Cars fly, trees fight back, and a mysterious house-elf comes to warn Harry Potter™ at the start of his second year at Hogwarts™. Adventure and danger await when bloody writing on a wall announces: The Chamber of Secrets has been opened. Saving Hogwarts will require all of Harry, Ron, and Hermione’s magical abilities and courage. Experience Harry Potter and the […]

Cars fly, trees fight back, and a mysterious house-elf comes to warn Harry Potter™ at the start of his second year at Hogwarts™. Adventure and danger await when bloody writing on a wall announces: The Chamber of Secrets has been opened. Saving Hogwarts will require all of Harry, Ron, and Hermione’s magical abilities and courage. Experience Harry Potter and the […]

Cars fly, trees fight back, and a mysterious house-elf comes to warn Harry Potter™ at the start of his second year at Hogwarts™. Adventure and danger await when bloody writing on a wall announces: The Chamber of Secrets has been opened. Saving Hogwarts will require all of Harry, Ron, and Hermione’s magical abilities and courage. Experience Harry Potter and the […]

Experience the splendors of Italy with Music Director Stéphane Denève and the SLSO in this captivating season opener. Visit a kaleidoscopic carnival in Berlioz’s Roman Carnival Overture and venture through colorful fishing villages of the northern coast in Andrea Tarrodi’s Liguria. Respighi’s Pines of Rome guides us through parks and catacombs and then to the dark forests of the Italian […]

Experience the splendors of Italy with Music Director Stéphane Denève and the SLSO in this captivating season opener. Visit a kaleidoscopic carnival in Berlioz’s Roman Carnival Overture and venture through colorful fishing villages of the northern coast in Andrea Tarrodi’s Liguria. Respighi’s Pines of Rome guides us through parks and catacombs and then to the dark forests of the Italian […]

This dazzling sonic journey explores powerful natural phenomena through music. Dalia Stasevska, admired for “unbridled, animated conducting” (Süddeutsche Zeitung) makes her SLSO debut with Debussy’s La Mer, a breathtaking evocation of a day on the ever-moving, wondrous sea. Multi-talented artist Aphrodite Patoulidou performs Luciano Berio’s Folk Songs and introduces Sibelius’ Luonnotar with an improvisation on the nyckelharpa, a traditional Swedish keyed fiddle.

This dazzling sonic journey explores powerful natural phenomena through music. Dalia Stasevska, admired for “unbridled, animated conducting” (Süddeutsche Zeitung) makes her SLSO debut with Debussy’s La Mer, a breathtaking evocation of a day on the ever-moving, wondrous sea. Multi-talented artist Aphrodite Patoulidou performs Luciano Berio’s Folk Songs and introduces Sibelius’ Luonnotar with an improvisation on the nyckelharpa, a traditional Swedish keyed fiddle.

Actor and jazz pianist Jeff Goldblum and his band, the Mildred Snitzer Orchestra, join the SLSO for a dazzling evening celebrating jazz and American Songbook classics.  With his unmistakable charm and playful artistry, Goldblum offers a fresh take on beloved standards, infusing them with wit, warmth, and effortless style. This special collaboration offers an intimate, must-see experience—perfect for longtime jazz fans and new […]

Get ready for a hauntingly fun musical adventure the whole family will enjoy! Join the SLSO for a spooktacular concert filled with playful melodies, ghostly tunes, and fun surprises. Whether you’re dressed as your favorite fairy tale character, superhero, or silly monster, come ready to show off your Halloween spirit. With enchanting music and a […]

Travel from Estonia to the German Rhineland as conductor Kristiina Poska makes her SLSO debut in a concert that celebrates a variety of European folk music. Poska introduces us to the musical shapeshifting of a new composition by fellow Estonian, Ülo Krigul, and rising-star pianist Marie-Ange Nguci shines in Mozart’s sweet and playful Piano Concerto No. 21. Robert Schumann’s Third Symphony emphasizes the vibrant culture along […]

Travel from Estonia to the German Rhineland as conductor Kristiina Poska makes her SLSO debut in a concert that celebrates a variety of European folk music. Poska introduces us to the musical shapeshifting of a new composition by fellow Estonian, Ülo Krigul, and rising-star pianist Marie-Ange Nguci shines in Mozart’s sweet and playful Piano Concerto No. 21. Robert Schumann’s Third Symphony emphasizes the vibrant culture along […]

Grammy-winning jazz luminaries Branford Marsalis and Dianne Reeves come together to celebrate the timeless ballads of John Coltrane, which they have recorded and will release on the centennial of Coltrane’s birth this September. At the heart of the evening is the landmark 1963 recording by John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman—a masterwork of tenderness and restraint. […]

Step into the shadowy, surreal universe of Tim Burton’s Edward Scissorhands, where whimsy walks hand-in-hand with darkness. Follow Edward, played by Johnny Depp, the gentle outsider with scissors for hands, as he navigates love, friendship, and the bittersweet challenges of fitting in. Experience the stunning visuals and heartfelt storytelling of this off-kilter modern fairy tale, with the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra performing Danny Elfman’s hauntingly beautiful score live to picture.

Step into the shadowy, surreal universe of Tim Burton’s Edward Scissorhands, where whimsy walks hand-in-hand with darkness. Follow Edward, played by Johnny Depp, the gentle outsider with scissors for hands, as he navigates love, friendship, and the bittersweet challenges of fitting in. Experience the stunning visuals and heartfelt storytelling of this off-kilter modern fairy tale, with the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra performing Danny Elfman’s hauntingly beautiful score live to picture.

Step into the shadowy, surreal universe of Tim Burton’s Edward Scissorhands, where whimsy walks hand-in-hand with darkness. Follow Edward, played by Johnny Depp, the gentle outsider with scissors for hands, as he navigates love, friendship, and the bittersweet challenges of fitting in. Experience the stunning visuals and heartfelt storytelling of this off-kilter modern fairy tale, with the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra performing Danny Elfman’s hauntingly beautiful score live to picture.

Savor each note at this season’s Playlist: Symphony Happy Hour concerts—for the classical curious and those looking to share their love of music. Sip signature cocktails and mocktails, enjoy conductor insights, and mingle with musicians at these special one-hour concerts designed to inspire, relax, and spark conversation. At this concert, be transported to a world of wonder, beauty, and […]

The sun’s warmth on your front porch. The burble of a nearby stream. The crackling energy of a summer storm. Feel the pull of nostalgia, wonder, and melancholy in works by George Walker, Samuel Barber, and Ludwig van Beethoven. Joined by soprano and St. Louis native Julia Bullock—winner of the 2024 Grammy Award for Best […]

The sun’s warmth on your front porch. The burble of a nearby stream. The crackling energy of a summer storm. Feel the pull of nostalgia, wonder, and melancholy in works by George Walker, Samuel Barber, and Ludwig van Beethoven. Joined by soprano and St. Louis native Julia Bullock—winner of the 2024 Grammy Award for Best […]

A sudden wave of joy rushes through the hall as Michael Tilson Thomas’ tribute to an avid orchestra supporter opens this passionate concert. Discover why pianist Daniil Trifonov has earned accolades around the globe as he performs a soulful concerto written by a teenaged Sergei Rachmaninoff, who was then just emerging onto the Russian music scene. That young composer was following in the footsteps of another […]

A sudden wave of joy rushes through the hall as Michael Tilson Thomas’ tribute to an avid orchestra supporter opens this passionate concert. Discover why pianist Daniil Trifonov has earned accolades around the globe as he performs a soulful concerto written by a teenaged Sergei Rachmaninoff, who was then just emerging onto the Russian music scene. That young composer was following in the footsteps of another […]