Music scene · Clayton
An inner-ring St. Louis suburb with a polished, academic music culture of school programs, chamber ensembles, and church choirs, with the city's blues and jazz clubs minutes away.
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An inner-ring St. Louis suburb with a polished, academic music culture of school programs, chamber ensembles, and church choirs, with the city's blues and jazz clubs minutes away.
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Clayton is an inner-ring St. Louis suburb with a refined, academic musical culture built on school programs, small chamber ensembles, church choirs, and university-adjacent events. St. Louis musicians often pass through.
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