Published Sept 29, 2023
Little Amal, the internationally celebrated 12-foot-tall puppet of a 10-year-old Syrian refugee girl will arrive in St. Louis on October 1 as part of her epic 6,000-mile journey across the United States this fall. Throughout the two-month trek, which will span more than 35 U.S. cities and towns for 100+ events, some of the country’s most influential cultural institutions and artists will come together to greet Amal and add their unique color to the rich tapestry of America’s story.
Little Amal will stop in St. Louis on Sunday, October 1, from 12:30-1:30 pm. at River Overlook Stage, located directly across from the Gateway Arch grand staircase, at 50 S. Leonor K Sullivan Boulevard. The public is invited to cheer-on Little Amal at the grand staircase and on the ground directly under the Arch, and participate in this memorable, unique event that will celebrate the contributions of immigrants and refugees to our region and beyond.
The STL Little Amal Mass Choir, an intergenerational choir established by Dr. Woodmore for voices of all ages to be heard and to share in unity of song, will welcome Little Amal to the Boulevard stage send her on her way as she continues her journey across the country. Performers from COCA Allegro, The Phil Woodmore Singers, the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department Choir, The St. Louis Women's Chorale, The Muny, Opera Theatre of St. Louis, New Sunny Mount Music Ministry, COCAdance, and Studio Pointe will also participate.
Read more here
https://www.stlmosaicproject.org/cmss_files/attachmentlibrary/LITTLE-AMAL-Press-Release_FINAL.pdf
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