Sheldon Concert Hall
4.8FreeHistoric St. Louis venue featuring exceptional acoustics, live music, and art.
Located in the Grand Center Arts District, The Sheldon Concert Hall and Art Galleries is renowned for its outstanding acoustics and intimate seating. Originally designed in 1912, the historic venue hosts a wide variety of performances ranging from jazz and classical to folk music. Visitors can also explore rotating fine art exhibits in the adjoining gallery spaces before concerts.
History
Built in 1912, the Sheldon Concert Hall has a rich history of hosting renowned artists and performances. It was originally designed as a church and later transformed into the concert hall it is today, preserving its historic charm while accommodating modern performances.
Expert notes
- Check the concert schedule in advance to plan your visit.
- Parking is available nearby but may be limited during popular events.
- Consider taking public transportation to avoid parking hassles.
- Arrive early to find your seat and enjoy the ambiance.
- Respect the venue's policies on photography and recording during performances.
- Bring a light jacket as the hall can get cool during shows.
- Explore nearby dining options before or after the concert.
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