Alberta Hunter: Jazz, Sass, & Spice Live

Alberta Hunter: Jazz, Sass, & Spice Live

  • UNDER 18 WITH PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN

Celebrate Mother’s Day with Alberta Hunter: Jazz, Sass, & Spice Live presented by the National Blues Museum and A Call to Conscience Theatre

By National Blues Museum

Select date and time

Saturday, May 10 · 2 - 4pm CDT

Location

National Blues Museum

615 Washington Avenue St. Louis, MO 63101

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

Celebrate Mother's Day weekend with an unforgettable musical tribute at the National Blues Museum! In collaboration with A Call to Conscience Theatre, we present “Alberta Hunter: Jazz, Sass & Spice – Live at the Cookery,” a captivating performance celebrating the life and legacy of legendary blues singer Alberta Hunter.

Starring Anita Jackson as the incomparable Alberta Hunter, this dynamic show features classic hits like "Handy Man", “Downhearted Blues” and "Remember My Name," combined with engaging storytelling in the intimate ambiance of a vintage jazz club.

✨ Written by Mariah L. Richardson
🎭 Directed by Fannie Belle Lebby
🎶 Music Direction by Harvey Lockhart

📅 Showtimes:

  • Saturday & Sunday, May 10–11 at 2:00 PM (Matinees)

📍 Location: National Blues Museum – Legends Room
615 Washington Ave, St. Louis, MO 63101

🎟️ Tickets:

  • $20 Early Bird (on Eventbrite)
  • $25 at the door

🍽️ Enjoy dinner from Sugarfire and drinks from the Museum Bar!

Don't miss this spirited celebration of Alberta Hunter’s legacy, perfect for a Mother’s Day outing filled with jazz, sass, and spice!


NOTE: Friday, May 9 performance has been CANCELLED and refunds have been issued!

Frequently asked questions

Are food and drink offered at the museum?

Yes! NBM has a full bar with specialty cocktails, liquor, beer, wine, soda, and NA options. NBM has a convenient entrance to renowned St. Louis barbecue restaurant Sugarfire Smokehouse and allows attendees to bring food from Sugarfire into the venue. Outside food is allowed. No outside drinks.

Where can I park near the museum?

Street parking is available on Washington Avenue, 6th Street, and 7th Street around the museum. The meters normally run until 7:00 PM, after which point parking is free. ADDITIONAL paid parking is available at 410 N 7th Street in the 7th Street Garage.

Does the museum validate parking?

Yes, the museum does offer parking validation vouchers for the 7th Street Garage. These vouchers are good on Thursday, Friday, and Sunday only (with the exception of Black Out Dates)! These vouchers will be available at the box office / front desk.

Does the museum offer refunds?

Refunds may be requested through Eventbrite up to 7 days prior to the performance. Refunds will only be issued if the event is canceled or rescheduled by the National Blues Museum. Please note that we are unable to process refunds for no-shows, and all refund requests must be made through Eventbrite

Is there accessible entry to the museum?

Yes, the museum has a ramp at the entryway and no-step entry.

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National Blues Museum
The National Blues Museum explores and preserves the historic significance of the Blues as the foundation of American music, celebrates the genre’s various styles and recognizes the musicians who created, sustain and continue to advance the art form.

$20