Gather at the outdoor amphitheater in Tower Grove Park for a summer of fun children's performances by beloved local entertainers. The free interactive shows are part of the Children's Performance Series, introducing children to the performing arts in a fun, interactive way. Storytellers, musicians, dancers and more will encourage kids to clap along and be part of the experience.
All performances are free, open to the public and take place on Friday mornings at 10 a.m. June 6 through August 1. Gates open at 9:30 a.m. Registration is not needed. Performances are held at the Stupp Center Outdoor Amphitheater in Tower Grove Park.
Performers include:
June 13: Alma de Mexico
June 20: Marko Polo
June 27: Music Therapy St. Louis
July 11: Celia's Sing Along Dance Party
July 25: St. Louis Irish Arts
August 1: Music + Movement with the St. Louis Public Library
More information: towergrovepark.org
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