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Don Wolff's "I Love Jazz" Radio Program Moving to 8:00 P.M. Fridays, Expanding to Four Hours
On Friday night, longtime St. Louis radio personality and jazz advocate Don Wolff celebrated the one-year anniversary of the move of his long-running program “I Love Jazz" to KFUO (99.1 FM). Wolff's anniversary broadcast brought some additional good news, as he announced that starting on May 30, “I Love Jazz," which for the past ...
Tony Bennett delivers big-time at the Fox
At a time when musical fame is manufactured weekly by the “American Idol” TV series, Tony Bennett’s concert Friday night at the Fox Theatre brought an interesting, more thoughtful perspective on what it really takes to become a lasting star in the music business. Bennett has been singing professionally for more than 60 years, and during ...
STLtoday Has Online Video of Kind of Blue Tribute
STLtoday.com has a short video online today with excerpts from last night's free concert by the Legacy Jazz Quintet at the Missouri History Museum. The tribute to Miles Davis' Kind of Blue was presented by Jazz St. Louis and the History Museum as part of JSL's Whitaker Community Concerts series. You can see the video here. ...
Symphony Schedules "Simply Sinatra" Show
Tickets are now on sale for the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra's presentation of “Simply Sinatra with Steve Lippia“ at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 13 at Powell Symphony Hall.The concert will feature the SLSO accompanying vocalist Lippia, who has done Frank Sinatra tribute shows with symphony orchestras all around the country as well as ...
Jazz This Week: Tony Bennett, Umoja Orchestra, Erin Bode, Denise Thimes, a Tribute to Kind of Blue, and More
There's a nice range of choices over the next few days for fans of jazz and creative music in St. Louis, from the swinging sounds of a classic crooner to the percussive gumbo of a young twelve-member ensemble blending jazz, funk, Latin, African music and more. Let's go to the highlights:Tonight, there's a tribute ...
Pollstar: Kurt Elling Returning to Jazz at the Bistro in December
The online tour information service Pollstar has added a listing that shows singer Kurt Elling (pictured) returning to St. Louis to perform Wednesday, December 2 through Saturday, December 5 at Jazz at the Bistro.Elling, acknowledged by critics and fans one of the top male vocalists in jazz, is no stranger to St. Louis audiences ...
Ronnie Laws, the Cunninghams Coming to the Sheldon This Summer
The Sheldon Concert Hall has added a couple of jazz shows to its summer schedule:* Saxophonist Ronnie Laws (pictured at left) and singer Dee Brown will perform at the Sheldon on Wednesday, June 17 in a concert commemorating the 25th anniversary of the National Black MBA Association - St. Louis Chapter. Laws, a native ...
Glendale Jazz Festival to Celebrate Tenth Year on Friday, May 22
Celebrating its tenth anniversary in 2009, the Glendale Jazz Festival will take place this year from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. on Friday, May 22 on the lower parking lot of the Glendale City Hall complex, 424 N. Sappington Rd.This year's event will feature music from traditional jazz band the St. Louis Stompers (pictured), ...
Notes from the Net: Another Miles Davis Book; Riding the "A" Train with the Ellington Orchestra; Plus News, Reviews, Interviews, and More
Brought to you a day late, courtesy of this spring's proliferation of pollen and the deleterious effects of same on yr. humble editor's sinuses, here's this week's compilation of assorted news briefs and links related to jazz, improvisation, and creative music in St. Louis, including news of musicians originally from the Gateway City, recent visitors, and ...
LNAC Fundraiser on Sunday, May 10 to Benefit Music Education Program
Lemp Neighborhood Arts Center (LNAC) is hosting a special fundraising event next Sunday, May 10, to benefit a new music education program called “Orchestrating Diversity." As the name implies, “A Chocolate and Champagne Evening" will feature refreshments such as champagne, gourmet coffee and chocolate desserts, as well as music, supplied by a chamber ensemble ...
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