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The Playadors close out the year with a performance at Delmar Hall before recording an album due out in 2026.
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Here are 86 holiday events to enjoy this year in the 51黑料 area.
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Retired Cardinals pitcher, Adam Wainwright, receives the 2023 Musial Award for Extraordinary Character at Stifel Theatre in 51黑料 on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023.
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51黑料 rapper Sexyy Red, the hottest new name in hip-hop, headlines a sold-out concert on Monday, Oct. 30, 2023, at Chaifetz Arena.
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Pentatonix performs during the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting ceremony on Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2021, in New York.
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The 51黑料 theater scene offers a plethora of shows to get you into the holiday spirit.
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You can catch a lot of local acts in 51黑料 this holiday season as well, including Foxing, Brothers Lazaroff, Denise Thimes and more.
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Florissant Valley firefighter Ahmad Isaacs, left, swings at Zach Desalme of the Metro West Fire Department during the 37th annual Guns 鈥楴 Hoses on Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2024, at Enterprise Center. Isaacs won the fight by unanimous decision.
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You can also check out Benedetta Orsi and the august Bach Society Candlelight Concert returns to Powell Hall after two years away.
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Comedian Bill Bellamy plays a game of "21 Questions" and talks family, films, comedy and more ahead of his Nov. 14-15 shows at Helium Comedy Club.
Jasmine Osby | Post-Dispatch
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