The Sheldon presents Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen on Saturday, November 14th! After thirty-five years of being at the forefront of the ever-evolving musical landscape of New Orleans, Grammy Award winner Jon Cleary decided to bring that sound back home, both figuratively and literally. He assembled his Absolute Monster Gentlemen (his acclaimed all-star […]

The Sheldon presents Sam Grisman Project on November 15! Sam Grisman is a bassist and bandleader leading a commanding improvisational ensemble performing live acoustic music in the tradition shaped by Jerry Garcia and David Grisman and many other heroes. Known for deeply attuned interplay and dynamic performances, Sam Grisman Project brings together a rotating cast […]

The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra presents Live at the Sheldon – Brass Trio on Thursday, November 19th! SLSO musicians bring new and treasured repertoire to life on The Sheldon stage in this unique chamber music series featuring a dynamic lineup of instruments and players.

The Sheldon presents Los Lobos on December 3! It’s a matter of time. 50 years to be exact. And in that time Los Lobos have created an unprecedented body of work, a legacy of greatness. The numbers are staggering: 100+ gigs a year for five decades running, crossing millions of miles to rock millions of […]

The Sheldon presents Janet Evra with Bria Skonberg on Friday, December 4th! Janet Evra, Artist-in-Residence at The Sheldon, is an international jazz singer-songwriter, vocalist, bassist, and bandleader. She has collaborated with jazz luminaries including Randy Brecker, Marcus Miller, Al Di Meola, Veronica Swift, Taylor Eigsti, and Wycliffe Gordon, among many others. For one special evening […]

The Sheldon presents Robby Hoffman on Saturday, December 5th! Robby Hoffman is an Emmy-winning writer, Emmy-nominated actor, and comedian whose work spans stand-up, television, and podcasting. In 2025, she was named one of Variety’s “10 Comics to Watch” and her debut Netflix stand-up special, Robby Hoffman: WAKE UP, directed by John Mulaney premiered globally. Upon […]

The Sheldon presents Christmas with the Petersens on December 6! Join The Petersens for an evening of Christmas music, family harmony, and holiday cheer. Known for their tight harmonies, heartfelt performances, and warm sibling humor, The Petersens bring beloved carols, holiday favorites, and bluegrass-inspired arrangements to the stage for a festive concert the whole family […]

The Sheldon presents Tribute Masters Live – The Ultimate Tribute Experience on Sunday, December 13! Get ready for the ultimate holiday tribute show experience with “Tribute Masters Live” – Holiday Edition! Step into a world of nostalgia and excitement as we bring to life the iconic performances of legendary artists like Dean Martin, Liza Minnelli, […]

The Sheldon presents Lola Kristine on Tuesday, December 15th & Wednesday, December 16th! Known as “the little girl with the big voice,” Lola Kristine has been staggering audiences her whole life with the depth of soul she possesses in both her timeless songwriting and penetrating singing. Although currently pursuing her career in Southern California, she […]

The Sheldon presents Lola Kristine on Tuesday, December 15th & Wednesday, December 16th! Known as “the little girl with the big voice,” Lola Kristine has been staggering audiences her whole life with the depth of soul she possesses in both her timeless songwriting and penetrating singing. Although currently pursuing her career in Southern California, she […]

New Line Theatre presents Heroes and Villains January 8 & 9 at the Sheldon Concert Hall! For two nights only, the New Liners return to the beautiful, acoustically stunning Sheldon Concert Hall with another unique evening of reimagined theatre songs. In most stories, the Heroes and Villains are men, while women are usually relegated to the […]

New Line Theatre presents Heroes and Villains January 8 & 9 at the Sheldon Concert Hall! For two nights only, the New Liners return to the beautiful, acoustically stunning Sheldon Concert Hall with another unique evening of reimagined theatre songs. In most stories, the Heroes and Villains are men, while women are usually relegated to the […]

The Sheldon presents Julie Fowlis on Thursday, February 11! Hailing from the Outer Hebrides and now based in the Highlands, Julie Fowlis is a multi-award winning singer whose music is deeply influenced by the Hebridean islands where she grew up and by the Highland landscapes where she now resides. Voted Musician of the Year at […]

The Sheldon presents Paul Brown & The Killing Devils on Saturday, February 20! Paul Brown & The Killing Devils – five piece modern rock band from the East Coast and West Coast of the United States – The members include: Paul Brown Lead Vocals, Keyboards and Guitar, Dallas Perkins-Lead Guitar, Jared Sachs-Lead Guitar Jason Cornwell-Bass […]

The Sheldon presents New Arts Jazztet February 23 & 24! The New Arts Jazztet (NAJ) has long been regarded as southern Illinois’ premier jazz group, regularly presenting a select repertoire—engaging original works as well as choice standards—forged in the energy of neo bop and the eclecticism of contemporary jazz. With its hip, approachable character and sound, the cross-generational […]

The Sheldon presents New Arts Jazztet February 23 & 24! The New Arts Jazztet (NAJ) has long been regarded as southern Illinois’ premier jazz group, regularly presenting a select repertoire—engaging original works as well as choice standards—forged in the energy of neo bop and the eclecticism of contemporary jazz. With its hip, approachable character and sound, the cross-generational […]

The Sheldon presents Masters of Hawaiian Music: George Kahumoku Jr., Sonny Lim, and Herb Ohta Jr. on Thursday, February 25! Sonny Lim and Herb Ohta Jr are regular guest artists on George Kahumoku’s renowned Masters of Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar® series on Maui, and his Grammy award-winning CDs. Together, these Masters share the delightful experience […]

The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra presents Live at The Sheldon: String Quartet on Thursday, March 4! SLSO musicians bring new and treasured repertoire to life on The Sheldon stage in this unique chamber music series featuring a dynamic lineup of instruments and players.  

The Sheldon presents Emmet Cohen Trio on Saturday, March 6! Emmet Cohen is a multifaceted American jazz pianist, composer, and bandleader at the vanguard of his generation’s advancement of the music and its related arts. Widely recognized for his virtuosity, deep swing, and commitment to intergenerational continuity, Cohen has emerged as a central figure in […]

The Sheldon presents Denise Thimes March 23 & 24! Thimes has performed with such jazz notables as Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra,(St. Louis, MO) the late Clark Terry(The Blue Note-NY), Dr. Billy Taylor, Earl May, Benny Powell,(Flushing Town Hall) and James Moody(Blue Note-NY). She has also graced the stage with the […]