Building Bridges of Hope
"Urban Arts Community was born from our desire to create a ripple effect of positivity, transforming lives one kind gesture at a time."
Brian Wilson & Keyon Harold, founders
Our Story
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.
Touching
Lives
Every Hand Helps Us Grow
Accepting
Volunteers
Uniting Hearts and Actions
Creating
Projects
Milestones of Hope and Change
Our Mission
At our nonprofit organization, we are dedicated to empowering the urban community through knowledge and resources in the entertainment industry. By providing funding and outlets for artists, we work to cultivate a rich cultural environment that supports local talent. Our mission is to create media platforms that elevate the voices of our community, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to grow and succeed in the world of entertainment. Join us in our efforts to uplift and inspire our local artists and creators.
Success Stories
At Urban Arts Community, we pride ourselves on being rooted in the vibrant tapestry of the local underground culture. Founded by pioneers with over four decades of experience, we leverage our extensive knowledge and connections to foster a thriving artistic community. Our mission is to support emerging artists and celebrate creativity in all its forms, ensuring that the unique voices of our community are heard and valued. Join us in our journey to uplift and inspire through the power of art.
Snapshots of Connection
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