Mercy Holiday Celebration at Powell Hall with the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra

Friday, December 16, 2022

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Saturday, December 17, 2022

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Sunday, December 18, 2022

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You know it's the holidays in St. Louis when the St. Louis Symphony performs its annual Holiday Celebration in a decked-out Powell Hall. This celebration is so big that Santa himself stops by for a visit!

Join Byron Stripling and the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra to hear all of your holiday favorites.

Performances are

Friday, Dec. 16 at 2 and 7:30 p.m.

Saturday, Dec. 17 at 2 and 7:30 p.m.

Sunday, Dec. 18 at 2 p.m.

For tickets, visit slso.org

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