ST. LOUIS — The musicians at Powell Symphony Hall are known for hitting all the right notes. On a recent Friday night, they added a whole new octave.
For this concert, the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra wasn’t just making music. It was making room.
A rehearsal before the spotlight
A few days before curtain, the action was miles away from the grandeur of Powell Hall and inside the St. Louis Arc headquarters in Creve Coeur, where a rehearsal was already underway.
St. Louis Arc serves adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, offering programs that build independence and something just as important: connection. Connection through conversation. Through friendship. And, increasingly, through music…