BLACK HISTORY MONTH ACTIVITIES
Fri., Feb. 6, 7 p.m. (6 p.m. doors), St. Louis County Library’s Black History Celebration Presents the 2026 Frankie Freeman Inspirational Lecture. This year’s lecture will feature Vivian Gibson, author of The Last Children of Mill Creek, in conversation with Gwen Moore, Curator of the Missouri History Museum Exhibition, “Mill Creek: Black Metropolis.” Presented in partnership with the Missouri Historical Society and Ameren. Clark Family Branch, St. Louis County Library, 1640 S. Lindbergh. For more information, visit www.slcl.org.
Sat., Feb. 7, 2:30 p.m., Opening reception for ZUKA Artist Guild presents “Unsung Black Heroes,” the evening will feature a poetry reading with St. Louis Poet Laureate Pacia Elaine Anderson and Cheeraz Gormon. 14th Street Artists Community Gallery, 2701 N. 14th Street.
Feb. 20-21, 7:30 p.m., Jazz St. Louis presents The MLK Suite, an original work by Victor Goines. The work will be performed by a jazz big band for the first time and feature Wycliffe Gordon, Ferring Jazz Bistro, Jazz St. Louis, 3536 Washington Avenue. For more information, visit jazzstl.org.
Through Mar. 3, Blessed by the Ancestors, an art exhibition by Brock Seals, City Museum, 750 N 16th St. St. Louis, MO 63103. For more information, visit https://citymuseum.org.
CONCERTS
Fri., Feb. 6 – Sat., Feb. 7, St. Louis Symphony Orchestra presents Prokofiev and Childs: Anthems of Resilience, Powell Hall, 718 N Grand Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63103. For more information, www.slso.org.
Sat., Feb. 7, doors 7 p.m. Black Violin, The Factory, 17105 N Outer 40 Rd. Chesterfield, MO 63005. For more information, visit www.thefactorystl.com.
Sun., Feb, 15, 7 p.m. The Queens! 4 Legends 1 Stage featuring Chaka Khan, Patti LaBelle, Gladys Knight & Stephanie Mills, Enterprise Center, 1401 Clark Ave, St Louis, Missouri 63103. For more information, visit www.enterprisecenter.com.
Sat., Feb. 15, 7 p.m. Eternal: A Tribute to Tina Turner, Powell Symphony Hall, 718 N. Grand Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63103. For more information, visit www.slso.org.
Sat., Feb. 21, 7:30 p.m. Playadors: An Evening of Jazz & Soul, Kirkwood Performing Arts Center, 210 E Monroe Ave, Kirkwood, MO 63122. For more information, visit www.thekpac.org.
Sun., Feb. 22, doors 6 p.m. Boys 4 Life Tour featuring B2K & Bow Wow, 1 S Compton Ave, St. Louis, MO 63103. For more information, visit www.chaifetzarena.com.
SPECIAL EVENTS
Fri., Feb. 6, 7 p.m. 4th Annual Bob Marley’s Birthday Bash, Atomic Garage, 4140 Manchester Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110. Purchase tickets at www.ticketweb.com.
Thurs. Feb. 5 6 p.m. Orchid Nights, Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63110. For more information www.missouribotanicalgarden.org.
Through Feb. 8, Disney On Ice Presents: Mickey’s Search Party, Enterprise Center, 1401 Clark Ave, St. Louis, MO 63103. For more information, visit www.enterprisecenter.com.
Fri., Feb. 27, 7:30 p.m. Dancing with the Stars LIVE, Stifel Theatre, 1400 Market St, St. Louis, MO 63103. For more information, visit www.stifeltheatre.com.
COMEDY
Fri., Feb. 13, 6 p.m. Leslie Jones: Live!, City Winery St. Louis, 3730 Foundry Way, St. Louis, MO 63110. Purchase ticket at https://tickets.citywinery.com.
Wed., Feb. 18, 7:30 p.m. Special Event: Gigi LeFlair, Helium Comedy Club, 1151 St. Louis Galleria St, St. Louis, MO 63117. For more information, visit https://st-louis.heliumcomedy.com/shows/353148.
Fri., Feb. 20, 8 p.m. Legends of Laughter featuring Sommore, Earthquake, Lavell Crawford, and Arnez J, Stifel Theatre, 1400 Market St. St. Louis, MO 63103. For more information visit www.stifeltheatre.com.
ST. LOUIS MUSIC SPOTLIGHT
THEATRE
Through Feb. 8, 7:30 p.m. Myth of the Ostrich, The Marcelle, 3310 Samuel Shepard Dr, St. Louis, MO 63103. For more information, visit https://kranzbergartsfoundation.org/.
Through Feb. 8, The Fabulous Fox presents Hell’s Kitchen, The Fabulous Fox. For more information, visit www.thefabulousfox.com.
Through March 1, The Black Rep presents The Black Feminist Guide to the Human Body, Hotchner Studio Theatre, Washington University. For more information, visit www.theblackrep.org.
Through March 1, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis presents Primary Trust, Loretto-Hilton Center, 130 Edgar Rd, Webster Groves, MO 63119. For more information, visit www.repstl.org.
ART
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 February 14, Portfolio Inc. presents the All Colors Arts Invitation and Juried Exhibition, The St. Louis Artists Guild, 12 North Jackson Ave, Clayton, MO 63105. For more information, visit www.portfoliogallerystl.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.