Could plans for the desolate northeast corner of Olive and Newstead become a catalyst for St. Louis to become known as the “Piano Capital of the U.S.”? That’s the idea behind Joe Jackson and his wife Morgan Cameron’s purchase of the former Standard Oil station located a short block west of their Jackson Pianos store…
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Consuming Kinetics Dance Company moves to new CWE location
Consuming Kinetics Dance Company (CKDC) is the latest in the mix of businesses that have moved to a stretch of Olive Street from Walton Ave. east to Boyle, an area of the CWE that heretofore might have been considered off the beaten path. Other examples include St. Louis Art Supply which debuted at 4532 Olive in late…
Jackson Pianos, a CWE company with a big heart
In 2001 Joe Jackson, above, and his wife, Morgan Cameron (not pictured) opened Jackson Pianos on Cherokee Street. Although business was good in South City, after they moved to a larger building at 4354 Olive Street, just west of Boyle, they saw an uptick in walk-in traffic leading to more piano sales. The move to the…