Muny Revising tradition of 1 Night Concerts

Post author:independentnws
Post published:May 16, 2024
Post category:Entertainment / Travel / Music

The Muny, in collaboration with the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, revives a beloved tradition in 2024 by presenting its first live concert in more than 30 years — a one-night-only show starring Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony winner John Legend (shown in photo) .

Subscriber Presale May 17 Public on Sale May 20 (Muny subscribers must be logged in to their MetroTix account to access presale.)

The Muny will present John Legend: A Night of Songs and Stories With the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra at 8 p.m. Sept. 7. The concert on the iconic James S. McDonnell Stage will be Legend’s first performance with the world-class SLSO.

The once-in-a-lifetime performance will feature intimate reimaginings of Legend’s greatest hits (“All of Me,” “Ordinary People,” “Tonight”), unexpected stories from his life and career, and selections from his most recent release, LEGEND (“Nervous,” “Wonder Woman”).

Tickets are $75-$300 and go on sale at 9 a.m. CT May 20 at metrotix.com. Muny and SLSO subscribers can access an exclusive presale that runs from 9 a.m. May 17 to 9 p.m. May 19 CT. MetroTix is the only authorized vendor of Muny tickets.

The Muny also will offer tickets for its famous “free seats,” available at no charge on a first-come, first-served basis. Details will be announced.