additional appearances by Willie Akins and Brian Owens Saint Louis Art Museum Grand Opening Celebration Join SLAM on Art Hill Plaza, in front of the Saint Louis Art Museum, for a concert presented by Jazz St. Louis. This concert is the first in an exciting new series offered by SLAM in partnership with St. Louis [...]
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Sonny Rollins Cancels All Summer Shows
June 7, 2013 – 12:49 pm
Citing ongoing health issues, saxophone legend Sonny Rollins has canceled all June and July 2013 shows, including his June 22 St. Louis appearance at the Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center. Jazz St. Louis, presenter for the June 22 date, received the following official statement from Rollins after close of business on Thursday, June 6: [...]
2013-14 Jazz St. Louis Season Announcement
May 30, 2013 – 12:01 am
Jazz St. Louis is pleased to announce its 19th season presenting the uniquely American art of jazz! The coming season includes imaginative pairings, solid industry mainstays, and cross-genre programming with broad audience appeal. Subscriptions to the 2013-14 Wells Fargo Advisors Jazz at the Bistro Season are on sale now. Single tickets for all shows, including [...]
2013 Summer Series On Sale Now!
May 7, 2013 – 10:00 am
Jazz St. Louis is pleased to announce that tickets for the 2013 Jazz at the Bistro Summer Series are on sale now via the Jazz St. Louis box office at 314.289.4030 and all MetroTix outlets. All shows at Jazz at the Bistro with sets at 7:30 pm & 9:30 pm nightly DATE ARTIST PRICE [...]
2013 Gala Video
March 20, 2013 – 4:46 pm
This video, which was shown at the 2013 Jazz St. Louis Gala “Hot Sax, Cool Night,” was generously produced by 2013 Gala Co-Chair Josephine Weil.
Freddy Cole Quartet with special guest Harry Allen
July 10, 2012 – 11:00 am
Sponsored by “Freddy has an impeccable sense of swing… he is, overall, the most maturely expressive male jazz singer of his generation, if not the best alive.” The New York Times Recognized as one of the great practitioners of American Song, Freddy Cole is widely regarded as one of the most influential singers in jazz. [...]
Susbcriptions On Sale Now
June 27, 2012 – 10:14 am
Download the complete subscription information and order form package. With a Jazz at the Bistro subscription, you receive the best choice of seats for all our performances, with the same seat for every performance (pending availability, does not apply to Choose Your Own Series), as well as discounts off the single ticket price, complimentary valet parking, and much [...]
50 Talented Youth Selected for the 2012-13 JazzU Program
June 26, 2012 – 2:38 pm
On Mondays June 4 and 11, nearly 120 middle and high school musicians took to the Jazz at the Bistro stage to audition for a select few spots in Jazz St. Louis’s acclaimed JazzU program. Each student spent ten minutes in front of a panel of judges that included local musicians and JazzU instructors. Applicants [...]
2012-13 Season Announced
May 30, 2012 – 2:54 pm
Jazz St. Louis is pleased to announce the 2012-13 season, including the Wells Fargo Advisors Jazz at the Bistro Series and the Jazz at the Touhill Series, sponsored by World Wide Technology, Inc. Jazz St. Louis’s 18th Season celebrates the uniquely American art of jazz with imaginative pairings, international superstars, and fresh talent challenging the [...]
Jazz Opera
May 17, 2012 – 11:33 am
May 16, 2012 News from Opera Theatre Five-Time Grammy Award-Winning Composer Terence Blanchard and Pulitzer Prize-Winning Playwright Michael Cristofer to Premiere New Opera at Opera Theatre of Saint Louis “Champion,” a co-commission with Opera Theatre of Saint Louis and Jazz St. Louis, will receive world premiere June 15 – 30, 2013. The commissioning and development [...]