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The Who's opera comes alive with Roger Daltrey at the Peabody
and a production by Stray Dog Theatre.
Did the three trumpeters from the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
help to bring home a winner for the Cardinals? Their presence and
playing couldn't hurt.
Maybe this will help: Adam Crane of the St. Louis Symphony
Orchestra reports that the Cardinals requested a group from the
SLSO to perform the National Anthem before tonight's make-or-break
…
It would be so wrong to encourage people to arrive late at the
theater. Wrong, wrong, wrong! No one ever should suggest such a
thing.
Just in time for the High Holy Days comes "Days of Awe and
Rejoicing," described in the liner notes as "an 'immersion'
experience in Jewish sacred music written for a cappella vocal
ensemble…
The St. Louis Chamber Chorus launched its 56th season Sunday
afternoon with an exhilarating performance of the Missa Rigensis by
Ugis Praulins, in a venue ideally suited to hearing it.
Friendship and romance, both more delicate than we wish they
were, come crashing down in "reasons to be pretty," Neil LaBute's
Gen-X twist on "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?"
Bob Cassilly, who died in a bulldozer accident last week, gave
Rick Erwin the confidence he'll need to lead the city's most
unusual attraction.
Performing to live music instead of recordings is a luxury that
most dance companies can't afford, especially in these times of
economic uncertainty. But when MADCO takes the stage next week…
Simon Kelly has studied Claude Monet most of his adult life " as
a young painter growing up outside of London, as a doctoral student
in art history at Oxford, as the author of books and essa…
Three local artists have been chosen for the Great Rivers
Biennial 2012. Each is awarded $20,000 and will have work in an
exhibition next summer in the main galleries of the Contemporary
Art…
The Grammy-winning violinist first performed with the St. Louis
Symphony Orchestra in December 1966.
Midtown Alley, wedged between Grand Center and downtown near St.
Louis University's campus, has grown into an entertainment district
in recent years. Home to restaurants, music clubs, brewer…
The talented cast successfully portrays characters created by
the brilliant cartoonist Charles Addams.
Peabody Opera House's entertainment lineup
The last time concertgoers walked through the doors of the Kiel
Opera House to see a concert was May 4, 1991, to see the St. Louis
Philharmonic Orchestra.
It will take some time for opera house to establish an
identity.
Opening Night Gala
The Fox and the Kevin Kline Awards have tickets to give away
Theater artists are almost useless in isolation. It takes at
least a few people to put on the simplest and smallest of shows.
That's true even when a theater artist has a big personality and…
At its most basic level, a guitar is a set of six strings on a
stick, played over an attached hollow wooden box. On Saturday
night, in the opening concert of the St. Louis Classical Guitar
S…
The St. Louis Chamber Chorus will open its 56th season next
weekend with "A City's Song," a tribute to several cities including
Jerusalem, the one holy to three religions.
Kansas City's Quixotic Fusion and St. Louis' aTrek Dance
Collective and Ballet Eclectica are among the dozens of troupes
that will perform Saturday at Grand Center's Dancing in the Street.
O…
The musical explores the challenges of a middle-class
African-American kid.
Drama that opened here will hit more cities Â
