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News: Video / DVD

STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: A Jazz Documentary Film Festival for a Summer's Day

STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: A Jazz Documentary Film Festival for a Summer's Day

This week, we're taking a break from the usual routine of previewing upcoming shows and showcasing St. Louis musicians for a sort of summer vacation post, featuring a half-dozen full-length jazz documentaries for your late summer viewing and listening pleasure. Kicking off our little film festival up above is ...

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News: Award / Grant

Jazz This Week: Tim Cunningham, Rodney Lancaster's St. Louis Trombone Ensemble, "Dreamscapes" at the Pulitzer, and More

Jazz This Week: Tim Cunningham, Rodney Lancaster's St. Louis Trombone Ensemble, "Dreamscapes" at the Pulitzer, and More

With various summer concert series wrapping up and the fall presenting season yet to begin, the middle of August usually is a relatively slow time with regard to touring jazz and creative music performers visiting St. Louis. However, that doesn't mean the scene is entirely devoid of activity, as there still are some noteworthy shows over ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Sheldon Concert Hall, Metrotix Offering Online Presale of Single Tickets for 2011-12 Season

Sheldon Concert Hall, Metrotix Offering Online Presale of Single Tickets for 2011-12 Season

Single tickets for the Sheldon Concert Hall's 2011-12 season go on sale at 10:00 a.m. this Saturday, August 13, but the Sheldon and Metrotix are offering a presale that gives online buyers a couple of days worth of head start. Beginning at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, August 11, online buyers can purchase single tickets for concerts in ...

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News: Performance / Tour

New Music Circle Announces 2011-12 Season Schedule

New Music Circle Announces 2011-12 Season Schedule

New Music Circle has announced their 2011-12 season schedule, confirming preview information released earlier this summer and covered by StLJN here. To reiterate the bottom line of that post, “it looks to a very impressive season, balancing improvised music and free jazz, intermedia performances, and contemporary composed music," and now all the particulars have been finalized. ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Review: DMS at the Touhill Performing Arts Center

Review: DMS at the Touhill Performing Arts Center

Much like blockbuster action films and mystery thrillers suitable for beach reading, summer tours by big-name musicians tend to be geared toward providing popular entertainment, not profound artistic statements. Such was the case with the concert by the jazz “supergroup" DMS on Sunday at the Touhill Performing Arts Center, as George Duke, Marcus Miller and former ...

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News: Performance / Tour

George Benson to Perform Sunday, October 2 at the Touhill

George Benson to Perform Sunday, October 2 at the Touhill

This just in: Guitarist and singer George Benson (pictured) is returning to St. Louis to play at 7:30 p.m., Sunday, October 2 at the Touhill Performing Arts Center. The show is being presented by Jazz St. Louis as part of their “Legends of Jazz" series at the TouPAC. Benson last played St. Louis in 2007 as ...

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News: Interview

More from David Sanborn

More from David Sanborn

Last week, I was able to interview saxophonist and former St. Louisan David Sanborn (pictured) for a story about his concert tonight with George Duke and Marcus Miller at the Touhill Performing Arts Center. You can read the resulting article online at the Riverfront Times' site here, but there was quite a bit of material I ...

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News: Radio

STLJN Audio Archive: Clark After Dark: The Ballad Artistry of Clark Terry

STLJN Audio Archive: Clark After Dark: The Ballad Artistry of Clark Terry

For this StLJN Audio Archive post, we feature Clark After Dark: The Ballad Artistry of Clark Terry, a 1970s session featuring the legendary trumpeter and St. Louis native Clark Terry. It's available online as a free download thanks to the blog Magic Purple Sunshine, which collects and presents out-of-print recordings originally issued on the old MPS ...

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News: Video / DVD

STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Previewing Return to Forever IV

STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Previewing Return to Forever IV

This week, let's check out some videos of Return to Forever, who are coming to St. Louis later this month to perform at the Fox Theatre on Thursday, August 25. (Zappa Plays Zappa will be the opening act.) This version of the band, dubbed RTF IV, features keyboardist Chick ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Jazz This Week: DMS with George Duke, Marcus Miller and David Sanborn, the Cunninghams, Tony Suggs, and More

Jazz This Week: DMS with George Duke, Marcus Miller and David Sanborn, the Cunninghams, Tony Suggs, and More

This weekend's most noteworthy jazz and creative music performances in St. Louis are united by an element of homecoming, as three locals who have made good in the wider world will be back in town to play for the home folks. Here's what's happening: On Friday, the vocal duo The Cunninghams return to St. Louis to ...


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