St Louis, Missouri, is home to some of the most successful modern artists, including Sheryl Crow, The Living Things, The Urge and rap and hip hop star Nelly, and as a result secures some of the top live acts to its various concert venues – the Sheldon Concert Hall, Blueberry Hill Duck Room, Jazz St. Louis and the Scottrade Center. Saint Louis also has some top class theater houses, including the Fabulous Fox Theatre, The Pageant and The Roberts Orpheum Theater, which show the latest musicals, plays and productions.
And for sports fans, St Louis is buzzing with live action. The proud home of three major league sports teams; the city was named the 'Best Sports City' by The Sporting News. The St Louis Cardinals are one of the oldest and most successful ever baseball teams in the United States. The Cardinals, who play at Busch Stadium, have won an impressive, ten World Series Championships, making them second only to the New York Yankees, who have won the MLB's big prize 26 times.
Super Bowl XXXIV Champions, the St Louis Rams are the city's NFL side, and the St Louis Blues play in the NHL. The Blues hold the record for the most playoff appearances in all sports – 26 in a row – and have made it to the Stanley Cup 3 times, although they have never won. So, whether you are looking for live music, on stage entertainment or top sports action, there will be something to suit your tastes in St Louis.