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Ozomatli Concert on Friday, May 14 Moved from Powell Hall to Blueberry Hill
The collaborative concert featuring the Latin/funk/jazz/hip-hop group Ozomatli (pictured) and the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, announced earlier this year and originally scheduled for next Friday, May 14 at Powell Symphony Hall, is off.Instead, Ozomatli will perform on their own, without any members of the SLSO, at 8 p.m. on May 14 at Blueberry Hill's ...
Unity Theatre Ensemble to Revive Cotton Club Revue May 20-23
Unity Theatre Ensemble is reviving its critically acclaimed 2008 musical production The Cotton Club Revue for a weekend of performances starting Thursday, May 20 through Sunday, May 23 at the Ivory Theatre, 7622 Michigan Ave in south St. Louis.The Cotton Club Revue highlights the music and dance of Harlem in the 1930s, featuring songs ...
Jazz Cruises LLC Announces Lineup for Smooth Jazz Cruise 2012
St. Louis-based Jazz Cruises LLC has announced the lineup for its Smooth Jazz Cruise 2012, which will offer two separate sailings January 15-22 and January 22-29, 2012.Singer/songwriter Smokey Robinson will make his Smooth Jazz Cruise debut on the 2012 voyages, with saxophonist and former St. Louisan David Sanborn (pictured) and multi-instrumentalist and producer Marcus ...
Steve Schankman Launching New Concert Series at the JCC Starting Friday, May 21
When St. Louis music mogul Steve Schankman and partners closed Finale Music and Dining at the end of 2007, Schankman said he'd look for a location to re-open the club, which seemed to be doing good business but lost its lease when the building it was in was sold.It's taken a couple of years, ...
Reviews of Jeff Beck Concert, Larry Johnson CD Now Online
Just a quick note about a couple of reviews of interest: Guitarist Jeff Beck was in St. Louis last night to perform at the Fox Theatre, and Dan Duchholz reviewed the show for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. You can read the review online here.Also, St. Louis saxophonist Larry Johnson's debut CD Circles ...
STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Investigating the Orchestrion
Guitarist Pat Metheny's Orchestrion tour comes to St. Louis next Saturday, May 8 for a concert at the Touhill Performing Arts Center, and though StLJN has been following related news for a while, today we've got some video clips that offer a closer look at Metheny and his ...
Jazz This Week: Count Basie Orchestra, John Patitucci, Jeff Beck, Curtis Roads and Bryan O'Reilly, Steve Tyrell, and More
It's going to be another busy weekend for jazz and creative music in St. Louis, with shows on tap ranging from classic big-band swing to experimental electronics, along with several stops in between. Let's go to the highlights:Starting tonight, bassist John Patitucci (pictured) leads his trio for two sets per night through Saturday at ...
Jazz St. Louis Announces Summer Schedule for Jazz at the Bistro
Jazz St. Louis has announce the summer 2010 schedule for Jazz at the Bistro, and it's a lineup filled with return appearances and weighted toward singers, with vocalists filling four of the nine summer weekends the Bistro will be open.There also will be a couple of less-familiar faces, as smooth jazz saxophonist Tim Cunningham ...
Guitars and Saxes Returning to the Pageant on Friday, August 13
According to an article published today on smoothjazznetwork.com, the long-running Guitars and Saxes package tour is taking to the road again in the summer of 2010, and the itinerary includes a stop on Friday, August 13 at The Pageant in St. Louis.The 16th annual Guitars and Saxes tour will feature guitarists Peter White and ...
