Terry Perkins
Terry Perkins is a freelance writer based in St. Louis. He has written for the St. Louis Beacon since 2009. Terry's other writing credits in St. Louis include: the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, the St. Louis American, the Riverfront Times, and St. Louis magazine. Nationally, Terry writes for DownBeat magazine, OxfordAmerican.org and RollingStone.com, among others.
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: At the age of 60, Dwight and Dwayne Bosman, known professionally as the Bosman Twins, continue to do…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Oct. 21, 2013: The big band era may have peaked in the decades of the 1930s and ‘40s, but don’t tell…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Oct. 7, 2013: Alarm Will Sound, an acclaimed music ensemble best known for performances of cutting…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Oct. 3, 2013: When Marty Ehrlich was attending University City High School in the early 1970s, he…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Oct. 1, 2013: Jazz and the St. Louis Symphony haven’t been strangers. So when Maureen Byrne,…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 30, 2013: The Bad Plus has been making waves in the jazz world for the past decade with a mix…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 26, 2013 - Fall weekends in the St. Louis area are filled with an array of festivals and…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 23, 2013 - The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum in Cleveland. The Experience Music Project…
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This article originally appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 19, 2013: Sunday evening some of the best musicians in St. Louis will gather to help one…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 6, 2013 - The third annual University City Jazz Festival, set for this Saturday, Sept. 7 at…
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This article originally appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 5, 2013: Last Friday morning at the Kent Center for the Performing Arts, the cast, crew…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 4, 2013 - As its 27th season nears its end, Stages founders Jack Lane and Michael Hamilton…