The 2008 Jazz St. Louis Youth Concerts presented by JazzReach and featuring Metta Quintet are just around the corner. JazzReach's programs are entertaining and educational and actively engage students in an analysis of the cultural factors that have come together to make jazz such a compelling art form, the social conditions that shaped the music's development and the immense impact jazz has had on the evolution of our national identity.

She Said/She Says: The History & Status of Women in Jazz
(for grades 7-12)
October 27, ‘08 at 9:30 am & 11 am
SLU High School’s Joseph Schulte Theatre

Stolen Moments: The First One Hundred Years of Jazz
(for grades 6-12)
October 28, ‘08 at 9:30 am & 11 am
SLU High School’s Joseph Schulte Theatre

Get Hip!
(for grades 3-5)
October 29, ‘08 at 9:30 am & 11 am
Steger 6th Grade Center in Rock Hill, MO

Hangin' with the Giants
(for grades k-4)
October 30, ‘08 at 9:30 am & 11 am
Steger 6th Grade Center in Rock Hill, MO

These concerts are FREE and open to any school interested in attending. To download the ticket request form, click here. Fill out and fax the form to Director of Education, Phil Dunlap at (314)289-4039.

Questions? Call us at (314)289-4033