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Jazz at Holmes Announces Spring 2009 Schedule
The Jazz at Holmes series at Washington University has announced the rest of its spring 2009 schedule of concerts.Two Jazz at Holmes shows, featuring the Poor People of Paris and Randy Holmes and Hard Bop Heritage, have already taken place this semester. Also, according to the news release sent out today, the February 13 ...
Rodney Whitaker to be Guest Artist for SWIC Jazz Festival on February 21
Bassist Rodney Whitaker (pictured) will be the guest artist and clinician at the 2009 Southwestern Illinois College Jazz Festival, to be held on Saturday, February 21 at SWIC's Belleville Campus Theatre, 2500 Carlyle Ave.Whitaker, who currently performs with the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra and serves as chair of jazz studies at Michigan State ...
Denise Thimes, Bosman Twins to Receive Legend Awards
Via Post-Dispatch gossip maven Deb Peterson's weekend column: Singer Denise Thimes and the multi-woodwind playing brothers Dwayne and Dwight Bosman, a.k.a. the Bosman Twins, will be among the 2009 recipients of Legend Awards from the St. Louis Argus Foundation at a luncheon to be held Saturday, February 21 at the Sheraton St. Louis City Center Hotel.
Jazz and Blues Vespers Series Schedules Concerts by Willie Akins, Ptah Williams, Steve Schenkel and Ashley Mason
St. Louis Jazz and Blues Vespers has scheduled the artists for the final three concerts in the current series, with saxophonist Willie Akins set to perform at 6:00 p.m., Sunday, February 15 at Second Baptist Church, 9030 Clayton Rd. Pianist Ptah Williams will perform on Sunday, March 14, and guitarist Steve Schenkel and singer ...
Jazz Attack Tickets Now on Sale
The Pollstar item cited here last month can now be considered officially confirmed, as tickets are now on sale for the Jazz Attack show scheduled for Thursday, April 9 at the Ameristar Casino St. Charles' Bottleneck Blues Bar.Tickets for the show, which will feature trumpeter Rick Braun, saxophonist Richard Elliot and singer/guitarist Jonathan Butler, ...
Notes from the 'Net: Inside the Kind of Blue Sessions, a Julius Hemphill Tribute, New CDs, Interviews, Reviews, and More
Proving that you can't keep a good recurring feature down, we once again bring you Notes from the Net, a compilation of short news bits related to musicians from St. Louis, musicians who will soon visit (or have recently visited) the Gateway City; and assorted other items of interest. The plan this time is to try ...
STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Spotlight on Hamiet Bluiett
Yes, it's only been a few months since we last had some video clips featuring Hamiet Bluiett in this space, but the saxophonist, clarinetist and bandleader is one of yr. humble editor's favorites. In addition to being a native of the Metro East and one of the greatest ...
Jazz St. Louis Confirms NYC Trip Details, Schedules Young Friends Fundraiser
A couple of brief news items this week from Jazz St. Louis:* JSL director of development Melissa Jones has more details on the upcoming JSL-sponsored trip to New York City. Specifically, the itinerary is now confirmed: On Friday, May 29, the group will hear music at Birdland and the Village Vanguard, and on Saturday, ...
Jazz This Week: Robert Dick, the Last Poets, New Bands at the Bistro, and More
Assuming you've dug out of the snow that hit St. Louis earlier this week, and are willing to venture out in the cold over the next few days to hear some jazz and creative music, here's what you'll find:Tonight, trumpeter Randy Holmes and the Hard Bop Heritage Quintet perform a free concert for the ...
Jazz St. Louis Seeking Input on Bistro Bookings
Jazz St. Louis is looking for input from local jazz fans regarding who they'd like to see booked next season at Jazz at the Bistro. Interested individuals may offer their opinions by responding to a survey that went up today on the Jazz St. Louis Web site. (To find the poll, look in the right-hand column ...


