Tap Dancing Show Returns to the Touhill
If you’re into dance that’s all about rhythm, you won’t want to miss “All That Tap XVIII” on Saturday at the Blanch M. Touhill Performing Arts Center. The latest installment of the annual event puts the…
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American International Choral Festival comes to St. Louis in 2010
St. Louis will be the host of an international choir festival in November 2010, it was announced on Wednesday. The American International Choral Festival is expected to draw approximately 2,000 singers in 50 choirs from 20 countries around the world.
The…
Jazz saxophonist Peter Brotzmann to perform at Lemp
If you’ve wondered why St. Louis doesn’t seem to attract more “out there” jazz acts, here’s good news: saxophonist Peter Brotzmann is performing on June 12 at the Lemp Neighborhood Arts Center.
According to the Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings, Brotzmann “has…
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MADCO to hold auditions for Disney holiday shows
Walt Disney World is looking for a few good dancers, and you could be one of them - but first you have to try out.
MADCO will hold auditions at 11 a.m. Sunday in the Whitaker Rehearsal Studio at the Blanche M.…
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Sheldon to present two summer concert series
The Sheldon Concert Hall has announce plans to present music series this summer at two other venues.
Throughout June, free concerts will be presented at 5:30 p.m. Thursday at the Old Courthouse, 801 Locust Street.
The schedule:
June 4: Jeff Anderson Trio (jazz).
June…
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Jazz giant Sonny Rollins to perform at the Touhill
Sonny Rollins, arguably the greatest living jazz saxophonist, is scheduled to perform on Sept. 19 at the Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center.
Along with his peers Miles Davis, Thelonious Monk and John Coltrane, Rollins set the tone for modern jazz.…
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Opera Theatre of St. Louis’s “Spotlight on Opera” returns, with changes
Opera Theatre of St. Louis’s popular “Spotlight on Opera” evenings are back — with some changes.
Chief among those is the location: the “Spotlight” will now shine at the Ethical Society of St. Louis, 9001 Clayton Road. The Ethical Society is…
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St. Louis Symphony Orchestra radiothon: guest and timings update
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra director of communications Adam Crane has sent out the final schedule for Saturday’s radiothon on KFUO, 99.1 FM.
Crane, who’s been getting a lot of exposure in recent weeks for his part in “The Soloist,” says he’ll…
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Opera Theatre of St. Louis offers compare-&-contrast: Wilde’s “Salome” vs Strauss’s setting
It’s almost opera season in St. Louis, that brief, magical time when the Loretto-Hilton Center at Webster University turns into an international festival center. The season opens Saturday, May 23, but things are already gearing up.
For starters, there’s “From…
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