Plus, Radio DJ Bernie Hayes and a new Meditation Labyrinth in a Unique Setting
Behind the Baton
We go behind the scenes at the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra to meet with Stéphane Denève and learn what exactly it is that a conductor does.
Turning a Travel Bucket List into a Bestseller
Wally and Amanda Koval share how their Instagram turned into Accidentally Wes Anderson Adventures, a bestselling book inspired by Wes Anderson’s aesthetic.
Meditation Labyrinth at Bellefontaine Cemetery
A one-of-a-kind granite meditation labyrinth, opening this spring at Bellefontaine Cemetery, offers visitors a chance to disconnect from the world and reflect in nature’s embrace.
Seven Planets Visible in the Sky
On February 28, a rare celestial event will occur as seven planets align in the sky, visible for the first time in 15 years. Don’t miss the chance to spot Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune just after sunset!
Radio DJ Bernie Hayes
In this episode of 'History Spotlight' discover how Bernie Hayes transformed Black radio in St. Louis through his captivating broadcasts.
Watch Spotlight every Sunday at 9:30 a.m. on Channel 11
This week on Spotlight, we dive into the world of conductors and what really happens behind the podium, explore a St. Louis company boosting the supply of U.S.-made pharmaceutical ingredients, follow the journey of a travel blog turned popular Instagram and New York Times bestseller, uncover the mystery behind the 20 dozen Eurasian tree sparrows brought to St. Louis over 150 years ago, and discover a hidden labyrinth in the city—and the secret purpose it serves.
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