Live At The Club Riviera – June 28th – 30th & July 12th – 13th, 2024

Featuring:

Sam Huddleston as Jazz Singer/Band Leader Billy Eckstine

Heal Center for the Arts Jazz Band under the direction of Harvey Lockhart

 

Live at the Club Riviera centers on the prominence of African American club owner and civil rights activist Jordan W. Chambers, from 1944 through 1964. Known as “The Black Mayor of St. Louis”, Chambers’ savvy leadership marshalled hundreds of professional careesrs for black citizens in many fields as well as spotlighting Black up and coming local talent, national and international entertainers.

Live At The Club Riviera – June 28th – 30th & July 12th – 13th, 2024

Featuring:

Sam Huddleston as Jazz Singer/Band Leader Billy Eckstine

Heal Center for the Arts Jazz Band under the direction of Harvey Lockhart

 

Live at the Club Riviera centers on the prominence of African American club owner and civil rights activist Jordan W. Chambers, from 1944 through 1964. Known as “The Black Mayor of St. Louis”, Chambers’ savvy leadership marshalled hundreds of professional careesrs for black citizens in many fields as well as spotlighting Black up and coming local talent, national and international entertainers.

Upcoming Events

Bread & Roses Missouri – 2/19 – 2/22/26

Experience the untold story of the 1933 Funsten Nutpickers Strike in St. Louis. Black women, facing low wages, unsafe conditions, and Jim Crow segregation, organized over 2,000 workers across five factories. With a brick in one hand and a bible in the other, their bold act of solidarity positioned St. Louis at the intersection of workers’ and civil rights.

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Upcoming Events

Bread & Roses Missouri – 2/19 – 2/22/26

Experience the untold story of the 1933 Funsten Nutpickers Strike in St. Louis. Black women, facing low wages, unsafe conditions, and Jim Crow segregation, organized over 2,000 workers across five factories. With a brick in one hand and a bible in the other, their bold act of solidarity positioned St. Louis at the intersection of workers’ and civil rights.

Read More »

Get Updates

All Rights Reserved © 2013 - 2024