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Auditions and Calls for submissions

Seeking Play Submissions for the Spectrum 2010 Festival presented by First Run Theatre

  • Deadline for Submission July 31
    First Run is proud to announce we are accepting short play submissions for the Spectrum 2010 Festival. The play should be 10-15 minutes long, new and unpublished, by a St. Louis regional playwright, and must have a simple set and small number of characters.
    Spectrum Festival
    5215 Winona Ave., St. Louis
    firstruntheatre.org

Celebration of the Creative - Call for Artists presented by Cultural Arts Division of the O’Fallon Parks and Recreation Department

  • Sunday, September 26 (10am-4pm)
    Artists, photographers, sculptors, musicians, wine-makers, brewers, gourmet bakers and restaurateurs are invited to showcase and sell their work at O’Fallon’s 3rd Annual Celebration of the Creative fine arts festival. A limited number of 10’ X 10’ booth spaces and a tent, table and chairs will be available on a first-come, first serve basis.
    Fort Zumwalt Park
    O'Fallon
    636-474-8150
    renaudspiritcenter.com/COTC

Auditions for See How They Run presented by Center Stage Theatre

  • Saturday, August 21 (1pm) & Tuesday, August 24 (7pm)
    Center Stage Theatre will host auditions for "See How They Run," open to college students and community residents.
    Donald D Shook Fine Arts Building
    St. Charles Community College, St. Charles
    636-922-8050
    stchas.edu/calendars

Greenleaf Singers Seeking Adult Singers presented by

  • August 31
    <p>The Greenleaf Singers are seeking adult singers, preferably over the age of 21; immediate openings for Bass and Tenor sections. &nbsp;314-604-3608</p> <p><a href="http://www.greenleafsingers.com/">www.greenleafsingers.com</a></p>

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3rd annual Saint Charles Plein Air Competition presented by

  • September 21 through October 1
    <p>Saint Charles Riverfront Arts (SCRA) will be hosting their 3rd annual Saint Charles Plein Air Competition in the Main Street and Frenchtown Historic Districts in St. Charles. &nbsp;Artists 18 or older may register now until September 1, 2010. &nbsp;636-724-8313</p> <p>www.saintcharlesriverfrontarts.com</p>

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Mississippi Photo Contest presented by 1Mississippi

  • Deadline for Submission - August 8
    1Mississippi and Brookfield Renewable Power are proud to present the First Mississippi River Photo Contest. Participants may submit up to 3 photos for an opportunity to win.
    1mississippi.net/1-mississippi-photo-contest

International Songwriting Competition 2010 presented by International Songwriting Competition

  • Deadline for Entry October 6
    The International Songwriting Competition is now accepting entries for the 2010 competition. Open to both amateur and professional songwriters, ISC offers 22 categories to enter, representing all genres of popular music.
    songwritingcompetition.com

Open Call for Allegro presented by COCA

  • Thursday, August 19 (4pm)
    COCA is holding auditions for Allegro, its student vocal performance ensemble. Students, ages 11-18, should prepare a complete song and bring a resume and head shot.
    COCA
    524 Trinity Avenue, St. Louis
    314-725-6555
    cocastl.org

Open Call for This is Not a Pipe Dream presented by COCA

  • Saturday, August 21 (1pm)
    COCA invites actors 12-18 years of age to audition for the COCA Theatre Company production of "This is Not a Pipe Dream," directed by Josh Routh. The play, to be presented October 8-9 at COCA, looks at the life and work of a surrealist painter – and at the nature of art itself.
    COCA
    524 Trinity Avenue, St. Louis
    314-725-6555
    cocastl.org

Open Call for COCAdance and Ballet Eclectica presented by COCA

  • Wednesday, August 18 (5pm) & Sunday, August 22 (12n)
    COCA will hold an Open Call for COCAdance and Ballet Eclectica for students 11-18.
    COCA
    524 Trinity Avenue, St. Louis
    314-725-1834
    cocastl.org

Charity Events

21st Annual Fun Run presented by St. Stephen ECD & Preschool

  • Saturday, September 25 (7am)
    St. Stephen ECD & Preschool will host their 21st Annual Fun Run, a 5K run, 3K walk, 1 mile run and a mini mile. Proceeds benefit the St. Stephen Preschool Scholarship Fund and local Girl Scouts.
    St. Stephen ECD & Preschool
    5516 South Kingshighway, St. Louis
    314-752-4433
    allergyfreepreschool.org

"A Night at Amini's" Bridgeway's Annual Gala presented by Bridgeway Behavioral Health

  • Saturday, August 21
    Bridgeway Behavioral Health will host "A Night at Amini's". The annual gala will include games, contests, raffles, food and drinks.
    Amini's Home Rugs and Game Room
    Chesterfield, MO
    636-757-2300
    www.bridgewaybh.com

Gala and Auction presented by NARAL Pro-Choice Missouri

  • Saturday, September 11 (6pm)
    NARAL Pro-Choice Missouri will host a Gala and Auction, an evening of cocktails with a live and silent auction. Representative Jake Zimmerman will be the emcee.
    Chase Park Plaza
    212 N. Kingshighway Blvd., St. Louis
    314-531-8616
    prochoicemissouri.org

10th Annual Kids and Clays Tournament presented by Ronald McDonald House Charities of Metro St. Louis

  • Friday & Saturday, August 20-21
    Ronald McDonald House of Metro St. Louis will hold its 10th Annual Kids and Clays Tournament, presented by Marcone Supply. Funds raised will help Ronald McDonald House Charities of Metro St. Louis build the third St. Louis Ronald McDonald House on the campus of St. John’s Mercy Children’s Hospital.
    Nilo Farms
    15025 State Highway 111, Brighton IL
    314-773-1100
    rmhcstl.com

First Annual Education Fair presented by Partnership for Educational Achievement in Kirkwood

  • Saturday, August 7 (12n-4pm)
    The Partnership for Educational Achievement in Kirkwood will host their First Annual Education Fair for Middle and High School students who live or attend school in Kirkwood.
    St. Louis Community College at Meramec
    11333 Big Bend Road, Kirkwood
    PEAK63122.org

Kidney Awareness Run and Walk presented by DaVita

  • Sunday, October 10 (9am)
    DaVita, a leading provider of kidney care services for those diagnosed with chronic kidney disease, will bring its fifth annual nationwide DaVita Kidney Awareness Run/Walk series to St. Louis. The event will feature kidney health screenings, entertainment and games for the entire family, as well as a kidney health expo to promote awareness of chronic kidney disease.
    Tower Grove Park
    St. Louis
    310-536-2531
    kidneyawarenesstime.org

1st Annual Rock, Roll, Run, & Stroll presented by Carondelet Park

  • August 21 (08:30 am)
    The Little Sisters of the Poor will host their 1st Annual Rock, Roll, Run, &amp; Stroll fundraiser, held at the Carondelet Park Boathouse Pavilion.
    Carondelet Park
    South Grand Blvd. and Loughborough Ave., St. Louis
    http://stlouis.missouri.org/citygov/parks/parks_di

Rockstar Trivia presented by Christy Banquet Hall

  • September 24 (7:00 pm)
    <p>Fuel will host Rockstar Trivia, a benefit fundraiser featuring a Rock &amp; Roll themed trivia. &nbsp;314-604-7653</p> <p><a href="http://www.fuelforthecity.org/">www.fuelforthecity.org</a></p>
    Christy Banquet Hall
    5856 Christy Blvd., St. Louis

COCA 360: The Shape of Things to Come presented by COCA

  • October 1 through October 2
    <p>COCA presents The Shape of Things to Come, a weekend celebration comprised of a Friday night gala, honoring founding director Stephanie Riven and new executive director Kelly Pollock, and a daytime community arts festival on the COCA grounds. &nbsp;</p>
    COCA
    524 Trinity Avenue, St. Louis
    http://www.cocastl.org

St. Louis Free to Breathe 5K Walk presented by Creve Coeur Park

  • October 24 (09:00 am)
    <p>All proceeds help support the National Lung Cancer Partnership, a non-profit group of leading doctors, researchers, patient advocates, and lung cancer survivors who are working together to improve treatments for lung cancer patients. &nbsp;312-558-1770.&lt;br&gt;</p> <p>&lt;a href="http://www.freetobreathe.org"&gt;freetobreathe.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/i&gt;</p>
    Creve Coeur Park
    2143 Creve Coeur Mill Rd., Maryland Heights

Annual Yard Sale presented by Ethical Society

  • August 7 (08:00 am - 2:00 pm)
    The Ethical Society will host their Annual Yard Sale to raise funds for their community programs.
    Ethical Society
    9001 Clayton Rd., St. Louis
    http://www.ethicalstl.org

Bayou Bash 4 Katrina Benefit; Tom Wood; Sins of the Pioneers; Sean Holland Band; Raw Earth presented by Iron Barley

  • August 29 (12:30 am - 7:00 pm)
    <p>Proceeds will benefit Common Ground Relief</p>
    Iron Barley
    5510 Virginia Avenue, St. Louis
    http://www.ironbarley.com

Cool Cabaret for a Hot Summer Night presented by Tower Grove Abbey

  • August 28 (8:00 pm)
    <p>Stray Dog Theatre will host a cabaret benefit to support their growing outreach endeavors and 2010-2011 productions. &nbsp;314-865-1995</p> <p><a href="http://www.straydogtheatre.org">www.straydogtheatre.org</a></p>
    Tower Grove Abbey
    2336 Tennessee Avenue, St. Louis
    http://www.towergroveabbey.org

Blood Drive at the West County YMCA presented by West County Family YMCA

  • August 4 (10:30 am - 2:30 pm)

    West County Family YMCA
    16464 Burkhardt Place, Chesterfield

Wine and Cheese Fundraiser presented by Wine & Cheese Place

  • September 24 (7:00 pm - 9:00 pm)
    <p>Gateway Council of Hostelling International will host a Wine and Cheese fundraiser, helping to raiser $2.5 million to develop the Mullanphy Emigrant Home into a world-class hostel. &nbsp;314-644-4660</p> <p><a href="http://www.moonlightramble.org/">www.moonlightramble.org</a></p>
    Wine & Cheese Place
    7435 Forsyth Blvd., Clayton
    http://www.wineandcheeseplace.com

Any Way The Wind Blows presented by Friends of the Saint Louis University Liver Center

  • Saturday, October 16 (6pm-9pm)
    Friends of the Saint Louis University Liver Center will host "Any Way The Wind Blows," an event to learn more about incorporating green as a part of our lifestyles. Eco-friendly companies and organizations will provide information and presentations for guests, in order to demonstrate how even the average consumer can include "green" measures and initiatives as a part of their daily lives.
    Alberici Headquarters
    8800 Page Avenue, St. Louis
    314-576-3078
    friendsoftheslulc.org

Exhibit A presented by Cannon Design St. Louis

  • Thursday, November 18
    Cannon Design St. Louis presents their third annual "Exhibit A," benefiting the Center for Creative Arts Urban Arts Outreach Programs. The event will feature catering by Butler's Pantry, music by Dave Black, and impromptu tours of the historic landmark Municipal Power House.
    Cannon Design St. Louis
    1100 Clark Avenue, St. Louis
    314-685-1000
    cannondesign.com/exhibita

Celebrity Waitresses & Waiters Night presented by Saint Louis Crisis Nursery

  • Thursday, August 19 (5pm-11pm)
    Saint Louis Crisis Nursery will host their 20th annual "Celebrity Waitresses & Waiters Night," featuring upscale cuisine, a silent auction, and entertainment by more than 80 St. Louis media, sports, business and political celebrities. Reservations are required.
    Cardwell’s at the Plaza
    1701 South Lindbergh Boulevard, St. Louis
    314-997-8885
    and
    Canyon Cafe
    2 Plaza Frontenac, St. Louis
    314-872-3443
    crisisnurserykids.org

Dance

60x60 Dance presented by HEARding Cats Collective

  • Sunday, October 3 (7:30pm)
    The HEARding Cats Collective presents the 2010 production of "60x60Dance," a masterfully coordinated multimedia collaboration that features a surprising diversity of aesthetics. The work pairs 60 unique 60-second music compositions, each by a different composer, with 60 St. Louis choreographers for a continuous one-hour concert of music and live dance.
    Sheldon Concert Hall
    3648 Washington Blvd., St. Louis
    314-479-3001
    heardingcatscollective.org

Hips Afire Bellydancers presented by Lotus Arts Studio

  • Saturday, August 7 (7:30pm)
    Lotus Arts Studio presents their director, Lauren, with the Hips Afire Bellydancers and students from the studio. There will be some Middle Eastern folk dancing as well as bellydance performances by professional and student performers.
    SWIC College Theatre
    2500 Carlyle Ave., Belleville
    618-530-5416
    lotus-arts.net

Commercial Dance Intensive with Daisha Graf and Redd Williams presented by COCA

  • Monday thru Friday, August 2-6
    COCA will present a Commercial Dance Intensive with Daisha Graf and Redd Williams. Dancers will take a variety of technique classes, learn professional-level contemporary choreography, create some commercial choreography of their own and have question/answer sessions with the guest artists.
    COCA
    524 Trinity Avenue, St. Louis
    314-725-6555
    cocastl.org

Club 524 Tango Dance Party & Milonga presented by COCA

  • Friday, September 10 (7:30pm-12m)
    COCA will host the Club 524 Tango Dance Party & Milonga, offering beginner lessons.
    COCA
    524 Trinity Avenue, St. Louis
    314-725-6555
    cocastl.org

Sunday Social Dance Workshops: Tango Musicality – Phrasing and Footwork presented by COCA

  • Sundays, September 5-26 (4:30pm-6pm)
    COCA will host Sunday Social Dance Workshops: Tango Musicality – Phrasing and Footwork, a workshop intended to help dancers with some Argentine Tango experience to establish a deeper connection to the language of tango. No partner required.
    COCA
    524 Trinity Avenue, St. Louis
    314-725-6555
    cocastl.org

4-Week Workshops: CardioBarre to the Max presented by COCA

  • Wednesdays, September 8-29 (7:30pm)
    COCA will host "CardioBarre to the Max," a ballet-based fitness class designed for CardioBarre lovers who wish to step it up a notch. The workshop, taught by Sarah McKenney, is designed to lengthen and strengthen muscles through cardio exercises on the barre and on the floor.
    COCA
    524 Trinity Avenue, St. Louis
    314-725-6555
    cocastl.org

Flamenco Basics Workshop and Flamenco 2 Workshop presented by COCA

  • Sundays, September 12 thru October 3 (3pm-4:30pm)
    COCA will host a Flamenco Basics Workshop and Flamenco 2 Workshop. Flamenco technique and beginner choreography are explored in this four-part workshop designed for beginners.
    COCA
    524 Trinity Avenue, St. Louis
    314-725-6555
    cocastl.org

Mexican Folk Dance Workshop presented by COCA

  • Sundays, September 11 thru October 16 (4:15pm)
    COCA will host a Mexican Folk Dance Workshop for students ages 7-12. Participants will learn the basics of several traditional Mexican folkloric dances with a focus on footwork, props and the cultural origins of the dance.
    COCA
    524 Trinity Avenue, St. Louis
    314-725-6555
    cocastl.org

Theatre Workshop for Kids: Comic Timing presented by COCA

  • Mondays, September 13 thru October 18 (5pm)
    COCA presents "Comic Timing," a Theatre Workshop for Kids. Students, ages 10-13, will develop original, hilarious characters and comic situations in preparation for “comedy club” night.
    COCA
    524 Trinity Avenue, St. Louis
    314-725-6555
    cocastl.org

Exhibits, Lectures, Open house

Legends of St. Louis Blues Music presented by Sheldon Art Galleries

  • September 25 thru August 28
    The Sheldon Art Galleries presents the exhibit "Legends of St. Louis Blues Music," with archival photographs and illustrations by Kevin Belford. This exhibition uncovers important St. Louis musicians, songs and blues music styles that have influenced our musical heritage, including jazz, rhythm and blues, soul, rock and roll, hip hop and a continually evolving blues tradition.
    Sheldon Art Galleries
    3648 Washington Boulevard, St. Louis
    314-533-9900
    thesheldon.org

Nothin’ But the Blues: Art and Writing by Area Students presented by Sheldon Art Galleries

  • February 19 - August 14
    Sheldon Art Galleries presents the exhibit "Nothin’ But the Blues: Art and Writing by Area Students" in their AT&T Gallery of Children’s Art. Organized as a companion to the Legends of St. Louis Blues Music exhibit in the History of Jazz Gallery, this exhibit celebrates the rich legacy of blues music through vibrant works of art in many media.
    Sheldon Art Galleries
    3648 Washington Blvd., St. Louis
    314-533-9900
    thesheldon.org/galleries.asp

DinoQuest: A Tropical Trek Through Time presented by Missouri Botanical Garden

  • May 1 thru October 3
    The Missouri Botanical Garden presents the exhibit "DinoQuest: A Tropical Trek Through Time." Feel the thrill of encountering a hulking Placerias, bird-like Bambiraptor or soaring Sordes in an unparalleled environment: hidden in the heart of a thriving tropical rain forest.
    Missouri Botanical Garden
    4344 Shaw Blvd., St. Louis
    314-577-9400
    mobot.org/dinoquest

Jurassic Bugs presented by Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House

  • May 1 thru October 3 (9am-4pm)
    The Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House will host the Jurassic Bugs exhibition, featuring life-size replicas of prehistoric arthropods.
    Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House
    15193 Olive Blvd., Faust Park, Chesterfield
    636-530-0076
    butterflyhouse.org

St. Louis Point-of-View presented by Public Policy Research Center Photography Project

  • April 6 thru August 22
    The Public Policy Research Center Photography Project presents "St. Louis Point-of-View," featuring photos by Mississippi River barge pilots, detainees at a juvenile detention center, survivors of war and torture, and residents of Granite City and St. Louis.
    Missouri History Museum
    Lindell Boulevard and DeBaliviere Avenue, St. Louis
    314-516-5273
    pprc.umsl.edu

Exhibit by John Garrett presented by Duane Reed Gallery

  • June 25 thru July 31
    The Duane Reed Gallery presents an exhibit by John Garrett.
    Duane Reed Gallery
    4729 McPherson Avenue, St. Louis
    314-361-4100
    duanereedgallery.com

Downtown Architecture Walking Tours presented by Metropolis St. Louis and Landmarks Association

  • Saturdays, May 1 thru October 30 (10am-12n)
    Metropolis St. Louis and Landmarks Association will host Downtown Architecture Walking Tours, offering two guided tours every Saturday, rain or shine. The East tour meets on the Western steps of the Old Courthouse; the West tour meets at Union Station on Market at the Hotel entrance.
    Union Station
    1820 Market Street, St. Louis
    and
    Old Courthouse
    11 North Fourth Street, St. Louis
    mstl.org

The Arf Series - Urban Wanderers presented by Saint Louis University Museum of Art

  • July 16 thru August 29
    In partnership with Stray Rescue of St. Louis, the Saint Louis University Museum of Art will host The “Arf” Series: Urban Wanderers. A rescued stray from Stray Rescue of St. Louis will serve as the inspiration for over 40 area artists as they have painted, photographed, illustrated and sculpted their interpretation of an abandoned or abused dog or cat that has been given a second chance due to the rescue efforts of the Stray Rescue staff.
    Saint Louis University Museum of Art
    3663 Lindell Blvd., St. Louis
    314-977-2666
    sluma.slu.edu

Baseball Photographer Don Marquess presented by Maryland Gallery

  • June 5 thru September 12
    The Maryland Gallery presents an exhibit of photographic images by premier fine art baseball photographer Don Marquess. Don takes the subject of our national pastime, the baseball, and captures it in all of its glory.
    Maryland Gallery
    8125 Maryland Avenue, Clayton
    314-726-0707
    maryland-gallery.com

Exposed: A Group Show presented by May Gallery

  • May 7 thru July 31
    The May Gallery will host the exhibit "Exposed: A Group Show," featuring the work of 16 emerging photographers.
    May Gallery
    Sverdrup Building, 8300 Big Bend Blvd., St. Louis
    314-246-7673
    webster.edu/maygallery

Wallace Herndon Smith presented by Sheldon Art Galleries

  • June 4 thru August 21
    Sheldon Art Galleries presents an exhibit of paintings by St. Louis artist Wallace Herndon Smith. Born in St. Louis in 1901, Wallace Smith was a traditional painter who absorbed the visual language of artists like Pierre Bonnard, Henri Matisse, and Edward Hopper.
    Sheldon Art Galleries
    3648 Washington Blvd., St. Louis
    314-533-9900
    thesheldon.org/galleries.asp

Jay Wolke: Architecture of Resignation presented by Sheldon Art Galleries

  • June 4 thru September 4
    Sheldon Art Galleries presents the exhibit "Jay Wolke: Architecture of Resignation." Since 1999, Jay Wolke has captured the complexity of a landscape called the Mezzogiorno in southern Italy.
    Sheldon Art Galleries
    3648 Washington Blvd., St. Louis
    314-533-9900
    thesheldon.org/galleries.asp

Erik Spehn: Tape Drawings presented by Sheldon Art Galleries

  • June 4 thru September 18
    Sheldon Art Galleries presents the exhibit "Erik Spehn: Tape Drawings." Since 2007, many of Erik Spehn’s paintings have involved applying strips of masking tape to the surface of his canvases, then painting over them, peeling them off, and taping and repainting again and again.
    Sheldon Art Galleries
    3648 Washington Blvd., St. Louis
    314-533-9900
    thesheldon.org/galleries.asp

Caveman Zipline Opening presented by Meramec Caverns

  • Daily, May 29 thru October 31 (9am-6pm)
    Meramec Caverns announces the Grand Opening of their new Caveman Zipline. Zippers’ 80-minute guided tour begins at a tower by the Caverns main entrance, and soars across the river, through treetop canopies and the natural cave bluffs of the Meramec.
    Meramec Caverns
    Stanton MO
    573-468-3166
    americascave.com

Post Performances - August presented by The Luminary

  • Saturday, August 21 (7pm-9pm)
    The Luminary Center for the Arts, in conjunction with the Partnership for Downtown St. Louis, is pleased to present Post Performances, pairing visual artists and musical performers to create site-specific, one-time performances. The August installment will pair the local music of Jon Hardy and the Public, with the artwork of Dave Land and Andy van der Truin.
    Old Post Office Plaza
    9th & Locust, St. Louis
    314-807-5984
    theluminaryarts.com

Photography Project: St. Vincent Home for Children presented by PPRC Photography Project Gallery

  • May 25 thru September 26
    The PPRC Photography Project Gallery presents the exhibit "Photography Project: St. Vincent Home for Children," featuring pictures taken by teenagers, educators, support staff and volunteers of the north St. Louis County-based St. Louis Home for Children. Participants were taught photography through the UMSL project.
    St. Vincent Community Center
    7335 St. Charles Rock Road, Pagedale
    314-615-8788
    pprc.umsl.edu

Pop is Personal presented by S. Carmody Photography

  • June 11 thru July 31
    S. Carmody Photography presents "Pop is Personal," a solo show of collected works by internationally renowned pop star photographer Joseph Cultice. The show represents a cross-section of his career, from celebrity portraits, to Marilyn Manson’s Mechanical Animals.
    S. Carmody Photography
    2707 Sutton Blvd., Maplewood
    314-401-8089
    carmodyphoto.com

Scott Raffe: Circus Flora presented by Sheldon Art Galleries

  • June 4 thru September 18
    Sheldon Art Galleries presents the exhibit "Scott Raffe: Circus Flora." Raffe has photographed Circus Flora for more than a decade and this body of work is unified by theme and sensitivity, revealing the photographer’s passion and intense interest in the circus, matched only by his mastery of the craft.
    Sheldon Art Galleries
    3648 Washington Blvd., St. Louis
    314-533-9900
    thesheldon.org/galleries.asp

Greg Matchick Exhibit presented by Gateway Gallery

  • July 11 thru August 29
    The Gateway Gallery presents an exhibit by Greg Matchick.
    Gateway Gallery
    7921 Forsyth Boulevard, Clayton
    314-503-3880
    gatewaygalleryonline.com

Conversations by Lore Bert and Katy Stone presented by Atrium Gallery

  • May 28 thru August 8
    The Atrium Gallery announces its Summer Show "Conversations," a two person exhibition featuring new work by Lore Bert and Katy Stone.
    Atrium Gallery
    4728 McPherson Ave., St. Louis
    314-367-1076
    atriumgallery.net

Ranger Led Bike Tours presented by Gateway Arch Riverfront

  • Saturdays, May 29-August 28 (9am-11am)
    The Gateway Arch Riverfront will host Ranger Led Bike Tours. Participants may bring their own bike or rent one from the facility.
    Gateway Arch Riverfront
    Memorial Drive, St. Louis
    877-982-1410
    gatewayarch.com

Brandon Anschultz: Stick Around for Joy presented by Laumeier Sculpture Park

  • June 11 thru September 26
    Laumeier Sculpture Park presents the exhibit "Brandon Anschultz: Stick Around for Joy," the eighth installment of the Kranzberg Exhibition Series which features artists from the St. Louis region each year. Anschultz describes his work as the intersection of painting and sculpture—a juncture that will serve as the basis for his installations throughout the galleries.
    Laumeier Sculpture Park
    12580 Rott Road, Sunset Hills
    314-615-5278
    laumeier.org

Form 2010 presented by Luminary Center for the Arts

  • Friday, August 13 (7pm-10pm) and Saturday, August 14 (11am-4pm)
    The Luminary Center for the Arts presents Form 2010, the first installment of an annual contemporary furniture, functional object and design show in Saint Louis. The exhibit serves as a forum for exceptional designers to showcase their work, connect with a community of other designers and sell directly to supporters.
    Luminary Center for the Arts
    4900 Reber Place, St. Louis
    314-807-5984
    formdesignshow.com

Vatican Splendors - A Journey Through Faith and Art presented by Missouri History Museum

  • Thru September 12
    The Missouri History Museum presents the exhibit "Vatican Splendors - A Journey Through Faith and Art." St. Louis will host the premiere and only Midwest presentation of this exhibit which features nearly 200 rare works of art and historically significant documents, many of which have never left the Vatican.
    Missouri History Museum
    Lindell and DeBaliviere in Forest Park, St. Louis
    877-282-8422
    mohistory.org

Globe Shaped presented by St. Louis Artists Guild

  • June 25 thru August 20
    The St. Louis Artists Guild presents the exhibit "Globe Shaped," exploring the definition of diversity and how varying perspectives impact our decisions both as artists and people.
    St. Louis Artists Guild
    Two Oak Knoll Park, Clayton
    314-727-6266
    stlouisartistsguild.org

St. Charles vs. Vixens presented by St. Chux Derby Chix

  • Saturday, August 21 (8pm)
    The St. Chux Derby Chix, a flat track women's roller derby, take on The Vixens.
    Omni Sports Complex
    4160 Industrial Dr., St. Peters
    636-288-5644
    stchuxderbychix.com

Daily Walking Tour presented by Gateway Arch Riverfront

  • Daily thru August 28 (10am)
    The Gateway Arch Riverfront will host daily walking tourson the Arch grounds. Topics will vary each day and will include the history of the Arch grounds, the building of the Arch, the cultural landscape and the buildings that were once on the grounds.
    Gateway Arch Riverfront
    Memorial Drive, St. Louis
    877-982-1410
    gatewayarch.com

Blink presented by Art Saint Louis

  • July 12 thru August 26
    Art Saint Louis, a not-for-profit visual art organization and co-op art gallery in downtown St. Louis, presents the new exhibit, “Blink." For this exhibition, artists were asked to submit artworks in all media & styles that capture, depict, or describe a very brief moment in time, as in ìthe blink of an eye.
    Art Saint Louis Gallery
    555 Washington Avenue, Suite 150, St. Louis
    314-241-4810
    artstlouis.org

Killbox presented by Good Citizen Gallery

  • July 30 thru August 28
    The Good Citizen Gallery presents the exhibit "Killbox," a sculptural installation by St. Louis Artist Noah Kirby. Killbox is embedded with hyper militarized language, tactics, and procedures that dictate the formal structure of the exhibition.
    Good Citizen Gallery
    2247 Gravois Ave., St. Louis
    314-348-4587
    goodcitizenstl.com

Traces of Time and Presence presented by Craft Alliance

  • June 18 thru August 15
    Craft Alliance presents the exhibit "Traces of Time and Presence," the 2009-10 Artists in Residence Exhibition.
    Craft Alliance
    501 North Grand, St. Louis
    314-534-7528
    craftalliance.org

Exhibit: Valerie Rippey and Diane Wilson presented by St. Louis Chapter of the Women's Caucus for Art

  • June 29 thru August 29
    The St. Louis Chapter of the Women's Caucus for Art presents their Night Out at Spirits Restaurant & Lounge in Alton. The exhibit will feature new artwork by WCA members Valerie Rippey and Diane Wilson.
    Spirits Restaurant & Lounge
    300 State Street, Alton IL
    314-513-4481
    wca-stl.org

Exhibit: Jennifer Weigel and Teresa Want - Opening Reception presented by St. Louis Chapter of the Women's Caucus for Art

  • Thursday, September 2 (6:30pm-8:30pm)
    The St. Louis Chapter of the Women's Caucus for Art presents their Night Out at Spirits Restaurant & Lounge in Alton. The exhibit will feature new artwork by WCA members Jennifer Weigel and Teresa Want.
    Spirits Restaurant & Lounge
    300 State Street, Alton IL
    314-513-4481
    wca-stl.org

Exhibit: Jennifer Weigel and Teresa Want presented by St. Louis Chapter of the Women's Caucus for Art

  • September 1 thru October 31
    The St. Louis Chapter of the Women's Caucus for Art presents their Night Out at Spirits Restaurant & Lounge in Alton. The exhibit will feature new artwork by WCA members Jennifer Weigel and Teresa Want.
    Spirits Restaurant & Lounge
    300 State Street, Alton IL
    314-513-4481
    wca-stl.org

Big Truck Day presented by Kemp Auto Museum

  • Sunday, August 8 (10am-3pm)
    The Kemp Auto Museum will host their third annual Big Truck Day, featuring vehicles from local St. Louis and Chesterfield organizations and businesses, including a variety of Trucks from the Missouri Department of Transportation, Dump Trucks, Ambulances, Excavators, Hummers and more.
    Kemp Auto Museum
    16955 Chesterfield Airport Road, Chesterfield
    636-537-1718
    kempautomuseum.org

African World Festival presented by Belas Artes

  • July 16 thru July 31
    Belas Artes presents the 2010 African World Festival and Colors of Afrika Art Exhibit. The Festival will consist of films and award winning documentaries, music, dance, lectures, informal talks and workshops.
    Belas Artes
    1854 Russell Blvd., St. Louis
    314-772-2787
    belas-artes.net

Recession Rejuvenations presented by Bruno David Gallery

  • On view thru August 28
    Bruno David Gallery presents the exhibit "Recession Rejuvenations," a group exhibition. The exhibit is a testament to the resilience of the creative impulse in the face of economic adversity.
    Bruno David Gallery
    3721 Washington Boulevard, St. Louis
    314-531-3030
    brunodavidgallery.com

Tom Hunt - Scenes from Europe Summer 2010 presented by Grafica Fine Art

  • July 30 thru August 27
    Grafica Fine Art presents the exhibit "Tom Hunt - Scenes from Europe Summer 2010," featuring Tom Hunt - Scenes from Europe Summer 2010.
    Grafica Fine Art & Custom Framing
    7884 Big Bend Blvd., Webster Groves
    314-961-4020
    graficafinearts.com

Beyond XY: Four Photographers Explore the Masculine Continuum presented by PHD Gallery

  • June 26th-August 7th noon-4pm Thurs-Sun
    Four photographers from across the U.S. and Canada explore the diverse and changing meaning "maleness", masculinity, gender, and gender identity. Opening reception is Saturday, June 26th from 7-10pm.
    PHD Gallery
    2300 Cherokee
    314-664-6644
    phdstl.com

Kelley Brown: Compassion Fatigue and Therapist Self-Care presented by St. Louis Coalition on Addictions

  • Wednesday, August 11th 11:45am
    The St. Louis coalition on addictions holds a lunch lecture with speaker Kelley Brown. Reservations required.
    NCADA Office
    8790 Manchester Rd.
    314-962-3456
    ncada-stl.org

Daryl B. Reed Photography Exhibit presented by O’Fallon Cultural Arts Center Gallery

  • July 23 thru September 3
    The O’Fallon Cultural Arts Center Gallery presents the Daryl B. Reed Photography Exhibit, an exhibit of landscapes, nature photographs and monuments. Reed’s photos of American landscapes capture the grandeur and mystery of Rocky Mountains, rainbows, waterfalls and sunsets photographed on backpacking trips through Colorado, Wyoming and Hawaii.
    O’Fallon Cultural Arts Center Gallery
    2650 Tri Sports Circle, O’Fallon
    636-474-2732
    darylreedphotography.com

Exhibit: Mary Sprague - Opening Reception presented by Duane Reed Gallery

  • Friday, September 10 (5pm-8pm)
    The Duane Reed Gallery presents the latest work of acclaimed artist Mary Sprague, featuring the nature of the rhinoceros.
    Duane Reed Gallery
    4729 McPherson Ave., St. Louis
    314-361-4100
    duanereedgallery.com

Exhibit: Mary Sprague presented by Duane Reed Gallery

  • September 10 thru October 16
    The Duane Reed Gallery presents the latest work of acclaimed artist Mary Sprague, featuring the nature of the rhinoceros.
    Duane Reed Gallery
    4729 McPherson Ave., St. Louis
    314-361-4100
    duanereedgallery.com

Scooter Show presented by Benton Park

  • August 7 (5:00 pm)
    <p>The Benton Park Neighborhood Association is hosting its first ever Scooter Show, featuring carnival games, prizes, a children's art area, art performances by ArtDimensions, and much more. &nbsp;314-398-6333</p> <p>?<a href="http://BentonParkConcerts.eventbrite.com">BentonParkConcerts.eventbrite.com</a></p>
    Benton Park
    South Jefferson Avenue and Arsenal Street, St. Louis

Exhibit: Photographer Michael Eastman - Opening Reception presented by COCA

  • September 24 (6:00 pm - 8:00 pm)
    <p>Photographer Michael Eastman, whose work is in collections including those of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Art Institute of Chicago&nbsp;and Center of Photography in New York, will exhibit work from his archives alongside juried work from the Master Artist Series workshop.</p>
    COCA
    524 Trinity Avenue, St. Louis
    http://www.cocastl.org

Exhibit: Photographer Michael Eastman presented by COCA

  • September 24 through November 14
    <p>Photographer Michael Eastman, whose work is in collections including those of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Art Institute of Chicago&nbsp;and Center of Photography in New York, will exhibit work from his archives alongside juried work from the Master Artist Series workshop.</p>
    COCA
    524 Trinity Avenue, St. Louis
    http://www.cocastl.org

Revealing Secrets - Opening Reception presented by Componere Gallery

  • August 1 (2:00 pm - 4:00 pm)
    <p>Componere Gallery presents the exhibit "Revealing Secrets," featuring oils and drawings by Dimitrina Kutriansky. &nbsp;314-721-1181</p> <p><a href="http://www.componere.com/">www.componere.com</a></p>
    Componere Gallery
    6509 Delmar Blvd., St. Louis
    http://www.componere.com

We Have Roots - Opening Reception presented by Componere Gallery

  • August 1 (2:00 pm - 4:00 pm)
    <p>Componere Gallery presents the exhibit "We Have Roots," featuring wire trees by Omer Huremovic. &nbsp;314-721-1181</p> <p><a href="http://www.componere.com/">www.componere.com</a></p>
    Componere Gallery
    6509 Delmar Blvd., St. Louis
    http://www.componere.com

Revealing Secrets presented by Componere Gallery

  • August 1 through August 28
    <p>Componere Gallery presents the exhibit "Revealing Secrets," featuring oils and drawings by Dimitrina Kutriansky. &nbsp;314-721-1181</p> <p><a href="http://www.componere.com/">www.componere.com</a></p>
    Componere Gallery
    6509 Delmar Blvd., St. Louis
    http://www.componere.com

We Have Roots presented by Componere Gallery

  • August 1 through August 28
    <p>Componere Gallery presents the exhibit "We Have Roots," featuring wire trees by Omer Huremovic. &nbsp;314-721-1181</p> <p><a href="http://www.componere.com/">www.componere.com</a></p>
    Componere Gallery
    6509 Delmar Blvd., St. Louis
    http://www.componere.com

4 Artists: new works by Mark Buckheit, Courtney Kennedy, Bridget Kraft & Jeff Robtoy presented by Fort Gondo Compound for the Arts

  • August 6 (6:00 pm - 9:00 pm)

    Fort Gondo Compound for the Arts
    3151 Cherokee Street, St. Louis

Viewpoints - Opening Reception presented by Framations Art Gallery

  • August 14 (1:00 pm - 4:00 pm)
    Framations Art Gallery presents a new exhibit by 5 regional artist offering multiple styles and mediums, both 2D and 3D.
    Framations Art Gallery
    218 North Main Street, St. Charles
    http://www.framations.com

Viewpoints presented by Framations Art Gallery

  • August 14 through September 5
    Framations Art Gallery presents a new exhibit by 5 regional artist offering multiple styles and mediums, both 2D and 3D.
    Framations Art Gallery
    218 North Main Street, St. Charles
    http://www.framations.com

The Asynchronous Array by Keny Marshall - Opening Reception presented by Good Citizen Gallery

  • September 10 (6:00 pm)
    <p>Good Citizen will be hosting "The Asynchronous Array," an installation of kinetic work by Pittsburgh based artist Keny Marshall.</p>
    Good Citizen Gallery
    2247 Gravois Ave., St. Louis
    http://www.goodcitizenstl.com

The Asynchronous Array by Keny Marshall presented by Good Citizen Gallery

  • September 10 through October 9
    <p>Good Citizen will be hosting "The Asynchronous Array," an installation of kinetic work by Pittsburgh based artist Keny Marshall.</p>
    Good Citizen Gallery
    2247 Gravois Ave., St. Louis
    http://www.goodcitizenstl.com

Six - Opening Reception presented by Mad Art Gallery

  • August 6 (7:00 pm - 11:00 pm)
    <p>Mad Art Gallery presents "Six," an exhibition featuring the works of Amy Bautz, Deb Douglas, Coby Ellison, Maria Marshall, Carolyn Palmer, and Gary Passanise.</p>
    Mad Art Gallery
    2727 S 12th St, St. Louis
    http://www.madartgallery.com/

Six presented by Mad Art Gallery

  • August 6 through August 31
    <p>Mad Art Gallery presents "Six," an exhibition featuring the works of Amy Bautz, Deb Douglas, Coby Ellison, Maria Marshall, Carolyn Palmer, and Gary Passanise.</p>
    Mad Art Gallery
    2727 S 12th St, St. Louis
    http://www.madartgallery.com/

Celebration Honoring Peter H. Raven presented by Missouri Botanical Garden

  • August 6 (5:00 pm - 8:00 pm)
    <p>An evening celebrating the tenure of Garden President Peter Raven&nbsp;Dr., who will retire on September 1 after leading the Garden for nearly four decades.</p>
    Missouri Botanical Garden
    4344 Shaw Blvd., St. Louis
    http://www.mobot.org

St. Chux Derby Chix vs. Twin City Derby Girls presented by Omni Sports Complex

St. Chux Derby Chix vs. Arch Rival St. Lunachix presented by Omni Sports Complex

PEAK Education Fair presented by St. Louis Community College at Meramec

  • August 7 (12:00 am - 4:00 pm)
    <p>The Partnership for Educational Achievement in Kirkwood will host their First Annual Education Fair, inviting all middle and high school students who live within the Kirkwood School District boundaries.</p>
    St. Louis Community College at Meramec
    11333 Big Bend Road, Kirkwood

Project:Design presented by Third Degree Glass Factory

  • September 7 (6:00 pm)
    <p>Brown Shoe Presents Project:Design!, an effort to support and launch emerging fashion designers by giving them the exposure and tools needed to go from runway to retail.</p> <p><a href="http://www.stlouisfashionweek.com">www.stlouisfashionweek.com</a></p>
    Third Degree Glass Factory
    5200 Delmar, St. Louis
    http://www.stlglass.com

West County Democrats Meeting presented by United Food & Commercial Workers, Local 655

  • August 9 (09:00 am)
    <p>The West County Democrats Meeting will host their monthly meeting, featuring Guest Speaker County Executive Charlie A. Dooley.</p>
    United Food & Commercial Workers, Local 655
    300 Weidman Road, Ballwin

Emerging Artists: Works from the Studios presented by Craft Alliance - Delmar

  • July 23 thru August 15
    Craft Alliance presents the exhibit "Emerging Artists: Works from the Studios."
    Craft Alliance
    6640 Delmar Blvd., University City
    314-725-1177
    craftalliance.org

ArtDTour - August presented by St. Louis Artists' Guild and ArtDimensions

  • Friday, August 6 (6pm-10pm)
    The St. Louis Artists' Guild and ArtDimensions hosts "ArtDTour," a shuttled tour of art museums and galleries in St. Louis.
    314-497-5356
    stlouisartistsguild.org

ArtDTour - October presented by St. Louis Artists' Guild and ArtDimensions

  • Friday, October 1 (6pm-10pm)
    The St. Louis Artists' Guild and ArtDimensions hosts "ArtDTour," a shuttled tour of art museums and galleries in St. Louis.
    314-497-5356
    stlouisartistsguild.org

9th Annual Green Homes Festival presented by Missouri Botanical Garden

  • Saturday, September 25 (10am-6pm)
    The Missouri Botanical Garden will host their 9th Annual Green Homes Festival, an outdoor event featuring over 90 exhibits and demonstrations from the region's experts on all things "green."
    3600 block of Grandel Square
    St. Louis
    314-577-0220
    greenhomesstl.org

Demonstration Days presented by Community Music School of Webster University

  • Sunday, August 15 (2pm-4pm)
    Parents and their children, ages birth thru 8 years, are invited to sample Young Years music, movement and keyboard activities during the Community Music School of Webster University’s Demonstration Days. Parents can speak with the Young Years teachers as well as join in musical activities representing the program’s various curriculums with their children.
    Community Music School of Webster University
    535 Garden Avenue, Webster Groves
    314-968-5939
    webster.edu/cms

Demonstration Days - Chesterfield presented by Community Music School of Webster University

  • Saturday, August 21 (9:30am-11:30am)
    Parents and their children, ages birth thru 8 years, are invited to sample Young Years music, movement and keyboard activities during the Community Music School of Webster University’s Demonstration Days. Parents can speak with the Young Years teachers as well as join in musical activities representing the program’s various curriculums with their children.
    Community Music School of Webster University
    Leon R. Strauss Center in Faust Park
    14941 Olive Blvd., Chesterfield
    636-537-1601
    webster.edu/cms

Gesture, Scrap, Combine, Calculate presented by Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum

  • August 20 thru September 20
    The Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum presents the exhibit "Gesture, Scrap, Combine, Calculate." The exhibit will showcase more than a dozen large-scale yet rarely seen works that span gestural and lyrical abstraction, color-field painting, hard-edge abstraction, assemblage and other movements.
    Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum
    Forsyth and Skinker, Washington University, St. Louis
    314-935-4523
    kemperartmuseum.wustl.edu

Third Friday Open House - August presented by Third Degree Glass Factory

  • Friday, August 20 (6pm-10pm)
    The Third Degree Glass Factory will host their Third Friday Open House, featuring the exhibits "Finding A Balance: Glass by Sarah Vaughn" and "Where Connections Meet: Teri Moore." The Union Avenue Opera gives a sneak peek mini-performance of Tchaikovsky’s "Queen of Spades."
    Third Degree Glass Factory
    5200 Delmar, St. Louis
    314-367-4527
    stlglass.com    d

Michael Eastman presented by COCA

  • September 24 thru November 14
    COCA presents an exhibit by photographer Michael Eastman. For the past 30 years, Eastman has produced a body of work on subjects ranging from European architecture to Midwestern storefronts.
    COCA
    524 Trinity Avenue, St. Louis
    314-725-6555
    cocastl.org

Evening Programs with the St. Louis Astronomical Society presented by Jefferson National Expansion Memorial

  • Nightly, July 22 thru August 19 (8pm-10:30pm)
    The Jefferson National Expansion Memorial presents special evening programs in conjunction with the St. Louis Astronomical Society. Each evening starts indoors with a talk by an expert in the theatre, and will end outdoors to view the sky through powerful telescopes.
    Jefferson National Expansion Memorial
    St. Louis Riverfront
    314-655-1708
    nps.gov/jeff

October Owls and Orchids presented by Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House

  • Tuesdays, October 5-26 (4pm-7pm)
    The Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House will host the October Owls and Orchids exhibition, featuring vividly-blooming orchids and a large collection of Owl Butterflies.
    Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House
    15193 Olive Blvd., Faust Park, Chesterfield
    636-530-0076
    butterflyhouse.org

Festivals

Festival of Nations presented by International Institute of St. Louis

  • Saturday & Sunday, August 28-29 (10am-6pm)
    The International Institute’s Festival of Nations unites the world’s many cultures for a two-day event. Musical performances, dance troupes & drum circles will be featured, as well as international cuisine.
    Tower Grove Park
    St. Louis
    314-773-9090 ext. 161
    iistl.org

Greater St. Louis Hispanic Festival presented by Hispanic Festival, Inc

  • Friday thru Sunday, September 10-12
    Hispanic Festival, Inc presents the Greater St. Louis Hispanic Festival, featuring live Latin music from local and national bands, foods, drinks, a children's pavillion, and much more.
    Soldiers Memorial Park
    1315 Market St., St. Louis
    314-837-6100
    hispanicfestivalstl.com

2nd Annual Morgan Ford In Motion Street Festival presented by Tower Grove Business Association

  • Saturday, September 25 (12n-9pm)
    The Tower Grove Business Association will host their 2nd Annual Morgan Ford In Motion Street Festival featuring food, art, music, and more.
    Corner of Morgan Ford and Juniata
    St. Louis
    636-399-0134
    morganfordinmotion.com

Daedalus Cacophonus presented by HEARding Cats Collective

  • Friday, September 10 (6pm)
    HEARding Cats Collective will host Daedalus Cacophonus, an outdoor collaborative featuring dance, poetry, and music.
    Old Post Office Plaza
    9th St. and Locust, St. Louis
    314-479-3001
    heardingcatscollective.org

Webster Groves Farmers Market presented by Webster Groves Farmers Market

  • Thursdays, June 3 thru October 14 (3pm-7pm)
    Webster Groves Farmers Market features fresh local produce and products from Missouri and Illinois farmers every Thursday during growing season in the heart of Webster Groves. Music, chef demonstrations, children's activities, and much more turn the market in a festival each week.
    Webster Groves Farmers Market
    Big Bend and S. Old Orchard, Webster Groves
    314-963-5696
    webstergrovesfarmersmarket.com

Saint Louis Art Fair presented by Cultural Festivals

  • Friday, September 10 (5pm-10pm), Saturday, September 11 (10am-10pm), & Sunday, September 12 (11am-4pm)
    Cultural Festivals will host the Saint Louis Art Fair, featuring 181 artists from 14 different disciplines. In addition to the visual art exhibition, the festival features live performing arts ensembles on three stages, artist demonstrations, a Creative Castle featuring educational art projects for children, and an Art Studio with hands on projects for adults and twenty of St. Louis’ restaurants.
    Clayton Central Business District
    Clayton
    314-863-0291
    culturalfestivals.com

2010 Japanese Festival presented by Missouri Botanical Garden

  • Saturday & Sunday, September 4-5 (10am-8pm) & Monday, September 6 (10am-5pm)
    The Missouri Botanical Garden presents the 2010 Japanese Festival, bringing the culture and traditions of the Far East to the Midwest. The event will feature taiko drums, sumo wrestling matches, bon odori dances, and bunraku puppetry.
    Missouri Botanical Garden
    4344 Shaw Blvd., St. Louis
    314-577-5100
    mobot.org/events/japanesefestival

Big Muddy Monster Brew Festival presented by Friends of Murphysboro

  • Saturday, October 16 (1pm-4pm)
    The Friends of Murphysboro announces their 1st Annual Big Muddy Monster Brew Festival, a bigfoot beer brewha featuring a sanctioned home brew contest, craft beer tasting from midwestern breweries and live music.
    Riverside Park
    Murphysboro, IL
    618-924-6004
    friendsofmurphysboro.com

Cornbread's Worlds Fair presented by Family Arena in St. Charles

  • August 26 through August 29
    <p>Cornbread's Worlds Fair End of Summer Blast is an indoor carnival event, and will feature live music, food and various types of entertainment suitable for all audiences.</p>
    Family Arena in St. Charles
    2002 Arena Parkway, St. Charles
    http://www.familyarena.com/

LouFest Music Festival presented by Forest Park-Central Field

  • August 28 through August 29 (12:00 am - 10:00 pm)
    <p>On August 28th and 29th, 18 bands will descend on St. louis for the first ever LouFest Music Festival.&nbsp; The artists are from a range of genres including rock, pop, folk, and bluegrass.&nbsp; There are main acts each day featuring established and emerging artists on the national and local scene.<br /><br />The all-ages event in Forest Park features 2 stages running back to back, food from local restaurants, vendors, and Eco Zone, and a Kids' Villages with activities for our youngest fans.</p> <p>http://www.loufest.com</p> <p> </p>
    Forest Park-Central Field
    , St. Louis
    http://stlouis.missouri.org/citygov/parks/forestpa

St. Charles Oktoberfest presented by St. Charles Oktoberfest

  • Friday thru Sunday, September 24-26
    St. Charles will host their 24th Annual Oktoberfest, featuring street entertainment, live entertainment, shopping, food and gift vendors.
    Frontier Park
    First Capitol at Riverside Drive, St. Charles
    636-946-7776
    saintcharlesoktoberfest.com

The Good, The Big, & The Ugly Homegrown Tomato Festival presented by Slow Food St. Louis

  • Saturday, July 31 (12n-4pm)
    Slow Food St. Louis, a non-profit organization dedicated to celebrating and supporting food traditions, and Farm to Family Naturally, a Missouri Farmers' Union Cooperative effort, are pleased to announce The Good, The Big, & The Ugly Homegrown Tomato Festival, a celebration of the locally-grown tomato. At the heart of the event will be a homegrown tomato contest, where tomatoes will be judged on weight, brix (sugar content), and taste, and of course, the best looking and the ugliest tomatoes will be awarded prizes as well.
    Sappington Farmers' Market
    8400 Watson Rd., St. Louis
    314-443-4447
    sappingtonfarmersmkt.com

Film/Video

Back to the Future presented by St. Louis Union Station

  • Friday, August 6 (Sunset)
    St. Louis Union Station will screen the film "Back to the Future."
    St. Louis Union Station
    1820 Market Street, St. Louis
    314-421-6655
    stlouisunionstation.com

Top Gun presented by St. Louis Union Station

  • Friday, September 3 (Sunset)
    St. Louis Union Station will screen the film "Top Gun."
    St. Louis Union Station
    1820 Market Street, St. Louis
    314-421-6655
    stlouisunionstation.com

The Insider presented by WashUSummer Film Series

  • Tuesday, August 3 (7pm)
    The WashUSummer Film Series presents the film "The Insider," directed by Michael Mann.
    Wilson Hall 214
    Washington University Danforth Campus, St. Louis
    314-935-6720
    summerschool.wustl.edu

It's a Gift by Norman Z. McLeod presented by Schlafly Bottleworks

Food Fight by Chris Taylor presented by Schlafly Bottleworks

  • August 23 (7:30 pm)
    <p>Slow Food St. Louis, a non-profit organization dedicated to celebrating and supporting food traditions, will host a screening of the documentary "Food Fight" by Chris Taylor.</p>
    Schlafly Bottleworks
    7260 Southwest, St. Louis
    http://www.schlafly.com/brewpubs.shtml

Grown in Detroit by Mascha and Manfred Poppenk presented by Schlafly Bottleworks

  • September 27 (7:30 pm)
    <p>Slow Food St. Louis, a non-profit organization dedicated to celebrating and supporting food traditions, will host a screening of the documentary "Grown in Detroit" by Mascha and Manfred Poppenk.</p>
    Schlafly Bottleworks
    7260 Southwest, St. Louis
    http://www.schlafly.com/brewpubs.shtml

Eating in Place presented by Schlafly Bottleworks

Edge of Heaven presented by St. Louis Artists Guild

  • August 12 (7:00 pm - 10:00 pm)
    The St. Louis Artists' Guild will be screening director Faith Akin's award-winning film "The Edge of Heaven," exploring the themes of cultural displacement and identity through the story of a young Turkish-German compelled to explore his own cultural roots. 314-727-6266<br /> <a href="http://www.stlouisartistsguild.org">stlouisartistsguild.org</a>
    St. Louis Artists Guild
    Two Oak Knoll Park, Clayton
    http://www.stlouisartistsguild.org

Cinemania - Footloose presented by Strauss Park at Grand Center

  • August 5 (8:30 pm)

    Strauss Park at Grand Center
    Grand and Washington Blvds, St. Louis

Cinemania - Dirty Dancing presented by Strauss Park at Grand Center

  • August 12 (8:30 pm)

    Strauss Park at Grand Center
    Grand and Washington Blvds, St. Louis

Cinemania - Billy Elliot presented by Strauss Park at Grand Center

  • August 19 (8:30 pm)

    Strauss Park at Grand Center
    Grand and Washington Blvds, St. Louis

Cinemania - Saturday Night Fever presented by Strauss Park at Grand Center

  • August 26 (8:30 pm)

    Strauss Park at Grand Center
    Grand and Washington Blvds, St. Louis

Sanjuro by Akira Kurosawa presented by Winifred Moore Auditorium at Webster University

Kagemusha by Akira Kurosawa presented by Winifred Moore Auditorium at Webster University

Dreams by Akira Kurosawa presented by Winifred Moore Auditorium at Webster University

Participation

I Scream for Ice Cream presented by The Cyclery and Fitness Center

  • Sunday, August 15 (7:30am-9:30am)
    The Cyclery and Fitness Center will host "I Scream for Ice Cream," a ride through the country with a stop at Annie's Frozen Custard. The routes are on roads and portions of Madison County Transit Trails.
    The Cyclery and Fitness Center
    2472 Troy Road, Edwardsville IL
    314-436-1324
    trailnet.org

River des Peres Ramble presented by Trailnet

  • Sunday, August 1 (7:30am-9:30am)
    Trailnet will host the River des Peres Ramble, a ride featuring the River des Peres Greenway, Christy Greenway, Bike St. Louis and Grant’s Trail – all projects of Great Rivers Greenway. The longer routes explore the south city and south county area of St. Louis.
    Kirkwood City Park
    111 S. Geyer Road, Kirkwood
    314-436-1324
    trailnet.org

Gateway to Family Health Expo presented by The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society

  • Sunday, August 1st 1-5pm
    This expo will include Health screenings, info booths, children's activities, refreshments, music and a silent auction.
    Holiday Inn Southwest
    10709 Watson Rd.
    314-821-6600
    hiviking.com

4th Annual Missouri River Paddling Event presented by Greenway Network

  • Saturday & Sunday, September 4-5
    With water education, restoration and recreation as the focus, the Greenway Network, a non-profit citizens action group, is set to re-stage their fourth annual Missouri River paddling event.
    Frontier Park
    St. Charles
    314-704-5309
    racefortherivers.org

Alive Magazine's Connect with the Arts presented by Coronado Ballroom

  • August 5 (5:30 pm)
    <p>Connect With, a ground-breaking effort, facilitated by FOCUS St. Louis, of more than 40 young professional organizations to engage St. Louisans more in their community through arts and culture, community service, diversity initiatives, professional development and networking, presents Connect With...The Arts at the Coronado Ballroom on Thursday, August 5.<br /><br />The Coronado Ballroom is located at 3701 Lindell Blvd at Spring Ave.&nbsp; The event starts at 5:30.&nbsp; For more information you may call 314-446-4059 ext. 209 or visit alive mag dot com.<br /><br /></p>
    Coronado Ballroom
    3701 Lindell Boulevard, St. Louis

47th Annual Moonlight Ramble presented by Forest Park

  • August 21 through August 22
    <p>The Gateway Council of Hostelling International-USA will host their 47th Annual Moonlight Ramble, a family-friendly event with proceeds benefiting travel services, recreational activities, educational programs, and hostel development in St. Louis for people of all ages. &nbsp;314-644-4660</p> <p><a href="http://www.moonlightramble.com/">www.moonlightramble.com</a></p>
    Forest Park
    , St. Louis
    http://stlouis.missouri.org/citygov/parks/forestpark

The Randy Dandies present Burlesque Bingo presented by Fountain On Locust

  • August 5 (8:00 pm)

    Fountain On Locust
    3037 Locust Ave., St. Louis

Women’s Equity Day Celebration Rally presented by YWCA St. Louis

  • Thursday, August 26 (4:30pm-6:30pm)
    YWCA St. Louis will host a Women’s Equity Day Celebration Rally, commemorating the 90th anniversary of women’s right to vote. Attendees are asked to wear all-white as well as a white hat, a salute to early women suffragists.
    YWCA Phyllis Wheatley Heritage Center
    2711 Locust St., St. Louis
    314-531-1115
    ywcastlouis.org

Hope for the Animals Day presented by Operation SPOT

  • Sunday, August 15 (2pm-4pm)
    Operation SPOT will host "Hope for the Animals Day," an event offering low-cost health care services for dogs and cats. Dogs must be on a leach and cats in a sturdy carrier.
    Tower Grove Park, Sons of Rest Pavilion
    Grand Avenue entrance, St. Louis
    314-995-8678
    opspot.org

Breakfast for Bikers Monthly Event presented by Trailnet

  • Last Wednesday of the Month, July 28-October 27 (6:30am-9:30am)
    Commuter cyclists are encouraged to participate in Trailnet’s new Breakfast for Bikers series. Breakfast and coffee will be served to commuter cyclists the last Wednesday of every month through October.
    Old Post Office Plaza in Downtown St. Louis
    9th Street and Locust, St. Louis
    314-436-1324
    trailnet.org

National Public Lands Day presented by The Green Center

  • Saturday, September 25 (9am-1pm)
    The Green Center will is seeking volunteers to help install native plants, remove invasive plants, and collect litter throughout the woods. Scouts and service groups of all ages welcome.
    Brittany Woods Middle School
    8125 Groby Road, St. Louis
    314-725-8314
    thegreencenter.org

Performance Art (music, comedy, etc.)

Sunday Serenades: Geoffrey Gallante presented by The Compton Heights Concert Band

  • Sunday, August 1st 7:30pm
    This 9 year-old prodigy returns to the music series a year older and featuring a program of Harry James trumpet solo hits.
    Francis Park
    Eichelberger and Donovan
    314-776-2227
    chband.org

Musical Mondays: Geoffrey Gallante presented by The Compton Heights Concert Band

  • Monday, August 2nd 7:30pm
    This 9 year-old prodigy returns to the music series a year older and featuring a program of Harry James trumpet solo hits.
    Tower Grove Park
    S. Grand and Magnolia
    776-2227
    chband.org

Sunday Serenades: Hugh Smith presented by The Compton Heights Concert Band

  • Sunday, August 8th 7:30pm
    Smith sings yearly at the Compton Heights series, and has signed on for next season with the New York Metropolitan Opera.
    Francis Park
    Eichleberger and Donovan
    314-776-2227
    chband.org

Musical Mondays: Hugh Smith presented by The Compton Heights Concert Band

  • Monday, August 9th, 7:30pm
    Smith sings yearly at the Compton Heights series, and has signed on for next season with the New York Metropolitan Opera.
    Tower Grove Park
    S. Grand and Magnolia
    314-776-2227
    chband.org

Chinese Dance: Classical, Modern and Folk presented by Center for International Studies-UMSL

  • Saturday, September 18th 8pm
    And evening of dance that takes the audience through a sweeping scope of Chinese culture. Pre-show lecture 50 minutes before show time. Reception held afterward.
    Touhill Performing Arts Center
    One University Blvd.
    314-516-4949
    touhill.org

Mavrothi Kontanis & the Maeandros Ensemble presented by Center for International Studies-UMSL

  • Thursday, October 28th 7:30pm
    The Maeandros Ensemble specializes in traditional folk, urban and classical music of Greece and the Near East, weaving together a distinctive sound of Turkish, Armenian, Persian, Arabic, Jewish, Gypsy and Assyrian cultural influences.
    The Touhill Performing Arts Center
    One University Blvd.
    314-516-4949
    touhill.org

Masters of the Fiddle: Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy presented by Center for International Studies-UMSL

  • Friday, November 19th 8pm
    Two of the world's most celebrated fiddlers, Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy showcase Celtic music, dance and song in Masters of the Fiddle.
    The Touhill Performing Arts Center
    One University Blvd.
    314-516-4949
    touhill.org

St. Louis Stomper's Classic Jazz Band presented by The St. Louis Jazz Club

  • Sunday, August 1st 2-5pm
    Concert featuring members of the St. Louis Jazz Club. Buffet lunch available before the show at 1:30.
    Bel-Air Bowl
    200 South Belt West, Belleville, IL
    314-837-4089
    stlouisjazzclub.org

The Benefit Pops Concert: "Philharmonic Phavorites" presented by St. Louis Philharmonic Orchestra

  • Friday, August 6th 8pm
    The Philharmonic Orchestra has provided classical music to St. Louis for 150 years. The program will include music from Henry Mancini and John Phillip Sousa among other composers.
    Greensfelder Recreation Center - Queeny Park
    550 Weidman Road
    314-421-3600
    stlphilharmonic.org

The Written and Spoken Word

The War Channel presented by Big Daddy's

  • August 2 (6:30 pm)
    <p>The St. Louis Writer's Group presents a reading of two plays; "The War Channel" by CJ Zander and Fredric Rissover, and "The Kerpash Affair" by Richard La Violette. &nbsp;314-865-1296</p> <p><a href="http://www.stlwritersgroup.com">www.stlwritersgroup.com</a></p>
    Big Daddy's
    1000 Sidney, St. Louis
    http://www.stlwritersgroup.com

Novelist Katrina Kittle presented by Library Headquarters

  • August 19 (7:00 pm)
    <p>The St. Louis County Library Foundation is pleased to present acclaimed novelist Katrina Kittle for a discussion and signing of her book The Blessings of the Animals."</p>
    Library Headquarters
    1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd., Frontenac
    http://www.slcl.org

Author Eric Jerome Dickey presented by Library Headquarters

  • August 21 (7:00 pm)
    The St. Louis County Library Foundation and PuddnHead Books are pleased to present New York Times bestselling author Eric Jerome Dickey for a discussion and signing of his latest book Tempted by Trouble."
    Library Headquarters
    1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd., Frontenac
    http://www.slcl.org

Childrens Author Amy Ignatow & the Wimpy Kid Ice Cream Truck presented by Library Headquarters

  • August 25 (7:00 pm)
    <p>The St. Louis County Library Foundation and PuddnHead Books are pleased to present a Reading Garden Event Series program with Amy Ignatow, author of a new book for middle school readers, The Popularity Papers: Research for the Social Improvement and General Betterment of Lydia Goldblatt and Julie Graham-Chang.</p>
    Library Headquarters
    1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd., Frontenac
    http://www.slcl.org

Bestselling Suspense Author Sara Paretsky presented by Library Headquarters

  • August 31 (7:00 pm)
    <p>The St. Louis County Library Foundation is pleased to present popular suspense author Sara Paretsky for a discussion and signing of the latest installment in her bestselling V.I. Warshawski detective series, Body Work.</p>
    Library Headquarters
    1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd., Frontenac
    http://www.slcl.org

St. Louis Author Ridley Pearson presented by St. Louis County Library Foundation

  • Friday, August 6 (7pm)
    The St. Louis County Library Foundation presents St. Louis popular author Ridley Pearson for a discussion and signing of his latest adult suspense novel “In Harm’s Way.”
    Library Headquarters
    1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd., Frontenac
    314-994-3300
    slcl.org

Annual Black Tie Gala presented by St. Louis County Library Foundation

  • Saturday, September 25 (6pm)
    The St. Louis County Library Foundation will hold its first annual black tie gala, with proceeds funding a new teen center at the Library branch. The event will feature a cocktail reception, seated dinner, an oral auction, and post dinner entertainment by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson.
    Library Headquarters
    1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd., Frontenac
    314-994-3300
    slcl.org

Theater

Sound of Music presented by The Muny

  • July 26 thru August 1 (8pm)
    The Muny in Forest Park presents "Sound of Music."
    The Muny
    Forest Park, St. Louis
    314-361-1900
    muny.org

Footloose presented by The Muny

  • August 2 thru 8 (8pm)
    The Muny in Forest Park presents "Footloose."
    The Muny
    Forest Park, St. Louis
    314-361-1900
    muny.org

Show Boat presented by The Muny

  • August 8 thru 15 (8pm)
    The Muny in Forest Park presents "Show Boat."
    The Muny
    Forest Park, St. Louis
    314-361-1900
    muny.org

Shrek the Musical presented by Fox Theatre

  • September 11-26
    The Fox Theatre presents "Shrek the Musical." In a faraway kingdom turned upside down, things get ugly when an unseemly ogre, not a handsome prince, shows up to rescue a feisty princess.
    Fox Theatre
    527 N. Grand, St. Louis Mo
    (314) 534-1111
    fabulousfox.com/

South Pacific presented by Fox Theatre

  • November 9-21
    The Fox Theatre presents "South Pacific." Set on a tropical island during World War II, the musical tells the sweeping romantic story of two couples and how their happiness is threatened by the realities of war and by their own prejudices.
    Fox Theatre
    527 N. Grand, St. Louis Mo
    (314) 534-1111
    fabulousfox.com/

9 to 5 The Musical presented by Fox Theatre

  • February 8-20 2011
    The Fox Theatre presents "9 to 5 The Musical." This new musical comedy, direct from Broadway, is based on the hit movie and features Dolly Parton’s original hit title song along with her new Tony Award and Grammy-nominated score.
    Fox Theatre
    527 N. Grand, St. Louis Mo
    (314) 534-1111
    fabulousfox.com/

Next to Normal presented by Fox Theatre

  • April 12-24 2011
    The Fox Theatre presents "Next to Normal.".
    Fox Theatre
    527 N. Grand, St. Louis Mo
    (314) 534-1111
    fabulousfox.com/

Jersey Boys presented by Fox Theatre

  • May 11-29, 2011
    The Fox Theatre presents "Jersey Boys." This is the story of how four blue-collar kids became one of the greatest successes in pop music history.
    Fox Theatre
    527 N. Grand, St. Louis Mo
    (314) 534-1111
    fabulousfox.com/

That Championship Season presented by Dramatic License Productions

  • Thursdays thru Sundays, August 5-22 (8pm, Sun 7pm)
    Dramatic License Productions presents "That Championship Season" by Jason Miller, and directed by Alan Knoll. Four former high-school basketball champions, now adults, reunite with their coach for what may be the last celebration of friendship, teamwork and that ultimate sweet victory.
    Dramatic License Theatre
    Chesterfield Mall near Sears, Chesterfield
    636-220-7012
    DramaticLicenseProductions.com

God’s Ear presented by Echo Theatre Company

  • July 30 thru August 15
    Echo Theatre Company presents "God’s Ear," featuring Michelle Hand as Mel, newcomer Martin Fox as Ted and Donna Weinsting as the Tooth Fairy. When a couple’s son drowns, their marriage begins to dissolve under the weight of grief that follows his death.
    Theatre 134
    ArtSpace at Crestwood Court, Crestwood
    echotheatrecompany.org

Terminus presented by Echo Theatre Company

  • October 8 thru 24
    Echo Theatre Company presents "Terminus," starring New York actors Kim Martin-Cotton and Jacques Roy. Three people are ripped from their daily lives and catapulted into a fantastical world of singing serial killers, avenging angels, and lovesick demons.
    Theatre 134
    ArtSpace at Crestwood Court, Crestwood
    echotheatrecompany.org

Crumble - Lay Me Down, Justin Timberlake presented by Echo Theatre Company

  • December 3-19
    Echo Theatre Company presents "Crumble - Lay Me Down, Justin Timberlake," featuring Meghan Maguire as Mom, Colleen Backer as Barbara the Crazy Cat Lady and Terry Meddows as the Apartment.
    Theatre 134
    ArtSpace at Crestwood Court, Crestwood
    echotheatrecompany.org

Wizards of Improv presented by Improv Trick

  • Fridays and Saturdays, June 11 - August 28 (7:30pm)
    The Playhouse at Westport Plaza presents The Wizards of Improv, featuring Bill Chott’s Improv Trick, recipients of the 2009 RFT Mastermind Award. Chott is known presently as Mr. Laritate from Disney’s Emmy-winning Wizards of Waverly Place starring Selena Gomez, and for his long professional history as a character actor and comedian.
    Playhouse at Westport Plaza
    635 West Port Plaza, St. Louis
    314-922-1998
    theimprovtrick.com

Picasso at the Lapin Agile presented by Center Stage Theatre

  • Wednesday thru Sunday, November 17-21 (8pm, Sun 2pm)
    Center Stage Theatre presents "Picasso at the Lapin Agile." In this absurdist comedy, Albert Einstein and Pablo Picasso meet in The Lapine Agile, a Parisian cafe.
    Donald D Shook Fine Arts Building
    St. Charles Community College, St. Charles
    636-922-8050
    stchas.edu/calendars

See How They Run presented by Center Stage Theatre

  • Wednesday thru Sunday, September 29-October 3 (8pm, Sun 2pm)
    Center Stage Theatre presents "See How They Run." Set in London during World War II, this rib tickling farce is filled with mistaken identities as the liveliest of characters gallop in and out of an English Vicarage.
    Donald D Shook Fine Arts Building
    St. Charles Community College, St. Charles
    636-922-8050
    stchas.edu/calendars

Evita presented by New Line Theatre

  • Thursdays thru Saturdays, July 9-31 (8pm)
    New Line Theatre presents the musical "Evita," Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's political rock opera. "Evita" tells the story of Eva Peron, from her roots in a small town through her meteoric rise to international fame and infamy as the first lady of Argentina.
    Washington University South Campus Theatre
    6501 Clayton Road, St. Louis
    314-534-1111
    newlinetheatre.com/evitapage.html
    Read our review!

The Drowsy Chaperone presented by Take Two Productions

  • Thursdays thru Saturdays, August 6-14 (7:30pm)
    Take Two Productions announces the premier, non-professional production of The Drowsy Chaperone produced in Missouri. Proceeds from this production benefit Food Outreach.
    Tower Grove Abbey
    2336 Tennessee Avenue, St. Louis
    Phone #
    brownpapertickets.com/event/110516

Rags, Blues and Stomps presented by Theatre Guild of Webster Groves

  • Thursday thru Sunday, July 29-August 1 (8pm, Sun 2pm)
    The Theatre Guild of Webster Groves presents "Rags, Blues and Stomps," a musical review of the Roaring 20s.
    Theatre Guild of Webster Groves
    517 Theatre Lane, Webster Groves
    314-962-0876
    theaterguildwg.org

Promises, Promises presented by Stages St. Louis

  • Tuesdays thru Sundays, July 16-August 15 (8pm, Sun 7:30pm)
    Stages St. Louis presents "Promises, Promises." Adapted from Billy Wilder’s 1960 Oscar-winning film "The Apartment," "Promises, Promises" focuses on a rising executive, Chuck Baxter, who tries to curry favor with his superiors by letting them borrow his apartment for romantic trysts.
    Robert G. Reim Theatre at the Kirkwood Civic Center
    111 South Geyer Road, Kirkwood
    314-821-2407
    stagesstlouis.org
    Read our review!

The Miss Firecracker Contest presented by Black Cat Theatre

  • August 5 through August 7 (8:00 pm)
    Creative Differences Theater Company Presents "The Miss Firecracker Contest" by Beth Henley. Sunday matinee at 2 PM. 314-781-8300
    Black Cat Theatre
    2810 Sutton Boulevard, Maplewood
    http://www.blackcattheatre.org

An Ideal Husband by Oscar Wilde presented by Crestwood Plaza ArtSpace

  • August 20 through August 29 (8:00 pm)
    Soundstage Productions presents "An Ideal Husband," Oscar Wilde's romantic comedy of manners which pits a confirmed bachelor against the combined forces of women, parliament, trickery and love. &nbsp;Shows are Fridays &amp; Saturdays at 8 PM, and Sundays at 7 PM.
    Crestwood Plaza ArtSpace
    #220 Crestwood Plaza on Watson Road, Crestwood

Man of La Mancha presented by Heagney Theater at Nerinx Hall

  • August 11 through August 22 (7:30 pm)
    <p>Insight Theatre Company is proud to announce the upcoming production of the Tony Award winning musical. &nbsp;Performances are Wednesdays thru Saturdays at 7:30 PM, and Sundays at 2 PM. &nbsp;314-239-9040</p> <p><a href="http://www.insighttheatrecompany.com/">www.insighttheatrecompany.com</a></p>
    Heagney Theater at Nerinx Hall
    530 East Lockwood Avenue, Webster Groves
    http://www.insighttheatrecompany.com

Let There Be Thistles presented by Marble Stage Theater

  • August 13 through August 22 (8:00 pm)
    <p>First Run Theatre and Dusty Bums Productions presents "Let There Be Thistles," a tragicomedy of Godly proportions by Joshua Thomas. &nbsp;Performances are Fridays and Saturdays at 8 PM, Sundays at 2 PM. &nbsp;314-352-5114</p> <p><a href="http://www.firstruntheatre.com/">www.firstruntheatre.com</a></p>
    Marble Stage Theater
    426 Crestwood Mall Art Space, Crestwood

Evelyn's Girls presented by Parkway West High School Theatre

  • August 12 through August 22 (8:00 pm)
    <p>The Royal Dumpe Dinner Theatre presents the premiere of a new play, "Evelyn's Girls,"&nbsp;by St. Louis playwright Jim Danek. &nbsp;Performances are Thursdays thru Saturdays at 8 PM, Sundays at 2 PM.</p>
    Parkway West High School Theatre
    14653 Clayton Road, Ballwin

Let's Murder Marsha presented by St. Peters Community and Arts Center

  • July 30 through August 8 (8:00 pm)
    <p>Act II Community Theatre presents "Let's Murder Marsha," a comedy by Monk Ferris. &nbsp;Fridays and Saturdays at 8 PM, Sundays at 2 PM. &nbsp;636-219-0150</p> <p><a href="http://www.act2theater.com">www.act2theater.com</a></p>
    St. Peters Community and Arts Center
    1035 St. Peters-Howell Road, St. Peters

The Producers presented by Hawthorne Players

  • Fridays & Saturdays, July 30-August 7 (8pm) & Sunday, August 8 (2pm)
    The Hawthorne Players presents Mel Brooks' musical comedy "The Producers." As in the Brooks film on which it is based, the story centers on two producers scheming to get rich by overselling interests in a sure-fire flop.
    Florissant Civic Center Theatre
    Parker Road and Waterford Drive, Florissant
    314-921-5678
    hawthorneplayers.com

Psychopathia Sexualis presented by Citilites Theatre

  • Thursdays thru Sundays, August 6-22 (8pm, Sun 7pm)
    Citilites Theatre presents John Patrick Shanley's "Psychopathia Sexualis," directed by Marsha Hollander Parker.
    Kranzberg Arts Center
    501 N. Grand, St. Louis
    314-773-1879
    citilitestheatre.com

3 Redneck Tenors Broadway Bound presented by Florissant Fine Arts Council

  • Saturday, September 18 (8pm)
    The Florissant Fine Arts Council presents "3 Redneck Tenors Broadway Bound." In this installment, Billy Joe, Billy Bob, and Billy Billee have found their way to the Great White Way, with their trailer parked smack dab in the middle of Times Square.
    Florissant Civic Center Theatre
    Parker Road at Waterford Drive, Florissant
    314-921-5678
    florissantfinearts.com

Forever Plaid presented by Florissant Fine Arts Council

  • Friday, October 29 (8pm)
    The Florissant Fine Arts Council presents "Forever Plaid," a fun musical homage to the close harmony male quartets popularized in the late 1950s and early 1960s.
    Florissant Civic Center Theatre
    Parker Road at Waterford Drive, Florissant
    314-921-5678
    florissantfinearts.com

S'Wonderful presented by Florissant Fine Arts Council

  • Saturday, November 20 (8pm)
    The Florissant Fine Arts Council presents "S'Wonderful," an all-singing, all-dancing celebration of the music of George and Ira Gershwin.
    Florissant Civic Center Theatre
    Parker Road at Waterford Drive, Florissant
    314-921-5678
    florissantfinearts.com

Away In The Basement - A Church Basement Ladies Christmas presented by Florissant Fine Arts Council

  • Tuesday thru Thursday, December 21-23 (2pm & 8pm)
    The Florissant Fine Arts Council presents "Away In The Basement - A Church Basement Ladies Christmas."
    Florissant Civic Center Theatre
    Parker Road at Waterford Drive, Florissant
    314-921-5678
    florissantfinearts.com

FDR starring Ed Asner presented by Florissant Fine Arts Council

  • Monday, January 17 (8pm)
    The Florissant Fine Arts Council presents "FDR starring Ed Asner." Asner, one of the most celebrated actors of our time, brings to life one of the most dynamic and powerful world leaders of the 20th century in a moving performance as Presidence Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
    Florissant Civic Center Theatre
    Parker Road at Waterford Drive, Florissant
    314-921-5678
    florissantfinearts.com

A Closer Walk With Patsy Cline presented by Florissant Fine Arts Council

  • Saturday, February 26 (8pm)
    The Florissant Fine Arts Council presents "A Closer Walk With Patsy Cline." One of the all-time legends of country music, Patsy Cline was as spunky as she was devoted to making a career in music.
    Florissant Civic Center Theatre
    Parker Road at Waterford Drive, Florissant
    314-921-5678
    florissantfinearts.com

Jury's Irish Cabaret featuring Tony Kenny presented by Florissant Fine Arts Council

  • Tuesday, March 15 (8pm)
    The Florissant Fine Arts Council presents "Jury's Irish Cabaret featuring Tony Kenny." Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with Ireland's longest-running show straight from the Jury Hotel in Dublin.
    Florissant Civic Center Theatre
    Parker Road at Waterford Drive, Florissant
    314-921-5678
    florissantfinearts.com

The Miracle Worker - The Helen Keller Story presented by Florissant Fine Arts Council

  • Saturday, March 26 (8pm)
    The Florissant Fine Arts Council presents "The Miracle Worker - The Helen Keller Story."
    Florissant Civic Center Theatre
    Parker Road at Waterford Drive, Florissant
    314-921-5678
    florissantfinearts.com

Cabaret presented by NonProphet Theater Company

  • Fridays thru Sundays, July 23-August 1 (8pm, Sun 5pm)
    The NonProphet Theater Company presents "Cabaret," by Masterson, Kander & Ebb featuring St. Louis’s own Lola Van Ella as Sally Bowles.
    Kranzberg Arts Center
    501 North Grand Boulevard, St. Louis
    636-236-4831
    nptco.org
    Read our review!

Celtic Thunder - It's Entertainment presented by Fox Theatre

  • Friday, October 22 (7:30pm)
    The Fox Theatre presents "Celtic Thunder - It's Entertainment.".
    Fox Theatre
    527 N. Grand, St. Louis Mo
    (314) 534-1111
    fabulousfox.com/

The Wizard of Oz presented by Hard Road Theatre

  • Friday thru Sunday, July 30-August 8 (7:30pm, Sun 2pm)
    Hard Road Theatre presents the musical "The Wizard of Oz." Based upon the famous 1939 movie of the same name starring Judy Garland, the production follows the storyline of the film.
    Highland Elementary Auditorium
    1800 Lindenthal Ave., Highland
    618-654-7748
    hardroad.org

Drawn and Quartered - July presented by Immediacy Theatre Project

  • Friday & Saturday, July 30-31 (8pm)
    The Immediacy Theatre Project presents "Drawn and Quartered," offering thirty-five new two-minute plays performed in an order chosen by the audience. The super-short plays are written by a crack team of ITP ensemble members, and they abandon many conventional theatrical elements such as character, location and suspension of disbelief.
    Mad Art Gallery
    2727 South 12th St., St. Louis
    314-884-1647
    madart.com

Drawn and Quartered - August presented by Immediacy Theatre Project

  • Friday & Saturday, August 20-21 (8pm)
    The Immediacy Theatre Project presents "Drawn and Quartered," offering thirty-five new two-minute plays performed in an order chosen by the audience. The super-short plays are written by a crack team of ITP ensemble members, and they abandon many conventional theatrical elements such as character, location and suspension of disbelief.
    Mad Art Gallery
    2727 South 12th St., St. Louis
    314-884-1647
    madart.com

Drawn and Quartered - September presented by Immediacy Theatre Project

  • Friday & Saturday, September 24-25 (8pm)
    The Immediacy Theatre Project presents "Drawn and Quartered," offering thirty-five new two-minute plays performed in an order chosen by the audience. The super-short plays are written by a crack team of ITP ensemble members, and they abandon many conventional theatrical elements such as character, location and suspension of disbelief.
    Mad Art Gallery
    2727 South 12th St., St. Louis
    314-884-1647
    madart.com

Drawn and Quartered - October presented by Immediacy Theatre Project

  • Friday & Saturday, October 29-30 (8pm)
    The Immediacy Theatre Project presents "Drawn and Quartered," offering thirty-five new two-minute plays performed in an order chosen by the audience. The super-short plays are written by a crack team of ITP ensemble members, and they abandon many conventional theatrical elements such as character, location and suspension of disbelief.
    Mad Art Gallery
    2727 South 12th St., St. Louis
    314-884-1647
    madart.com

Nunsense: The Musical presented by Moonlighting Theatre

  • Friday thru Sunday, August 13-15 (7:30pm, Sun 2pm)
    Moonlighting Theatre presents "Nunsense: The Musical."
    Duchesne High School
    2550 Elm Street, St. Charles
    636-541-7303
    MoonlightingTheatre.org

Auditions for The Crucible presented by O’FallonTheatreWorks

  • Sunday, August 22 (12n)
    O’FallonTheatreWorks will hold auditions for "The Crucible." The cast calls for 10 men and 10 women, with an age range of 18 to 65; auditioners should bring a prepared reading.
    Civic Hall
    305 Civic Park Drive, O’Fallon
    636-474-8150
    ofallon.mo.us

It Had To Be You presented by Max and Louie Productions

  • Wednesdays through Saturdays at 7:30 PM and Sundays at 2:30 PM, July 14 to August 1
    Max and Louie Productions presents the comedy It Had To Be You by Renee Taylor and Joseph Bologna.
    Marvin & Harlene Wool Studio Theatre at the Jewish Community Center
    2 Millstone Campus Drive
    314-378-1195
    maxandlouie.com
    Read our review!

Billy Elliot the Musical presented by Fox Theatre

  • August 10-28
    The Fox Theatre presents "Billy Elliot the Musical," featuring music by Elton John.
    Fox Theatre
    527 N. Grand, St. Louis Mo
    314-534-1111
    fabulousfox.com/

Workshops/Classes

Where Are You Going, Creating Art with a Travel Theme - October presented by Foundry Art Centre

  • Saturday & Sunday, October 16-17 (10am-4pm)
    The Foundry Art Centre will host the workshop "Where Are You Going? Creating Art with a Travel Theme," taught by artist Sondra Holtzman. This workshop focuses on incorporating travel ephemera and imagery into enchanting pieces of artwork, ranging from two and three-dimensional collage pieces to the creation of a postcard book, faux postage stamps, a personal symbol and painting on vintage envelopes; registration is required.
    Foundry Art Centre
    520 North Main Street, St. Charles
    636-255-0270
    foundryartcentre.org

ArtsINTERsection presented by Metro Theater Company

  • July 26 thru 30 and August 2 thru 6
    Metro Theater Company will host ArtsINTERsection, a venue for 4-10 year old students to explore acting and improvisation, music and visual art.
    Metro Theater Company
    8308 Olive Blvd., St. Louis
    314-997-6777
    metrotheatercompany.org

Lunch, Learn & Network with Jeffrey Hayzlett from Eastman Kodak Company presented by Business Marketing Association of St. Louis

  • Thursday, August 5 (11:30am-1:30pm)
    The Business Marketing Association of St. Louis will host a "Lunch, Learn & Network" event with Jeffrey Hayzlett from the Eastman Kodak Company. Hayzlett will provide examples of how social media is helping businesses grow, and connecting customers and brands.
    Spazio’s
    12031 Lackland Rd., St. Louis
    314-995-0022
    bma-stl.org

Where Are You Going? Creating Art with a Travel Theme presented by Foundry Art Centre

  • Saturday & Sunday, October 16-17 (10am-4pm)
    The Foundry Art Centre will host the workshop "Where Are You Going? Creating Art with a Travel Theme," taught by artist Sondra Holtzman. This workshop focuses on incorporating travel ephemera and imagery into enchanting pieces of artwork, ranging from two and three-dimensional collage pieces to the creation of a postcard book, faux postage stamps, a personal symbol and painting on vintage envelopes.
    Foundry Art Centre
    520 North Main Street, St. Charles
    foundryartcentre.org

Family Caregiver Training Series: Dressing & Continence presented by Alzheimer's Association St. Louis Chapter

  • August 3 (1:30 pm - 2:30 pm)
    The Alzheimer's Association of St. Louis will host "Family Caregiver Training Series: Dressing &amp; Continence," a program that will teach techniques that can help you manage dressing and continence issues for your loved one.
    Alzheimer's Association St. Louis Chapter
    9370 Olive Blvd., St. Louis
    http://www.alzstl.org

Family Caregiver Training Series: Eating & Dining Issues presented by Alzheimer's Association St. Louis Chapter

  • August 17 (1:30 pm - 2:30 pm)
    <p>The Alzheimer's Association of St. Louis will host "Family Caregiver Training Series: Dressing &amp; Continence," a program that will teach some practical how to's for providing nourishment and alternatives to enhance you dining experience.</p>
    Alzheimer's Association St. Louis Chapter
    9370 Olive Blvd., St. Louis
    http://www.alzstl.org

Seminar with Martha Beck presented by Hilton St. Louis Frontenac

  • August 5 (6:00 pm)
    <p>The National Fibromyalgia Association will host a seminar with life coach and long-time Fibromyalgia patient, Martha Beck, to learn different ways to cope with the condition.&lt;br&gt;</p> <p>&lt;a href="http://www.KnowFibro.com"&gt;www.KnowFibro.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/i&gt;</p>
    Hilton St. Louis Frontenac
    1335 South Lindbergh Boulevard, St. Louis

Kindermusik Demo with Lori Burkhardt presented by Webster Groves Presbyterian Church

  • August 21 (10:00 am)
    <p>Lori Burkhardt will host a demonstration of Kindermusik, a Music &amp; Movement class for children newborn to 7 years and their families.</p>
    Webster Groves Presbyterian Church
    45 W. Lockwood Ave., Webster Groves

Kindermusik Demo with Lori Burkhardt presented by Webster Groves Presbyterian Church

  • August 28 (10:00 am)
    <p>Lori Burkhardt will host a demonstration of Kindermusik, a Music &amp; Movement class for children newborn to 7 years and their families.</p>
    Webster Groves Presbyterian Church
    45 W. Lockwood Ave., Webster Groves

Researching African American Genealogy presented by Special Collections Department of the St. Louis County Library

  • Saturday, July 31 (9:30am-11:30am) and Wednesday, August 4 (6:30pm-8:30pm)
    The Special Collections Department of the St. Louis County Library will present two workshops on Researching African American Genealogy. The workshops will introduce attendees to African American resources available at the Library including the Julius K. Hunter & Friends African American Research Collection.
    Library Headquarters
    1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd., Frontenac
    314-994-3300
    slcl.org

Intro to Improv presented by Improv Trick

  • Wednesdays, starting August 11 (7:30pm-9:30pm) & Sundays, starting August 15 (3pm-5pm)
    The Improv Trick will host an Intro to Improv workshop, created by Bill Chott and George Malich. The workshop is a comfortable and supportive environment, suitable for people who have never been onstage before.
    The Improv Trick
    2715 Cherokee Street, St. Louis
    314-922-1998
    theimprovtrick.com

Master Artist Series: Michael Eastman presented by COCA

  • Saturday & Sunday, September 11-12 (9am-2pm)
    COCA will host an an intensive two-day digital photography workshop for advanced photographers 18 years and older.
    COCA
    524 Trinity Avenue, St. Louis
    314-725-6555
    cocastl.org

Theatre Workshop for Teens: Acting A Song presented by COCA

  • Saturdays, September 11 thru October 2 (3pm-4:30pm)
    COCA will host "Acting A Song," a Theatre Workshop for Teens Acting A Song. Students, ages 12-18, will break down musical theatre songs as monologues and work on “acting” the songs for performance.
    COCA
    524 Trinity Avenue, St. Louis
    314-725-6555
    cocastl.org

Photo Explorers Workshop presented by COCA

  • Saturdays, September 11 thru October 16 (11:30am-1pm)
    COCA will host a Photo Explorers Workshop. Students, ages 10-13, will experiment with a variety of techniques and cameras as they learn photography basics such as composition, light and shadow and point of view with instructor Katrina Shannon.
    COCA
    524 Trinity Avenue, St. Louis
    314-725-6555
    cocastl.org

Shutterbug Workshop presented by COCA

  • Saturdays, September 11 thru October 16 (10am-11:30a)
    COCA will host a Shutterbug Workshop. Students, ages 6-9, will explore photography basics including composition, light and shadow, as well as point of view with instructor Katrina Shannon.
    COCA
    524 Trinity Avenue, St. Louis
    314-725-6555
    cocastl.org


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