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Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center

1 University Blvd
St. Louis, MO 63121 United States Get Directions
(866) 516-4949
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Variety Theatre Presents “Mary Poppins”

Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center 1 University Blvd, St. Louis, MO

Featuring an inclusive Children’s Ensemble performing alongside an adult cast, Variety Theatre is a one-of-a-kind production company known for producing well-loved stories in new and exciting ways. Variety Theatre's supercalifragilisticexpialidocious 2019 production will be "Mary Poppins." Audiences will be inspired by the sheer talent presented by the Children’s Ensemble, comprised of kids and teens of […]

$18.00

Arianna String Quartet: Shifting Vistas

Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center 1 University Blvd, St. Louis, MO

The Arianna Quartet wraps up their season with a program shaped by the captivating innovation of brilliant young composers. Daniel Schnyder’s intoxicating, jazz influenced String Quartet Nr.4, “Great Places”, captures snapshots of cities from around the world, and through time, bringing a unique and fresh voice to the world of classical music. The ebullient sound […]

$29

Pilobolus in Shadowland 2: The New Adventure

Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center 1 University Blvd, St. Louis, MO

Following sold-out performances of Shadowland, Pilobolus's new evening length show uses exploration of mixed media to tell a love story about two people and their quixotic quest to save an imaginary bird. Employing animation, video, shadow-theater, this madcap adventure that dips its toe into the genres of science fiction, film noir, and romantic comedy.

$35
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Coppélia

Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center 1 University Blvd, St. Louis, MO

A great comic ballet of the 19th century, Coppélia is the story of a “mad” inventor and the doll he creates that is so life-like the village boy falls in love with it. Coppélia remains as one of the most beloved classical works in the ballet repertory. Based on two stories by E.T.A. Hoffman and […]

$35

Arianna String Quartet: Viva Brazil!

Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center 1 University Blvd, St. Louis, MO

US Premiere! – Winner of 2019 FEMUSC String Quartet Composition Competition Miguel del Aguila: "Malambo" for Bassoon and String Quartet, with Benjamin Coelho, bassoon Claudio Santoro: String Quartet No.3 Arianna brings a taste of Brazil to the Touhill! In an evening inspired by their ongoing work in South America, the ASQ will present the world […]

$29

Autobiography- Company Wayne McGregor

Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center 1 University Blvd, St. Louis, MO

What does it mean to write your own life-story? For twenty-five years, Wayne McGregor has been making choreography that interrogates life through the experience of the body, moving intelligently in space and time. His practice has been far-reaching and sought out collaborators from a diverse range of artistic and scientific fields to investigate the nature […]

$35
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Balanchine’s Rubies and other Love Stories

Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center 1 University Blvd, St. Louis, MO

For the very first time, Saint Louis presents one of George Balanchine’s iconic ballets - Rubies. The ruby red costumes and romantic nature of the ballet are well suited to Valentine’s weekend. Performed by major companies throughout the world, Rubies is set to music by Igor Stravinsky and is the “jazziest”, most accessible, and most […]

$34

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The Nutcracker

Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center 1 University Blvd, St. Louis, MO

The Nutcracker fills the mainstage at the Touhill with spectacular sets, costumes and a sizeable cast, helmed by the professional company of Saint Louis Ballet. The ensemble swells with special guest performers and the talented students of the Saint Louis Ballet School in children’s roles. The highly entertaining favorite is performed to the traditional Tchaikovsky […]

$35

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Romeo & Juliet

Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center 1 University Blvd, St. Louis, MO

The beautiful and tragic story of Verona’s star-crossed lovers has inspired theatrical and musical productions for 400 years. Saint Louis Ballet presents Shakepeare’s most enduring story as a full-length ballet, with original choreography by Artistic Director Gen Horiuchi and set to a stunning score by Sergei Prokofiev. The production is known for its vivid characterizations, […]

$35

Arianna String Quartet: Death and Transcendence

Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center 1 University Blvd, St. Louis, MO

Franz Schubert: Quartet in D minor, D.810, “Death and the Maiden” Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet in C-sharp minor, Op.131 The ASQ offers this unforgettable concert event pairing two of the all-time great works for string quartet, together, in one concert. As contemporaries of one another, Franz Schubert and Ludwig van Beethoven forged separate paths exploring […]

$29

Arianna String Quartet: Visionaries

Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center 1 University Blvd, St. Louis, MO

Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet in B-flat Major, Op.18, No.6 Bela Bartok: String Quartet No.3 Robert Schumann: Piano Quintet in E-flat Major, Op.44 with Alexandre Dossin, piano The Arianna Quartet celebrates the start of their 19th season in St. Louis in style, with an opening concert featuring three of the masterpieces of the classical, romantic, and […]

$29