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Second Annual Record Store Day is This Saturday, April 18
As if there weren't enough events already contending for the attention of local music fans this weekend, this Saturday, April 18 is also the second annual Record Store Day, an event intended to celebrate the culture of independent music stores, many of which are the sort of establishments that cater to fans of jazz, blues and ...
Jazz This Week: Greater St. Louis Jazz Festival, Sean Jones, John Jorgenson, Medeski Martin and Wood, Flow, Dixie Daredevils, Stan Hale, and More
It's the busiest week so far this year for jazz and creative music performances in St. Louis, with a number of touring artists in town and a schedule of shows representing a wide variety of styles, from traditional jazz and big band to straight-ahead modern jazz to free improv, intermedia and more.Let's go the ...
Medeski Martin and Wood, Fareed Haque to Perform in St. Louis This Weekend at Loyal Earth Festival
Although the Loyal Earth Festival 2009 scheduled for this weekend in St. Louis will feature primarily musicians identified with the jam-band scene, the event also will include some acts of interest to jazz fans.Billed as “5 Days of Music & Art to Celebrate Our Planet," it's being produced by local promoters Loyal Family and ...
Jazz St. Louis Holding Auditions in June for All-Stars, JazzU Programs
Jazz St. Louis has announced the dates for area music students to audition for the 2009-2010 JazzU and Jazz St. Louis All-Stars programs. Auditions for both programs will be held at 4:00 p.m. Monday, June 1 and Monday, June 8 at Jazz at the Bistro. Auditions for JazzU and the Jazz St. Louis All-Stars ...
Kim Bock, Flow to Present Free Clinic and Performance This Saturday, April 18 at Saxquest
In a previous post announcing a show by saxophonist Kim Bock and his jazz organ trio FLOW this Friday at The Gramophone, we mentioned that Bock would be doing a saxophone clinic the next day in south St. Louis at the woodwind sales and repair shop Saxquest. Saxquest president Mark Overton was kind enough ...
Notes from the Net: Kind of Blue as Business Case Study, Osby on Tour, Brubeck Recovering, Plus News, Reviews, Interviews, and More
Delayed for a day because StLJN HQ was temporarily buried under an avalanche of chocolate eggs apparently left by a giant anthropomorphic bunny rabbit, here's the latest weekly compilation of 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 ...
Peter Erskine Interview, GSLJF Preview Now Online at the Beacon
The St. Louis Beacon online news site has some coverage of this weekend's Greater St. Louis Jazz Festival in the form of two pieces by freelance music journalist/artist manager (and occasional StLJN co-conspirator) Terry Perkins. You can read Perkins' preview story on the GSLJF and his interview with drummer Peter Erskine, who's one of the event's ...
STLJN Video Showcase: Spotlight on Jon Faddis
This week, our video spotlight shines on trumpeter Jon Faddis, who will be in St. Louis next Saturday, April 18 to play at the Touhill Performing Arts Center as part of the Greater St. Louis Jazz Festival. Faddis, who's now 55, emerged on the international jazz ...
Greg Osby Featured in RFT Story
Saxophonist and St. Louis native Greg Osby is back home this week doing an educational residency for Jazz St. Louis and performances on Friday and Saturday at Jazz at the Bistro. I had a chance to talk with Osby a couple of weeks ago about coming up in St. Louis, jazz education, and various other topics ...
Gerald Albright, Kirk Whalum to Play Ameristar's Bottleneck Blues Bar on July 30
Saxophonists Gerald Albright and Kirk Whalum (pictured) will bring their “Sax for Stax" tour to the St. Louis area for a show on Thursday, July 30 at Ameristar Casino St. Charles' Bottleneck Blues Bar.The tour is named after Albright's 2008 CD in which the Memphis native paid tribute to his hometown with instrumental versions ...
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