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Hosted by Quinton Ward + Tre Alexander · society · EN-US
Speak Up St. Louis is a podcast that elevates the diverse voices in our community, broadcasting the shared stories, ideas, and creative contributions of our city’s cultural fabric.
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Contact path
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Booking probability
32%
Guest openness
Selective
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Signup to Generate a PitchSpeak Up St. Louis is a podcast that elevates the diverse voices in our community, broadcasting the shared stories, ideas, and creative contributions of our city’s cultural fabric.
Speak Up St. Louis is hosted by Quinton Ward + Tre Alexander. The show has published 85 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Episode 84: Chris Ryan (STL.org and ONCE Films)" (4 September 2026, 64 minutes), "Episode 82: Ronald Young (Great Rivers Biennial Award Recipient)" (8 July 2026, 62 minutes), and "Episode 81: Heather Beal (St. Louis Visionary Awards Honoree)" (24 June 2026, 90 minutes).
Speak Up St. Louis publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 63 minutes across 85 episodes.
Booking probability for Speak Up St. Louis is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Speak Up St. Louis requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Speak Up St. Louis's contact route on record: public web form.
The strongest fits for Speak Up St. Louis are Artists, Writers & Performers and Civic & Social Clubs. Speak Up St. Louis has a society audience.
Quinton Ward + Tre Alexander hosts Speak Up St. Louis, a society podcast with 85 episodes published.
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Episode #84
Quinton sits with Chris Ryan, filmmaker, publisher, and entrepreneur based in St. Louis, Missouri. As founder and creative director of Once Films, he has spent two decades creating documentary and commercial work that...
Episode #82
Quinton sits with Ronald Young, artist, former educator, and recipient of the Great Rivers Biennial award (GRB). Ron celebrates the resiliency of disenfranchised communities, calling attention to these sites before all...
Episode #81
Quinton sits with Heather Beal, honoree of the St. Louis Visionary Awards for Outstanding Working Artist. She is a certified Dunham Technique instructor, touring worldwide in service as a renowned dancer, choreographer...
Episode #80
Quinton sits with Daniel Puma, former associate editor for Feast Magazine in St. Louis. Follow us! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/speakupstlouis/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/speakupstlouis/ LinkedIn...
Episode #79
Dr. Bill’s acute awareness of being “different” inspired him to explore and subvert constructs of gender, sexuality, culture, and individual identity. Early influences of folk and fiber art traditions were passed down...
Episode #78
Tyler Small is a St. Louis based event photographer, digital producer at SLAM! Agency, board member of The Village Path, and, greatest of all, a proud father of two beautiful daughters.
Episode #77
New York-based artist, writer, and publisher Paul Chan came to prominence in the early 2000s with vibrant moving image works that touched upon aspects of war, religion, pleasure, and politics. Around 2009, following a...
Episode #76
Culture curator and music business coach Julian Keaton is one of the leading voices in the St. Louis music community. For the past 15 years, Julian has worked with award-winning talent and organizations across the...
Episode #75
Herman "Lee" Jimerson II owns a wealth management practice in Saint Louis, MO in the Chesterfield area. He started his practice in 2017 and only 5 years later was nationally recognized as not just one of the fastest...
Episode #74
Alexa Seda, who will receive this year’s Emerging Artist award, is considered a rising star in the St. Louis arts scene. She weaves together her passion for theatre and urban design. As a co-producer at EncoreSTL, a...
Episode #73
Lisa Melandri is the executive director of the Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis.
Episode #72
Artist, Designer, Producer, Patrick Gutierrez has his hand in many different creative outlets most notably through UVA a brand that Patrick started. He also serves as a Co-Manager of House of Vision (HOV). An innovative...
Episode #71
Harvey E. A. Lockhart is a Grammy nominated music educator, saxophonist, and composer. He is also the Founder, Executive and Artistic Director for HEAL Center for the Arts in St. Louis, MO, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit...
Episode #70
Leon Hite, III, affectionately known as Coach Hite, is an energetic, innovative, and compassionate inspirational speaker! His gift for inspiring others has enabled him to speak to, coach, and mentor over 10 thousand...
Episode #69
Artist, educator, and speaker Katie Banister works to educate and empower others through motivational speaking and disability education. As the Co-founder of Acces-4-All she and her partner Steve strive to fulfill the...
Episode #68
From engineering and party promoting to entrepreneurship, Ono Ikanone has sprouted his St. Louis roots to create a legacy within the city's cultural fabric. In the heart of downtown St. Louis, Ono has tried his hand at...
Episode #67
An artist and writer, Dominic Chambers composes contemplative narratives which pull inspiration from critical voices within the Black literary canon. He introduces the figurative subject to create a new discourse around...
Episode #66
Jacqueline “Jackie” Hamilton, MBA, CFRE, currently serves as Assistant Director of Advancement for St. Louis County Library (SLCL). As the Library’s Chief Fundraiser, she leads SLCL’s Foundation team of four, which is...
Episode #65
MyCol (Meta MyCol Martin) is a self-motivated multidisciplinary actor, artist, and visionary of a production company, DLiNX. His work derives from his admiration of the fine arts, education, and Hip-Hop. He studies...
Episode #64
Sara Burke is recognized as a Woman of Achievement. First as a dancer in East St. Louis with The Dunham Company and then as a working artist in St. Louis, she has fostered inclusiveness in the arts and provided numerous...
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former Lululemon Mirror trainer and founder of the Chris Ryan Fitness app, Universal Preservation Hall
artist, former educator, Wait For It
LKN Chamber President and host of Town Talk, Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce
Chief of External Affairs, Satellite Applications Catapult
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