St. Louis Symphony Orchestra will not hold concerts through September

The orchestra announced Thursday that it will be postponing or canceling all shows from now until October.

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St. Louis Symphony Orchestra has postponed or canceled all events from now through September due to the coronavirus pandemic, it announced Thursday.

The symphony orchestra has pushed back or canceled all its shows since March, joining musical institutions across the world that have had to halt productions because of the virus. 

These upcoming concerts have been rescheduled, without official dates, as follows:

  • August 7: Revolution: The Music of the Beatles, postponed to May or June 2021
  • August 14: Tribute to David Bowie, canceled but could be rescheduled in a future season
  • August 22: Dancing in the Street: Music of Motown, postponed to May or June 2021
  • August 30: Ragtime, Blues and All That Jazz, canceled but could be rescheduled in a future season
  • September 11-13: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 1 in concert, postponed to spring 2021

People with tickets to rescheduled shows will be able to use those tickets for the new dates, according to the orchestra's website. For canceled shows, the orchestra staff asks that guests consider donating the value of their ticket back to the group. Otherwise, they can use the value to purchase a new ticket to any show before May 31, 2021. 

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