Musical Threads: Expressions of a People

Musical Threads is a music special featuring the talents of guitar virtuoso Tyron Cooper and world class mezzo-soprano Marietta Simpson.

Common threads from the musical African-American cultural experience weave through jazz, spirituals, blues, gospel, pop and soul in this production. It includes well-known songs and original tunes penned by Cooper and Simpson specifically for this production.

Lani Williams - Making It | Curious Mix

Reporter and producer Melissa Davis meets with Indianapolis based musician, Lani Williams. She has performed live in Indianapolis for fifteen years. Williams shares why she loves the medium of music, how live performance makes her feel, and why she wants to give more music to the world.

Arts & Culture / June 6, 2018

KO - Making It | Curious Mix

In this episode, WFYI’s Melissa Davis meets with DIY singer and songwriter KO. The musician sings for us, shares what inspires her and leads us through Lang Lab, an artist collective in South Bend. She is its first artist in residence.

Arts & Culture / June 15, 2018

Ford, Ram Haul Pickup Battle Into The Streets

Ford’s F-150 pickup is the best-selling vehicle in America, but it’s about to get some unfriendly company from Ram, Chevrolet, and GMC – all of which are launching new pickups for 2019.

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