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City Sponsoring Free Jazz Concerts Wednesdays in O'Fallon Park
This just in: The City of St. Louis is sponsoring a four-week series of free Wednesday night jazz concerts at O'Fallon Park. Alas, StLJN is a little late to this one, as the series kicked off last night with a performance by the Bosman Twins, but there are still three shows left to go.On ...
Edison Theatre Offering Online Presale of Tickets for Ovations Series
Washington University's Edison Theatre is offering a special online pre-sale of single tickets for shows in its 2009-10 Ovations series. Tickets go on sale to the general public on Monday, August 17, but can be purchased online now by going here and entering the promotion code OVATIONS9. In addition to theatre and dance, the ...
Notes from the Net: A Tribute to Miles Davis and Gil Evans; New CDs from Terence Blanchard and John Patitucci; 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:* A group including former Miles Davis drummer Jimmy Cobb, Gil Evans' son Miles Evans, ...
STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Catching up with the "Saxophone Colossus"
Today's video showcase spotlights the great tenor saxophonist Sonny Rollins, who's coming to town to perform in a concert sponsored by Jazz St. Louis on Saturday, September 19 at the Touhill Performing Arts Center.There's lots of Rollins video material available online, including many vintage clips as ...
Robbie's House of Jazz to Open Friday, August 14 with Hamiet Bluiett
The corner storefront at 20 Allen Ave. in Webster Groves once known as Cookie's Jazz and More is getting a second life as a jazz club starting next weekend.Robbie's House of Jazz, operated by Dorothy and Robert Edwards, will have a “soft opening" this weekend for friends, family and neighboring businesses, and will open ...
Corey Christiansen, Matthew Von Doran to Perform at the Gramophone on Tuesday, August 18
This just in: In another welcome development during this relatively slow time of year for live jazz in St. Louis, guitarists Corey Christiansen (pictured) and Matthew Von Doran will team up for a performance at 9:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 18 at The Gramophone.Christiansen and Von Doran are old pals who have worked together ...
Jazz St. Louis Seeks Part-Time Employee, Volunteer Ushers for Jazz at the Bistro
Via this week's email newsletter, there's word that Jazz St. Louis is hiring a part-time Guest Relations Assistant for Jazz at the Bistro. The job will require 5 to 10 hours per week on evenings when there are performances at the Bistro. Interested applicants should email a cover letter and resume to operations director Bob Bennett ...
Sheldon Concert Hall Offering Online Presale of Single Tickets for 2009-10 Season
The Sheldon Concert Hall is offering online ticket buyers a special pre-sale of single tickets for concerts in its 2009-2010 season. The pre-sale begins at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, August 6, two days before the general public on-sale date of August 8. The Sheldon's 2009-10 jazz series will include concerts by singer Dee Dee ...
Jazz This Week: Anita Rosamond, a Jazz Heaven, Cornet Chop Suey, and More
Though it's vacation time in St. Louis, with most of our town's larger jazz presenters inactive until after Labor Day, there are a few noteworthy shows this week to call to your attention:Tonight, singer/pianist Anita Rosamond (pictured) will wrap up this year's Whitaker Music Festival with a free concert at Missouri Botanical Garden. Rosamond's ...
Bassist/Educator Jim Widner Elected to Jazz Education Network Board of Directors
Bassist and educator Jim Widner has been elected to the board of directors of the Jazz Education Network (JEN), a relatively new organization formed in 2008 not long after the collapse of the International Association of Jazz Educators. JEN's Web site says the group is “dedicated to building the jazz arts community by advancing education, promoting ...
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