Events

Any Major Dudes celebrates the music of the inimitable Steely Dan.  Known for chart topping hits like “Rikki Don’t Lose That Number” and “Do it Again”, their music weaves infectious melodies with complex musical ideas, brought to life with an array of accomplished studio musicians.  Any Major Dudes honors the meticulously crafted compositions, capturing not…

The Trophy Mules are a St. Louis, Missouri-based band known for blending rock, country, and folk into a distinctive Americana sound that spans musical boundaries.  Fronted by Corey Saathoff, the group has been a staple of the local music scene since forming in 2009, opening for and sharing the stage with notable acts like Shooter Jennings, Chris Knight, Webb…

St Louis native and longtime New Orleans resident Charlie Halloran returns to the Focal Point for one night only! Charlie & the Tropicales bring a 1950s Caribbean hotel party to life with torrid horns, tropical rhythms, and infectious grooves.  With a nod to New Orleans’ history as the northernmost port of the Caribbean, the Tropicales…

Come and enjoy great Cajun & Creole cuisine as you listen to the eclectic sounds of Duo Clássico, featuring Tom Byrne & Carol Eder performing Jazz, Classical, Bossa Nova, Pop, & Blues repertoire on nylon string guitars.

Jacob Jolliff is one of the world’s premier contemporary mandolinists.  In 2011, he graduated from Berklee College of Music, having studied there on a full scholarship.  The following year, in 2012, he won the USA’s National Mandolin Championship in Winfield, KS.  A fixture of the bluegrass scene, he has performed and collaborated with Béla Fleck,…

Kara Grainger's music career began in a small suburban town of Sydney, Australia and since has taken her on an incredible journey around the globe.  Combining slide guitar, soulful vocals…

Founding Yes singer Jon Anderson and the Band Geeks–include bass player Richie Castellano, drummer Andy Ascolese, guitarists Andy Graziano and Rob Schmoll, and keyboardists Christopher Clark and Robert Kipp–touring the…

Jon Batiste is an eight-time Grammy, Academy, and Emmy Award–winning singer, songwriter, composer, and pianist, renowned for his genre-defying approach to music and his commitment to inclusivity and cultural exploration.…

MATI (Music at the Intersection) festival and conference returns July 17-19, 2026    

Graham Nash will perform a career-spanning retrospective of his six decades of contributions to contemporary music. Joined by Todd Caldwell (keyboards), Adam Minkoff (bass, drums, guitar, and vocals), and Zack…