No matter your age, interests or budget, you’ll find something fun to do in St. Louis this weekend.
The 2025 festival season of Union Avenue Opera will close in a blaze of passion and peril.
Richard Strauss’ Salome is a provocative, electrifying masterpiece based on Oscar Wilde’s notorious play. In the decadent court of King Herod, the young princess Salome becomes dangerously obsessed with the imprisoned prophet Jochanaan, setting into motion a chilling spiral of desire, manipulation and deadly consequences.
Featuring the legendary “Dance of the Seven Veils” within a sumptuous, cinematic score, Salome is a fearless plunge into the darkest corners of human obsession. Prepare for an unforgettable night of seduction, prophecy and raw power – Salome will leave you breathless.
This production will be presented in German with projected English subtitles.
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