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Siddall began his time with UrbArts on the junior board, offering his time working the door of our community events. He always had a rich collection of music but hadn’t taken the step to DJ. After much encouragement, Siddall invested in himself and bought DJ equipment and soon landed a gig with Lyrical Therapy and…

Since 2015, UrbArts has supported the work of the inaugural St. Louis Poet Laureate Dr. Michael Castro and his Unity Community committee. In 2016, UrbArts was then asked to assume the role of fiscal sponsor for the group as a means of seeking grants and sponsorships. UrbArts is honored to continue to support Brick City…

Second Tuesdays breathed life into our Tuesday evening with its brand of storytelling. Led by Kameel and Chiffontae, audiences find an intimate home for their particular tastes. Truth-tellers are welcome.

Since 1997, the St. Louis Poetry Slam has been exposing audiences to this bold form of poetry and establishing a national platform. In 2015, UrbArts became the new home for the St. Louis Poetry SLAM in our Old North gallery. This event is free and open to the public and offers poets an opportunity to…

Join the UrbLife Membership for $50 a year and earn discount prices on trap yoga sessions and entry into events where DJ Nico is playing. Nico’s journey in DJing began after her introductory class with Tossin’ Ted and DJ Vudu. After DJing parties for her friends and working in a yoga studio she decided to…

May 2nd in St. Louis is typically called #GiveSTLDay but consider #GiveUrbLifeDaily. Because artists and youth give UrbArts life on a daily basis, we pass that energy onto the broader community through events, workshops, and mentoring. While that’s dope, we will give 12 concrete reasons throughout day for why we are worthy of your consideration…