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Erected in 1925 as the St. Louis Theatre, the building now known as Powell Hall was acquired by the St. Louis Symphony Society in 1966. It has served as the home of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra since 1968. In March 2023, construction began on an extensive expansion and renovation of Powell Hall.
Powell Hall (formerly known as the St. Louis Theater and Powell Symphony Hall) is the home of the St. Louis Symphony. It was named after Walter S. Powell, a local St. Louis businessman, whose widow donated $1 million towards the purchase and use of this hall by the symphony. The hall seats 2,683.
As the home of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, the acoustically-renowned, visually-stunning Powell Hall has inspired generations with the power of music. We’re renovating and expanding the 99-year-old civic treasure, making music more accessible for all and deepening our impact for years to come. Join us! Learn More.
Powell Hall is one of America’s most acoustically renowned and visually stunning concert halls—and home to your St. Louis Symphony Orchestra. We’re renovating and expanding the 99-year-old civic treasure to preserve and enhance it for generations to come.
Mar 16, 2022 · (March 16, 2022, St. Louis, MO) – Today, the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra announced renovation and expansion plans for its concert venue, Powell Hall—the first major renovation project at the historic Grand Center building since it became the SLSO’s permanent home in 1968.
May 18, 2023 · Powell Hall is one of America's most acoustically renowned and visually stunning concert halls—and home to your St. Louis Symphony Orchestra. We’re renovating and expanding the 98-year-old building to preserve and enhance our civic treasure for generations to come.
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Apr 17, 2024 · The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra has reached the midpoint of a more than $100 million renovation of Powell Hall, which is expected to reopen in 2025. Orchestra officials also have raised more than $145 million to fund the project and other priorities, including an outreach program.
