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Dr. Dianne Reeves, Students Play Blue Note, David Azarian Benefit

by AAJ Staff
Grammy-winning jazz vocalist Dianne Reeves will receive an honorary doctor of music degree at Berklee College of Music's 2003 Commencement on Saturday, May 10, along with Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler. Both Reeves and Tyler will address the more than 600 graduates and approximately 3,000 invited guests. On Commencement eve, as is the Berklee tradition, ...
Swingin (and singin') Into Spring

by AAJ Staff
Forget the old cliché about March coming in like a lion. It hit 70 degrees in St. Louis today, and I even had the chance to crank up the grill and do some ribs on Feb. 29. And even though experience tells us there’s sure to be some sleet and snow before spring really arrives, days ...
A February Filled with Jazz

by AAJ Staff
Maybe it’s the unpredictable weather or the pre-spring blahs. Whatever the reason, February is usually one of the slower time periods on the St. Louis jazz scene. But that’s definitely not the case in 2004. Maybe it’s the leap year factor. But there’s plenty to hear – from Jazz at the Bistro to the Blue Note ...
Holiday Happenings

by AAJ Staff
December has started off strong in terms of jazz events in the St. Louis area. Famed baritone saxophonist Hamiet Bluiett – who was born across the river in the little town of Brooklyn, Illinois, moved back to the area in July 2002, and has kept a low profile due to some physical problems with an old ...
November Notes (October Memories)

by AAJ Staff
After some computer problems on this end and server problems elsewhere over the last couple of months, Gateway Grooves returns to our task of showcasing the most interesting jazz events scheduled to hit the St. Louis area in the next few weeks. There’s definitely some strong music on the agenda – but those upcoming concerts definitely ...
Third Annual U.S. Bank Saint Louis Jazz Festival Preview

by AAJ Staff
This June, area jazz fans will be offered plenty of choices in terms of national jazz acts performing in our city. Counting the headliners booked for the third annual U.S. Bank Saint Louis Jazz Festival on June 20 & 21, a total of 14 top jazz bands and singers are on tap during the month.
Monday Morning QB: The 3rd Annual U.S. Bank Saint Louis Jazz Festival

by AAJ Staff
The third annual U.S. Bank Saint Louis Jazz Festival turned out to be a winner in terms of music on stage and numbers at the box office. While other Midwestern jazz fests have fallen by the wayside (Indianapolis lost its event this year, and the Blues & Jazz Fest in Kansas City has been dormant for ...
St. Louis Art Fair and Jazz at the Bistro Series

by AAJ Staff
The end of summer marks the beginning of a variety of concert series in St. Louis – as well as some interesting special events. For jazz fans, the top attraction is the kickoff of the Jazz at the Bistro series, which features a lineup of national names and top local attractions that runs from mid-September through ...
Pizzarellis and Pasta

by AAJ Staff
It’s a Pizzarelli seven-string guitar invasion over the next couple of weeks, as Dad Bucky and son John make separate visits to the St. Louis region from May 10 through the 18th. The elder Pizzarelli will be awarded an Honorary Doctor of Music degree at Southern Illinois University on Saturday, May 1oth at Spring commencement. Bucky ...
Dr. Dianne Reeves, Students Play Blue Note, David Azarian Benefit

by AAJ Staff
Grammy-winning jazz vocalist Dianne Reeves will receive an honorary doctor of music degree at Berklee College of Music's 2003 Commencement on Saturday, May 10, along with Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler. Both Reeves and Tyler will address the more than 600 graduates and approximately 3,000 invited guests. On Commencement eve, as is the Berklee tradition, ...