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Single Tickets for Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis at the Sheldon on Sale February 13

February 2, 2010

Single tickets for the performance by the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis at 7:30 p.m. March 13 at the Sheldon Concert Hall will go on sale at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 13.The concert is the main event of the Sheldon's 2010 fundraising gala, and patron tickets have been on sale ...

Douglas Ewart to Perform Saturday, February 13 at Webster University Community Music School

February 2, 2010

Multi-instrumentalist Douglas Ewart (pictured) has rescheduled his St. Louis performance for 7:30 p.m., Saturday, February 13 at the Webster University Community Music School, 535 Garden Ave (behind the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis).Ewart originally was supposed to have played in St. Louis this past weekend in a duo with bassist Zimbabwe Nkenya. His appearance ...

MAXJAZZ Announces 2010 Releases

February 2, 2010

The St. Louis-based independent label MAXJAZZ today announced plans for four new CD releases in the coming year.Guitarist Russell Malone (pictured) will release his fourth project on MAXJAZZ, a studio recording of originals and standards with bassist David Wong and drummer and East St. Louis native Montez Coleman.Trumpeter Terell Stafford also will ...

Jazz Education Network Announces Hotel, Vendor Information for First Annual Conference in St. Louis

February 1, 2010

The Jazz Education Network has announced hotel and vendor information for its first annual conference, which will be held Thursday, May 20 through Saturday, May 22 on the campus of the University of Missouri - St. Louis.The official hotel for the conference will be the Hilton St. Louis Airport, located just a few minutes ...

Flow Returning to St. Louis on February 5 and 6

February 1, 2010

Saxophonist Kim Bock's organ-driven trio FLOW (pictured) will be returning to St. Louis next weekend for two events - a performance at 8:00 p.m. on Friday, February 5 at The Gramophone, and a concert/clinic at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, February 6 at Saxquest.In addition to Bock on saxophone, the group features organist Soren Moller and ...

Peter Martin Featured in St. Louis Beacon

February 1, 2010

Pianist Peter Martin is the subject of a feature story written by freelance journo & friend o' this website Terry Perkins and now online at the St. Louis Beacon. In the piece, Martin talks about his new Peter Martin Music series at the Sheldon Concert Hall and the series' first concert next Friday with singer Dianne ...

Free Downloads of Miles Davis' "Lost Quintet" Now Online Via the Heat Warps

February 1, 2010

Music-sharing blog The Heat Warps has re-posted free downloads of two performances by Miles Davis' “Lost Quintet," the late-1960s configuration that bridged the span between his classic mid-1960s acoustic ensemble and his later electric groups of the 1970s. The “Lost Quintet" featured Davis on trumpet along with Dave Holland (bass), Wayne Shorter (tenor and ...

P-D Story Celebrates Award for Clark Terry

January 31, 2010

As first mentioned here on StLJN back in December, trumpeter and St. Louis native Clark Terry (pictured) will receive a Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS) in conjunction with this year's Grammy Awards.To celebrate the occasion, Calvin Wilson of the Post-Dispatch has a feature story in today's ...

SLSO to Perform with Chris Botti, Ozomatli

January 30, 2010

The Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra has announced its 2010-2011 schedule, and the slate of upcoming concerts includes some events of interest to fans of jazz and creative music.For starters, the Orchestra has added some dates to its “SLSO Presents" series this spring, among them the Ozomatli concert on Friday, May 14 that was first ...

Sutton Foster Featured in Riverfront Times

January 30, 2010