Spotlight: Symphony, Racehorses, and Landscapes

    HEC Media’s Spotlight program airs every Sunday at 9:30 a.m. on Channel 11, and showcases St. Louis’ finest contributions to art, education, and culture. In this week’s episode celebrate the St. Louis Symphony and Powell Hall’s fifty plus year relationship, hear the inside story of women reshaping Congress, learn about new technology designed for racehorses, find out where you can see beautiful landscapes right here in St. Louis, discover a hat company that’s been around for over 100 years and enjoy a performance from musician Dawn Weber.

    STL Symphony: 50 Years at Powell Hall
    STL Symphony: 50 Years at Powell Hall, the new exhibit on display at the St. Louis Public Library, presents the history of the STL Symphony like never before.

    Jennifer Steinhauer “The Firsts: The Inside Story of the Women Reshaping Congress
    2018 was a history-making year for women in Congress. “The Firsts: The Inside Story of the Women Reshaping Congress ” follows the women behind the headlines.

    Equine “SmartBit” for Racehorse Training is Introduced at Fairmount Park Racetrack
    Trainers can monitor the horse’s heart rate, body temperature, blood oxygen and respiration in correlation with the horse’s movements while running the track.

    Saint Louis Science Center Presents National Geographic 50 Greatest Landscapes
    The Saint Louis Science Center has partnered with National Geographic to present an exhibit featuring images of the most breathtaking landscapes in the world.

    The Cats In The Hat
    If it’s worn on the human head, it’s probably at Levine Hats–and it’s been like that for more than a century.

    Musician Dawn Weber
    Interview and performance with trumpeter, composer, and educator, Dawn Webber – with selected numbers including her band captured at the Big Muddy Blues Festival on Laclede’s Landing in St. Louis in 2013.

    HEC Media is excited to put our high-quality, award-winning work on display every Sunday at 9:30 a.m. on Channel 11. Tune in, set your DVRs, and stream all of our content free any time on hecmedia.org.