April 2013 in RFT Photos

St. Louis nightlife, restaurants, concerts, events and even a trip to California for Coachella are included in this month's photo round-up from the RFT. All photos by RFT or Voice Media Group photographers.
Scroll down to view images
Page 1 of 5
We've published approximately 1 million (rough guess) nightlife photos over the past few years. Here are our favorites: 100 STL People We'd Like to Party With.
We've published approximately 1 million (rough guess) nightlife photos over the past few years. Here are our favorites: 100 STL People We'd Like to Party With.
1 of 89
Despite the dreary weather, the St. Louis Color Run still got appropriately colorful on April 27, 2013. See more St. Louis Color Run photos.
Despite the dreary weather, the St. Louis Color Run still got appropriately colorful on April 27, 2013. See more St. Louis Color Run photos.
2 of 89
The St. Louis Rams held the final auditions for their 2013 cheerleader squad at the Pageant on Tuesday, April 16, 2013. Forty-nine women participated. See more photos from the 2013 St. Louis Rams Cheerleader Auditions.
The St. Louis Rams held the final auditions for their 2013 cheerleader squad at the Pageant on Tuesday, April 16, 2013. Forty-nine women participated. See more photos from the 2013 St. Louis Rams Cheerleader Auditions.
3 of 89
See more photos of people Cooling Off at Coachella 2013.
See more photos of people Cooling Off at Coachella 2013.
4 of 89
Barbecue competition trophies decorate the dining room of BBQ ASAP (15581 Manchester Road). This is a single room, bright and colorful, with seating for roughly three dozen arranged in an L shape around the counter where you order, and where the staff still grinds the ice for snow cones. See more photos from inside BBQ ASAP on Manchester.
Barbecue competition trophies decorate the dining room of BBQ ASAP (15581 Manchester Road). This is a single room, bright and colorful, with seating for roughly three dozen arranged in an L shape around the counter where you order, and where the staff still grinds the ice for snow cones. See more photos from inside BBQ ASAP on Manchester.
5 of 89
The sixth-annual Clinton Global Initiative University was held April 5-7, 2013 with Washington University serving as host. The three-day event featured appearances from President Bill Clinton, Stephen Colbert, Square and Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey, Chelsea Clinton, Matthew Perry and many more. See more photos from the Clinton Global Initiative in St. Louis.
The sixth-annual Clinton Global Initiative University was held April 5-7, 2013 with Washington University serving as host. The three-day event featured appearances from President Bill Clinton, Stephen Colbert, Square and Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey, Chelsea Clinton, Matthew Perry and many more. See more photos from the Clinton Global Initiative in St. Louis.
6 of 89
The Black Crowes sold-out the Pageant on Friday, April 19, 2013. See more photos: The Black Crowes Sell Out the Pageant.
The Black Crowes sold-out the Pageant on Friday, April 19, 2013. See more photos: The Black Crowes Sell Out the Pageant.
7 of 89
The Anime STL convention was held at the Gateway Center in Collinsville, Ill. April 12-14. See more photos of the 50 Best Costumes of Anime STL.
The Anime STL convention was held at the Gateway Center in Collinsville, Ill. April 12-14. See more photos of the 50 Best Costumes of Anime STL.
8 of 89
The Black Magic Mystical Wonder Tour featuring DJs Kill The Noise, Brillz, and Codes packed the house at Club Europe on April 19, 2013. See more Kill the Noise at Europe photos.
The Black Magic Mystical Wonder Tour featuring DJs Kill The Noise, Brillz, and Codes packed the house at Club Europe on April 19, 2013. See more Kill the Noise at Europe photos.
9 of 89
STL Improv Anywhere held the St. Louis portion of the International Pillow Fight Day on Saturday, April 6, 2013 at Cricket Field in Forest Park. See more photos from STL Improve Anywhere's pillow fight.
STL Improv Anywhere held the St. Louis portion of the International Pillow Fight Day on Saturday, April 6, 2013 at Cricket Field in Forest Park. See more photos from STL Improve Anywhere's pillow fight.
10 of 89
We've published approximately 1 million (rough guess) nightlife photos over the past few years. Here are our favorites: 100 STL People We'd Like to Party With.
We've published approximately 1 million (rough guess) nightlife photos over the past few years. Here are our favorites: 100 STL People We'd Like to Party With.
11 of 89
Vinyl nerds again came out in force for Record Store Day 2013 on Saturday, April 20. See more Record Store Day St. Louis photos.
Vinyl nerds again came out in force for Record Store Day 2013 on Saturday, April 20. See more Record Store Day St. Louis photos.
12 of 89
See more photos of people Cooling Off at Coachella 2013.
See more photos of people Cooling Off at Coachella 2013.
13 of 89
One More Time: A Daft Punk Tribute, presented by Loyal Family and Connector, brought down the house on April 12, 2013 at 2720 Cherokee. See more photos from the Daft Punk tribute at 2720 Cherokee.
One More Time: A Daft Punk Tribute, presented by Loyal Family and Connector, brought down the house on April 12, 2013 at 2720 Cherokee. See more photos from the Daft Punk tribute at 2720 Cherokee.
14 of 89
The Purity Ring after-party was held at Plush on April 6. See more photos from the Purity Ring after-party.
The Purity Ring after-party was held at Plush on April 6. See more photos from the Purity Ring after-party.
15 of 89
Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band, with Joe Walsh opening, packed the Scottrade Center on Thursday, April 4, 2013 delighting fans with a set chock-full of classics. See more Bob Seger & Joe Walsh at the Scottrade photos.
Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band, with Joe Walsh opening, packed the Scottrade Center on Thursday, April 4, 2013 delighting fans with a set chock-full of classics. See more Bob Seger & Joe Walsh at the Scottrade photos.
16 of 89
Brett Gretzky celebrated the release of its album Crows on Friday, April 26, 2013 at the Firebird (2706 Olive Street) The show, hosted by IndyGround Crew and DJ Mahf, also included support by local artists Allen Gates, Dusty Wallets, as well as Two4One from Kansas City. See more Brett Gretzky photos.
Brett Gretzky celebrated the release of its album Crows on Friday, April 26, 2013 at the Firebird (2706 Olive Street) The show, hosted by IndyGround Crew and DJ Mahf, also included support by local artists Allen Gates, Dusty Wallets, as well as Two4One from Kansas City. See more Brett Gretzky photos.
17 of 89
Local electronic DJs Worst Nurse, DL and Drace hosted The Return of Sloppy (a party dance party dedicated to liquid courage to brave a bumping dance floor packed) on Thursday, April 11, 2013 at Handlebar. See more photos from Sloppy at Handlebar.
Local electronic DJs Worst Nurse, DL and Drace hosted The Return of Sloppy (a party dance party dedicated to liquid courage to brave a bumping dance floor packed) on Thursday, April 11, 2013 at Handlebar. See more photos from Sloppy at Handlebar.
18 of 89
The Tap 'N' Run returned to St. Louis on Saturday, April 20, 2013 as racers donned their finest costumes for the 4K race through the Soulard neighborhood consuming plenty of beer along the way. See more St. Louis Tap 'N' Run photos.
The Tap 'N' Run returned to St. Louis on Saturday, April 20, 2013 as racers donned their finest costumes for the 4K race through the Soulard neighborhood consuming plenty of beer along the way. See more St. Louis Tap 'N' Run photos.
19 of 89
Juggalos packed Pop's in Sauget, Illinois for horrorcore duo Twiztid on Tuesday, April 23, 2013. See more Twiztid St. Louis photos.
Juggalos packed Pop's in Sauget, Illinois for horrorcore duo Twiztid on Tuesday, April 23, 2013. See more Twiztid St. Louis photos.
20 of 89
Page 1 of 5