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Courtesy of Fox Theatre
May 18: Jerry Seinfeld
Comedian Jerry Seinfeld, who first became a household name in the ’90s thanks to his sitcom Seinfeld, performs his inimitable stand-up about the minutiae and idiosyncrasies of daily life. $50–$83. 7 p.m. Fox Theatre. fabulousfox.com.
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Courtesy of Maplewood Chamber of Commerce
May 18: Taste of Maplewood
Sutton Boulevard will be transformed into a miniature paradise for foodies, shoppers, and everyone in between. Enjoy live music from The Dave Glover Band, The Blue Devils Rhythm & Blues Band, and more. Free. Noon–9 p.m. Sutton Boulevard, just south of Manchester. maplewood-chamber.com.
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Courtesy of The Firebird
May 18: Comedy in the Lou Hosted By Kelsey McClure
This cavalcade of comedy features local comics Gabe Kea, Jon Venegoni, and Brooklyn Guys. $10. 8:30 p.m. The Firebird. firebirdstl.com.
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Josh Monken
May 18–19: Chinese Culture Days
Celebrate Chinese Culture Days at the Missouri Botanical Garden with a 70-foot dragon and lion dancers leading a grand parade, followed by demonstrations of acrobatics, theater, martial arts, and Chinese calligraphy. $12, $5 children and members. 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Missouri Botanical Garden. mobot.org.
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Dan Landiss
May 18–19: Central West End Association House & Garden Tour
Tour six historic homes on Westminster Place and two landmark buildings in the “Holy Corners” historic district, including the Tuscan Temple, which has never before been opened to the public. $22 in advance, $25 day of the tour. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sat, Noon to 4 p.m. Sun. thecwe.org.
By Nancy Curtis and Rosalind Early
Get a dose of culture and comedy with this weekend’s events, with Chinese Culture Days, Jerry Seinfeld, and more. Here are the top 5 things not to miss this weekend from the SLM calendar:
By Nancy Curtis and Rosalind Early