 | Fireworks explode over Grand Avenue as part of the First Night New Year's Eve celebration at Grand Center on Dec 31, 2008 click to open  |
 | Kim Massie sings Summertime to a full house at the Third Baptist Church in Grand Center. Her performance was part of the First Night celebration on New Year's Eve, Dec 31, 2008 click to open |
 | A fire dancer performs in the street at Grand Center on New Year's Eve, Dec 31, 2008, as part of the First Night celebration. click to open |
 | Drummers from Harris-Stowe State University march through the Kaleidoscope Tunnel on Grand Avenue as part of the First Night celebration on New Year's Eve Dec 31 2008. The drum procession down Grand Avenue was the countdown to the 9 p.m. fireworks display click to open |
 | St. Louis - Early fireworks explode beyond The Big Bunny in Grand Center's Stauss Park Wednesday for First Night St. Louis. click to open |
 | St. Louis - Liam Zhang, center, dances to African drums Wednesday during the First Night performance by Afriky Lolo. The African dance company performed in the Scottish Rite Auditorium. click to open |
 | Jarah Green, visiting from the Twin Cities, Minnesota, poses under the legs of Thomas Thale of City Mime Entertainment during First Night in Grand Center on Dec 31, 2008 click to open |
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