St. Louis Area Events

DISNEY IN CONCERT:
Magical Music from the Movies

St. Louis Symphony - Live at Powell Hall
February 11 & 12, 2012

Fun for the whole family! Enjoy a concert of symphonic arrangements from The Walt Disney Studio vault. Disney in Concert features music, film clips and artist renderings showcasing a variety of musical scores from popular Disney movies including Mary Poppins, The Lion King, The Hunchback of Notre Dame and more. More info

The Fresh Beat Band - Live In Concert

The Fabulous Fox
March 3, 2012 - 3:00 PM

The Fresh Beat Band, Nickelodeon's popular preschool music group and stars of the hit TV series of the same name, will hit the road in February 2012 for the first time ever on a 15-week nationwide concert tour.

Kiki (Yvette Gonzalez-Nacer), Shout (Thomas Hobson), Marina (Tara Perry), and Twist (Jon Beavers) will perform The Fresh Beat Band hits from seasons one, two and three of the live-action music series that teaches preschoolers about music appreciation and how to express their feelings through movement, song and instrumental music. More info

Beethoven and the Boys

St. Louis Symphony - Live at Powell Hall
Sunday, March 4, 2012 at 3pm

BEETHOVEN Fidelio Overture
BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 5

Classical with a twist. A new spin on familiar music with YouTube sensation Project Trio. More info

Imagination Movers Live

The Fabulous Fox
Rock-O-Matic 2012
March 25, 2012 - 3:00 PM

IMAGINATION MOVERS UNVEIL ROCK-O-MATIC TOUR 2012! REAL GUITAR, REAL DRUMS, & REAL FUN! Rich, Scott, Dave and Smitty – of the Emmy-winning Disney Channel TV series “Imagination Movers” – will be bringing their high-octane rock concert to the Fabulous Fox Theatre on March 25th, and it's an event the whole family can enjoy.

The Movers were the highest-rated and most popular live family act of 2011. The key to the Movers’ appeal is they combine danceable power pop songs with extremely catchy choruses and a knack for inspiring audience participation. Throw in a heaping helping of onstage silliness and you’ve got a recipe for a live musical event that will truly engage the littlest of kids along with their older siblings, parents and grandparents. More info

Fiddler on the Roof

Peabody Opera House
April 3, 2012 - April 8, 2012

Based on the stories of Sholom Aleichem, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF has been lauded by critics again and again, and won the hearts of people all around the world. Filled with a rousing, heartwarming score, which includes “Tradition,” “Matchmaker, Matchmaker,” “If I Were A Rich Man” and “Sunrise, Sunset,” FIDDLER ON THE ROOF is a timeless classic. More info

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How the Grinch Stole Christmas: The Musical

Peabody Opera House
December 7 - December 18, 2011

The Grinch has broken box office attendance records for two consecutive years on Broadway during its limited holiday engagements at the St. James (2007) and Hilton (2006) theatres in New York. Thousand of families have been delighted by this heart-warming holiday musical, which The New York Times praised as “100 times better than any bedside story.” More info

Holiday Celebration

St. Louis Symphony - Live at Powell Hall
December 16-18

Holiday Festival Chorus with students from Ladue High School, Ft. Zumwalt West High School, Normandy High School and McCluer North High School.

See why thousands of St. Louisans make this their annual holiday tradition. Powell Hall is transformed to a magical place complete with eggnog, hot chocolate and a visit from Santa. Join us for all your favorite holiday songs including The First Noel, Joy to the World, We Wish You A Merry Christmas and many more! More info

The Nutcracker with Alexandra Ballet

Chesterfield Arts
December 18, 2pm & 6pm

The joy and whimsy of The Nutcracker ballet in a narrated performance the entire family can enjoy! Ticket $15 adult, $10 children (12 & under) Tickets will be available for purchase on November 1. More info

Beauty and the Beast

The Fabulous Fox
December 20 - 24, 2011

The most beautiful love story ever told comes to life in this lush, romantic Broadway musical for all generations. Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, the smash hit Broadway musical, is coming to your town! Based on the Academy Award-winning animated feature film, this eye-popping spectacle has won the hearts of over 35 million people worldwide. This classic musical love story is filled with unforgettable characters, lavish sets and costumes, and dazzling production numbers including Be Our Guest and the beloved title song. Experience the romance and enchantment of Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST! More info

Movie Music of John Williams

St. Louis Symphony - Live at Powell Hall
December 29 & 30, 2011

The music of John Williams has transported us beyond our imagination, to new worlds and through heart-pounding adventures. David Robertson leads the STL Symphony in a program of favorite signature Williams movie music including selections from Close Encounters, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Saving Private Ryan and of course, Star Wars.
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The Magic Flute

St. Louis Symphony - Live at Powell Hall
Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012 at 3pm

Endlessly inventive, charmingly fantastical and utterly unique, Mozart’s final opera is a lighthearted tale of love and the art of birdcatching. The STL Symphony presents a special condensed version for kids featuring Opera Theatre of Saint Louis Young Artist. More info

Sesame Street Live "Elmo Makes Music"

Peabody Opera House
January 19, 2012 - January 22, 2012

Jenny, an enthusiastic new music teacher, arrives on Sesame Street only to discover that her instruments are missing. Jenny’s new Muppet friends quickly come to the rescue and discover ‘instruments’ they never knew existed…rubber duckies, trash can lids and even cookie jars. Elmo and friends teach children that everyone can make and enjoy beautiful music together. More info