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News: Performance / Tour

Jazz This Week: Jeremy Davenport, a Tribute to Dinah Washington, and More

September 3, 2010

Many of St. Louis' larger jazz presenters routinely avoid scheduling shows on holidays like Christmas, New year's and Independence Day, and since Labor Day is another weekend that falls into the same category, jazz activity in town will be relatively sparse over the next several days. Jazz at the Bistro and Robbie's House of Jazz are ...

News: Performance / Tour

Site News: Calendar Update and More

September 2, 2010

Yr. humble editor has just completed a fairly major update to the St. Louis Jazz Notes Calendar, which can be found in the left-hand column of the main StLJN site; under the “Calendar" tab on StLJN's Facebook page, and on its very own page here. The updated calendar has dozens of new listings, including the 2010-11 ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Ben Sidran to Perform Sunday, September 12 at Kol Am Temple

August 30, 2010

Keyboard player, singer, composer, author and broadcaster Ben Sidran (pictured) is coming to St. Louis for a performance at 6:00 p.m. Sunday, September 12 at Kol Am Temple, 1023 Chesterfield Parkway. KWMU's Dennis Owsley will serve as host as Sidran performs and shares “his insights on Jews, Music, and the American Dream." Sidran first gained fame ...

News: Video / DVD

STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: The Many Moods of McBride

August 29, 2010

This week, we once again turn our video spotlight on bassist Christian McBride, who will be back in St. Louis to perform a duo concert with pianist Peter Martin on Saturday, September 11 at the Sheldon Concert Hall. McBride has been a fairly frequent visitor here in recent years, ...

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News: Technology

Notes from the Net: Miles' Box Set of Box Sets; John Hicks Honored in NYC; Plus News, Reviews, Interviews and More

August 25, 2010

Here's the latest compilation of assorted news briefs and links related to jazz, improvisation, and creative music in St. Louis, including news of musicians originally from the Gateway City, recent visitors, and coming attractions, plus assorted other items of interest: The big Miles Davis news this time out is the release on September 14 of The ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Romero Lubambo, Peter Martin to Perform December 4 at the Sheldon

August 25, 2010

Pianist Peter Martin today announced another performance in his Peter Martin Music series at the Sheldon Concert Hall: a duo show with guitarist Romero Lubambo (pictured) on Saturday, December 4. Lubambo, who's originally from Brazil, came to the USA in the mid-1980s and has made numerous recordings as a leader, sideman, and member of Trio de ...

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News: Video / DVD

STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Jamming with Garage a Trois

August 22, 2010

Today, let's check out some video footage of the band Garage A Trois, who are coming to St. Louis on Tuesday, September 14 to perform at the Old Rock House, 1200 S. 7th St. Garage A Trois was formed in 1999 by drummer Stanton Moore, single-named saxophonist Skerik (nee ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Jazz This Week: Euge Groove, Andre Delano, and More

August 20, 2010

With many summer concert series having run their course, and the fall presenting season yet to get underway, it's a relatively light week for live jazz in St. Louis. All the more reason, then, to turn out for saxophonist, vocalist, and East St. Louis native Andre Delano (pictured). who's back home to perform Friday night on ...

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News: Music Industry

MFLA Seeks Donations of Musical Instruments

August 18, 2010

Once again this fall, Music for Lifelong Achievement (MFLA) will be seeking donations of musical instruments for its annual drive, which will take place from September 10 through October 15. MFLA is a not-for-profit organization based at the Sheldon Concert Hall that donates used and new musical instruments to school and community music programs serving disadvantaged ...

News: Performance / Tour

Michael Franks to Perform September 16 at Ameristar Casino's Bottleneck Blues Bar

August 17, 2010

Singer Michael Franks (pictured) is coming to the St. Louis area to perform at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, September 16 at the Ameristar Casino St. Charles' Bottleneck Blues Bar. Franks began his career in the 1970s, and has recorded 20 albums of his original jazz-pop songs, which often incorporate Latin and Brazilian rhythms. He has recorded with ...