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A Harmonious Holiday: Celebrating Music and Culture in St. Louis
Dive into a musical extravaganza this holiday season in St. Louis, where Washington University in St. Louis Department of Music presents an array of captivating events. From Baroque splendor to festive guitar galas, and the iconic Messiah Sing-Along, each event is set to enchant audiences with unique performances and timeless classics. Whether you’re serenaded by the world-renowned Sir Stephen Hough on piano or joining in the festive choruses at Graham Chapel, these events promise to enrich your cultural tapestry and inspire the spirit of the season.
Nov 29, 2024
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Dec 6, 2024
Washington University in St. Louis Department of Music
St. Louis, MO · Forest Park
2. St. Louis Symphony: A Baroque Christmas
Bach heralds the holidays. The Orchestral Suite No. 3 gleams with the sound of trumpets and drums, while the Sinfonia from Christmas Oratorio captures a quiet pastoral beauty. Two SLSO musicians take center stage for concertos: Alejandro Valdepeñas on viola and Ann Choomack on piccolo. Start your December with Baroque splendor in the warmth of Washington University’s distinctive Art Deco building.
6 - 7 Dec, 2024
Washington University in St. Louis Department of Music
St. Louis, MO · 560 Music Center
3. Guitar Gala
Students in the WashU guitar studios will perform a concert of solos and ensembles.
Dec 8, 2024
Washington University in St. Louis Department of Music
St. Louis, MO · 560 Music Center
4. 442s Holiday Spectacular
Back by popular demand, The 442s are joined by some of the brightest stars of the local and national music scene in presenting their not-to-be-missed annual Holiday Spectacular! Performing traditional and original favorites that break down boundaries between jazz, soul, pop and classical music, this concert will get you in the perfect holiday spirit!
Dec 9, 2024
Washington University in St. Louis Department of Music
St. Louis, MO · 560 Music Center
5. Messiah Sing-Along
Have you ever wanted to sing in the gorgeous Graham Chapel? This annual Wash U tradition continues in the beautiful Graham Chapel. Join John McDonald, WashU Director of Choir, and soloists in singing selections from G.F. Handel's Messiah. Bring your own score or borrow one at the door! Open to all, free, and family-friendly. RSVP below to reserve your music.
Dec 15, 2024
Washington University in St. Louis Department of Music
St. Louis, MO · Washington University in St. Louis
6. Great Artists Series '25: Emmanuel Pahud, flute
Ticket links are available on this site, a mailing will be sent with an order form (be sure to JOIN OUR MAILING LIST), or call the WashU Box Office at 314-935-6543
Jan 23, 2025
Washington University in St. Louis Department of Music
St. Louis, MO · 560 Music Center
7. Great Artists Series '25: Sir Stephen Hough, piano
Ticket links are available on this site, a mailing will be sent with an order form (be sure to JOIN OUR MAILING LIST), or call the WashU Box Office at 314-935-6543
Feb 2, 2025
Washington University in St. Louis Department of Music
St. Louis, MO · 560 Music Center
8. Great Artists Series '25: Karen Gomyo, violin, with Orion Weiss, piano
Ticket links are available on this site, a mailing will be sent with an order form (be sure to JOIN OUR MAILING LIST), or call the WashU Box Office at 314-935-6543
Feb 16, 2025
Washington University in St. Louis Department of Music
St. Louis, MO · Washington University in St. Louis
9. Great Artists Series '25: Yefim Bronfman, piano
Ticket links are available on this site, a mailing will be sent with an order form (be sure to JOIN OUR MAILING LIST), or call the WashU Box Office at 314-935-6543
Mar 2, 2025
Washington University in St. Louis Department of Music
St. Louis, MO · 560 Music Center
10. Great Artists Series '25: Lawrence Brownlee, tenor
Lawrence Brownlee is a leading figure in opera, both as a singer on the world's top stages, and as a voice for activism and diversity in the industry. Captivating audiences and critics around the globe, he has been hailed as “an international star in the bel canto operatic repertory” (The New York Times), “one of the world’s leading bel canto stars” (The Guardian), and “one of the most in-demand opera singers in the world today” (NPR).
Mar 23, 2025
Washington University in St. Louis Department of Music
St. Louis, MO · 560 Music Center
Conclusion
Washington University in St. Louis Department of Music's holiday and winter concerts offer a harmonious blend of tradition and innovation, transforming St. Louis into a hub of musical celebration. With each event, audiences are invited to explore diverse genres and experience the timeless beauty of music. From participatory sing-alongs to intimate performances by world-renowned artists, these concerts promise to inspire and uplift, creating memories that will resonate long after the final note has been played. As the season unfolds, these events stand ready to unite music lovers in a shared appreciation of artistry and cultural heritage.
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