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STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Party Time with the Dirty Dozen Brass Band
This week, we turn our spotlight on New Orleans' Dirty Dozen Brass Band, who will return to St. Louis this Thursday, November 19 to perform at the Broadway Oyster Bar. The DDBB have been frequent visitors to St. Louis since the 1980s, with this appearance coming as part ...
Jazz This Week: Shaun Robinson, a Tribute to Miles Davis, Student Big Bands, and More
While there are no major touring jazz musicians visiting St. Louis this weekend, and a relatively light schedule overall, there are some noteworthy events featuring local musicians coming up over the next few days. Let's go to the highlights:Tonight, guitarist William Lenihan will lead a tribute to the electric music of Miles Davis, drawing ...
Jazz St. Louis CD Listening Club Schedules Next Meeting for Tuesday, December 8
The next meeting of the Jazz St. Louis CD Listening Club will be held at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 8 at Borders, 1519 S. Brentwood Blvd. in Brentwood.Jazz historian, photographer, and DJ Dennis Owsley will serve as host and moderator, and the featured CD will be Mingus Ah Um, the classic 1959 recording from ...
Najee to Perform Friday, December 11 at the Ambassador
Via a Kevin Johnson blog post at STLtoday.com, word is that smooth jazz saxophonist Najee is coming to St. Louis on Friday, December 11 to perform at the Ambassador Events Center, 9800 Halls Ferry Rd.Billed as a Jazz Explosion" concert, the show is also supposed to include some special guests," though no specific musicians ...
Notes from the Net: Phil Perry Recovering; the Continuing Legend of Miles Davis; Plus News, Reviews, Interviews, and More
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.* Starting, as we usually do, with some Miles Davis items, it seems that the ...
STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Spotlight on Christian McBride
This week, we've got some video footage of bassist Christian McBride, who will be in St. Louis from Wednesday, November 18 through Saturday, November 21 to perform with his new band Inside Straight at Jazz At the Bistro. As McBride explains in a short promotional video ...
Rubright, Ruffin to Perform This Sunday at Webster Records
Webster Records will host a free live performance from guitarist Dan Rubright and singer Lydia Ruffin as part of an open house" sale to be held this Sunday, November 8.Rubright and Ruffin will perform from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., playing songs from their new CD Christmas Cafe, which will be available for purchase.
New Episode of I Love Jazz Premieres Tonight on Hec-TV
The second season of I Love Jazz, the HEC-TV program hosted by longtime St. Louis jazz DJ Don Wolff, begins tonight with a program featuring singer/guitarist John Pizzarelli and the St. Louis band Dizzy Atmosphere.Pizzarelli's segment was taped last April before his concert at the Touhill Performing Arts Center, while Dizzy Atmosphere was captured ...
Wynton Marsalis, Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra Confirmed for Sheldon Concert Hall Benefit Gala in March
Way back in June, StLJN told readers about a Pollstar listing showing a performance by Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra in March 2010 at the Sheldon Concert Hall. Today, the Sheldon issued a press release announcing that Marsalis and the JaLCO would indeed be coming to St. Louis next year on Saturday, ...
2009 St. Louis International Film Festival to Screen Chops and Icons Among Us, Plus More Music-Related Movies
The 18th annual St. Louis International Film Festival, which begins Thursday, November 12 and continues through Sunday, November 22, once again will feature the St. Louis premieres of several recent music-related movies, including two that should be of particular interest to jazz fans.The first of those two films is Icons Among Us: Jazz in ...


