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Jazz this week: Marilyn Maye, Jeanne Trevor & Dave Black, Funky Butt Brass Band, and more
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St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman
This week's calendar of live jazz and creative music in St. Louis includes return gigs for an acclaimed veteran of cabaret singing and a favorite local act at the city's premier jazz club; a rare performance by one of St. Louis' own jazz divas; and more. Let's go to the highlights... Wednesday, March 7 Marilyn Maye, who's sometimes called the grand dame of cabaret," returns for the first of two nights at Jazz at the Bistro. Not unlike Tony Bennett, ...
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Jazz this week: Anita Jackson sings King, Mitchell & Nicks, Miss Jubilee, Funky Butt Brass Band, and more
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St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman
With the Independence Day holiday coming up, there's not much going on over the next few days in terms of touring jazz and creative music performers visiting St. Louis. Yet while much of the city will be occupied with fireworks, backyard barbecues, and, perhaps, Fair St. Louis, our intrepid local musicians and singers still will be plying their trade on local stages. Let's see what's coming up... Wednesday, June 28 The weekly Grand Center Jazz Crawl" proceeds as usual with ...
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Jazz this week: Billy Childs' tribute to Laura Nyro; Funky Butt Brass Band; and more
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St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman
This week in St. Louis jazz and creative music, the Sheldon Concert Hall resumes their jazz series with pianist Billy Childs' tribute to an under-appreciated singer-songwriter of the 1960s and 70s; two local favorites play two nights each at Jazz at the Bistro; and more. Let's go the highlights... Wednesday, January 27 Pianist Ptah Williams leads a group in the first of two nights at Jazz at the Bistro; singer Erin Bode performs for the monthly concert series at the ...
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Jazz this week: Terence Blanchard and the E-Collective, Funky Butt Brass Band, and more
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St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman
This week's calendar of live jazz and creative music performances in and around St. Louis features the return of a famed trumpeter with a brand-new band and sound, plus a varied assortment of gigs from local favorites. Let's go to the highlights... Wednesday, June 10 Tonight, trumpeter Terence Blanchard opens a four-night engagement with his new band, the E-Collective, at Jazz at the Bistro. The New Orleans native released a new album, Breathless, just a couple of weeks ago, featuring ...
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Jazz This Week: Jeff Coffin and the Mu'tet, Peter Martin, Funky Butt Brass Band CD Release, Thollem McDonas, and More
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St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman
This week's calendar of jazz and creative music in and around St. Louis includes the Jazz at the Bistro debut of a touring saxophonist who's already built up a nice local following; the release of a new album by some local favorites; shows from several fine piano players; and, as the saying goes, much more. Let's go to the highlights.... Tonight, saxophonist Jeff Coffin and his eclectic jazz-fusion group the Mu’tet will make their debut at Jazz at the Bistro ...
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Jazz This Week: Funky Butt Brass Band, Nathaniel Bartlett, West End Stomp, St. Louis Guitar Fusion, and More
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St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman
The first part of the New Year traditionally is a bit a slow for the live music business, but if you're willing to brave the cold and snow, there still are some noteworthy jazz and creative music performances happening around St. Louis in the next few days. Let's go to the highlights... Tonight, trumpeter Jim Manley will be back for his ongoing Thursday evening gig at Joyia Tapas, 4501 Manchester Ave in the Grove neighborhood. Tomorrow night, the Funky Butt ...
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Jazz This Week: Tim Cunningham, Funky Butt Brass Band, Erin Bode, and More
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St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman
Though it's a slow week for touring musicians coming to St. Louis, there are plenty of jazz and creative music performances featuring local players happening over the next few days that are worthy of your attention. Let's go to the highlights... Tonight, bassist Dave Troncoso leads a trio at the Wine Press; and trombonist/bassist Wayne Coniglio and trombonist Scott Whitfield will team up to co-front a band at Joe's Cafe, the gallery/house concert venue the Central West End. Also tonight, ...
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Jazz This Week: Anat Cohen, Cory Pesaturo, Funky Butt Brass Band, and More
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St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman
Although there actually won't be any jazz at St. Louis' official Mardi Gras celebration this weekendsomething yr. humble editor has ranted about in this space beforethere are a fair number of jazz shows happening around town over the next few days, if you know where to find them. Let's go to the highlights... Tonight, clarinetist/saxophonist Anat Cohen (pictured) and her quartet will open a four-night engagement that continues through Saturday at Jazz at the Bistro. Considered a rising star and ...
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Jazz This Week: Greg Osby, Craig Pomranz, Sinatra Songbook, Funky Butt Brass Band's "Holiday Brasstravaganza," and More
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St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman
As December goes on, the number of touring acts out on the road usually drops rather precipitously, but this weekend's schedule of jazz and creative music does feature homecoming performances from a couple of St. Louis natives who have enjoyed wider success, as well as some noteworthy gigs from local players. Tonight, saxophonist Greg Osby (pictured) returns home to open a four-night engagement at Jazz at the Bistro. Osby will be performing with his regular working group, sometimes referred to ...
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Funky Butt Brass Band Releases Holiday EP
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St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman
The Funky Butt Brass Band has released a holiday EP, Shiny Christmas Balls, as a digital download. The EP (pictured) includes seven tracks, available individually for $1 each or $5 for all seven. Titles include I'll Be Your Santa Baby," The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don't Be Late)," Christmas In New Orleans," We Wish You A Public Domain Christmas Medley," Shiny Christmas Balls," The Dreidel Song" and Crazy Sleigh." Shiny Christmas Balls is on sale now via the FBBB's Bandcamp page, ...
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