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Video Showcase: Singin' and Swingin' with Tony Bennett
While these Saturday video posts often serve as a way to present musical samples from brand new artists or those making their first trip to St. Louis, today's subject, by virtue of both his longevity and his musicianship, really needs no extended introduction. The great Tony Bennett will ...
Jazz at the Bistro Announces Summer Schedule
Jazz St. Louis has announced the summer 2009 lineup of shows at Jazz at the Bistro. For regulars at the Bistro, it's a mostly familiar group of artists, with one notable exception: guitarist and singer Javier Mendoza, who will perform at the Bistro on Friday, May 29 and Saturday, May 30, filling the dates vacated when ...
Pollstar: John Pizzarelli Returning to St. Louis in April, 2010
The online tour information service Pollstar has just added a listing indicating that guitarist and singer John Pizzarelli will be returning to St. Louis next year from Wednesday, April 14 through Saturday, April 17 to play at Jazz at the Bistro.The official announcement of the Bistro's 2009-10 season won't come until a little later ...
Jazz This Week: The Yellowjackets with Mike Stern, New Music Circle Turns 50, and More
This will be a relatively short post by the usual Jazz this week" standard, both because yr. humble editor has some time constraints due to other pressing matters, and because there's a slight lull in the St. Louis concert scene this weekend with regard to jazz and creative music. Specifically, we're at the time of year ...
Riverfront Times Announces 2009 Music Award Nominees
The Riverfront Times has announced the slate of nominees for its 2009 Music Awards. The nominees this year in the Best Jazz" category are tenor/soprano saxophonist Willie Akins, baritone saxophonist Hamiet Bluiett, singer Erin Bode, tenor saxophonist/multi-reedman Dave Stone, and singer Jeanne Trevor.Some names familiar to StLJN readers popped up in other categories, too ...
The Gramophone to Present Shows in May from Umoja Orchestra, David Fiuczynski's Kif
The Gramophone has announced a couple of shows in May featuring touring artists that may be of interest to St. Louis jazz listeners.On Tuesday, May 12, the club will present the Umoja Orchestra, a 12-member group from Gainesville, FL whose sound incorporates jazz, Latin, Afrobeat, funk, and more. You can see an excerpt from ...
Notes from the Net: Miles Davis Reissued on Vinyl, Duke Ellington Day in NYC, Plus News, Reviews, Interviews, and More
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 coming attractions, plus assorted other items of interest:* Four classic Miles Davis albums - Sketches Of Spain, In A Silent Way, Nefertiti, ...
KDHX Broadcasting Documentary Series on John Coltrane
Over the next four weeks, St. Louis community radio station KDHX (88.1 FM) will present segments of the acclaimed 2001 radio documentary Tell Me How Long Trane's Been Gone" during the first hour of Josh Weinstein's program All Soul, No Borders," which airs at 10:30 p.m. Sundays. The five-hour program produced by noted ...
Blanchard Reschedules Bistro Dates Again
If you were looking forward to hearing Terence Blanchard perform at Jazz at the Bistro at the end of May, you're going to have wait just a little bit longer - seven days longer, to be precise, as the trumpeter's upcoming St. Louis gig has bumped to the following week. Here's the message sent out today ...
STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: The Yellowjackets with Mike Stern
This week's videos feature the Yellowjackets and Mike Stern, who will be returning to St. Louis to perform at Jazz at the Bistro starting this coming Wednesday, April 29 and continuing through Saturday, May 2. Both Stern and the 'Jackets played separate weeks at the Bistro last year, ...


