Ben Nordstrom, the executive director of St. Louis Children’s Choirs, chats about the organization’s mission with Michael V. Smith, the E. Desmond Lee Endowed Professor of Music Education at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, during the E. Desmond Lee Fine Arts Education Collaborative 2024-25 kickoff on Mon., July 29 at The Sheldon (Photos by Heather Riske).
