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News: Performance / Tour

Peter Martin, David Torkanowsky to Play Duo Concert on Friday, September 23 at the Sheldon

Peter Martin, David Torkanowsky to Play Duo Concert on Friday, September 23 at the Sheldon

Pianist Peter Martin will resume his eponymous series at the Sheldon Concert Hall with a duo performance with New Orleans pianist David Torkanowsky (pictured) at 8:00 p.m. on Friday, September 23. Son of the orchestral and opera conductor Werner Torkanowsky, Torkanowsky is a member of the band Astral Project and also has worked with a variety ...

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News: Event

Jazz Concert on Friday, August 26 to Benefit Family of Police Dispatcher

Jazz Concert on Friday, August 26 to Benefit Family of Police Dispatcher

Trumpeter Jim Manley's Wild, Cool and Swingin' Orchestra (pictured) and singers Dean Christopher and Valerie Tichacek will perform in a benefit concert at 8:00 p.m., Friday, August 26 at the Parkway United Church of Christ, 2841 N. Ballas Rd. Proceeds from the performance will benefit the children of Lisa O'Brien, a police dispatcher in Town and ...

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News: Festival

U City Jazz Festival to be Held Saturday, September 24 in Heman Park

U City Jazz Festival to be Held Saturday, September 24 in Heman Park

The municipality of University City will present the first ever U City Jazz Festival from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., Saturday, September 24 at Heman Park, 7210 Olive Blvd. The free outdoor concert will feature performances from singer Jeanne Trevor, Latin jazz group Clave Sol, and the Classical Jazz Quartet (pictured), plus a tribute to John ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Trombone Shorty and Orleans Avenue to Play Tuesday, October 18 at the Old Rock House

Trombone Shorty and Orleans Avenue to Play Tuesday, October 18 at the Old Rock House

Troy “Trombone Shorty" Andrews (pictured) and his band Orleans Avenue are returning to St. Louis to perform at 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 18 at the the Old Rock House. Andrews last played St. Louis in 2008 at the Broadway Oyster Bar, before the release of his debut CD Backatown, which wound up getting nominated for a ...

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News: Radio

STLJN Audio Archive: Miles Davis' Lost Quintet

STLJN Audio Archive: Miles Davis' Lost Quintet

This week's StLJN Audio Archive material comes once again courtesy of the music sharing blog Nothing Is v2.0, and features Miles Davis' so-called “Lost Quintet" recorded live in 1969 in Paris. Although this lineup of Davis' band never recorded as a five-piece—hence, the notion of their music being “lost"—it's basically the nucleus of the group that ...

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News: Video / DVD

STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: The Sanborn Chronicles, Part 2

STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: The Sanborn Chronicles, Part 2

Today, we have the second of two posts featuring saxophonist and former St. Louisan David Sanborn, who's celebrating his 66th birthday today. Sanborn will be back in town to play a concert with keyboardist George Duke and bassist Marcus Miller next Sunday, August 7 at the Touhill Performing Arts ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Jazz This Week: Good 4 the Soul, Lowdown Brass Band, Bonerama, All That Tap XX, and More

Jazz This Week: Good 4 the Soul, Lowdown Brass Band, Bonerama, All That Tap XX, and More

While the summer weather here in St. Louis continues to define the word “sweltering," this week also brings a variety of jazz and creative music suitable for beating the heat. Let's see what's coming up... Tonight, the summer edition of the Jazz at Holmes Series at Washington University wraps up with a free concert from The ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Win Free Tickets to See Return to Forever, Zappa Plays Zappa on Thursday, August 25 at the Fox Theatre

Win Free Tickets to See Return to Forever, Zappa Plays Zappa on Thursday, August 25 at the Fox Theatre

The Fox Theatre is conducting an online promotion to give away free tickets to the concert by Return to Forever IV (pictured) and Zappa Plays Zappa on Thursday, August 25. The winner gets a pair of tickets and also will receive “an autographed Return to Forever set list." To enter, go here, read the rules and ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Garage a Trois to Perform Friday, September 30 at 2720 Cherokee

Garage a Trois to Perform Friday, September 30 at 2720 Cherokee

Jazz/rock/funk group Garage A Trois (pictured) is returning to St. Louis for a performance at 8:30 p.m. on Friday, September 30 at 2720 Cherokee. The group was last seen in St. Louis in September 2010 at the Old Rock House. Garage A Trois was formed in 1999 by drummer Stanton Moore, single-named saxophonist Skerik (nee Eric ...

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News: Radio

STLJN Audio Archive: Black Artists Group: In Paris, Aries 1973

STLJN Audio Archive: Black Artists Group: In Paris, Aries 1973

This week's Audio Archive post features a rare recording by St. Louis' Black Artists Group, courtesy of the blog Nothing Is, v 2.0. In Paris, Aries 1973 was, as the title implies, recorded live in Paris in 1973 by a lineup including Joseph Bowie (trombone, conga, miscellaneous instruments), Baikida E.J. Carroll (trumpet, flugelhorn, bass, log drum, ...


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