jewish Arts and Culture Festival. Rabbi Horwitz shares insights into his work, the importance of community engagement, and the various programs offered by the J. The episode also touches on local Jewish history, educational initiatives, and highlights the vibrant Jewish community in St. Louis. [00:00] Introduction to St. Louis in Tune [01:01] Return to Civility: Tidy Up Your Yard [02:19] Introducing Rabbi Brad Horwitz [03:19] The Role of the Chief Jewish Engagement Officer [04:41] sababa Jewish Arts and Culture Festival [06:28] Musical Highlights of sababa [10:27] Food and Art at sababa [14:01] The J's Community Impact and Programs [27:24] The History and Significance of the J [31:01] Family Pavilion and Activities [31:37] Jewish Community Center Overview [32:34] Programs for People with Disabilities [32:47] Community Garden and Volunteer Programs [33:49] Support Programs and Cancer Journey [36:37] Writing a Children's Prayer Book [39:59] Reflecting on Community and Culture [42:30] Event Details and Security Measures [48:13] Fun Facts and National Days [54:59] Closing Remarks and Humor Sababa Jewish Arts & Cultural Festivalsababa Facebook PageFitness Center St. Louis | St. Louis Gym & Fitness Center This is Season 7! For more episodes, go to stlintune.com #sababa #thej #festival #jewishcommunitycenter #jewisharts #jewishculturalfestival #communityconnections #jewishculture

    56 min
  2. How Emmy Award-Winning Film Producer Mark Maxey Brings Stories to Life

    9 SEPT

    How Emmy Award-Winning Film Producer Mark Maxey Brings Stories to Life

    In this episode of Saint Louis in Tune, hosts Arnold Stricker and Mark Langston speak with Mark Maxey, an Emmy Award-winning producer and president of Rolling Pictures. Maxey discusses the critical role of producers versus directors in filmmaking, his storied career, and his passion for storytelling and social responsibility. Highlights include insights into his major projects such as 'Words of War,' 'Space Oddity,' and 'As They Made Us,' along with his significant contributions to charitable organizations and initiatives aimed at supporting at-risk youth and families. Maxey also shares personal anecdotes and valuable advice for aspiring filmmakers. [00:00] Introduction to St. Louis in Tune [00:45] Exploring the Role of Film Producers [02:16] Guest Introduction: Mark Maxey [04:18] Mark Maxey's Journey into Filmmaking [05:42] The Magic of Centron Film Studios [06:31] Transitioning to a Career in Production [14:14] The Role of a Producer in Film [15:24] The Collaborative Nature of Filmmaking [19:00] From Television to Narrative Film [27:34] Mark Maxey's Social Responsibility Initiatives [33:02] Reflecting on Success and Gratitude [34:05] Challenges in Financing and Distribution [36:04] Unseen Films and Lost Stories [39:41] Advice for Aspiring Filmmakers [41:27] The Evolution of Filmmaking Technology [42:15] Closing Remarks and Acknowledgements [42:47] Hosts' Final Thoughts and Humor Rolling PicturesMark Maxey-IMDBMark Maxey-FacebookMark Maxey-LinkedInMark Maxey-Instagram This is Season 7! For more episodes, go to stlintune.com #filmproducer #rollingpictures #emmywinner #motionpictureproductioncompany #washingtonwestfilmfestival #independentfilmfestival #uptosnuff #televisionacademy

    54 min
  3. ELO's Legacy Lives On: Mr. Blue Sky’s Tribute in St. Louis

    4 SEPT

    ELO's Legacy Lives On: Mr. Blue Sky’s Tribute in St. Louis

    In this episode of Saint Louis In Tune, hosts Arnold Stricker and Mark Langston chat with Jeff Faulkner and Jake Brookman of the tribute band, Mr. Blue Sky. The conversation ranges from the importance of live music to the intricacies behind producing an ELO tribute show. Jeff and Jake share their personal stories, discuss their music careers, and detail upcoming concerts, including a major announcement about a future show. They also perform live in the studio, showcasing their talents with a rendition of 'Evil Woman.' This episode offers an in-depth look at the local tribute band scene and the passion driving these musicians. [00:00] Introduction to Saint Louis in Tune [00:38] Meet the Hosts: Arnold Stricker and Mark Langston [01:19] Return to Civility: A Thoughtful Gesture [01:55] Introducing Jeff Faulkner and Jake Brookman of Mr. Blue Sky [03:39] Upcoming Concerts and Performances [04:45] The Journey of Mr. Blue Sky [04:59] Fanbase and Audience Engagement [07:37] The Unique Sound of Mr. Blue Sky [08:26] Live in the Studio Performance [18:48] Promoting the Big Event [20:55] Behind the Scenes: Sound Engineering [25:49] Favorite Concert Experiences [30:25] Memorable Concert Experiences [30:52] Playing with "Weird Al Yankovic" [31:58] The Importance of Live Music [34:04] Weirdest Performance Moments [38:04] Future Plans and Projects [43:36] Advice for Aspiring Musicians [47:00] Event Promotion and Ticket Information [47:57] Closing Remarks and Outro MR. BLUE SKYJAKE BROOKMAN - CELLIST - HomeMr. Blue Sky FacebookMr. Blue Sky Instagram This is Season 7! For more episodes, go to stlintune.com #mrblueskystl #jakebrookman #tributebands #stlmusicscene #chesterfieldamphitheater #rockconcerts #tributebandconcerts

    56 min
  4. Browns vs Cardinals: St. Louis' Legendary 1944 World Series

    7 AGO

    Browns vs Cardinals: St. Louis' Legendary 1944 World Series

    Saint Louis In Tune hosts Arnold Stricker and Mark Langston explore the historical Trolley Series (Streetcar Series) of 1944, which was a World Series entirely contested by St. Louis teams. Their guest, Ed Wheatley—a sports historian, author, and film producer—provides an in-depth perspective on the unique circumstances and vibrant history surrounding this legendary all-St. Louis showdown between the St. Louis Browns and the St. Louis Cardinals. The discussion touches on the cultural impact of baseball during wartime, the significance of the sport in American society, and treasured moments from one of baseball’s most memorable series. [00:00] Introduction to the Trolley Series [00:23] Meet the Hosts and Special Guest [01:11] A Return to Civility [01:56] The 1944 World Series: Setting the Scene [03:34] The St. Louis Browns and Their Legacy [05:10] Upcoming Events and Celebrations [07:12] The Impact of World War II on Baseball [11:22] The Browns' Journey to the World Series [16:10] The 1944 World Series: Game Highlights [20:15] Historical Context and Fun Facts [26:53] The 1944 World Series Begins [28:19] Ricky's Clever Deal with the Browns [29:13] The Shared Apartment Dilemma [30:23] World War II's Impact on Baseball [31:33] Cardinals' World Series Comeback [39:11] The Unique Story of Pete Gray [45:02] St. Louis: America's Best Sports Town [50:18] The Unifying Power of Sports [52:54] Upcoming Events and Closing Remarks August 15-Retro Jersey & Bobblehead at Gateway Grizzlies BaseballSeptember 24-St. Louis Browns Luncheon St. Louis Browns LuncheonRetro Jersey & Bobblehead at Gateway Grizzlies BaseballSt Louis Browns Historical Society Facebook PageSt. Louis Browns Historical Society This is Season 7! For more episodes, go to stlintune.com #stlcardinals #stlbrowns #worldseries #meetmeinstlouis #1944baseball #harrytruman #sportsmanspark #1944worldseries #ww2baseball

    54 min
  5. From Courtrooms to Classrooms: Understanding Brown v. Board with Dr. James T Patterson

    26 JUL

    From Courtrooms to Classrooms: Understanding Brown v. Board with Dr. James T Patterson

    In this episode of Saint Louis In Tune, hosts Arnold Stricker and Mark Langston delve into the impact and legacy of the landmark Supreme Court decision Brown v. Board of Education now 70 years old, which ended racial segregation in public schools. Their special guest, Dr. James T. Patterson, a distinguished historian, shares insights from his extensive research on the case and its implications. Dr. Patterson recounts the historical context, the consolidation of multiple cases, the arguments made, and the enduring challenges of segregation and race relations in the education system. This in-depth discussion also touches on Patterson's career, his notable publications, and his perspective on the ongoing struggle for equality. [00:00] Introduction to Brown v. Board of Education [00:35] Welcome to Saint Louis In Tune [00:52] Introducing Dr. James T. Patterson [02:39] Dr. Patterson's Background and Career [04:04] Details of Brown v. Board of Education [05:58] Consolidated Cases and Their Impact [08:01] Challenges and Surprises in Research [08:53] Current State of School Segregation [17:05] Influence of Dr. Kenneth Clark's Doll Test [20:14] Reflections on Brown v. Board of Education [23:39] Closing Remarks and Show Information Brown v. Board and "The Doll Test"Kenneth and Mamie Clark Doll - Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park (U.S. National Park Service)History & Culture - Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park (U.S. National Park Service)Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park (U.S. National Park Service)Brown v. Board of Education: A Civil Rights Milestone and Its Troubled LegacyJames T. Patterson (historian) - Wikipedia This is Season 7! For more episodes, go to stlintune.com #brownvboardofeducation #topekaks #brownvboard #supremecourt #landmarkcase #kennethclark #thedolltest #segregation #integrationofschools #schoolintegration

    25 min
  6. Festival of Nations: A Cultural Mosaic

    26 JUL

    Festival of Nations: A Cultural Mosaic

    The Festival of Nations is an annual event that features music, art, dance, and food from over 30 countries. Arrey Obenson, President and CEO of the International Institute of St. Louis, who provides insights into the festival and its significance in promoting multiculturalism. Obenson emphasizes the importance of patience and understanding toward immigrants and details the various facilities and programs offered by the International Institute to help immigrants integrate into the community. The conversation also touches upon the economic and cultural benefits of embracing diversity and the role of the International Institute in supporting St. Louis' immigrant population. [00:00] Introduction to the Festival of Nations [00:23] Welcoming the Hosts and Guest [01:02] Return to Civility: Patience with Language Barriers [03:00] Festival of Nations: Event Highlights [04:59] St. Louis Cultural Integration [12:16] Festival Logistics and Volunteer Information [17:52] Challenges and Opportunities for St. Louis [22:00] Building Affordable Housing in St. Louis [22:10] Refugee Arrivals and Community Support [23:04] Challenges in Communication and Collaboration [24:03] Business Community's Positive Response [24:39] Investing in St. Louis' Future [26:15] Success Stories and Community Impact [34:39] Holistic Support for New Arrivals [36:19] Volunteerism and Community Involvement [42:21] Diverse Arrivals and Cultural Integration [46:35] Conclusion and Festival of Nations VIP OasisWelcome Corps - International Institute of Saint LouisDonate Items to the International Institute of Saint LouisAbout Festival of Nations | Multicultural Event in St. LouisInternational Institute of Saint LouisVolunteer at 2024 Festival of NationsFestival of Nations 2024 This is Season 7! For more episodes, go to stlintune.com #iistl #immigrants #festivalofnations #towergrovepark #stlouis #culturalintegration #multicultural

    50 min
  7. "Flying Children and Peace Pyramids: The Circus Harmony Story"

    16 JUL

    "Flying Children and Peace Pyramids: The Circus Harmony Story"

    In this episode of St. Louis in Tune, hosts Arnold Stricker and Mark Langston delve into the inspiring work of Circus Harmony and its 'Peace Through Pyramids' initiative. The episode, featuring Jessica Hentoff, Executive Artistic Director and Founder of Circus Harmony, explores how circus arts are uniting youth from diverse backgrounds to promote trust and social change. From partnerships in Israel, Puerto Rico, and Germany, to local community impact and upcoming performances, this episode highlights the transformative power of circus arts. Tune in to discover heartwarming stories, historical insights, and the exciting upcoming events from Circus Harmony. [00:00] Introduction to St. Louis in Tune [01:05] Meet Jessica Hentkoff of Circus Harmony [03:29] The Concept of Peace Through Pyramids [05:05] Circus Harmony's Global Partnerships [15:48] Circus Harmony's Impact and Achievements [19:15] Upcoming Events and Collaborations [25:29] Support and Acknowledgements [32:32] Connecting People [32:56] Circus Science in Schools [33:29] Mechanical Engineering Meets Circus [33:52] Fundraising for the Circus [34:47] Legendary Circus Performers Trivia [37:57] The Art of Human Cannonball [43:44] Hair Hanging and Other Circus Feats [47:29] Upcoming Circus Events and Classes SISTER CITY CIRCUS CHILDREN TO SOAR IN ST. LOUIS WHO: Circus Harmony and Circus Circuli’s Sister City CircusWHAT: A Peace Through Pyramids Partnership between youth circuses from St. Louis and StuttgartWHEN: July 26 - August 9, 2024WHERE: City Museum and TBD “Architecture & Acrobats” screening at the 24th Annual St. Louis Filmmakers Showcase WHEN: July 26, 2024 7:30 pmWHERE: Hi-Pointe Theatre, 1005 McCausland Ave., St. Louis, MO, 631117 [49:21] Humorous Anecdotes and Closing Remarks Sign up for classes - Circus HarmonyEvents - Circus HarmonySister City Circus: Celebration of the 60th Anniversary of St Louis & Stuttgart Being Sister CitiesStartseite - Circus CirculiHome - Circus Harmony This is Season 7! For more episodes, go to stlintune.com #circus #stlouiscircus #circuscirculi #circusarts #humancannonball #circustrivia #peacethroughpyramids

    54 min

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Welcome to St Louis In Tune! Thank you for joining us for fresh perspectives on issues and events with experts, community leaders, and everyday people who are driving change and making an impact that shapes our society and world. The show is co-hosted by Arnold Stricker and Mark Langston.

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