JoplinsJava
About this original series
Highlights of live music concerts held at Joplin's Java and Ragtime Cafe (part of the Family Piano Company). Joplin's is an intimate venue - a coffee shop with only 50 seats - that features local independent musicians playing with passion. Jazz is our main focus, with some folk and classical music as well.
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# Episodes
25 episodes -
Rating
TV-Y
Episodes of JoplinsJava
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Sauter Concert Series: Dr. Zvonimir Nagy
In the sixth of the Sauter Concert Series, Dr. Zvonimir Nagy, Professor of Music Theory at St. Xavier College in Chicago, performs on the Sauter 9' Concert Grand at Family Piano Company. This piece is "Concealments" by Dr. Nagy, inspired by artwork by his wife Haey Nagy. The piano is on loan from the president of Sauter Pianos so that we can showcase the quality of these exquisite hand made instruments, of which only a handful are made each year.The Sauter Concert Series took place on Sundays ...
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Release date
Apr 3, 2010
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Runtime
13:57
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Sauter Concert Series: Professor Sebastian Huydt...
In the fifth of the Sauter Concert Series, Sebastian Huydts, Director of Keyboard Studies at Columbia College in Chicago, performs on the Sauter 9' Concert Grand at Family Piano Company. This piece is the Sonata No. 4 by Professor Huydts in 2005. The piano is on loan from the president of Sauter Pianos so that we can showcase the quality of these exquisite hand made instruments, of which only a handful are made each year.The Sauter Concert Series takes place on Sundays (4PM-6PM) at Joplin's Ja...
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Release date
Mar 14, 2010
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Runtime
18:53
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Sauter Concert Series: Professor Sebastian Huydt...
In the fifthof the Sauter Concert Series, Sebastian Huydts, Director of Keyboard Studies at Columbia College in Chicago, performs on the Sauter 9' Concert Grand at Family Piano Company. This piece is the Hayden Sonata 52 in E-flat major. The piano is on loan from the president of Sauter Pianos so that we can showcase the quality of these exquisite hand made instruments, of which only a handful are made each year.The Sauter Concert Series takes place on Sundays (4PM-6PM) at Joplin's Java & Ragt...
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Release date
Mar 14, 2010
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Runtime
19:38
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Sauter Concert Series: Winkler/Portolese/Tauntas 2
In the fourth of the Sauter Concert Series, Frank Winkler (piano), Frank Portolese (guitar) and Nick Tauntas (bass) perform on the Sauter 9' Concert Grand at Family Piano Company. There are a variety of standards in this sampler, and it is a delight watching these 3 veteran jazz experts The piano is on loan from the president of Sauter Pianos so that we can showcase the quality of these exquisite hand made instruments, of which only a handful are made each year.The Sauter Concert Series takes ...
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Release date
Dec 31, 2009
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Runtime
26:28
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Sauter Concert Series: Winkler/Portolese/Tauntas 1
In the fourth of the Sauter Concert Series, Frank Winkler (piano), Frank Portolese (guitar) and Nick Tauntas (bass) perform on the Sauter 9' Concert Grand at Family Piano Company. There are a variety of standards in this sampler, and it is a delight watching these 3 veteran jazz experts The piano is on loan from the president of Sauter Pianos so that we can showcase the quality of these exquisite hand made instruments, of which only a handful are made each year.The Sauter Concert Series takes ...
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Release date
Dec 31, 2009
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Runtime
22:12
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Sauter Concert Series: Erwin Helfer and "Skinny"...
In the third of the Sauter Concert Series, Erwin Helfer (piano) and "Skinny" Williams (sax) perform on the Sauter 9' Concert Grand at Family Piano Company. There are a variety of standards such as "Watermelon Man", "After hours", and "When you wish upon a star", along with some of Erwin's compositions such as "Do you know what it means to miss New Orleans" and several lesser-known boogey-woogey pieces. The piano is on loan from the president of Sauter Pianos so that we can showcase the quality...
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Release date
Dec 29, 2009
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Runtime
25:32
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Sauter Concert Series: Erwin Helfer and "Skinny"...
In the third of the Sauter Concert Series, Erwin Helfer (piano) and "Skinny" Williams (sax) perform on the Sauter 9' Concert Grand at Family Piano Company. There are a variety of standards such as "Honeysuckle Rose", "I got it bad and that ain't good" and "St. James Infirmary", along with several lesser-known boogey-woogey pieces. The piano is on loan from the president of Sauter Pianos so that we can showcase the quality of these exquisite hand made instruments, of which only a handful are ma...
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Release date
Dec 29, 2009
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Runtime
21:42
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Sauter Concert Series: Dr. James and Susan McKee...
In the second of the Sauter Concert Series, Dr. James McKeever of University of Wisconsin Parkside and Susan McKeever perform 3 pieces on the Sauter 9' Concert Grand and the 1905 9' 4" Steinertone at Family Piano Company. They are (solo by Dr. McKeever) Chopin's Nocturne (Op.9 No. 2) and Etude (Op. 10, No.12, the "Revolutionary), Robert Cundick's Prelude and Fugue for Four Hands, and Francis Poulenc's Sonata for Four Hands. The Sauter concert piano is on loan from the president of Sauter Piano...
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Release date
Dec 28, 2009
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Runtime
20:23
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Sauter Concert Series: Dr. James and Susan McKee...
In the second of the Sauter Concert Series, Dr. James McKeever of University of Wisconsin Parkside and Susan McKeever perform 3 pieces on the Sauter 9' Concert Grand at Family Piano Company. They are Mozart's Sonata K.497, 1st movement, Rachmaninoff's "Russian Theme" from "Six Pieces" (Op. 11) and Liszt's "Mephisto Waltz No 1." (S.514). The piano is on loan from the president of Sauter Pianos so that we can showcase the quality of these exquisite hand made instruments, of which only a handful ...
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Release date
Dec 28, 2009
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Runtime
25:15
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Spotlight: The Handbells of First Prebyterian Ch...
In a change from our usual jazz concerts, a group from the First Presbyterian Church Handbell Choir played Christmas Carols at Joplin's Java during the downtown Holiday celebration. Enjoy! and drop by our regular weekly Friday night concerts (7:30 - 10:00pm) for some of the best local and Chicago musicians.
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Release date
Dec 12, 2009
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Runtime
15:46
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