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Cuban Jazz Legends Drew Crowds for the First Performance Together in St. Louis

Paquito D’Rivera and Chucho Valdés, Together Again!, a rare two-night concert event to support Jazz St. Louis

23 September 2024

Cuban jazz titans Paquito D'Rivera & Chucho Valdés to perform rare two-night fundraiser in St. Louis

The performances featuring the GRAMMY Award-winning musicians will support Jazz St. Louis

2 August 2024

Ranken Jordan unveils ‘Pat’s Miracle Corner,’ a permanent space dedicated to longtime volunteer, Pat Chambers

Maryland Heights, Mo. (Aug. 1, 2024) - In honor of her 90th birthday, Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital has dedicated a permanent space in the hospital to longtime volunteer and Creve Coeur resident Pat Chambers.

1 August 2024

Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital welcomes Dr. Abby Musial to its medical team

Maryland Heights, Mo. (July 19, 2024) – Dr. Abby Musial has joined Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital as a new pediatrician and referral liaison. With a strong background in hospital medicine, Musial has led research focusing on the care of children with medical com...

19 July 2024

Yeva’s story: How Ranken Jordan helped a refugee family from Ukraine after a tragic car accident

8-year-old Yeva Kapusterynska and her parents moved to the U.S. seeking safety from war-torn Ukraine. When the family was hit by a drunk driver in Kansas, pediatric complex care hospital Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital came to their aid.

1 July 2024

Ranken Jordan embarks on $1.4 million renovation to give young patients more space to play

The pediatric hospital is building permanent classrooms for its innovative OZ program, as well as more open play space, to optimize neurodevelopmental progress for its youngest patients

9 April 2024

David Sanborn honored with inaugural lifetime achievement award from the Steward Center

The Grammy Award winner and St. Louis native is the first recipient of the Steward Center Lifetime Achievement Award in Excellence

28 February 2024

Branford and Wynton Marsalis headline two packed nights in St. Louis, raising more than $600,000 for local jazz education

ST. LOUIS – Jazz superstars Branford and Wynton Marsalis performed to two packed houses for a rare, two-night gala to raise money for Jazz St. Louis’s education and community engagement programs.

28 February 2024

Ranken Jordan creates paid position to help children have more fun in the hospital

In less than a year, the pediatric bridge hospital is seeing positive results in patients, thanks to its new team of Patient Play Associates

22 January 2024

Jazz legends Branford Marsalis, Wynton Marsalis to give rare performances in St. Louis to support local jazz education

In a rare, two-night event, non-profit Jazz St. Louis to host the world-renowned brothers and present lifetime achievement award to fellow jazz icon David Sanborn

19 January 2024