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Jazz music has undergone a series of important changes over the course of its history. Jazz critic for NPR’s Fresh Air Kevin Whitehead told host Don Marsh…
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Dave Grelle has been one of the most sought-after keyboard players in St. Louis for years. But two years ago, his life — and his music — were upended. A…
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The jazz world has lost a giant. World Saxophone Quartet founder Hamiet Bluiett died Thursday. He was 78.A native of Brooklyn (Lovejoy), Illinois, Bluiett…
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Students at the University of Missouri-St. Louis will soon have access to a beefed-up jazz studies program due to a $1.3 million donation by the Steward…
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Metro Theater Company’s next production, in partnership with Jazz St. Louis, is called “Bud, Not Buddy.” The play is based on a children’s novel that won…
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If you’re a celebrated jazz artist who has played with some of the genre’s lions, you could continually reinterpret the past and satisfy fans nostalgic…
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PNC Bank will distribute $1 million over the next four years to help fund arts groups in the St. Louis region.The grants, part of PNC's Arts Alive funding…
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Jazz St. Louis and leading national institution Jazz at Lincoln Center are again joining forces to show area students how a treasured musical art…
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The Jazz Journalist’s Association has named Dennis Owsley the second Jazz Hero from the St. Louis region. He’s recognized in part for his radio show, Jazz…
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St. Louis was home to the late, great jazz musician Clark Terry, who died in last year at the age of 94.Contemporary trumpet virtuoso Byron Stripling was…