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State of the Arts: December 2011

This episode of State of the Arts features Art St. Louis, an organization that nurtures the careers of talented visual artists.

• SEGMENT DESCRIPTION: This episode of State of the Arts features Art St. Louis, an organization that nurtures the careers of talented visual artists.
• SEGMENT DESCRIPTION: Host Paul Schankman interviews Art St. Louis Executive Director Chandler Branch.
• SEGMENT DESCRIPTION: A powerful play about one family's experience with an autistic child may be headed to off-Broadway.
• SEGMENT DESCRIPTION: Stray Dog Theatre is a feisty small theatre group with a dedication to outreach. We place Stray Dog Theatre "in the Spotlight" in this episode of State of the Arts.
• SEGMENT DESCRIPTION: St. Louis city school students are embracing a program that teaches classical music from elementary school through high school. This inspiring program shows that musical talent, when nurtured, can bloom in unlikely places.
• SEGMENT DESCRIPTION: Bob Cassily, a creative visionary behind The City Museum and many works of public art, died in a tragic accident.
• SEGMENT DESCRIPTION: A new exhibit at the St. Louis Art Museum displays Monet's Water Lilies the way the artist intended, with all three panels hung together as one triptych.
• SEGMENT DESCRIPTION: Classical musicians take their music into hospitals to soothe the pain of seriously ill patients.
• SEGMENT DESCRIPTION: The diverse roots of the city of Kirkwood are explored in an exhibit that documents the lives of early African-American residents.
• SEGMENT DESCRIPTION: A local artist finds satisfaction in making small worlds come alive.
• SEGMENT DESCRIPTION: The celebrity judges from American Idol breeze through town to find the next pop superstars.
• SEGMENT DESCRIPTION: A love of the music of Miles Davis is inspiring a new generation of musicians in East St. Louis.
• SEGMENT DESCRIPTION: A short excerpt of a performance by Guitar Duo Noire, sponsored by the St. Louis Classical Guitar Society.