Supporting Our
Community Together
We can connect hearts, transform lives and foster a sense of belonging for everyone
Our Core Initiatives
Empowering change for a brighter tomorrow
Community
Outreach
The Urban Arts Community is providing arts and culture nonprofits with the opportunity to apply for unrestricted funding. This builds equity into our processes, enhances our grantees’ capacity, and resilience in our vibrant arts organizations. Unrestricted funding allows grantees the flexibility to direct spending where it is needed, while addressing key infrastructure issues.
Youth
Education
Music Entertainment & Youth Education is dedicated to empowering young minds through the transformative power of music. Our nonprofit organization provides accessible programs that combine music education with engaging entertainment experiences, helping youth develop creativity, confidence, and essential life skills. Through workshops, performances, and mentorship, we aim to inspire the next generation of musicians, artists, and leaders."
Building Culture
We are an investor in the arts, artist platforms, independent films and artists through grass root approach. We will prioritize quality in all that we do. We believe that equity is an urgent and necessary priority. We believe that every child deserves a well-rounded education that includes the arts. We will promote partnerships to strengthen the sector.
We are a public catalyst for arts and culture in St. Louis, the Urban Arts Community leverages the power of creativity to strengthen and enrich our community.
Artist Events
Artist Events for a Cause is a nonprofit initiative designed to support local artists and entertainers while raising funds for our community programs. By hosting unique events featuring live performances, art showcases, and interactive entertainment, we provide a platform for artists to share their talents and connect with audiences. All proceeds go toward funding our programs, ensuring fair compensation for artists and enabling us to continue offering impactful opportunities for creative growth and education in our community.
Connecting Hearts and Helping Hands
Building a better future through compassion
About Us
We are a collective of passionate local music industry professionals dedicated to fostering the growth and visibility of St. Louis’ vibrant entertainment scene. Founded by individuals with deep roots in the local music, film, and arts communities, our mission is to develop, support, and promote the creative talent that makes St. Louis a unique cultural hub.
Our non-profit organization works tirelessly to provide resources, guidance, and exposure to local musicians, bands, filmmakers, actors, directors, and content creators. Through collaboration, education, and strategic marketing, we aim to elevate the work of local artists and bring their voices to wider audiences.
By empowering artists and entertainers and providing them with the tools they need to succeed, we strive to amplify the rich diversity of St. Louis' entertainment scene. We are committed to helping music blogs, publications, and independent platforms grow, connect, and thrive, ensuring that St. Louis remains a dynamic and influential force in the world of entertainment.
Together, we are building a stronger, more connected creative community, one that fosters innovation, collaboration, and a deep appreciation for the talent that calls St. Louis home.
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