Review: Jontavious Willis at The Focal Point
Blues musician Jontavious Willis collaborated with local players for a fantastic performance at The Focal Point in Maplewood.
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Focal Point: Another Fifty Years? Another Five?
In the context of turmoil at KDHX and a darkening national mood, Focal Point’s Judy Stein reflects on the past and future of the venerable Maplewood venue and nonprofit.
The American Songster Dom Flemons Wows At Focal Point, Talks STL Connections
Dom Flemons’ concert at The Focal Point highlighted his critically acclaimed work and passion for educating audiences about Black contributions to American folk music. A skilled multi-instrumentalist, his work challenges historical narratives and promotes our nation’s diverse musical heritage.
Focal Point: Fifty Years Lucky
Focal Point, a volunteer-run music venue since 1975, showcases diverse artists in a dedicated listening room. Judy Stein reflects on the joy of providing enriching experiences for performers and audiences alike, while highlighting upcoming performances by three singer songwriters.
