Ryan delivers thought provoking, dynamic and spirited shows.
Captivating audiences, Meisel's original music expresses the story of his lifelong musical journey through song.
Performing with his classic Quartet, (Sax/Guitar/Bass/Drums) Ryan’s brand of fiery saxophone playing pushes his group’s improvisational limits. Ryan’s depth of work pays tribute to the authentic sounds of New Orleans Traditional Jazz, Blues, Swing, Hard-Bop, Avant-Garde and Fusion.
Ryan Meisel ensembles are made up of Milwaukee and Madison’s top jazz musicians. Other configurations may include trios, duos, and Quartet featuring vocalist Susan Hofer.
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UW–Madison students can attend a free studio class with 18x GRAMMY nominee Branford Marsalis.
Formed in 1986, the Branford Marsalis Quartet has celebrated three virtually uninterrupted decades of existence and is revered for its uncompromising interpretation of original compositions and jazz classics.
Join DJ Nick Nice for a Nonny Silent Disco Dance Party on the Union Terrace, Thursday 1 May 2025.
This is a past event and has been archived for reference.