Cody Fry with the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Item details
Date
Friday, Jun 7, 2024 7:30PM
Name
Cody Fry
with the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Description
Enrico Lopez-Yañez, conductorCody Fry, guitar & vocals
St. Louis Children's Choirs | Alyson Moore, artistic director
- This concert takes place at Stifel Theatre
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This concert is performed without intermission
Hear singer, composer, and TikTok star Cody Fry make his SLSO debut in this technicolor performance. Just like the nostalgia of your favorite old flick, this multi-talented artist will warm your heart with orchestral arrangements of his famous songs, including "I Hear A Symphony," "Underground," and his Grammy-nominated cover of "Eleanor Rigby." The St. Louis Children’s Choirs will accompany Fry on several pieces, adding 75 young choral voices to this lush symphonic pop performance.
Get to know Cody through his TikTok here.
A few things to know:
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Cody's 2021 song "I Hear A Symphony" broke through pop culture through an unprecedented viral TikTok video. This song has had over 200 million global streams, reached #1 on the Billboard Classical Tracks chart, and has been named a Certified Gold Single in the U.S. and Canada. His 2021 reimagined cover of The Beatles' "Eleanor Rigby" was also nominated for a Grammy in the Best Arrangement, Instrumental, and Vocals category.
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“I would like to be the guy who’s known for orchestral pop music,” Cody Fry says. “I love the puzzle of it. A lot of times, I create films in my head to write to." This artist successfully creates emotionally beautiful visuals through music, hoping to "communicate emotion in a finite amount of time."
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In 2015, Cody advanced to the top 48 in American Idol's 14th season. Watch his audition video featuring "Somewhere Over the Rainbow."