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Fundraising Events to Combine Jazz, Visual Art
Two St. Louis not-for-profit presenters have announced upcoming fundraising events involving jazz and the visual arts.Jazz St. Louis will present a meet-and-greet and art sale with artist Russell Kraus on Friday, August 28 at Jazz at the Bistro, 3536 Washington Ave. The 91-year-old Kraus is a St. Louisan who's known both as a graphic ...
MFLA Seeks Donations of Musical Instruments, Cash
The good folks of Musicians for Lifelong Achievement (MFLA) are just about ready to launch their annual drive to collect donated musical instruments, which will be held this year from September 11 to October 11. MFLA is a not-for-profit organization based at the Sheldon Concert Hall that seeks donations of used and new musical ...
Board of Directors to Debate KFUO Sale This Week
"The board of directors of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod will debate selling radio station KFUO-FM when it meets this week, with the fate of classical music broadcasting in St. Louis hanging in the balance," begins the story by Sarah Bryan Miller in this Sunday's edition of the Post-Dispatch. The leading candidate to buy KFUO ...
Jazz This Week: Hamiet Bluiett Opens Robbie's; Matthew Von Doran and Corey Christiansen at the Gramophone; and More
Though we're still in what's generally the slow season of the year for jazz in St. Louis, there are a couple of noteworthy events coming up this week featuring nationally known musicians with ties to the St. Louis area.On Friday, the highly acclaimed baritone saxophonist Hamiett Bluiett, who was born and still lives in ...
United Way Raising Funds with Erin Bode Performance, Auction of Tickets to Jazz at the Bistro
Singer Erin Bode will be the featured entertainment at a charity event benefiting the United Way to be held from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Saturday, August 29 at Chandler Hill Vineyards, 596 Defiance Road in Defiance, MO (about 15 minutes west of Chesterfield.)Chocolate, Wine and All That Jazz" will kick off the fall ...
SLSO Will "Swing, Swing, Swing" on Friday, October 9
Via a post by classical music critic Sarah Bryan Miller on the Post-Dispatch's Culture Club blog: The Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra will perform the music of Duke Ellington, Woody Herman, and Glenn Miller at an SLSO Presents:" concert called Swing, Swing, Swing" at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, October 9 at Powell Symphony Hall, 718 N. Grand ...
Eastern Blok to Play Free Concert on Friday, August 28 at Saint Louis Art Museum
The pan-cultural ensemble" Eastern Blok (pictured) is returning to St. Louis to play a free concert at 7:00 p.m. Friday, August 28 in the Saint Louis Art Museum's Grigg Gallery. The performance is part of the Museum's Art After 5" series, which features free concerts from solo and ensemble musicians on the fourth Friday of each ...
STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Spotlight on Clark Terry
This week's videos feature the great trumpeter and flugelhorn player Clark Terry, a St. Louis native who (health permitting) will be coming home at the end of the month to headline A Night of Jazz Greats" on Saturday, August 29 at Harris-Stowe State University.The concert, which ...
Jazz This Week: Hamiet Bluiett Opens Robbie's; Matthew Von Doren and Corey Christiansen at the Gramophone; and More
Though we're still in what's generally the slow season of the year for jazz in St. Louis, there are a couple of noteworthy events coming up this week featuring nationally known musicians with ties to the St. Louis area.On Friday, the highly acclaimed baritone saxophonist Hamiett Bluiett, who was born and still lives in ...
Funky Butt Brass Band Releases Debut CD
The Funky Butt Brass Band has self-released their debut CD, Cut The Body Loose.The disc has 14 tracks, including two originals from the St. Louis-based sextet, spanning trad jazz to Chicago blues to down-and-dirty funk that'll make your backbone slip--plus a few aural surprises."Cut Your Body Loose currently is on sale at ...


