WCHOF Music Series: Beethoven Violin Sonatas Concert 1
Join World Chess Hall of Fame Music Director Brian Woods, award-winning Canadian violinist Daniel Dastoor, St. Louis Symphony violinist Xiaoxiao Qiang, and St. Louis Symphony Associate Concertmaster Erin Schreiber as the WCHOF Music Series kicks off its celebration of Beethoven’s 255th with three powerful Violin Sonatas: No. 1 in D Major, No. 4 in A […]
WCHOF Music Series: What’s Going On Live with Brian Owens and Friends
Experience the timeless power of Marvin Gaye’s legendary album What’s Going On as interpreted by the soulful artistry of Brian Owens, joined by an extraordinary ensemble of musicians. Featuring members of The 442’s, alongside the talents of Jahmal Nichols (Gregory Porter), Emmanuel Harrold (Gregory Porter), and Adaron “Pops” Jackson, this live performance weaves together elements […]
WCHOF Music Series: Bobby Fischer’s 40 Moves
Enjoy an original performance honoring chess legend Bobby Fischer by the WCHOF’s Music Director Brian Owens. Inspired by our current exhibition, 1972 Fischer/Spassky: The Match, Its Origin, and Influence, Owens collaborated with the WCHOF’s curators to create a unique piece celebrating Fischer’s World Chess Championship victory. Along with “The Fischer Quartet”—Adam Maness, Jahmal Nichols, Emmanuel Harrold, […]
Chess Pocket Park Concert: We Are Root Mod
Attend a series of free pop-up concerts featuring local artists at chess pocket parks across the Saint Louis area! Concerts begin at 6 p.m.; bring your own drinks and snacks! April 7 | Gerard Erker (of The Mighty Pines) | Francis Park (Eichelberger & Donovan) June 2 | Red and Black Brass Band | Tilles Park […]
Chess Pocket Park Concert: Funky Butt Brass Band
Attend a series of free pop-up concerts featuring local artists at chess pocket parks across the Saint Louis area! Concerts begin at 6 p.m.; bring your own drinks and snacks! April 7 | Gerard Erker (of The Mighty Pines) | Francis Park (Eichelberger & Donovan) June 2 | Red and Black Brass Band | Tilles Park […]
Chess Pocket Park Concert: Dave Grelle & The Playadors with Joanna Serenko
Attend a series of free pop-up concerts featuring local artists at chess pocket parks across the Saint Louis area! Concerts begin at 6 p.m.; bring your own drinks and snacks! April 7 | Gerard Erker (of The Mighty Pines) | Francis Park (Eichelberger & Donovan) June 2 | Red and Black Brass Band | Tilles Park […]
Chess Pocket Park Concert: Tony Barbata
Attend a series of free pop-up concerts featuring local artists at chess pocket parks across the Saint Louis area! Concerts begin at 6 p.m.; bring your own drinks and snacks! April 7 | Gerard Erker (of The Mighty Pines) | Francis Park (Eichelberger & Donovan) June 2 | Red and Black Brass Band | Tilles Park […]
Chess Pocket Park Concert: Red and Black Brass Band
Attend a series of free pop-up concerts featuring local artists at chess pocket parks across the Saint Louis area! Concerts begin at 6 p.m.; bring your own drinks and snacks! April 7 | Gerard Erker (of The Mighty Pines) | Francis Park (Eichelberger & Donovan) May 19 | Tony Barbata | Piazza Imo (near Saint Ambrose […]
Chess Pocket Park Concert: Gerard Erker
Attend a series of free pop-up concerts featuring local artists at chess pocket parks across the Saint Louis area! Concerts begin at 6 p.m.; bring your own drinks and snacks! April 7 | Gerard Erker (of The Mighty Pines) | Francis Park (Eichelberger & Donovan) May 19 | Tony Barbata | Piazza Imo (near Saint Ambrose […]
Pianist Polina Osetinskaya in Recital at Wash U
The World Chess Hall of Fame, in partnership with WashU Music, presents internationally acclaimed pianist Polina Osetinskaya. Trained at the Moscow Conservatory under the legendary Vera Gornostaeva, Osetinskaya has performed on the world’s major stages, including Vienna’s Musikverein, London’s Barbican Center, and Rome’s Teatro Argentina. As a bestselling author and voice for peace following the Russian invasion of […]
