Youth & Family Concert
Oct 6
Discover the joy of jazz with audiences of all ages as families immerse themselves in the vibrant world of jazz. Youth & Family Concerts are more than just performances; they’re interactive experiences where young minds can explore the rhythms, melodies, and stories that make jazz a timeless art form. These family-friendly concerts are perfect for introducing children to live music in an engaging and accessible way. Come on out and spend quality time together, create lasting memories, and foster a lifelong love of jazz! These events are open to all at no cost to you.
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Enjoy your own seats at one of the top listening rooms in the world! When picking a curated Series Subscriptions or Choose Your Own package, you are selecting a day and time that works for you with the benefits of having the same seats at each performance, discounted tickets, subscription parties, and access to discounted parking.
Thank you, NEA!
We are grateful to be included in this year’s list of grants from the National Endowment for the Arts. This support helps Jazz St. Louis to continue advancing the uniquely American art of jazz through performance, education, and community engagement. Thank you Missouri Arts Council for helping make this possible!
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Jazz for Our Schools
Our Jazz for Our Schools program provides students from local area schools the chance to hang with world-class musicians and experience an incredible live show in one of the world’s top listening rooms, the Ferring Jazz Bistro!
The Next Set: From Jazz St. Louis
Enjoy this unique partnership with our Grand Center neighbor every weekend! Press play with the St. Louis Public Radio app or glide your dial to 90.7 FM every Friday and Sunday at 8 pm as we bring listeners exciting jazz performances recorded live from the Ferring Jazz Bistro.
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Jazz St. Louis is more than just a celebrated concert venue. We are an education center to thousands of students each year! To live up to our mission, we rely on the generous charitable support of patrons just like you. Your online gift is 100% secure and 100% tax-deductible.
Cyrus Chestnut Trio
Oct 9–13
A masterful jazz pianist, Cyrus Chestnut balances his technical prowess with a rich, soulful expression rooted in gospel and hard bop rhythms. Chestnut’s restraint and taste have earned him recognition as one of the best players of his generation. Witness these unique and joyful performances live!
With support from Cortland Associates and Cary & Dee Mogerman
Jazz St. Louis Big Band Swings Sammy Nestico
Oct 17–19
Experience Jazz St. Louis Big Band Swings Sammy Nestico under the direction of Victor Goines! Long known for their annual celebration of the Ellington & Strayhorn Nutcracker, Jazz St. Louis Big Band has been heralded for its many collaborations within the St. Louis region. Mark your calendars for these dynamic performances you won’t want to miss.
Immanuel Wilkins
Oct 23–27
Saxophonist and composer Immanuel Wilkins fills every performance with empathy and conviction, bonding arcs of melody and lamentation to pluming gestures of space and breath. It’s clear to hear why the young alto saxophonist and composer has become one of the vital voices of jazz.
Swing Dance Halloween
Oct 30–31
Back by popular request, Swing Dance Night returns this time for Halloween! Enjoy a swing dance lesson followed by an open dance floor accompanied by live jazz with an all-star band of St. Louis’ finest! These events are open to dancers of all levels and costumes are encouraged!