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A documentary film chronicles the short but influential history of Black Artists Group, an interdisciplinary creative collective that emphasized Black empowerment in St. Louis.
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Jazz flautist Nicole Mitchell was taking a break from college when she started volunteering at Third World Press, a Chicago bookstore and publishing鈥
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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鈥
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Jazz Unlimited for February 12, 2017 will be 鈥淎mericans in Paris-Part 2.鈥 Many outstanding recordings with Americans were made in Paris beginning in 1937鈥
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, March 14, 2012 - When Oliver Lake returns to St. Louis from his home in northern New Jersey, he鈥檚鈥
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Dec. 1, 2011 - Over the past four-plus decades, Hamiet Bluiett has gained worldwide acclaim for his鈥
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Feb. 18, 2011 - George Sams has brought many fine performances to the Metropolitan Gallery. "The Jazz鈥
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Nov. 11, 2010 - Wadada Leo Smith has been playing music since the age of 13, when he began trying to鈥
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: November 15, 2008 - Jazz history has deep roots in the rich soil of Missouri. Our river system worked鈥