October 8, 2026
WCHOF Music Series: Winter Opera St. Louis
Join us for a sophisticated evening of vocal mastery as the WCHOF Music Series celebrates the intersection of classic storytelling and melodic grandeur. Featuring world-class artists from Winter Opera St. Louis, the performance takes place at the World Chess Hall of Fame & Galleries, a unique Saint Louis museum and art gallery that offers an unforgettable atmosphere where strategic games meet sonic masterpieces.
The Program: Opera & Broadway Favorites
Experience a journey through beloved stage classics with:
- Operatic Masterpieces: Dramatic arias performed in their original languages, showcasing the raw power of the human voice.
- Broadway Essentials: Timeless favorites reimagined for an intimate setting.
The Performers: Winter Opera St. Louis
This exceptional evening features nationally and internationally recognized artists from Winter Opera St. Louis. Known for bringing world-class performances to Saint Louis, this ensemble strengthens the local artistic community through its commitment to musical excellence.
Soprano and General Director Gina Galati has curated this exceptional program, selecting pieces that reflect the WCHOF’s mission to celebrate the intersection of art, culture, and high strategy. The performers will bring emotional and technical depth to these cornerstone works.
Venue, Tickets, and Full Schedule
Experience this concert surrounded by our incredible permanent and rotating art exhibitions and history exhibits.
Full Evening Schedule:
- 5:30 PM: Doors Open (Cash bar available)
- 6:00 PM: Artist Talk with WCHOF Music Director Brian Woods
- 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM: Concert Performance
Details:
- Venue: World Chess Hall of Fame & Galleries
- Tickets: $25 General Admission, $20 WCHOF Members.
- Note: Each ticket includes one complimentary drink ticket.
Seating is extremely limited for this intimate performance held within one of the current galleries, offering a rare, up-close listening experience.
Can’t make it to the concert? Be sure to watch the livestream on the World Chess Hall of Fame & Galleries’ YouTube channel.
