MOONSTONE CONNECTIONS Podcast Presents Matthew Kerns
Kerns is Producing Executive Director at St Lou Fringe and Director of the Emerging Leaders Program & Member Relations for FOCUS St. Louis.
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Moonstone Connections episode 5 is now available. The episode features Producing Executive Director at St Lou Fringe and Director of the Emerging Leaders Program & Member Relations for FOCUS St. Louis, Matthew Kerns.
Listen to the episode below!
https://open.spotify.com/episode/6lw0XewvEYTmtO9Z7geflN
Matthew is an artist, educator, and community leader. His artistic body of work is multi-disciplinary and some of his favorite projects are: A Christmas Carol, an eight-minute solo-performance; Read, Sing; Resist, Melania Trump; The Talking Cure Speaks; Gay Fantasia, a late-night immersive event; CHICKEN, a solo-performance journey of life, liberty, and the pursuit of healthiness in the shadow of HIV, as well as directing productions of FROST/NIXON and 1984.
As an educator he has taught at independent schools, colleges and universities across the nation. His students have gone on to careers starring in Broadway shows, television, and major motion pictures In 2006, Matthew was a member of faculty awarded the Creative Ticket National School of Distinction Award from the John F. Kennedy Center's Alliance for the Arts Education Network.
Matthew is the Producing Executive Director at St Lou Fringe and Director of the Emerging Leaders Program & Member Relations for FOCUS St. Louis. He also owns an independent arts company named, The Drama Club STL. Matthew was honored to be named one of the 2020 Diverse Business Leaders by the St. Louis Business Journal last year for his work with St Lou Fringe.
Matthew married Sean Gottlieb last year in a simple ceremony under the St. Louis Arch. They live in Lafayette Square in a row house built in 1890 with Lewis the Dog and Tuxedo the Cat.
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Marilyn Maye The Sheldon Concert Hall, Presented by The Cabaret Project of St. Louis (6/03-6/03) |
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Faith Prince The Sheldon Concert Hall, Presented by The Cabaret Project of St. Louis (6/02-6/02) |
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Jim Caruso’s NYC Cast Party The Sheldon Concert Hall, Presented by The Cabaret Project of St. Louis (6/04-6/04) |
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The Wasp by Morgan Lloyd Malcom Albion Theatre (6/12-6/28) |
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16th Annual Missouri Chamber Music Festival June 10-21 at The Sheldon The Sheldon Concert Hall (6/17-6/17) |
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St. Louis Cabaret Conference Celebration The Sheldon Concert Hall, Presented by The Cabaret Project of St. Louis (6/06-6/06) |
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WIP 314 St. Louis Academy of Dance Black Box (5/23-5/23) |
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Saint Louis Ballet's ENCORE Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center (6/13-6/13) |
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Nikola Tesla Delmar Hall (6/20-6/20) |
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We Will Rock You The Marcelle Theater (6/04-6/27) |
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