About the Touhill Performing Arts Center   Designed by the architectural firm of world-renowned architect I. M. Pei – Pei Cobb Freed & Partners – the Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center is certain to become one of St. Louis’ new landmarks. The Center brings the performing arts to the University of Missouri-St. Louis and to audiences from the St. Louis area and across the Midwest. UM-ST. LOUIS students will have incredible opportunities to train and display their talents in a world-class performance hall while serving as a cultural classroom for the community. Mission Statement The Touhill Performing Arts Center at the University of Missouri-St. Louis creates opportunities for the people of our region to experience, appreciate and embrace the transformational power of the performing arts. It is a welcoming place, a leading cultural partner in our community and a symbol of this University’s commitment to integrate education, innovation and excellence. About the building General operating information Technical Specifications Volunteering at the Center Supporting the Center Location and Directions The Touhill Performing Arts Center Staff Web Site Privacy Policy Back to top