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News: Performance / Tour

Snarky Puppy Returning for Performance on Thursday, May 9 at the Demo

January 30, 2013

The Texas-based funk/jazz/world music band Snarky Puppy is coming back to St. Louis to perform at 8:00 p.m. Thursday, May 9 at The Demo. (The Demo is the new venue at 4144 Manchester in the Grove neighborhood, next to Atomic Cowboy, that's being programmed jointly by the music bookers from Lola and the Firebird. At this ...

News: Video / DVD

STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Six from the Wee Trio

January 27, 2013

Our video spotlight shines this week on The Wee Trio, who will return to St. Louis to play Friday, February 8 and Saturday, February 9 at Jazz at the Bistro. The gigs will serve as live recording sessions for their next album, as well as a visit home for bassist Dan Loomis, who grew up in ...

News: Performance / Tour

Jazz This Week: Made in St. Louis

January 25, 2013

While there are no major touring jazz or creative music headliners scheduled to be here for the next few days, St. Louis musicians will be filling a variety of local venues with all sorts of sounds. And so, as a way of demonstrating the wide variety of activity on our local scene, this week's picks consists ...

News: Festival

Whitaker Music Festival Announces 2013 Schedule of Free Summer Concerts

January 23, 2013

The Whitaker Music Festival has announced their 2013 schedule of free concerts to be presented on Wednesdays this summer at the Missouri Botanical Garden. Although over the years the series has expanded from its origins as “Jazz in June" to include various other musical genres, this year's schedule does feature several acts that will be of ...

News: Performance / Tour

Jazz at Holmes Series Returns This Thursday, January 24 with Brian Vaccaro Trio

January 22, 2013

The Jazz at Holmes series of free concerts at Washington University will begin their winter/spring 2013 schedule of shows with a performance by guitarist Brian Vaccaro's organ trio at 8:00 p.m. this Thursday, January 24. Vaccaro (pictured) and his group will play some of their jazz/funk interpretations of music by The Beatles. Usually by this time ...

News: Performance / Tour

Troy's Jazz Gallery Owner Says Club Will Showcase St. Louis Musicians

January 22, 2013

If there's any truth to the old saying that “the third time's a charm," Troy Williams is hoping it applies to running a jazz club. Williams, whose past ventures into presenting live music included Troy's on the Park near Lafayette Square and Filter in the Central West End, recently re-entered the business with the opening of ...

News: Education

Ronnie Burrage Coming to St. Louis Next Month for Performances, Workshop

January 22, 2013

Drummer and U City native Ronnie Burrage is coming back home to St. Louis at the end of next month for a busy weekend of activities that will include three performances and a workshop: On Thursday, February 28, Burrage will perform a free concert for the Jazz at Holmes series at Washington University, leading a trio ...

Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With C Grant Maledy

by AAJ Staff
January 17, 2013

Meet C Grant Maledy:Raised In Salem, MO where he started playing, Grant attended Missouri State University in Springfield, MO, earning a Bachelors of Music Education and most of a Masters of Music in Conducting (here's hoping for August). Grant has taught at public schools in Branson, Eldorado Springs and Odessa, MO and is currently ...

News: Performance / Tour

Jazz This Week: The Bad Plus, Caboladies, Brett Walberg, a Tribute to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and More

January 16, 2013

It looks to be a full weekend of jazz and creative music in St. Louis, with one of the top trios in jazz making a return visit to our fair city; an up-and-coming saxophonist making his local debut; an intriguing program of electronic music and video; a couple of local concert series presenting their first offerings ...

News: Performance / Tour

Webster University Announces Winter/Spring 2013 Schedule of Jazz Concerts

January 14, 2013

The music department at Webster University has announced their schedule of jazz events for winter and spring 2013. This semester's Monday night concert series will get started with a performance by Two Times True at 7:00 p.m. Monday, January 28 at Winifred Moore Auditorium, 470 E. Lockwood on the Webster campus. The group features pianist and ...