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Center of Contemporary Arts
524 Trinity Ave, St Louis, MO 63130
+1 314 725 6555 / +1 314 725 1834
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Offering everything from live dance showcases, concerts, visual art exhibits, and programs for children, COCA brings the contemporary arts in a big way. Everything is at the public's reach, with dance, theatre, and art classes open to anyone with a little extra time and a knack for things creative. After school programs are available for those who want to cultivate artistic expression. Throughout the year, COCA's performance companies can be found all over St. Louis and the rest of the U.S. Check for upcoming shows and take a class or two. - Cathryn D. Blue

Credit Cards Accepted

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Directions

MetroLink, Shuttle Bug/Bee, Garden Express

Hours

M-F 9a-9p, Sa 9a-5p, Su 11a-6p

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