Events

    Chris Cain offers up a soulful stew of Memphis style electric blues. His powerfully deep vocals and jazz inspired, blues guitar riffs are unforgettable; uniquely his own, while reminiscent of the legendary BB King and Albert King. Over the years, Cain has been invited to share stages with blues legends old and young.…

  In the Strauss Black Box Theatre at the Kirkwood Performing Arts Center The Kirkwood Arts Commission invites you to the Spring Gallery Opening Concert at the Kirkwood Performing Arts Center, featuring the Wild Horses. The evening begins with the unveiling of the Spring Gallery Exhibition, showcasing works by three outstanding visual artists in KPAC’s lobby gallery spaces…

Clay Street Unit Everything began in Denver, Colorado, where Clay Street Unit formed in 2021. Many of the band's members — mandolinist Scottie Bolin, banjo player Jack Cline, pedal steel guitarist Brad Larrison, drummer Brendan Lamb, and singer/guitarist/ringleader Sam Walker — had grown up elsewhere, spending their teenage years in cities like Atlanta, Charlottesville and…

Trophy Mules Acoustic features Corey Saathoff and Josh Kean from The Trophy Mules performing a duo acoustic show. The Trophy Mules combine rock, country and folk elements to deliver a distinctive and timeless collection of material that stretches across musical boundaries. The St. Louis band fronted by Corey Saathoff who previously fronted St. Louis acts…

In the Strauss Black Box Theatre at the Kirkwood Performing Arts Center Welcome to the soulful and vibrant world of Playadors. Spearheaded by keyboardist, Dave Grelle, the St. Louis ensemble brings a fresh feel to the 70’s soul-funk-dance sound featuring a lineup of St. Louis's finest musicians. Playadors infuse their music with heavy grooves, intricate…

The Doc Otis Band is a voodoo swamp  jazz, steamboat swing-slathered musical cacophony which has been distilled in the lead-laden foothills of the Missouri Ozarks & deep fat fried in a vat of the Big Easy. The band is comprised of Shane Ferguson (saxs & vocals), Joey Rehkop (trombone & vocals), Jay Wilson (saxs), Steve…

The Trophy Mules combine rock, country and folk elements to deliver a distinctive and timeless collection of material that stretches across musical boundaries. The St. Louis band fronted by Corey Saathoff who previously fronted St. Louis acts Jerkwater Junction and Brain Regiment prior to forming The Trophy Mules in 2009. Rounding out the band lineup…

Richard Smith will be returning to Music Folk! He will be giving a 2-hour workshop at 2pm and will be performing in concert at 7:30pm. This will be a great opportunity to see the renowned finger-style guitarist in a very intimate setting. Seating is limited. Tickets $50 workshop $30 concert $70 for both They are…

Christopher Cross made history with his 1980 self-titled debut album, winning five Grammy Awards, including—for the first time in Grammy history—the “Big Four” most prestigious awards: Record of the Year (for the single “Sailing”), Album of the Year, Song of the Year (also “Sailing”), and Best New Artist. In a career spanning over five decades,…

The Mighty Pines are a soul-inspired roots rock band influenced by the wide rivers and red-brick streets of St. Louis. With soaring vocals and thoughtful composition, the two principal songwriters shift the band’s sound from catchy rock ‘n’ roll to earthy instrumentals. The Mighty Pines formed in 2012 and is made up of Neil Salsich…