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News: Radio

Senator McCaskill Weighs in on KFUO Sale

March 19, 2010

Senator Claire McCaskill (D-Missouri) has joined her Show-Me State colleague Senator Christopher “Kit" Bond (R-Missouri) in expressing support for the classical music programming of KFUO (99.1 FM). In a post on the Culture Club blog yesterday, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch's Sarah Bryan Miller published the following statement made by Senator McCaskill last week during a conference ...

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News: Music Industry

Jazz This Week: Caribbean Jazz Project, Fareed Haque, Diverse and More

March 18, 2010

Along with the official start of spring, this weekend brings several events of interest to fans of jazz and creative music in St. Louis.The weekend's best-known headliners are Dave Samuels and the Caribbean Jazz Project, who will open a four-night run this evening at Jazz at the Bistro. You can see some video of ...

News: Social Gathering

Jazz St. Louis Plans NYC Trip for May 19 - 23

March 18, 2010

Jazz St. Louis has scheduled its third annual group trip to New York City for Wednesday, May 19 through Sunday, May 23. This year, the St. Louis Art Museum is co-sponsoring the excursion with JSL, and the itinerary will be expanded to include tours of galleries, artists studios and private collections as well as visits to ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Imrat Khan, Todd Mosby to Play Benefit Concert on Saturday, April 17

March 17, 2010

Sitarist and teacher Imrat Khan and his son, tabla player Shafaatulla Khan, will team with guitarist Todd Mosby (pictured) in a benefit concert called “Music for the Heart" at 7:00 p.m. Saturday, April 17 at the Ethical Society, 9001 Clayton Road.The event also will showcase the latest iteration of the Imrat Guitar, a hybrid ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Sizzling Hot Jazz Musical "The Wild Party" Makes St. Louis Premiere

March 16, 2010

New Line Theatre, “the Bad Boy of Musical Theatre," continues its nineteenth season of provocative, adult, alternative musical theatre with the St. Louis premiere of Andrew Lippa's rowdy, raunchy, jazz musical THE WILD PARTY, running April 22-May 15, 2010, at the Washington University South Campus Theatre (formerly CBC High School), 6501 Clayton Road, just east of ...

News: Radio

Dave Samuels Podcast Interview Now Online

March 16, 2010

Jazz St. Louis has put online the latest in their series of podcast interviews with musicians who are coming to St. Louis to play Jazz at the Bistro.The latest installment features a conversation with vibraphonist and marimba player Dave Samuels of the Caribbean Jazz Project, who will be here this week to perform Wednesday, ...

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News: Video / DVD

STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: "Stolen Moments" with Dave Samuels and the Caribbean Jazz Project

March 14, 2010

This week, let's spend a little time with Dave Samuels and the Caribbean Jazz Project, who will be in St. Louis Wednesday, March 17 through Saturday, March 20 to perform at Jazz at the Bistro.The group was formed in 1995 when Samuels, who had been the ...

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News: Festival

Entertainment St. Louis Announces Plans for Downtown Blues, Jazz Festivals

March 13, 2010

The production company Entertainment St. Louis has announced plans to stage a blues festival this summer in downtown St. Louis and also to take over and move an existing (but as yet unnamed) jazz festival to an unspecified downtown location.The Riverfront Times' Nick Lucchesi was at the news conference on Thursday at which these ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Jazz This Week: Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, Jamie Cullum, Marvin Horne, Ron Carter, Funky Butt Brass Band, and More

March 11, 2010

It's going to be a jam-packed weekend of jazz and creative music in St. Louis, so, without further preamble, let's go straight to the highlights:Tonight, the Meramec Jazz Lab Band from St. Louis Community College-Meramec performs at the Black Cat Theatre in Maplewood. This evening also marks the beginning of the closing weekend for ...

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News: Technology

Notes from the Net: More Miles Davis Biopic News; Jamie Cullum's Pursuit; Plus News, Reviews, Interviews, and More

March 10, 2010

Here's the latest compilation of assorted news briefs 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:* Via Miles Davis Online, there's a bit more news this week about actor Don ...