The Sheldon invites you to experience the elegance of a bygone era. Located in the Grand Center Arts and entertainment district in midtown St. Louis, The Sheldon has reigned among the city’s finest special event facilities since 1912.

Concert Hall
	With its perfect acoustics, The Sheldon Concert Hall is recognized among the nation's finest performing facilities. This setting is ideally suited for special concert performances, corporate meetings, seminars and lectures. The hall features original curved wood theatre seating on two levels, with unrestricted views from all 712 seats.
Louis Spiering Room
	This uniquely elegant room situated on the third floor of the Emerson Galleries Building provides room for 500 seated guests and up to 700 standing. Boasting a spectacular view of the city's Central West End and Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis, the spacious room is perfect for receptions, annual meetings, seminars and dinners. The walls of the Spiering Room are adorned with a variety of artwork and incorporated into the brickwork is a permanent collection of architectural terra cotta pieces rescued from the historic Title Guaranty Building.
Ballroom
	Overlooking the city's Central West End, The Sheldon Ballroom features golden hardwood flooring, a full stage and dramatic beamed ceilings with large skylights. This intimate setting accommodates 200-250 for dinner or more than 300 for cocktail receptions. For flexibility in special event planning, The Sheldon offers a catering kitchen for exceptional food service, as well as an open catering policy.
Art Galleries
	A glass walkway links The Sheldon's historic facilities with the contemporary elegance of the Atrium Lobby and Art Galleries. The lobby, overlooking the Sculpture Garden, is perfect for luncheons and cocktail receptions. Private gallery openings can dramatically enhance any event--Bellwether Gallery of St. Louis Artists, History of Jazz Gallery, Gallery of Photography, Bernoudy Gallery of Architecture and Gallery of Children's Art.
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