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News: Social Gathering

Jazz St. Louis CD Listening Club to Meet Tuesday, April 13

March 30, 2010

The Jazz St. Louis CD Listening Club will hold its next meeting at 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 13 at Borders, 1519 S. Brentwood Blvd in Brentwood.The featured CD for the month will be Stanley Turrentine's Sugar (pictured), with JSL executive director Gene Dobbs Bradford serving as moderator and Carol Daniel of KMOX radio and ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Peter Brotzmann and Hamid Drake to Perform Sunday, April 25 at Lemp Neighborhood Arts Center

March 30, 2010

Saxophonist Peter Brtzmann is returning to St. Louis for a duo performance with percussionist Hamid Drake at 8:00 p.m. Sunday, April 25 at the Lemp Neighborhood Arts Center.Brotzmann played at the LNAC last June with his trio as part of the venue's “Jazz to the Wall" festival. Drake, who like Brtzmann is based in ...

News: Performance / Tour

Dennis Owsley Reading St. Louis Jazz History on Wednesday, April 14 at Urban Eats Cafe

March 30, 2010

Jazz DJ, historian, photographer and author Dennis Owsley will read from his book City of Gabriels: The History of Jazz in St Louis, 1895-1973 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 14 at Urban Eats Cafe, 3301 Meramec St.Published in 2006 through a collaboration between Reddy Press, the Sheldon Concert Hall and the ...

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News: Video / DVD

STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Getting Organized with Joey Defrancesco

March 28, 2010

This week, let's check out some clips of organist Joey DeFrancesco, who's returning to St. Louis this coming week to perform Wednesday, March 31 through Saturday, April 4 at Jazz at the Bistro. Considered by many to be the heir to the legendary Jimmy Smith, DeFrancesco ...

News: Performance / Tour

Metrotix Starting Online Pre-Sale of Jeff Beck Tickets This Thursday, March 25

March 26, 2010

Tickets for guitarist Jeff Beck's show on Thursday, April 29 at the Fox Theatre are scheduled to go on sale officially this Saturday, but Metrotix and the Fox also are offering an online pre-sale starting at 10:00 on Thursday, April 25. To access the pre-sale, which ends at 10:00 p.m. on Friday, March 26, ...

News: Performance / Tour

Notes from the Net: Marsalises on Tour, Buble at MSG, Plus News, Reviews, Interviews, and More

March 26, 2010

Here's the latest 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:* In this week's Miles Davis news, Miles Davis Online recaps a series of posts ...

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News: Music Industry

Jazz This Week: Tiempo Libre, Eric Person, Musica Slesa, and More

March 25, 2010

Once again, there's a varied selection of jazz and creative music on tap this weekend in St. Louis, and time is short, so let's go to the highlights:Tonight, there's a memorial for Blake Travis at the Sheldon Concert Hall, the first of two events this week honoring the late percussionist, singer and storyteller.

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News: Education

Mike Lee to Present Free Master Class Sunday, March 28 at Saxquest

March 25, 2010

This just in: Saxophonist Mike Lee (pictured), whose credits include work with the Village Vanguard Orchestra, Woody Herman's Thundering Herd, Joe Lovano, Bobby Watson, the Maria Schneider Orchestra and many others, will be in St. Louis to present a free saxophone clinic at 2:00 p.m. this Sunday at Saxquest, 2114 Cherokee St.Lee and his ...

News: Performance / Tour

Metrotix Starting Online Pre-Sale of Jeff Beck Tickets This Thursday, March 26

March 25, 2010

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News: Performance / Tour

Boney James Performing Thursday, July 8 at Bottleneck Blues Bar

March 23, 2010

Smooth jazz saxophonist Boney James (pictured) is returning to the St. Louis area this summer to perform at 8:00 p.m., Thursday, July 8 at the Ameristar Casino's Bottleneck Blues Bar.James last played here in March 2009, also at the Bottleneck Blues Bar. His most recent recording is 2009's Send One Your Love.Tickets ...