Home » Search Center » Results: St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman
Results for "St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman"
"Jazz 101" Class with Greg Osby Set for Thursday, April 9
Jazz St. Louis will present another of its “Jazz 101" classes at 8:30 p.m., Thursday, April 9 at Jazz at the Bistro.The “Jazz 101" series is designed to help listeners of all ages and musical backgrounds to better understand jazz. For April's class, “Understanding The Blues," JSL director of education Phil Dunlap will discuss ...
Notes from the Net: When Lester Met Fela; Eric Person in Iowa; Boney James Tops Billboard Chart; and More
Here's our 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:* It's something of a tradition here to start this recurring feature with something Miles Davis-related, and ...
STLJN Video Showcase: Richard Elliot Plays "Move on up" and "When a Man Loves a Woman"
This week, our video showcase features a couple of clips from saxophonist Richard Elliot, who's coming to the St. Louis area with the Jazz Attack show on Thursday, April 9 to perform at the Ameristar Casino St. Charles' Bottleneck Blues Bar. The 2009 Jazz Attack tour features Elliot, ...
Coming Attractions Include Oikos Ensemble, Mountains, Ntozake Shange with Hamiet Bluiett
The weekend brought news of three upcoming performances of interest to St. Louis jazz and creative music fans, all happening at venues other than the usual clubs and concert halls:Mount Tabor United Church of Christ, 6520 Arsenal St. in south St. Louis, will present a program called “Jazz for the Journey" featuring the Oikos ...
Jazz This Week: Dr. Lonnie Smith, Duke Ellington Orchestra, Boney James, the St. Louis Jazz Cafe's Grand Opening, and More
Better weather, the official onset of spring, and a nicely varied slate of musical attractions make this a good week in St. Louis to get out and hear some live jazz and creative music.Here's a chronological look at the highlights of the next seven days, starting with veteran jazz organist Dr. Lonnie Smith (pictured), ...
Jazz St. Louis CD Listening Club Meeting to be Held Tuesday, April 14
The Jazz St. Louis CD Listening Club will have its next meeting at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 14 at the Brentwood branch of Borders bookstore, 1519 S. Brentwood Blvd.Singer Jeanne Trevor, a longtime favorite of St. Louis audiences for her work in jazz clubs, concerts and musical theater, will be on hand to ...
Is Jazz Coming Back to Downtown St. Louis?
Though many jazz clubs have come and gone in downtown St. Louis over the decades, in recent years it's been tough to find live jazz in the figurative shadow of the Gateway Arch.In the nearly four years I've been writing StLJN, jazz bookings at the Adams Mark Hotel's lounges and restaurants, once a staple ...
Notes from the Net: Miles Davis on PBS, Pizzarelli Plays Rodgers, Plus News, Reviews, and More
Here's our 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:* For our mandatory weekly portion of Miles Davis-related content, via Blogcritics, here's a review of Miles ...
Matt Wilson Quartet Coming to Black Cat Theatre on Sunday, April 5
Drummer Matt Wilson (pictured) and his quartet are coming to St. Louis for a matinee performance at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, April 5 at the Black Cat Theatre in Maplewood.Critically acclaimed for his drumming chops, bandleading and composing skills, and sometimes-skewed sense of humor, Wilson has recorded eight albums as a leader for Palmetto Records, ...
Benny Golson to Play with Ronald Carter and the Niu Jazz Ensemble on April 12 at the Sheldon
Saxophonist and composer Benny Golson (pictured) is coming to St. Louis to join the Northern Illinois University jazz ensemble and its director, saxophonist Ronald Carter, for a benefit performance at 5:00 p.m., Sunday, April 12 at the Sheldon Concert Hall.The event is the fifth annual “Youth in the Arts" benefit for the Genesis Academy ...
Album Showcase
Trending
Interview
Lou Marini: A Solo Career Starting At The Age Of 80
Jazz Raconteurs
Julius Hemphill: Marty Ehrlich and Tim Berne Remember a...
In Tribute To...
John Coltrane At 100: A Global Perspective
History of Jazz
John Coltrane in Detroit: A Brief History
Live Review
Detroit Jazz Festival 2026: A Gathering in a Great Jazz City
Profile
Sequoia Snyder: Growing in the Light of the Masters
Interview
Jasur Khalilov: From Falak to Fusion
Featured Video
VOTE!
