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STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Spotlight on the Blue Note 7
We've super-sized this week's video post to bring you a preview of the Blue Note 7, who will be in St. Louis next Sunday, February 22 to perform at the Sheldon Concert Hall under the combined auspices of Jazz St. Louis and the Sheldon.Because the band ...
Jazz This Week: Al Jarreau, Marc Copland Trio with Gary Peacock and Bill Stewart, Mardra and Reggie Thomas, Tom Wopat, and More
It's another busy week for jazz in St. Louis, so let's go right to the highlights:Tonight, Jazz St. Louis presents Reggie Thomas and OGD in a free concert celebrating Blue Note records at the Third Baptist Church, 620 N. Grand. In case you didn't know, “OGD" stands for organ, guitar and drums, and it's ...
Freedonia Music Releases Exiles "KalimbaMania" CD
Multi-instrumentalist and Freedonia Music proprietor Jay Zelenka emails with word of the St. Louis-based label's first release of 2009: KalimbaMania, a CD reissue of a 1989 session by Exiles, Zelenka's long-running duo with keyboardist Greg Mills.KalimbaMania was issued originally on LP by Esfoma Music; this new version is digitally remastered from the original studio ...
Neville Brothers, Dr. John Reviewed in Post-Dispatch
On a Sunday evening when the Grammy Awards took center stage in Los Angeles, a pair of legendary New Orleans acts, the Neville Brothers and Dr. John, were the center of attention in St. Louis, turning in memorable performances at the Sheldon Concert Hall. After receiving a Grammy award hours earlier for Best Contemporary Blues Album, ...
Notes from the Net: Analyzing Miles Davis' "So What" Solo, Clark Terry on Riverwalk Jazz, David Sanborn on DVD, CD Reviews, and More
Here's this week's compilation of St. Louis-related short news bits and other items of potential interest from the jazz world...* Let's start, as is our custom, with two Miles Davis-related items, neither one brand new, but both interesting - specifically, a transcription and analysis of Miles' famous solo on “So What" by guitarist Steve ...
Tickets Now on Sale for Jazz St. Louis Benefit Gala
Tickets are now on sale for Jazz St. Louis' annual benefit gala, which will be held on Sunday, April 5 at the Hilton St. Louis at the Ballpark.The event gets underway at 5:30 p.m. and will feature a concert from Italian-born, Berklee-educated singer Chiara Civello (pictured), as well as cocktails, dinner, a live auction ...
Marc Copland to Give Master Class on Thursday, February 12
In addition to performing in concert at the 560 Music Center this coming Friday, February 13, jazz pianist Marc Copland also will give a master class while he's in St. Louis. The master class, which is free and open to the public, begins at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, February 12 in Tietjens Rehearsal Hall, 6500 Forsyth ...
STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Three from Pat Martino
This week, we've got three music videos featuring guitarist Pat Martino, who will be in St. Louis from Wednesday, February 18 through Saturday, February 21 to perform at Jazz at the Bistro. A native of Philadelphia, Martino came up in the 1960s playing in the classic organ-trio style ...
Jazz This Week: Liz Callaway, the Sheldon's "Mardi Gras Mambo," Good 4 the Soul, Jeanne Trevor's "Love Notes," Dan Rubright, and More
It looks like this weekend will bring a break in the winter weather here in St. Louis, so it should be a good time to go out an here some live music. Here's a brief look at what's happening over the next few days:The new not-for-profit presenter Cabaret St. Louis resumes its inaugural season ...
Bob Brookmeyer, Vanguard Jazz Orchestra to Play in Columbia on February 18
StLJN doesn't usually cover happenings in Columbia, MO, because 1) while that town's “We Always Swing" series apparently does an exemplary job of producing jazz events, many of the musicians who perform for that series seem to stop in St. Louis just before or after their Columbia gigs; and 2) it's 100 miles away, and there's ...
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