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Tsigoti: Private Poverty Speaks to the People of the Party
by Raul d'Gama Rose
If it is hard to believe that the boomers" of the sixties became the suits of the nineties, it is equally difficult to believe that their energy for political activism lives on today. That is, until hearing the music on Private Property Speaks to the People of the Party, by a group of musicians who call themselves Tsigoti and who are difficult to categorize. That, however, will not diminish the relative success of the band, which originally set out to ...
read moreJazz This Week: James Carter Organ Trio, Ozomatli, Tsigoti, Willerm Delisfort, Stephanie Trick, and More
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St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman
Though the biggest jazz name in St. Louis this weekend is a saxophonist, it's also a good week to hear some piano players, with four different events featuring talented pianists working in styles ranging from ragtime and stride to swing, bop and blues to free-form and experimental. Let's go to the highlights:Tonight, saxophonist James Carter's Organ Trio begins a four-night run at Jazz at the Bistro. A versatile performer with a wide stylistic range and serious chops on ...
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Tsigoti Performing at the Tap Room on Thursday, May 13
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St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman
Pianist Thollem McDonas is returning to St. Louis with his latest project, the band TSIGOTI (pictured), for a free concert at 8:00 p.m., Thursday, May 13 at the Schlafly Tap Room, 2100 Locust downtown. The St. Louis band Magic City will open the show.McDonas, who has performed in St. Louis several times in recent years as part of his seemingly non-stop touring, incorporates elements of free improvisation, classical music, jazz, rock and more into his solo work. TSIGOTI, ...
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