New opera examines the life and legacy of a forgotten St. Louis poet
‘Flame and Shadow: The Pain and Passion of Sara Teasdale’ will be performed at the Saint Louis Art Museum on September 20.
Saint Louis Art Museum
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Fall & Winter Arts Guide 2026
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‘Picturing Independence’ captures changing American ideas at the Saint Louis Art Museum
The collection of more than 30 objects offers moments of celebration and contemplation on the eve of the nation’s 250th birthday.
St. Louis African Arts Festival returns for its 35th year
The free festival showcases African and African-American culture from May 23–25.
Treasures of the past shine in ‘Ancient Splendor’
The collection of Roman antiquities from the time of Trajan is on view at the Saint Louis Art Museum March 14–August 16.
‘Currents 125: Blas Isasi’ offers a look at Peru’s past and present
The sculptural exhibition at the Saint Louis Art Museum opens February 6 and runs through August 9.
Saint Louis Art Museum will house Anselm Kiefer display in Sculpture Hall through Spring 2027
The portion of SLAM’s landmark “Anselm Kiefer: Becoming the Sea” exhibition includes five monumental paintings.
Gallery Laughs returns for a second year at the Saint Louis Art Museum
Chris Redd, Jessimae Peluso, Dulcé Sloan, and Guy Torry headline 2026 edition of Free Fridays comedy series.
Laugh it up at these must-see Flyover Comedy Festival shows
Co-founder and executive producer Zach Gzehoviak recommends shows to catch during this year’s invasion.