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Jazz This Week: Rickey Woodard, Craig Russo Latin Jazz Project, Trio Tres Bien, Chamber Project St. Louis, and More
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St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman
It's shaping up to be a fine weekend in St. Louis to get out and hear some live sounds, and fortunately, our local presenters of jazz and creative music would seem to have a variety of potentially worthy attractions in the offing. Let's go to the highlights... Tonight through Saturday, Cabaret St. Louis continues its season at the Kranzberg Arts Center with “A Salute to the Rat Pack" from the group Three Men and A Baby...Grand, aka singers Brian Lane ...
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Jazz This Week: Pat Metheny, Jazz St. Louis All-Stars, Denise Thimes with Rickey Woodard, and More
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St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman
Though fall-to-spring academic and not-for-profit presenting schedules are winding down, and summer won't be here for a few weeks yet, there are still some noteworthy shows coming up over the next few days in St. Louis for fans of jazz and creative music.The big news of the week is guitarist Pat Metheny's Orchestrion tour, which finally reaches St. Louis on Saturday night at the Touhill Performing Arts Center. If you're a regular reader, you know that ...
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Lyman Woodard,a Detroit Jazz Scene Legend, Dies at 66
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JazzStage Productions
"Don't Stop the Groove" wasn't just the title of one of organist Lyman Woodard's best records. It was the immutable truth at the core of his being, the philosophy that transformed his live performances into four-alarm parties. Woodard, who died Tuesday at Owosso Memorial Hospital at age 66, was a stalwart on the local jazz scene for decades. But he really hit his stride in the 1970s, when his band, the Lyman Woodard Organization, took up residence at Cobb's Corner, ...
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Neil Woodard at Harlem's National Black Theatre on Friday, December 8, 2006
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All About Jazz
New York, NY - November 2006 - Keyboardist and music educator Neil Woodard kicks off the holiday season on a jazzy note with an after work showcase at Harlem's National Black Theatre (2031 Fifth Avenue (between 125th & 126th Streets) in Manhattan on Friday, December 8, 2006, beginning at 5:00 p.m. Woodard, who recently served as a music instructor at the Tito Puente Performing Arts Academy in East Harlem, will be joined by several of his “Incredible Friends" including percussionist/conguero ...
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