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Erin Bode to Appear on KMOV's "Great Day St. Louis" This Wednesday, November 12
Via Bob Bennett's blog on the Jazz St. Louis Web site:Don't miss Erin Bode on KMOV's Great Day St. Louis" tomorrow morning, November 12, 2008 at 10:00 A.M. Bode will discuss her new Christmas album prior to her CD release party at the Bistro that evening."Great Day St. Louis" is a relatively new local morning ...
Dr. John, Neville Brothers to Perform at the Sheldon on Sunday, February 8
You read it here first, way back in June, and now it can be confirmed: New Orleans singer/pianist Dr. John and the Crescent City's first family of funk" the Neville Brothers (pictured) will be returning to St. Louis to perform at The Sheldon on Sunday, February 8, 2009.As speculated in that post in June, ...
SLSO Guitar Festival Previewed in Post-Dispatch
The Sunday edition of the Post-Dispatch has an article by classical music critic Sarah Bryan Miller previewing the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra's Guitar Festival, which will take place this week at the Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts, The Pageant, and Powell Symphony Hall. The five concerts will include performances of music by Pat Metheny, Frank Zappa, ...
Phillip Wilson Remembered
Phillip Wilson, the drummer and St. Louis native who was an early member of the Art Ensemble of Chicago, broke into the musical big time with the Butterfield Blues Band, and went on to play with many of the important free jazz musicians of the 1970s and 1980s, is remembered fondly in a recent post by ...
Alton Amphitheater Almost Finished, but Not yet Named
Although work on the new outdoor amphitheater in Riverfront Park in Alton, Illinois is almost complete, a proposal to name it after legendary jazz trumpeter Miles Davis apparently has stalled, according to an article in Saturday's Alton Telegraph:In recent months, there was a drive by some people to have the city name the amphitheater after ...
Jazz at the Bistro, Scott Joplin House Named in Article on "Nine Great Jazz Joints"
St. Louis' Jazz at the Bistro and the Scott Joplin House State Historic Site are among the music venues cited in Nine Great Jazz Joints," an article appearing in the current issue of Budget Travel magazine and online at CNN.com. The magazine asked six musicians to name some of their favorite spots to hear jazz, and ...
STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Paula West Sings "Nature Boy" and "Like a Rolling Stone"
This week, we spotlight some videos from singer Paula West, who will be in St. Louis on Saturday, November 22 to perform at the Sheldon Concert Hall. Some local listeners have had the chance to hear West before, as she came to town earlier this year for a ...
Jazz This Week: Miguel Zenon, Elizabeth Harnik, Paul Metzger and Tim Kaiser, and More
It should be a good weekend to go out and hear some live music in St. Louis, and fortunately, there's a nice variety of jazz and creative music happening at local venues.The biggest name in town and the pick show of the week is alto saxophonist Miguel Zenon (pictured), who's performing at Jazz at ...
Vintage Vinyl Offering 10% Discount to Voters
Local music retailer Vintage Vinyl is doing their part to encourage participation in the democratic process (and perhaps stimulate a little economic activity) by offering a 10% discount to any customer who can prove they voted this Tuesday. According to the store's promotional email, all you have do to is come into either VV ...
Paul Metzger, Tim Kaiser to Perform This Friday, November 7 at Open Lot
Improvisational guitarist and banjoist Paul Metzger and multimedia performer Tim Kaiser are returning to St. Louis for another concert at the Open Lot arts collective and performance space at 9:00 p.m. this Friday, November 7.Both Metzger and Kaiser are known for building their own musical instruments and/or modifying conventional instruments for their own purposes, ...


