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Enjoy the Music of the Holiday Season at Metro in December

Student singers from bi-state area schools will delight public transit passengers with festive, holiday songs at several Metro transit locations around the region. Metro is hosting eight free holiday concerts at Metro Transit Centers and MetroLink Stations next month starting on December 4. Metro passengers can enjoy the sounds of the season at any of the 30-minute concerts, which will all begin at 5 p.m. on the scheduled performance dates below.

Friday, December 4, 2015 – Fairview Heights MetroLink Station

Shiloh Middle School Woodwind Quartet

Thursday, December 10, 2015 – Shrewsbury-Lansdowne I-44 MetroLink Station

Bayless High School Concert Band

Friday, December 11, 2015 – Civic Center Transit Center

Bayless Show Choir

Monday, December 14, 2015 – Shrewsbury-Lansdowne I-44 MetroLink Station

Bayless High School Concert Band

Tuesday, December 15, 2015 – Central West End Transit Center

Walnut Grove Elementary School

Wednesday, December 16, 2015 – Rock Road MetroLink Station

Walnut Grove Elementary School

Thursday, December 17, 2015 – Shiloh-Scott MetroLink Station

Shiloh Middle School Jazz Band Pro

Friday, December 18, 2015 – Grand MetroLink Station/Scott Transit Plaza

Bayless Concert Choir

About Metro

Metro is the operator of the St. Louis region’s public transportation system, which includes the 87 vehicle, 46-mile MetroLink light rail system; 391 MetroBus vehicle fleet that operates on 77 MetroBus routes in Missouri and Illinois; and Metro Call‑A‑Ride, a paratransit fleet of 120 vans. Metro is an enterprise of Bi-State Development (BSD), which also owns and operates St. Louis Downtown Airport and its surrounding industrial business park; the Gateway Arch Riverboats, as well as operates the Gateway Arch Revenue Collections Center and Gateway Arch trams. BSD also operates the Bi-State Development Research Institute and the Regional Freight District.