This year’s MOmentum Gala will celebrate the humanities in Missouri and highlight our organization’s accomplishments over the last year, including this year’s Signature Series, “Missouri Marvels,” exploring our state’s role in the intricate relationship between discovery, innovation, and the human experience.
Join us for an unforgettable evening featuring live musical entertainment by Janet Evra, an exclusive after-hours star show, dinner and open bar, a silent auction, and an opportunity to connect with prominent members of Missouri’s cultural community.
When: September 21, 2024 | 6 PM – 10 PM
Where: James S. McDonnell Planetarium | 5100 Clayton Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110
Dress Code: Semi Formal Attire
We are hosting an online silent auction to support our fundraising goals for the upcoming year. Click the button below to view items, place a bid, or make a donation.
If you have any questions, please contact Claire Bruntrager at claire@mohumanities.org
Live Entertainment
Janet Evra is a celebrated jazz singer known for her captivating voice and enchanting performances. Based in St. Louis, Missouri, Janet’s music blends traditional jazz with contemporary influences, earning her acclaim both regionally and beyond. She frequently collaborates with local artists, solidifying her place as a beloved figure in the state’s vibrant jazz community.
Humanities Partners of the Year
On September 21, 2024, the Missouri Humanities Council will honor Stephen Foutes, Director of the Missouri Division of Tourism, and Michael Donovan, Director of the Missouri Arts Council with the Humanities Partners of the Year award for their dedication towards promoting cultural tourism, history, and arts appreciation across Missouri. You can read more about this award HERE.