Participating Organizations

Click on any of the participating organizations below to find out more about the organization and the American Arts Experience events being held there.

• Art St. Louis

  For almost 25 years, Art Saint Louis has worked to cultivate an appreciation for the role that visual artists play… more.

• ArtDimensions

  ArtDimensions is a nonprofit arts organization run by and for artists and the artistic community in St. Louis, MO.  The… more.

• Arts and Education Council

  Founded in 1963, the Arts and Education Council is the only privately funded arts umbrella organization whose geographic reach benefits… more.

• Belas Artes

  Belas Artes seeks to expose the community to the wealth of human expression and promote a better understanding and appreciation of the… more.

• Black Rep (The)

  As the country’s premier African-American theater, the Black Rep provides platforms for acting and interpretation of theatre from the African-American… more.

• Cabaret St. Louis

  The mission of Cabaret St. Louis is to promote the art of cabaret by presenting the finest national and international… more.

• Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis

  This non-profit organization is committed to making chess an important part of the St. Louis community. In addition to providing… more.

• Chesterfield Arts

  Provides quality and diverse programming in the visual, performing and literary arts, to promote public art and arts education, and… more.

• Circus Arts Foundation (Circus Flora)

  Circus Flora is a theater company, specializing in one-ring circus production, based on the focused energy of traditional circus arts,… more.

• COCA

  COCA (Center of Creative Arts) has been providing meaningful arts experiences to St. Louisans and their families for two decades.… more.

• Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis

  The Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis is one of the leading voices in the world of contemporary art. The Contemporary… more.

• Craft Alliance

  Established in 1964, Craft Alliance provides inspiration and education in contemporary craft to a national community of artists, collectors, students… more.

• Dance St. Louis

  Dance St. Louis provides the St. Louis region with the world's best dance and to develop an appreciation of dance… more.

• Department of Music, College of Arts & Sciences, Washington University

  Founded in 1946, the Department of Music at Washington University in St. Louis is dedicated to undergraduate and graduate training… more.

• Edison Theatre, Washington University

  Edison Theatre works to provide the highest caliber national and international artists in music, dance and theater, performing new works… more.

• Fox Performing Arts Charitable Foundation

  The Fox Performing Arts Charitable Foundation fosters and promotes the performing arts in the St. Louis metropolitan area, encouraging audiences… more.

• Frank Lloyd Wright House in Ebsworth Park

  Nestled in grassy fields on 10.5 acres in the Sugar Creek area of Kirkwood, the Frank Lloyd Wright House in… more.

• Grand Center

  As the intersection of art and life, Grand Center is the home to more than 30 arts organizations that demonstrate… more.

• HEARding Cats Collective

  HEARding Cats Collective is a St. Louis-based presenter and producer of adventurous music and arts events.  Founded in 2009 by… more.

• Historic Shaw Art Fair

  Located on the beautiful tree lined parkway of Flora Place at Tower Grove Avenue the Historic Shaw art Fair is… more.

• Innsbrook Institute

  The Innsbrook Institute Summer Chamber Music Festival celebrates 10 years of exciting concerts in a beautiful setting. Festival Artistic Director… more.

• Jazz St. Louis

  Jazz St. Louis is a not-for-profit 501 (c) (3) organization whose mission is to lead our community in advancing the… more.

• Kemper Art Museum

  The Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum features cutting-edge special exhibitions, exceptional educational resources, and an outstanding collection of 19th-, 20th-,… more.

• Landmarks Association

  Landmarks Association of St. Louis, Inc. is a private, not-for-profit organization. Incorporated in 1959, its mission is to preserve, enhance,… more.

• Laumeier Sculpture Park

  Laumeier Sculpture Park expands the context of contemporary sculpture beyond the traditional confines of a museum. It is Laumeier's mission… more.

• Mercantile Library

  Founded in 1846, and chartered by the State of Missouri in that year, the St. Louis Mercantile Library is the… more.

• Metro Theater Company

  Inspired by the intelligence and emotional wisdom of young people, Metro Theater Company creates professional theater, fosters inclusive community, and… more.

• Missouri Botanical Garden

  Founded in 1859, the Missouri Botanical Garden is the nation's oldest botanical garden in continuous operation and a National Historic… more.

• Missouri History Museum

  The Missouri History Museum is located in in Forest Park. The Museum is operated by the Missouri Historical Society and… more.

• Museum of Contemporary Religious Art

  Saint Louis University's Museum of Contemporary Religious Art (MOCRA) is the world's first interfaith museum of contemporary art that engages… more.

• New Jewish Theatre

  The New Jewish Theatre, St. Louis’ Premier Small Professional Theatre, is a culturally specific theatre dedicated to the exploration of… more.

• New Line Theatre

  New Line Theatre, "The Bad Boy of Musical Theatre," was created in 1991to involve the people of the St. Louis… more.

• Portfolio Gallery and Educational Center

  The mission of the Portfolio Gallery & Educational Center is to educate, enrich lives and foster a greater awareness of… more.

• Regional Arts Commission

  The Regional Arts Commission was founded in 1985 to promote, encourage, and foster the arts and cultural institutions in St.… more.

• Repertory Theatre of St. Louis

  Since 1966, the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis has been the region's premier live, professional theater. The Rep is dedicated… more.

• Saint Louis Art Museum

  The Saint Louis Art Museum is one of the nation’s leading comprehensive art museums with collections that include works of… more.

• Saint Louis Science Center

  The Saint Louis Science Center is one of the top five science centers in the United States, serving 1.2 million… more.

• Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

  The Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra (SLSO) was founded in 1880 by Joseph Otten as the St. Louis Choral Society, and… more.

• Saint Louis Zoo

  The Zoo’s mission is to conserve animals and their habitats through animal management, research, recreation, and educational programs that encourage… more.

• Sheldon Concert Hall and Art Galleries

  The Sheldon, designed by the noted 1904 World's Fair architect Louis C. Spiering, was built in 1912 as the home… more.

• St. Louis Artists’ Guild

  Since 1886, the St. Louis Artists’ Guild has been the regional center for artists and people who love art. Today… more.

• St. Louis Children’s Choirs

  The Children’s Choirs includes about 500 talented young singers (ages 6 to 18) from more than 230 schools in Missouri… more.

• St. Louis Classical Guitar Society

  Founded in 1963, the St. Louis Classical Guitar Society is the nation's second-oldest guitar society. It’s mission is to promote… more.

• Stages St. Louis

  Founded in 1987, Stages St. Louis is a professional, not-for-profit theater company dedicated to producing the indigenous American art form… more.

• Stray Dog Theatre

  Stray Dog Theatre is committed to unleashing the art of theatre and community service on Saint Louis and the surrounding… more.

• The Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts

  The Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts in opened in 2001 with a building designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architect, Tadao Ando.… more.

• Touhill Performing Arts Center, University of Missouri-St. Louis

  Experience the best in live performance in a world-class venue! As a performing arts center, the Touhill is specifically designed… more.