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Nu-Art Series to Present "The Drum Line" on Saturday, November 20
The Nu-Art Series will present “The Drum Line," a performance by St. Louis percussionists Jerome “Scrooge" Harris, Charles “Bobo" Shaw (pictured) and Gary Sykes, at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, November 20, at the Metropolitan Gallery, 2936 Locust St downtown. All three percussionists are St. Louis natives who got their start within local drum & bugle corps. Specifically, ...
The Radiators Calling It Quits
OVER THREE DECADES OF HARD WORK IN THE TRENCHES COMES TO A CLOSE One of the longest lived American bands in recent memory and a true jam music pioneer, The Radiators have announced their current run of shows will be their last. A statement titled “Fold Up The Big Top" on their official website reads: After ...
Roy Haynes - Live at SFJazz
One can only bow to the master. Drummer Roy Haynes has played with a who's who of jazz greats over the course of his long career: Lester Young, Bud Powell, Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Sarah Vaughan, Sonny Rollins, Miles Davis, Thelonious Monk, John Coltrane, Stan Getz, Chick Corea. Now 85, he shows no signs of slowing ...
Sobre Lee Konitz I Steve Wilson
El jove saxofonista Marcel·lí Bayer, que durant dos anys consecutius (2008 i 2009) va tocar al festival com a membre de la Big Band de l'Esmuc, enregistra aquests dies el seu primer disc com a líder, Nonitz, amb un nonet i uns arranjaments que s'inspiren en l'obra de Lee Konitz. Aprofitant la vinguda d'aquesta icona incontestable ...
Reggie Workman's African-American Legacy Project (AALP) in Concert @ HSA, Sat., Nov. 13, 11- 2pm
Don't miss Reggie Workman's African-American Legacy Project (AALP) in Concert @ HSA, Nov. 13, 11- 2pm a glorious 20-piece orchestra and 18-piece chorus celebration co-created by Jazz luminaries, legendary bassist Reggie Workman and trumpet titan and conductor, Charles Tolliver. Featuring Choral Conductor Richard Harper and talented HSA and community students of the AALP Workshop Rehearsal series. ...
Metrotix, Sheldon Offer Two-for-One Discount on Tickets to Victor Goines
The Sheldon Concert Hall and Metrotix are offering a two-for-one discount on tickets for the concert by saxophonist Victor Goines (pictured) this Saturday, November 14 at the Sheldon. Billed as “The Two Sides of Sonny," the concert will feature Goines' tribute to the music of saxophonists Sonny Rollins and Sonny Stitt. Regular ticket prices are $40 ...
Mike Gordon | Haight-Ashbury Free Show | Review
Words & Images by: Steve Silberman Mike Gordon Band :: 11.07.10 :: Haight-Ashbury :: San Francisco, CA The rollicking free set on Sunday afternoon by Mike Gordon's band was a dream come true for Phish phans in the Haight-Ashbury. Though the neighborhood has a glorious legacy of street entertainment (including the landmark show by the Grateful ...
Greyboy Allstars Two CA Dates
TWO EXCLUSIVE MID-DECEMBER DATES The Greyboy Allstars will perform two exclusive shows in mid December. The band return to their hometown roots with a show at the Belly Up in Solana Beach, CA on Dec. 17 and head up to wine country for a show at The Uptown Theatre in Napa, CA on Dec. 18. Dangerbird ...
Blues After Piet
The experimental jazz scene in the Netherlands has thrived since the 1960s and Misha Mengelberg’s role in its creation and evolution has been inestimable. In 1967, with Han Bennink and Willem Breuker, Mengelberg founded the Instant Composers Pool to foster Dutch creative music and culture. Saxophonist and composer Benjamin Herman, whose quartet featuring leading Dutch jazz ...
Mehldau, Mostly in Motion: The Premier of Highway Rider
Epic works are not for the faint-of-heart, and present challenges to composers, performers and audiences alike. Ideas need to flow convincingly, hold audience interest over a significant period of time, and showcase performers as well as composition. In creating his first orchestral work, pianist Brad Mehldau comes close to meeting these challenges in full. And even ...
