Matilda at The Muny | August 8-11
For the first time at The Muny, come experience the wonders and imagination of one extraordinary girl. With design help from St. Louis–native Mary Engelbreit, see the show before it ends Sunday night. $15–$105. 8:15 p.m. Visit the website for more info and tickets. The Muny, 1 Theatre.
Pentatonix | August 11
The a cappella sensations will be here this weekend with special guest Rachel Platten. Come and experience the sound that won the group a Grammy in 2017. $29.50–$350. 7:30 p.m. Visit the website for tickets. Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre, 14141 Riverport.
Blues at the Arch | August 9, 16, 23, & 30
Each Friday this August, come down to the Arch and enjoy some free music by renowned artists from all over the country. This Friday, come and see Kim Massie, The Voice star Kennedy Holmes, and Annika Chambers. Free. 6 p.m. Visit the website for details. Gateway Arch Park Foundation, One S. Memorial.
Pizza Class at Pie Guy Pizza | August 11
Have you ever wanted to learn how to “sling ‘za” like a pro? At this event, 16 people can learn how to make a salad, garlic knots, and a 12-inch Pie Guy pizza. Pie Guy's neighbor Gezellig Tap House and Bottle Shop will be offering half-price local taps from noon until 8 p.m. $40. 5 p.m. Visit event page for more details. Pie Guy Pizza, 4189 Manchester.
Grub & Groove | August 10
Food and music, do we need anything else? OK, well maybe the "bubble bus" that this free outdoor festival will have stationed in its kid area. In addition to seeing local acts like Elliott Pearson and the Passing Lane, familiar retailers including Arch Apparel and Series Six will have booths. And any proceeds will benefit Francis Park. Free. 2 p.m. Visit website for more details. Francis Park, Eichelberger & Donovan.