Alicia Keys’ Broadway Musical and Tropical Blooms Highlight Today in St. Louis

Featured Performances and Theater

Today marks a significant day for the St. Louis arts scene, with several major productions taking place across the city's most iconic venues. The Fabulous Fox Theatre is the center of attention with two scheduled performances of the Broadway hit Hell's Kitchen. Inspired by the life of 17-time Grammy winner Alicia Keys, this musical follows the story of a young girl coming of age in New York City. Shows are held today at 1:00 PM and 6:30 PM, featuring a powerhouse score that blends Keys' greatest hits with original music written specifically for the stage.

For fans of orchestral music and cinema history, the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra presents The Wizard of Oz in Concert at 2:00 PM. Hosted at the newly renovated Powell Hall, this event features a screening of the 1939 film classic while the symphony performs the entire score live. It is a rare opportunity to experience the magic of the Emerald City accompanied by the rich, live textures of a world-class orchestra.

Museums and Nature

• The Annual Orchid Show at Missouri Botanical Garden: Located in the Emerson Conservatory, this annual tradition is open from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Visitors can explore hundreds of rare and colorful blooming orchids from the Garden's historic collection. The exhibit provides a warm, tropical escape from the February weather, making it a favorite destination for local photographers and nature enthusiasts.
• Art and Performance at the Saint Louis Art Museum: The museum in Forest Park is hosting a performance of Life Doesn't Frighten Me today at 2:00 PM. Produced by the Metro Theater Company, this original play uses hip-hop and dance to explore courage and self-reliance. While at the museum, guests can also browse the special exhibition Aymara Weavings: The Indigenous Andes, which features exceptional textile works from the 18th and 19th centuries.
• Misterioso at City Museum: At 2:00 PM, Circus Harmony presents its annual full-length show at the City Museum. This year’s production, Misterioso, features young circus artists performing as somersaulting sleuths in a mystery-themed acrobatic show.

Community Gatherings and Live Music

• 2026 STL RV Travel Show: Today is the final opportunity to attend the region's premier outdoor travel event at America's Center and the Dome. The show features a vast display of the latest recreational vehicles and travel gear, perfect for those planning their spring and summer excursions.
• Avery Sunshine at City Winery: For those looking to enjoy live music in an intimate setting, singer-songwriter Avery Sunshine performs tonight at 7:00 PM. Known for her infectious blend of soul, gospel, and jazz, her performance at City Foundry STL is an ideal way to conclude the weekend.