The campus, which will be located 900 Spirit of St. It’s going to be that size and it’s going to be done to that level.” “Everyone from U2 to Beyoncé to the Rolling Stones could use this studio to do their rehearsals in. Haskell hopes the flexibility of the space will draw entertainment professionals from all over the world into the area. The facility will be offering audio, lighting, video and streaming services - along with large studios equipped for developing stadium-sized tours, producing films and hosting corporate events. Gateway Studios A rendering of the inside of one of Gateway Studio and Production Service's studios. “Having the opportunity to put brothers and sisters and people in this industry back to work, both on the production side, but also on the manufacturing side of things.” “One of the most rewarding things about this is putting people back to work,” he said. The jobs will span from entertainment industry professionals to those working in the food service industry, Haskell said. GSPS estimates that it will bring 106 full-time jobs to the area with the average salary of $74,764. Louis County is also assisting in the effort, offering as much as $130 million in Chapter 100 industrial development bonds and a 50% tax abatement over the course of 10 years. The state said it would provide up to $2.9 million in subsidies through the Missouri Works program for the four-studio campus. “This is just another example of what we can do as a region when we all come together in a partnership,” Johnson said. Louis Inc., said the city, county and state came together in order to win the deal. But Steve Johnson, chief business attraction officer of Greater St. Louis competed with other cities like Nashville and Atlanta for the facility’s location. It’s actually burgeoning and there’s a lot of people here, so we’re very excited to put St. “We’re going to help bring things back in and invigorate the St. He sees it as an opportunity to build the city’s entertainment offerings. GSPS’ president of business development David Haskell says the choice of St. Bringing more than 100 jobs to the region, it will be one of the largest music rehearsal and production studios in the nation, according to GSPS. Gateway Studio and Production Services is opening a 32-acre facility offering production services and rehearsal studios in Chesterfield. Louis area is stepping up its presence in the entertainment industry.
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