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Bonerama to Return to Old Rock House on Sunday, February 12
The New Orleans band Bonerama must like playing in St. Louis. Less than a month after their most recent gig here on December 1 at the Old Rock House—their third St. Louis appearance in 2011—they've already booked a return engagement at the ORH for 8:00 p.m., Sunday, February 12. Fronted by trombonists Mark Mullins and Craig ...
STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Merry Christmas, Baby!
We interrupt our regularly scheduled Saturday video programming to bring you these musical messages from Ray Charles, Frank Sinatra & Bing Crosby, Nat “King" Cole, and St. Louis' own Funky Butt Brass Band. The StLJN Saturday Video Showcase will return next week with part three of the winter/spring 2012 ...
Jazz This Week: Bhob Rainey, Rodney Lancaster and Doug Bert, Marcus Baylor and Free Day, and More
As one might expect given that a number of local venues are closed for the Christmas holidays, the calendar of live jazz and creative music in St. Louis is a bit sparse over the next week, but there still are a few performances worth noting wrapped around the holiday weekend. Let's go to the highlights... On ...
STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Winter/Spring 2012 Jazz Preview, Part Two
Today, we've got part two of StLJN's video preview of jazz and creative music performers who are coming to St. Louis over the next few months. (For part one, see this post.) The first clip up above features trumpet player Chris Botti, who, having played the Fox Theatre and ...
Bob Dorough to Perform Sunday, January 15 at the Bistro at Grand Center
Singer, pianist and songwriter Bob Dorough (pictured), known for being one of the few vocalists ever to record with Miles Davis as well as for his compositions for the ABC-TV children's program Schoolhouse Rock, is returning to St. Louis to perform at 7:00 p.m. and 9:15 p.m. Sunday, January 15 at the Bistro at Grand Center, ...
Jazz This Week: Greg Osby, Craig Pomranz, Sinatra Songbook, Funky Butt Brass Band's "Holiday Brasstravaganza," and More
As December goes on, the number of touring acts out on the road usually drops rather precipitously, but this weekend's schedule of jazz and creative music does feature homecoming performances from a couple of St. Louis natives who have enjoyed wider success, as well as some noteworthy gigs from local players. Tonight, saxophonist Greg Osby (pictured) ...
Young Friends Groups to Present "Jazz Under the Stars" on Thursday, January 26 at the Planetarium
The Young Friends of Jazz St. Louis and Young Friends of the Saint Louis Science Center will join forces to present the second annual “Jazz Under the Stars" event at 6:00 p.m., Thursday, January 26 at the Science Center's James S. McDonnell Planetarium in Forest Park. The event will feature live music from drummer Marty Morrison ...
STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Winter/Spring 2012 Jazz Preview, Part One
This week, we've got the first installment of a video preview of jazz and creative music bands and musicians who will be coming to St. Louis to perform this winter and spring. First up are The Bad Plus, who will return here to kick off the New Year playing ...
Jazz This Week: "Follow That Star: A Jazz Nativity," Good 4 the Soul, Freddie Washington, Montez Coleman, and More
This week's offerings of jazz and creative music in St. Louis include a number of shows with a holiday theme, as well as homecomings for a couple of St. Louis musicians who aren't heard performing locally nearly often enough. Let's go to the highlights: Tonight, saxophonist Dave Stone's trio provides the music for “Buddhism and the ...
Marcus Baylor to Perform Tuesday, December 27 at Lola
Drummer and St. Louis native Marcus Baylor (pictured) is coming home for the holidays to perform with his new band Free Day at 9:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 27 at Lola, 500 N. 14th St. downtown. After a decade as the drummer for the jazz fusion group Yellowjackets, Baylor left the band in 2010 to pursue new ...
