St. Louis Area Events

Events Archive - Summer 2011

Whitaker Music Festival 2011

Whitaker Music Festival 2011
Wednesdays, June 1–August 3, 2011

Birds singing in the warm, rose-scented evenings signal it’s time for the Whitaker Music Festival. Now in its 18th year, the open-air festival presents ten weeks of free Wednesday evening concerts under the stars. More ino

Festival Hours and Admission
Music begins at 7:30 p.m. Last entry at 9 p.m.
Free admission after 5 p.m.
The Children’s Garden remains open with free admission from 5 to 7 p.m.

Sing-A-Long Sound of Music

St. Louis Symphony at Powell Hall

Friday, June 10, 2011 at 7pm

Pull out your lederhosen, polish the glockenspiel, and practice your yodeling. This smash hit interactive screening of the classic Julie Andrews film is in glorious, full-screen Technicolor, complete with subtitles so that the whole audience can sing along! A spirited on-stage master-of-ceremonies leads the crowd through exciting group activities, including hand gestures and motions that add to the fun of watching the film. Dress up as your “favorite thing” and join us at Powell Hall for this fun musical adventure for the whole family! Ticket price includes a fun pack of novelties for interacting with the film. A costume contest will be held prior to the concert. More info

The Muny production of Disney's

July 6 - 14

Meet Ariel, the little mermaid who is tired of flipping her fins and longs to be part of the fascinating world on dry land. Joining her are Sebastian, Ariel’s crabby sidekick; Ursula, the evil sea witch; Triton, King of the Sea and the handsome and human Prince Eric. Based on the Disney animated film and hit Broadway musical, The Little Mermaid is making its St. Louis debut at The Muny. So dive on in! Life is the bubbles, under the sea! More info

Jungle Boogie Friday Night Concert Series

St. Louis Zoo
Friday evenings 5-8 p.m.