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Erika Johnson, Quincy Troupe and Kelvyn Bell to Perform for Nu-Art Series
The Nu-Art Series this week announced two upcoming events at the Metropolitan Gallery, located downtown at 2936 Locust Street. Singer Erika Johnson (pictured, above left) will reprise “Erika Sings Nina," a tribute to the music of Nina Simone, from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Saturday, January 15. A native of East St. Louis, Johnson studied music ...
Dinner/Dance on February 4 to Benefit O'Fallon Township HS Bands
Once again this year, parents and friends of the band program at O'Fallon Township High School in O'Fallon IL are putting a jazz-themed event to raise money for music education at OTHS. The swing group Wack-A-Doo (pictured), featuring vocalist Valerie Tichacek, will provide the entertainment for the second annual “O' That Jazz" fundraiser, which will take ...
Jazz This Week: The Bad Plus and More
The jazz and creative music concert schedule in St. Louis is not exactly jam-packed for the first full weekend of 2011, but I suppose that's all the more reason to get out and catch The Bad Plus (pictured) as they return to Jazz at the Bistro tonight through Saturday. You can read my preview of TBP ...
Young Friends Groups to Present "Jazz Under the Stars" on Thursday, January 27 at the Planetarium
The Young Friends of Jazz St. Louis will join forces with the Young Friends of the Saint Louis Science Center for “Jazz Under the Stars," an event taking place from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Thursday, January 27 at the James S. McDonnell Planetarium in Forest Park. The evening will feature music from the Eric Slaughter ...
Jimmy Webb to Perform for Presenters Dolan's Upcoming Cabaret Series
The Presenters Dolan have announced a new schedule of cabaret shows to be presented in February and March at the Kranzberg Arts Center. The upcoming series' best known performer is singer and songwriter Jimmy Webb (pictured), who will play the Kranzberg from Thursday, March 17 through Saturday, March 19. Webb, the Grammy Award winning writer of ...
STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Happy New Year with the Bad Plus
Once again in 2011, the eclectic piano trio The Bad Plus will be the first performers of the new year at Jazz at the Bistro, where they'll appear Wednesday, January 5 through Saturday, January 8. TBP's latest CD Never Stop came out in September, and it's likely that their ...
STLJN 2010 Year in Review
On this final day of 2010, let's take a look back at some of the most newsworthy, noteworthy, popular and/or interesting items posted here on St. Louis Jazz Notes over the past 12 months: January 2010More filings in KFUO saleThe Bad Plus' Reid Anderson interviewed for “A to Z"Emmis launches 96.3 HD-3 with smooth jazz formatConcert ...
Bonerama to Perform Wednesday, January 19 at the Gramophone
The brass-driven New Orleans funk group Bonerama (pictured), which features a front line of four trombone players, is returning to St. Louis to play on Wednesday, January 19 at The Gramophone. Bonerama was formed in 1998 by trombonists Mark Mullins and Craig Klein, who both have spent considerable time as part of singer/pianist Harry Connick's Jr's ...
Christian Pincock, Moyindau Quartet to Play in January at Lnac
The Lemp Neighborhood Arts Center has announced two shows in January that may be of interest to fans of jazz and improvised music: Trombonist and electronic musician Christian Pincock will play LNAC on Friday, January 14. Pincock performs improvised and composed music using a valve trombone and a computer-based instrument he created using MAX/MSP software. “Using ...
Rounding up the "Best Jazz of 2010" Lists
As 2010 winds down, jazz journalists, DJs, critics and bloggers have been publishing their annual “Best Of" lists, and once again this year, St. Louis Jazz Notes is offering a meta-list with links to all of the “Best Jazz of 2010" lists we can locate. As in years past, it's alphabetized by writers' names. In those ...
