Pianist Wendy Chen practices the morning of Thursday, Aug. 23, 2007, at the Thespian Hall in Boonville. Chen performed at the 32nd annual Missouri River Festival of the Arts, which started Wednesday and continues through Saturday. The 150-year-old hall recently purchased a Steinway piano and invited Chen, artistic director David Halen and other St. Louis Symphony Orchestra members to play.
Thespian Hall unveils new Steinway
Friday, August 24, 2007 | 12:02 a.m. CDT;
updated 7:03 a.m. CDT, Monday, July 21, 2008
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