CONCERTS
Thurs., May 8, 7:30 p.m., DMC and The Sugar Hill Gang with SLSO: A Celebration of Hip Hop, Stifel Theatre, 1400 Market St. For more information, visit www.slso.org.
Fri., May 9, 7 p.m. Disney Princess: The Concert, Stifel Theatre, 1400 Market Street, St. Louis, MO 63103. Additional dates available. For more information, visit www.stifeltheatre.com.
Saturday, May 17, 7 p.m. (6 p.m. doors) Eta Boule Foundation presents An Evening with Will Downing to benefit young Black males, with special guest Darius Bradford, The Sheldon Concert Hall, 3648 Washington Blvd. For tickets, call 314.534.1111 or visit www.metrotix.com.
Sun., May 18, 3:30 p.m. Youth & Family Concert, Jazz St. Louis, 3536 Washington Ave. St. Louis, MO 63103. For more information https://my.jazzstl.org.
Sun., May 18, 7 p.m., Calling All Lovers Tour starring Tamar Braxton and October London with special guest Ro James. Stifel Theatre, 1400 Market. For more information, visit www.stifeltheatre.com.
SPECIAL EVENTS
Thur., May 15, 7 p.m. ShimmySTL: The Surprising History of Bellydance in St. Louis, .Zack Theatre, 3224 Locust Street, St. Louis, MO 63103. For more information, visit https://kranzbergartsfoundation.org.
Fri, May 16, 5 p.m. City Social, Downtown St. Louis, Washington Ave, 63101. For more information, visit https://do314.com.
Sun., May 18, 1 p.m. Annie Malone Children and Family Services Center presents the 115th Annual Annie Malone May Day Parade with 2025 Grand Marshal Josh Peters. For more information, visit www.anniemalone.org.
Thurs., May 22, 5:30 p.m. The St. Louis American Foundation presents The 14th Annual Salute to Young Leaders Networking & Awards Reception, The Four Seasons. For more information, visit www.stlamerican.com.
COMEDY
Thurs., May 8, 7:30 p.m. Bad Momz of Comedy, City Winery, 3730 Foundry Way Suite 158, St. Louis, MO 63110. For more information, https://do314.com.
Fri., May 9, 7 p.m. Special Event: Bruce Bruce, Helium Comedy Club, 1151 St. Louis Galleria Street, St. Louis, MO 63117. For more information, visit https://st-louis.heliumcomedy.com.
Fri., May 9, 7 p.m. The Comedy Factory Lavari Show, Grandel, 3610 Grandel Square, St. Louis, MO 63108. For more information, visit www.metrotix.com.
ST. LOUIS MUSIC SPOTLIGHT
Thurs., May 8, 6 p.m. Twilight Thursdays: The Music of The Music of Gladys Knight & the Pips, Missouri History Museum, 5700 Lindell Blvd. St. Louis, MO 63112. For more information, https://mohistory.org/twilight-thursdays.
Sun., May 11, 7:30 p.m. J. Howell, City Winery, 3730 Foundry Way, St. Louis, MO 6311. For more information, visit https://citywinery.com.
Thur., May 15, 7:30 p.m. REVE, Blue Strawberry, 364 N. Boyle Ave, St. Louis, MO 63108. For more information, visit https://bluestrawberrystl.com.
Fri., May 16, 7 p.m. No Ceilings, Pop’s Concert Venue, 401 Monsanto Ave. Sauget, IL 62201. For more information, visit www.ticketweb.com.
THEATRE
Fri., May 9, 7 p.m. Verve, Berges Theatre at COCA, 6880 Washington Ave
St. Louis, MO 63130. Additional dates available. For more information, www.cocastl.org.
Fri., May 9, 7:30 p.m. Breaking Up Is Hard To Do, St. John The Baptist Gymnasium, 4200 Delor St, St. Louis, MO 63116. Matinee showtime available. For more information, visit www.onthestage.tickets.
Fri., May 9 – May 11, The Fabulous Fox 2025-26 Broadway Season presents Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of The Temptations, The Fabulous Fox, 527 N. Grand. For tickets or additional information, visit www.fabulousfox.com
Sat., May 10 – Sun., May 11, A Call To Conscience Interactive Theater for Social Change and The National Blues Museum present Alberta Hunter: Jazz, Sass & Spice Live at the Cookery, The National Blues Museum, 615 Washington Ave. For more information or tickets, visit www.eventbrite.com.
May 14 – June 1, The Black Rep presents August Wilson’s Radio Golf, Washington University’s Edison Theatre, 6465 Forsyth Blvd. For more information, call 314.534.3807 or visit www.theblackrep.org.
ART
Through Jul. 27, Roaring: Art, Fashion and the Automobile in France, 1918–1939, Saint Louis Art Museum, 1 Fine Arts Dr. St. Louis, MO 63110. For more information, visit www.slam.org.
Through Jul. 27, Veronica Ryan: Unruly Objects, Pulitzer Arts Foundation, 3716 Washington Blvd. St. Louis, MO 63108. For more information, visit https://pulitzerarts.org.
Through Aug. 10, Like Water, Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis, 3750 Washington Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63108. For more information https://camstl.org/.
Living It content is produced with funding by the ARPA for the Arts grants program in partnership with the Regional Arts Commission of St. Louis and the Community Development Administration.
