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Monthly Music Series: The Wee Heavies
South County Times
The Monthly Music Series at the World Chess Hall of Fame, 4652 Maryland Ave., will feature the Wee Heavies on Wednesday, June 28. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Dedicated to music from and influenced by the Celtic tradition, the Wee Heavies sing mainly their ...

Wednesday, June 21, 2017 - 03:03


Artists Talk
Webster Kirkwood Times
Visit the World Chess Hall of Fame, 4652 Maryland Ave., on Wednesday, June 21, 6 p.m., for an informal talk with artists from The Imagery of Chess: Saint Louis Artists. Brandon Anschultz, Juan William Chávez and Adrian Octavius Walker will offer behind ...

Wednesday, June 21, 2017 - 01:29


CBS News

Chess instills new dreams in kids from rural Mississippi county
CBS News
Chess has been around for 1,500 years but until a couple of summers ago the ancient game was still mostly a mystery to the folks of rural Franklin County, Mississippi. Few had ever played chess before, many confused it with checkers. A chess board was ...

Sunday, June 18, 2017 - 18:08

World Chess Hall of Fame  The History List Wednesday, June 14, 2017 - 22:35

Visit World Chess Hall of Fame in Central West End  Expedia Monday, June 12, 2017 - 23:09


KBIA

On Chess: The musical imagery of chess
KBIA
Inspired by the original exhibition, The World Chess Hall of Fame and chief curator, Shannon Bailey, created The Imagery of Chess: Saint Louis Artists, which features newly commissioned works by 20 local artists, designers, composers and musicians on ...

Thursday, June 8, 2017 - 07:43


St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: The musical imagery of chess
St. Louis Public Radio
Inspired by the original exhibition, The World Chess Hall of Fame and chief curator, Shannon Bailey, created The Imagery of Chess: Saint Louis Artists, which features newly commissioned works by 20 local artists, designers, composers and musicians on ...

Thursday, June 8, 2017 - 06:54

On Chess: The musical imagery of chess  St. Louis Public Radio

Chess, music and art are pursuits from differing spheres but which have shared meaningful connections over time. In 1944, chess master and Dadaist, Marcel.

Thursday, June 8, 2017 - 02:00

On Chess: The musical imagery of chess  St. Louis Public Radio Thursday, June 8, 2017 - 02:00

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