- Category
- Free Fridays
SLAM Social—Roaring
Enjoy specialty cocktails, free tickets to Roaring: Art, Fashion, and the Automobile in France, 1918–1939, and live music evocative of 1920s France by Joe Park and the Hot Club of St. Louis and the Confluence Chamber Orchestra.
Designed by Carrosserie Vanvooren, Courbevoie, France, active 1888–1950; made by Automobiles Ettore Bugatti, Molsheim, France, active 1909–1963; Type 57C Shah (detail), 1939; 51 inches x 78 inches x 16 feet 1 inches; Collection of Petersen Automotive Museum 2025.01; Photo: Peter Harholdt
SLAM Social schedule
4–8 pm, Sculpture Hall
Visit the cash bar for an exhibition-themed cocktail or other beverages.
4:30–6:45 pm, Sculpture Hall
Joe Park and the Hot Club of St. Louis will perform classics and original compositions.
7–8 pm, Grigg Gallery
The Confluence Chamber Orchestra will perform the concert Josephine Baker in Jazz Age Paris. Seating is very limited.
About Joe Park and the Hot Club of St. Louis
Joe Park and the Hot Club of St. Louis perform many of the classics made famous by Django Reinhardt and the Quintet du Hot Club de France as well as Park’s own original compositions.
About Confluence Chamber Orchestra
Confluence Chamber Orchestra (CCO) is a multigenerational amateur string orchestra, a confluence of ages, backgrounds, and abilities. Artistic Director William Bauer creates programs with interesting music that encourages players of all ages to enjoy learning and performing. Since 2005, CCO has worked with museums, libraries, and community institutions to present free educational concerts in the St. Louis area. Each program is designed to complement a current exhibition or program and to enrich the cultural experience for a specific audience.
Generous support provided by Art Bridges Foundation’s Access for All program.
