Rising, young guitarist Alex Wintz is quickly gaining a name in the international jazz community. His talent and embrace of contemporary influences molded with a deep gratitude to the traditions of the past has garnered him numerous accolades and acclaim from music lovers across the globe. Wintz is a frequent collaborator with Etienne Charles, Ben...Read More
Jeff is finishing his masters in jazz studies at WSU and is a fine young string bassist. He is also the chief arranger for the band Midtown Sounds and appears around the city with Tbone Paxton and also the Gary Greenfelder Orchestra.Read More
Jake is a strong young guitarist in demand with elder statesmen like Wendell Harrison when not leading his own groups. This is his first time leading a quartet at Cliff Bell’s.Read More
Named Indianapolis’ “Best Jazz Musician” of 2015 and 2016 by NUVO Magazine, Charlie Ballantine, is a professional guitarist who performs regularly around the midwest. Charlie has been a featured artist at notable events such as the Penrod Art Festival, The Indianapolis Jazz Festival, The Bloomington Jazz Festival, Fountain Square Music Festival, The Virginia Ave. Folk Fest, and is a frequent performer at renowned...Read More
This is part of our on-going Wednesday Jazz Guitar Series. Sasha plays swing, soul & original tunes as well as some standard repertoire. He recently performed at the DJF with Karriem Riggins, Robert Glasper & the rapper/actor Common.Read More
Matt returns to our on-going Wednesday Jazz Guitar Series. Matt is another great MSU grad and has toured recently in the Middle East with trumpeter Anthony Stanco. He can be seen around town often in bands led by Nicole New & RJ Spangler. No cover-charge.Read More
Jacob Schwandt Trio: This is part of our on-going Wednesday Jazz Guitar Series, Jake is a strong young guitarist in demand with elder statesmen like Wendell Harrison when not leading his own groups.Read More
The exciting young guitarist just comes off of a weekend performing at the Detroit Jazz Festival with drummer Karriem Riggins and international rap star and actor, Common.Read More
