HOLIDAY HAPPENINGS
Thu., Dec. 18, 7:00 p.m. 27th Annual Phat Buddha Holidaze Party, Atomic Garage, 4140 Manchester Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110. Purchase ticket here, www.ticketweb.com.
Thurs., Dec. 18 – Fri., Dec. 19, 7:30 p.m., St. Louis Symphony Orchestra IN UNISON Chorus presents IN UNISON Christmas with the Clark Sisters, Powell Symphony Hall. For more information, visit www.slso.org.
Fri., Dec. 19, doors 7 p.m. Funky Butt Brass Band BRASSTRAVAGANZA, Delmar Hall, 6133 Delmar Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63112. For more information, visit www.thepageant.com.
Fri., Dec. 19 – Sat., Dec. 20, Saint Louis Dance Theatre and Jazz St. Louis present Gaslight Dreams, Skip Viragh Center, 425 S. Lindbergh. For more information, visit stldancetheatre.org.
Sat., Dec. 20 – Tues., Dec. 23, Mercy Holiday Celebration starring Kennedy Holmes and the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, Powell Symphony Hall. For more information, visit www.slso.org.
Fri., Dec. 26, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Saint Louis Art Museum Kwanzaa Celebration is presented in partnership with Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., Saint Louis Metropolitan Alumnae Chapter, Saint Louis Art Museum. For more information and full schedule of programming, visit www.slam.org.
Through Jan. 4, 11 a.m. Weirdly Wonderful Holidays, City Museum, 750 N 16th Street, St. Louis, MO 63103. For more information, visit https://citymuseum.org.
Through Jan. 11, Gateway Arch Park Foundation’s Winterfest, Kiener Plaza, 500 Pine St, St. Louis, MO 63101. Build your experience at www.archpark.org.
CONCERTS
Mon., Dec. 22- 23, 6 p.m. Raheem DeVaughn in 20 Lessons of Love Tour, City Winery St. Louis, 3730 Foundry Way, St. Louis, MO 63110. For more information, visit https://citywinery.com.
Sun., Dec. 28, doors 5:20 p.m. The Purple Madness: The Ultimate Prince Tribute Experience led by Bobby Miller, City Winery St. Louis, City Winery St. Louis, 3730 Foundry Way, St. Louis, MO 63110. For more information, visit https://citywinery.com.
Sun., Feb, 15, 7 p.m. The Queens! 4 Legends 1 Stage featuring Chaka Khan, Patti LaBelle, Gladys Knights & Stephanie Mills, Enterprise Center, 1401 Clark Ave, St Louis, Missouri 63103. For more information, visit www.enterprisecenter.com.
COMEDY
Fri., Dec. 19, Special Event: Corey Holcomb, Helium Comedy Club, 11151 St. Louis Galleria Street, St. Louis, MO 63117. For more information, visit https://st-louis.heliumcomedy.com.
Sun., Dec. 21, 3 p.m. How It All Started Christmas Comedy Special, HollyLou Entertainment, 155 South Florissant Rd, Ferguson, MO 63135. For more information, visit www.eventbrite.com.
Sun., Dec. 28, 7 p.m. Special Event: Charleston White, Helium Comedy Club, 11151 St. Louis Galleria Street, St. Louis, MO 63117. Various showtimes, for more information visit https://st-louis.heliumcomedy.com.
ST. LOUIS MUSIC SPOTLIGHT
Fri., Dec. 19, 10 p.m. DJ MuDa Presents: Vol. 3 Reimagined, The Dark Room, 3610 Grandel Sq, St. Louis, MO 63103. For more information, visit https://kranzbergartsfoundation.org.
Sat., Dec. 20, 7 p.m., National Blues Museum presents Rhythm & Roots with Tish Period, National Blues Museum, 615 Washington Avenue. For tickets or more information, visit nationalbluesmuseum.org.
Sat., Dec 27, doors 7 p.m. Sir Eddie C & Friends 4, Atomic Garage, 4140 Manchester Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110. For more information, visit www.jamopresents.com.
Through Dec. 31, 11 a.m. Jazz Sunday, Beatnik Bob’s in City Museum, 750 N. 16 St. St. Louis, MO 63103. For more information, visit https://citymuseum.org.
THEATRE
Through December 20, Superhero book by John Logan, Stray Dog Theatre, 2336 Tennessee Ave, St. Louis, MO 63104. For more information, visit www.straydogtheatre.org.
Jan. 7 – Jan 25, The Black Rep presents The Dance on Widow’s Row, Edison Theatre, 6465 Forsyth Blvd. For more information, visit www.theblackrep.org.
Fri., Jan. 9 – 10, 8 p.m. A New Line Cabaret VII: Broadway Noir Deux!, Sheldon Concert Hall, 3648 Washington Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63108. For more information, visit www.newlinetheatre.com.
ART
January 9 – February 14, 2026, Portfolio Inc. presents the All Colors Arts Invitation and Juried Exhibition, opening reception will take place on Saturday, January 9 from 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m., The St. Louis Artist Guild, 12 North Jackson Ave, Clayton, MO 63105. For more information, visit www.portfoliogallerystl.org
Through February 1, 2026, Jennie C. Jones: A Line When Broken Begins Again, Pulitzer Arts Foundation and Museum, 3716 Washington Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63108. For more information, visit https://pulitzerarts.org.
Through February 8, 2026, Teresa Baker: Somewhere Between Earth and Sky, Contemporary Art Museum, 3750 Washington Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63108. For more information visit, https://camstl.org.
Through June 2026, The Future Is Female, 21c Hotel and Museum Hotel St. Louis, 1528 Locust St, St. Louis, MO 63103. For more information, visit https://21cmuseumhotels.com.
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