Articles tagged as: jazz
June 10, 2020
For Musician Brandon Meeks Moving Work Online Eases Uncertainty Amid Pandemic
Indianapolis Musician Brandon Meeks plays bass in a number of jazz combos, is part of the group Native Sun and teaches jazz performance at University of Indianapolis. For the past year he has been moving more of his work online.
Read MoreJuly 2, 2019
It's Cold Coffee For Jazz Guitarist Charlie Ballantine
This months Small Studio Session showcases the work of jazz guitarist Charlie Ballantine. WFYIs Jill Ditmire talked with Ballantine about his prolific work ethic and latest record.
Read MoreJuly 5, 2018
Bashiri Asad Visits WFYI's Small Studio
Indianapolis jazz/soul singer Bashiri Asad has been a lifetime lover of music but it was only a decade ago that he decided to get serious about singing and songwriting.
Read MoreNovember 6, 2015
Local Musician Lands Role In Miles Davis Biopic
Indianapolis Jazz Bassist Brandon Meeks portrays one of Miles Davis' band members in a new biopic of the legendary musician, created by actor-director by Don Cheadle. WFYI's Jill Ditmire invited Brandon to stop by the studio to talk about the film.
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