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December 18, 2025 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm – Seven Times Salt’s beloved annual concert celebrates the winter solstice and the return of the unconquered sun. To see us through the longest night, we’ll perform a warming blend of familiar carols, Sephardic songs, shape note tunes, wintry consort works, Renaissance dances, and a helping of STS originals. Audience participation encouraged and jollity guaranteed! Camila […]

December 19, 2025 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm – Early Music Missouri continues its collaborative presentations with the St. Louis Art Museum on December 19 with a free concert of holiday music from the High Renaissance. The program takes place in Farrell Auditorium as part of SLAM’s Festive Friday events. This performance reprises Early Music Missouri’s popular program of instrumental and vocal music from […]

December 19, 2025 @ 7:00 pm – 8:45 pm – A colorful and charismatic figure in the glittering world of Baroque Venice, Antonio Vivaldi was one of the most influential musicians of the 18th century. Known for his fiery temperament and dazzling virtuosity on the violin, he captivated audiences across Europe and transformed the landscape of instrumental music. This holiday season, YouTube stars Voices of […]

December 19, 2025 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm – Praised as “a sheer delight” (NEW YORK TIMES), Apollo’s Fire’s acclaimed Christmas program comes to Chicago! Artistic Director Jeannette Sorrell weaves the extraordinary works of 17th-century composer Michael Praetorius into a Vespers service. The cathedral resounds in a splendor often reminiscent of Monteverdi – with antiphonal choirs, trumpets, sackbuts, cornettos, lutes, harp, strings and recorders. Familiar highlights […]

December 19, 2025 – December 20, 2025 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm – Blue Heron’s Christmas celebration returns to Spain for mystical motets by Morales, vivacious villancicos by Guerrero, and a dash of comedy—Flecha’s rollicking tale of a shipwreck on Christmas Day, La Bomba. Fri., Dec. 19, 8:00 PM Sat., Dec. 20, 3:00 PM Sat., Dec. 20, 8:00 PM