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Jazz This Week: Joe McPhee, Old Webster Jazz and Blues Festival, St. Louis Jazz Club's Annual Picnic, and More
There's a touch of fall in the air here in St. Louis, and along with cooler weather, this weekend also will feature plenty of noteworthy jazz and creative music performances. Let's go the highlights: Tonight, guitarist Daryl Darden, back home from the West Coast for an extended visit, plays a free concert for the Jazz at ...
STLJN Audio Archive: Human Arts Ensemble - Whisper of Dharma
This week's Audio Archive post comes to us once again from the fine avant-jazz music sharing blog Nothing Is v2.0, and features Whisper of Dharma, a rare album by the Human Arts Ensemble that originally was issued in 1972 on the Committee for Universal Justice label (pictured, above left), and later reissued in 1977 on Arista ...
STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: The Improvisations of Joe McPhee
This week, let's take a look at some video clips of multi-instrumentalist Joe McPhee, who will be performing next Saturday, September 17, at the Kranzberg Arts Center in a concert presented by New Music Circle. The show will feature McPhee with his band Survival Unit III, which also includes Fred Lonberg-Holm on cello and electronics and ...
Jazz This Week: Funky Butt Brass Band Opens the Bistro's 2011-12 Season, a Musical Trip Back to 1961, and More
The fall season of presenting jazz and creative music in St. Louis gathers some momentum this week, as Jazz at the Bistro and Webster University open their 2011-12 seasons. Let's go to the highlights: Tonight, saxophonist and East St. Louis native Andre Delano will perform with Good 4 The Soul at the Sheldon Concert Hall as ...
STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Fall 2011 Jazz Preview, Part Two
Today, we continue with part two of our video sampler previewing some of the touring jazz and creative music performers who will be visiting St. Louis this fall. (For part one, see this post.) First up is guitarist Stanley Jordan, who will be here with his trio to perform ...
Jazz This Week: A Benefit for Willie Akins, a Grand Opening for a New Venue, and More
As seems to be the case every year, the Labor Day weekend means that the jazz and creative music calendar in St. Louis is a bit sparse for the next few days. However, there still are a few noteworthy events happening, so let's go the highlights: Tonight, guitarist and St. Louis native Daryl Darden is back ...
New Clubs Featuring Jazz Open in Alton, Florissant
The St. Louis area in recent years has lost a number of bars and restaurants that regularly featured live jazz, so it's a welcome development to see two new jazz venues—one on each side of Mississippi—opening for business. Jazz on Broadway, located at 554 East Broadway in downtown Alton, IL was mentioned here briefly here in ...
Jazz at Holmes Series Announces Fall 2011 Schedule
The Jazz at Holmes series at Washington University today announced via email their schedule of free concerts for the fall 2011 semester. The series kicks off at 8:00 p.m. this Thursday, September 1 with a concert by drummer Bensid Thigpen's quintet and guest vocalist Marsha Evans, to be held outdoors in the Quadrangle on the main ...
STLJN Audio Archive: Julius Hemphill - Dogon A.D.
This week's Audio Archive spotlights a recording that's generally acknowledged by jazz musicians, fans, critics and scholars as being of major significance, yet somehow has remained mostly out of print for more than 30 years. Saxophonist and composer Julius Hemphill recorded Dogon A.D. in February, 1972 at Oliver Sain's Archway Studios on Natural Bridge Rd in ...
STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Fall 2011 Jazz Preview, Part One
For today's video showcase, we've got clips featuring some of the touring jazz bands and musicians who will be visiting St. Louis this fall. While I probably will be writing and/or posting more videos later about many of these acts, this is a chance for you, dear reader, to ...
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