{"id":2020615,"date":"2025-09-14T05:57:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-14T05:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2020615"},"modified":"2025-09-14T05:57:00","modified_gmt":"2025-09-14T05:57:00","slug":"music-at-the-intersection-celebrates-st-louis-legacy-in-music-and-culture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/music-at-the-intersection-celebrates-st-louis-legacy-in-music-and-culture\/","title":{"rendered":"Music at the Intersection celebrates St. Louis\u2019 legacy in music and culture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">ST. LOUIS \u2013 The Music at the Intersection Festival is back for its fifth year, transforming the Grand Center Arts District into a celebration of sound, art, and community.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">With four stages, 19 venues, and more than 100 performances, the festival is bigger than ever. Washington Avenue has become a block party, while buskers, food trucks, and vendors spill into public spaces.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cWe\u2019re here in the heart of the Grand Center Arts District, and we\u2019re celebrating St. Louis, its imprint on the American Songbook, our great cultural, musical and artistic legacy,\u201d said Chris Hansen, executive director of the Kranzberg Arts Foundation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/veteran-wife-faces-deportation-despite-000251145.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Veteran\u2019s wife faces deportation despite legal residency;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\"> Veteran\u2019s wife faces deportation despite legal residency <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This year\u2019s lineup includes legends like Patti LaBelle and Branford Marsalis, as well as rising artists such as Leon Thomas. Organizers say the mix of jazz, R&amp;B, and international sounds reflects the melting pot of St. Louis.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cWe focus on the music and the art that we\u2019re known for in the world,\u201d Hansen said. \u201cPeople are just really proud to be Saint Louisans when they come here. It brings people together that don\u2019t always get to come together and celebrate each other.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Music at the Intersection runs through Sunday, stitching together the rhythm and pride of the city.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><i>Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/fox2now.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to FOX 2.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to FOX 2. <\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ST. LOUIS \u2013 The Music at the Intersection Festival is back for its fifth year, transforming the Grand Center Arts District into a celebration of sound, art, and community. 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