by Savannah Babington | Mar 20, 2026 | Impact Stories, In the News, RAC News
Did you know that St. Louis has a place where you can run away and join the circus… and still be home in time for dinner? Circus Harmony, for which RAC was one of its first funders, is a recognized worldwide leader in circus arts education and youth development. This...
by Jason Schipkowski | Jan 8, 2026 | Impact Stories, In the News, RAC News
As fans excitedly flocked to St. Louis for the 2026 Prevagen U.S. Figure Skating Championships, the Regional Arts Commission of St. Louis (RAC) partnered with the St. Louis Sports Commission to infuse our region’s creative energy to elevate the experience. U.S....
by Jason Schipkowski | Dec 10, 2025 | Newsroom, RAC News, Uncategorized
During a virtual town hall on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, Vanessa Cooksey, President and CEO of the Regional Arts Commission of St. Louis (RAC), reflected on RAC’s impact on the St. Louis region’s arts and culture sector over the past 40 years, including progress...
by Savannah Babington | Dec 4, 2025 | Impact Stories, In the News, Newsroom, RAC News
The Requiem of Light mural was created as a permanent representation of the civic arts project honoring the thousands of St. Louisans who lost their lives to COVID-19. Conceived and brought to life by artist Fatou Kane, the mural reflects the project’s central vision:...
by Savannah Babington | Aug 19, 2025 | Celebrating 40 Years, In the News, Newsroom, RAC News
To celebrate the Regional Arts Commission of St. Louis’ 40th anniversary and highlight the importance of art and community, RAC invited two of St. Louis’s most prolific muralists, Cbabi Bayoc and Robert Fishbone, to create a special mural commemorating RAC’s work over...
by Jason Schipkowski | Jul 14, 2025 | Impact Stories, Newsroom, Press Releases, RAC News
The Regional Arts Commission of St. Louis (RAC) awarded a total of $3,723,212 in funding following the organizations’ 2025 grants cycle for arts and culture organizations and programs in St. Louis city and county. The majority of dollars were awarded to arts...
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