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Jazz St. Louis Seeks Part-Time Employee, Volunteer Ushers for Jazz at the Bistro
Via this week's email newsletter, there's word that Jazz St. Louis is hiring a part-time Guest Relations Assistant for Jazz at the Bistro. The job will require 5 to 10 hours per week on evenings when there are performances at the Bistro. Interested applicants should email a cover letter and resume to operations director Bob Bennett ...
Sheldon Concert Hall Offering Online Presale of Single Tickets for 2009-10 Season
The Sheldon Concert Hall is offering online ticket buyers a special pre-sale of single tickets for concerts in its 2009-2010 season. The pre-sale begins at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, August 6, two days before the general public on-sale date of August 8. The Sheldon's 2009-10 jazz series will include concerts by singer Dee Dee ...
Jazz This Week: Anita Rosamond, a Jazz Heaven, Cornet Chop Suey, and More
Though it's vacation time in St. Louis, with most of our town's larger jazz presenters inactive until after Labor Day, there are a few noteworthy shows this week to call to your attention:Tonight, singer/pianist Anita Rosamond (pictured) will wrap up this year's Whitaker Music Festival with a free concert at Missouri Botanical Garden. Rosamond's ...
Bassist/Educator Jim Widner Elected to Jazz Education Network Board of Directors
Bassist and educator Jim Widner has been elected to the board of directors of the Jazz Education Network (JEN), a relatively new organization formed in 2008 not long after the collapse of the International Association of Jazz Educators. JEN's Web site says the group is “dedicated to building the jazz arts community by advancing education, promoting ...
St. Louis Jazz Presenters Get NEA Stimulus Funds
Thanks to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act recently passed by the U.S. Congress, the National Endowment for the Arts got additional funding to distribute to arts organizations across the country. Those funds are intended to help preserve jobs that otherwise might be threatened by the recession, and according to an item on the Post-Dispatch's Culture ...
STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Three from Dr. John
This week, let's take a look at some video clips of New Orleans pianist and singer Dr. John, who will be in St. Louis this Tuesday, August 4 to perform at at The Pageant. Though not strictly a jazzman per se, Dr. John (born Mac Rebennack) is a ...
Jeremy Davenport Releases New CD
Trumpeter, singer and St. Louis native turned New Orleans resident Jeremy Davenport has released a new CD, his first since signing with the New Orleans-based label Basin Street Records last fall.We'll Dance 'Til Dawn (pictured) is Davenport's debut release for the label, and he's getting some press for it right out of the gate, ...
Tickets on Sale Monday, August 3 for Sonny Rollins Concert at the Toupac
Tickets for the much-anticipated concert by saxophonist Sonny Rollins (pictured) that's scheduled for Saturday, September 19 at the Touhill Performing Arts Center will go on sale to the public next Monday, August 3.The show is being presented by Jazz St. Louis, and will be Rollins' first performance in St. Louis in more than a ...
Jazz This Week: Sax for Stax with Gerald Albright and Kirk Whalum, All That Tap Xviii, Dr. John, and More
As we head toward August and what's usually the slow time of the year for live jazz in St. Louis, there are still some noteworthy performances happening, including a couple of touring acts that are passing through town in the next few days.On Thursday, saxophonists Gerald Albright and Kirk Whalum (pictured) bring their “Sax ...
MAXJAZZ to Release New CDs from Pianists Manuel Valera and Jeb Patton
The latest email newsletter from MAXJAZZ brings word that the St. Louis-based indie label will release CDs this fall from pianists Manuel Valera and Jeb Patton.Valera is a native of Cuba and the son of saxophonist Manuel Valera, who has played with Paquito D'Rivera, Chucho Valdes, Gonzalo Rubacalba and Tito Puente. The younger Valera ...
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