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STLJN Video Showcase: Spotlight on Jon Faddis
This week, our video spotlight shines on trumpeter Jon Faddis, who will be in St. Louis next Saturday, April 18 to play at the Touhill Performing Arts Center as part of the Greater St. Louis Jazz Festival. Faddis, who's now 55, emerged on the international jazz ...
Greg Osby Featured in RFT Story
Saxophonist and St. Louis native Greg Osby is back home this week doing an educational residency for Jazz St. Louis and performances on Friday and Saturday at Jazz at the Bistro. I had a chance to talk with Osby a couple of weeks ago about coming up in St. Louis, jazz education, and various other topics ...
Gerald Albright, Kirk Whalum to Play Ameristar's Bottleneck Blues Bar on July 30
Saxophonists Gerald Albright and Kirk Whalum (pictured) will bring their “Sax for Stax" tour to the St. Louis area for a show on Thursday, July 30 at Ameristar Casino St. Charles' Bottleneck Blues Bar.The tour is named after Albright's 2008 CD in which the Memphis native paid tribute to his hometown with instrumental versions ...
Urban Eats Cafe Hosting Show of Tony Renner's Jazz-Inspired Art
In honor of Jazz Appreciation Month, improvising guitarist, DJ and friend o' this Web site Tony Renner is exhibiting his visual art during April at the Urban Eats Cafe and Bakery, 3301 Meramec Avenue in the Dutchtown neighborhood of south St. Louis.The show includes his print of Dizzy Gillespie and other jazz-inspired works, and ...
Jazz This Week: Jazz Attack, Greg Osby with Willie Akins, Wee Trio, Gutbucket, Niu Jazz Ensemble with Benny Golson, and More
It's the beginning of a couple of busy weeks for jazz and creative music in St. Louis, with plenty of competition for the time, attention and dollars of music fans from a number of touring musicians as well as local acts. In particular, this weekend's lineup features several stellar saxophonists playing in a variety of musical ...
Peter Erskine, Jon Faddis to Present Free Master Classes April 17 and 18 at the Touhill
In conjunction with their appearances next week as guest artists for the Greater St. Louis Jazz Festival, drummer Peter Erskine and trumpeter Jon Faddis will present free master classes on their respective instruments. Erskine's drum classes will be from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Friday, April 17 and 12:00 p.m. to 12:45 p.m. ...
Notes from the Net: Miles' Sartorial Style, the "Purdie Shuffle" Celebrated, Bennett and Evans Re-Released, Plus News, Reviews and More
Here's the latest weekly compilation of news 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:* As longtime StLJN readers know, whenever possible we like to start these news roundups with ...
Kevin Cole of Webster Groves HS Featured in JazzEd Magazine
Trombonist and educator Kevin Cole, who directs the high school jazz band program in the St. Louis suburb of Webster Groves, is the subject of the cover story in the current issue of JazzEd magazine.The piece covers Cole's background, teaching philosophy, and more, and was written by local freelance writer, pianist and bandleader Kevin ...
Sheet Music Plus Offering 20% Discounts on Aebersold Jazz, Music Minus One Book/CD Sets
Sheet Music Plus is having its annual Play Along Sale, with 20% discounts on more than 7000 book/CD sets, including all titles from Music Minus One and Jamey Aebersold Jazz. Play alongs include sheet music and an accompaniment recording, and are available for a variety of instruments in many genres.The sale ends April 30, ...
Sheldon Concert Hall Announces 2009-10 Season
In an article written for the Post-Dispatch by pop critic Kevin Johnson, the Sheldon Concert Hall has announced the schedule of performers for its various 2009-10 season series. As outlined in the story, the Sheldon's 2009-10 jazz series looks like this:Saturday, October 3: Singer Dee Dee Bridgewater in a tribute to Billie Holiday
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