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Jazz This Week: Mulgrew Miller, Rasul Siddik, Tortoise, Dave Black, and More
Though this week's schedule of jazz and creative music in St. Louis isn't quite as jam-packed as last week's, there are still a number of notable performances happening over the next few days that are worthy of your attention. Let's go to the highlights:Tonight, the very fine pianist Mulgrew Miller opens a four-night run ...
Arch City Chronicle Story Says Sale of KFUO Will Happen in October
The Arch City Chronicle has posted a story by media columnist Frank Absher citing “very reliable sources" who say that the sale of radio station KFUO (99.1 FM) will be announced officially in October.KFUO's current owners, the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, want to sell the station to raise money. The prospective buyers, listener-supported station Joy ...
Jazz St. Louis to Present the Music of Herbie Hancock at CD Listening Club, Whitaker Community Concert
Jazz St. Louis will feature the music of Herbie Hancock in two upcoming programs that were announced this week.The next meeting of JSL's CD Listening Club will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 13 at Borders Books and Music, 1519 S. Brentwood, and will focus on Hancock's album Maiden Voyage, a critical ...
Jazzman Sonny Rollins is a hit at the Touhill
Jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins has a reputation for performances of transcendent artistry, and he lived up to it Saturday evening at the Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center. Leading a sextet through a program that included jazz standards and original tunes, Rollins kept an audience of more than 1,500 spellbound. The concert was presented by Jazz ...
Jazz Education Network to Hold First Conference Next May in St. Louis
The Jazz Education Network (JEN) has announced that the organization will hold its first-ever conference from May 20-22, 2010 at the University of Missouri - St. Louis (UMSL).JEN is a not-for-profit organization of music teachers, musicians, students and others formed in 2008 not long after the collapse of the International Association of Jazz Educators ...
STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Remembering Luther Thomas
This week, let's look at four video clips featuring the late Luther Thomas, who passed away last week at the age of 59. The saxophonist and St. Louis native lived in Copenhagen, Denmark, and all of four of these clips were recorded there. The first video ...
Ann Hampton Callaway to Perform Friday, October 2 at the Contemporary Art Museum
Singer, pianist and songwriter Ann Hampton Callaway (pictured) is returning to St. Louis to perform on Friday, October 2, 2009 at the Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis, 3750 Washington Blvd in Grand Center.The event, entitled “Queens of Jazz," will serve as a kick-off for the 2009 U.S. Women's Chess Championship, which begins the next ...
Tortoise to Perform at the Firebird on Tuesday, September 29
The Chicago-based instrumental “post-rock" band Tortoise (pictured), whose members are also involved in their hometown's sprawling improvised music scene, is coming to St. Louis* on Tuesday, September 29 to perform at the Firebird, 2706 Olive, just west of Jefferson.Together since 1990, the members of Tortoise have developed a sound that incorporates influences from jazz ...
Jazz This Week: Sonny Rollins, Chris Botti, Trio 3, Old Webster Jazz and Blues Festival, St. Louis Rivermen, and More
There's lots going on in St. Louis over the next few days, as it's the busiest weekend of the fall so far for jazz and creative music. Let's go to the highlights: Tonight, local funk/hip-hop band Fresh Heir does a free concert for the Jazz at Holmes series at Washington University.On Friday, ...
Todd Mosby to Give Free Concert/Clinic on Tuesday, September 22
Guitarist Todd Mosby has announced he'll be presenting a free concert and clinic at 6:00 p.m. next Tuesday, September 22 at the Music Center of Kirkwood, 113 W. Jefferson.In an email promoting the event, Mosby promises to “reveal my personal Mysteries of Music 101" to “all students, hackers, curiosity seekers, music lovers and teachers ...
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