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Jazz St. Louis CD Listening Club to Meet Tuesday, March 9

March 2, 2010

The Jazz St. Louis CD Listening Club will hold its next meeting at 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, Arch 9 at Borders, 1519 S. Brentwood Blvd in Brentwood.St. Louis jazz DJ, historian and photographer Dennis Owsley will lead a discussion of John Coltrane's classic album A Love Supreme, with JSL executive director Gene Dobbs Bradford serving ...

Third Annual Wine, Dine and Jazz Festival in Belleville Scheduled for June 11 and 12

March 2, 2010

The third annual Wine, Dine and Jazz Festival has been scheduled for Friday, June 11 and Saturday, June 12 in and around the main square in downtown Belleville, Illinois. The fest will run from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Friday and 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Saturday.Although the music lineup is TBA and the ...

Lea Delaria to Perform Cabaret Show Friday, April 16 and Saturday, April 17

March 2, 2010

Singer, actress and comic Lea DeLaria (pictured) is coming back to St. Louis to perform at 8:00 p.m. Friday, April 16 and Saturday, April 17 at the Lip Room at Nancy's Place, 4510 Manchester (in the Grove neighborhood).A native of Belleville, IL, DeLaria began in show business as a stand-up comic, but her career ...

Notes from the Net: Pizzarelli Does Ellington; Don Cheadle on the Miles Movie; Plus News, Reviews, Interviews, and More

March 1, 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:* In this week's Miles Davis news, AllAboutJazz.com is giving readers a chance to win ...

Review of Black Rep's Yesterdays Now Online

March 1, 2010

Jazz St. Louis Seeks Guest Relations Assistant

March 1, 2010

Looking for a part-time job that will give you the chance to be around live jazz? Jazz St. Louis' Devin Rodino tells StLJN that there's an opening for a part-time Guest Relations Assistant for Jazz at the Bistro. The job involves greeting and seating guests, selling tickets, and related duties. Interested applicants should email a cover ...

Jazz St. Louis Sets Audition Dates for All-Stars, JazzU

March 1, 2010

Jazz St. Louis has set the dates for student musicians to audition for next season's JazzU program and for the Jazz St. Louis All-Stars. Auditions for both programs will be held Monday, June 7 and Monday, June 14 at Jazz at the Bistro.To be eligible to audition, applicants must be in middle or high ...

Alyssa Graham Podcast Interview Now Online

March 1, 2010

Jazz St. Louis has just posted the latest installment in their series of podcast interviews: a chat between JSL's Gene Dobbs Bradford and singer Alyssa Graham, who will be making her St. Louis debut this Wednesday, March 3 through Saturday, March 6 at Jazz at the Bistro.You can listen to an audio stream of ...

STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Three from Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra

February 28, 2010

Our video spotlight shines this week on trumpeter Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, who will be in St. Louis on Saturday, March 13 to perform at the Sheldon Concert Hall. The JaLCO functions as the house band for the jazz program at NYC's Lincoln ...

Update on Pending Sale of KFUO

February 25, 2010

There are a couple of items in the news this week related to the pending sale of radio station KFUO (99.1 FM). First, as reported by the Post-Dispatch's Sarah Bryan Miller in a post on the Culture Club blog, it looks as if the originally announced March 1 target date for closing the sale ...