Ryan Meisel’s Spiritual Currents: World Sound Explorations. Traditional Style Flute, Indigenous Instruments, New Age & World Music.
The Quartet will be playing new music from their newest albums release ‘Jarred” and “Spirit Dance” while featuring the vocals of Susan Hofer and new interpretations of classic jazz standards.
Bringing his Jazz Trio to the beer garden at Hoyt Park’s Landing will be jamming to some original and classic sounds of jazz.
Ryan Meisel’s Spiritual Currents: World Sound Explorations. Traditional Style Flute, Indigenous Instruments, New Age & World Music.
Ryan Meisel’s Spiritual Currents: World Sound Explorations. Traditional Style Flute, Indigenous Instruments, New Age & World Music.
Ryan Meisel’s Spiritual Currents: World Sound Explorations. Traditional Style Flute, Indigenous Instruments, New Age & World Music.
Ryan Meisel’s Spiritual Currents: World Sound Explorations. Traditional Style Flute, Indigenous Instruments, New Age & World Music.
A new performance opportunity for my world sound explorations “Spiritual Currents.” This is a very cool new coffee shop in Slinger and the vibe will be awesome for some chill world flute music.
Join Ryan at the Mukwonago Public Library for an evening of traditional flute playing and story telling, celebrating National Native American Heritage Month. The event is at 6:30 and is free for all attendees. All ages welcome.
Kicking off the holidays with a show featuring traditional holiday tunes with jazzy interpretations. Featuring the vocals of Celia Meisel.
The Quartet will be playing their Holiday Jazz Show with new interpretations of holiday standards. This year their will be an added twist as it will be live recorded in the club by Buzz Kemper of Audio for the Arts. Come be a part of show!
Music and storytelling in a relaxed setting creates an enjoyable experience for all. Ryan Meisel’s Spiritual Currents blends Indigenous world music with his background in jazz. It honors his spiritual connection to nature and cultures from around the world. He performs Native American flutes, saxophones, and indigenous woodwinds (East Indian Bansuri, Lithuanian Skuduciai & Birbyne, Irish flutes & whistles, Slovakian Fujara, and Andean Pan Pipes).
Ryan Meisel continues his 2025 Wisconsin state park tour at Buckhorn State Park in Mauston WI. Ryan will perform music from his new recording Stone Songs, Wooden Voices & Water Dances, feature new instruments, and perform original music by world renown traditional flute artists. Upon completion of the performance Ryan will be leading a drum circle for guests of the event to participate in.
Ryan Meisel’s Spiritual Currents: World Sound Explorations. Traditional Style Flute, Indigenous Instruments, New Age & World Music.
Our first time ever performing at this traditional Hartland summer event. Playing classic Meisel originals and awesome original, Live Jazz!
1 hour 30 minutes @ $21
Join Susie & Ryan for a night of live music and slow yoga. Susie will lead you through a very restorative practice while Ryan plays Native American flutes, saxophones, and Indigenous woodwinds, East Indian Bansuri, Lithuanian Skuduciai & Birbyne, Irish flutes & whistles, Slovakian Fujara, and Andean Pan Pipes. This will be a night to remember. Please dress comfortably and be prepared to rest deeply.
Our annual summer concert event at the NIxon Park Beer Garden in Hartland. Playing classic Meisel originals and awesome original, Live Jazz!
Music and storytelling in a relaxed setting creates an enjoyable experience for all. Ryan Meisel’s Spiritual Currents blends Indigenous world music with his background in jazz. It honors his spiritual connection to nature and cultures from around the world. He performs Native American flutes, saxophones, and indigenous woodwinds (East Indian Bansuri, Lithuanian Skuduciai & Birbyne, Irish flutes & whistles, Slovakian Fujara, and Andean Pan Pipes).
Ryan Meisel continues his 2025 Wisconsin state park tour at Potawatomi State Park in Door County. Ryan will perform music from his newest recording Stone Songs, Wooden Voices & Water Dances, feature new instruments, and perform original music by world renown traditional flute artists. Upon completion of the performance Ryan will be leading a drum circle for guests of the event to participate in.
Saxophonist Ryan Meisel and Bassist David Dinauer ‘s jazzy take on Ryan Meisel original standards in a sax/bass format.
Music and storytelling in a relaxed setting creates an enjoyable experience for all. Ryan Meisel’s Spiritual Currents blends Indigenous world music with his background in jazz. It honors his spiritual connection to nature and cultures from around the world. He performs Native American flutes, saxophones, and indigenous woodwinds (East Indian Bansuri, Lithuanian Skuduciai & Birbyne, Irish flutes & whistles, Slovakian Fujara, and Andean Pan Pipes).
Ryan Meisel continues his 2025 Wisconsin state park tour at Kohler Andrae State Park near Sheboygan WI. Ryan will perform music from his newest recording Stone Songs, Wooden Voices & Water Dances, feature new instruments, and perform original music by world renown traditional flute artists. Upon completion of the performance Ryan will be leading a drum circle for guests of the event to participate in.
Music and storytelling in a relaxed setting creates an enjoyable experience for all. Ryan Meisel’s Spiritual Currents blends Indigenous world music with his background in jazz. It honors his spiritual connection to nature and cultures from around the world. He performs Native American flutes, saxophones, and indigenous woodwinds (East Indian Bansuri, Lithuanian Skuduciai & Birbyne, Irish flutes & whistles, Slovakian Fujara, and Andean Pan Pipes).
Ryan Meisel continues his 2025 Wisconsin state park tour at Point Beach State Park near Two Rivers. Ryan will perform music from his newest recordings, feature new instruments, and perform original music by world renown traditional flute artists. Upon completion of the performance Ryan will lead a drum circle for guests of the event to participate in.
Modern and original jazz steeped in the history of swing, bop, and avant-garde. Vocalist Susan Hofer offers up an instrumental vocal style, matching Meisel’s fiery saxophone.
Music and storytelling in a relaxed setting creates an enjoyable experience for all. Ryan Meisel’s Spiritual Currents blends Indigenous world music with his background in jazz. It honors his spiritual connection to nature and cultures from around the world. He performs Native American flutes, saxophones, and indigenous woodwinds (East Indian Bansuri, Lithuanian Skuduciai & Birbyne, Irish flutes & whistles, Slovakian Fujara, and Andean Pan Pipes).
Ryan Meisel continues his 2025 Wisconsin state park tour at Richard Bong State Recreational Area. Ryan will perform music from his newest recording Stone Songs, Wooden Voices & Water Dances, feature new instruments, and perform original music by world renown traditional flute artists. Upon completion of the performance Ryan will be leading a drum circle for guests of the event to participate in.
1 hour 30 minutes @ $36.00
Join Susie & Ryan for a night of live music and slow yoga. Susie will lead you through a very restorative practice while Ryan plays Native American flutes, saxophones, and Indigenous woodwinds, East Indian Bansuri, Lithuanian Skuduciai & Birbyne, Irish flutes & whistles, Slovakian Fujara, and Andean Pan Pipes. This will be a night to remember. Please dress comfortably and be prepared to rest deeply.
Join Ryan as he performs his Spiritual Currents World Sound Explorations in the beautiful setting of the Schlitz Audubon Nature Center
Music and storytelling in a relaxed setting creates an enjoyable experience for all. Ryan Meisel’s Spiritual Currents blends Indigenous world music with his background in jazz. It honors his spiritual connection to nature and cultures from around the world. He performs Native American flutes, saxophones, and indigenous woodwinds (East Indian Bansuri, Lithuanian Skuduciai & Birbyne, Irish flutes & whistles, Slovakian Fujara, and Andean Pan Pipes).
Ryan Meisel continues his 2025 Wisconsin state park tour at Governor Dodge State Park just west of Madison. Ryan will perform music from his newest recording Stone Songs, Wooden Voices & Water Dances, feature new instruments, and perform original music by world renown traditional flute artists. Upon completion of the performance Ryan will be leading a drum circle for guests of the event to participate in.
Music and storytelling in a relaxed setting creates an enjoyable experience for all. Ryan Meisel’s Spiritual Currents blends Indigenous world music with his background in jazz. It honors his spiritual connection to nature and cultures from around the world. He performs Native American flutes, saxophones, and indigenous woodwinds (East Indian Bansuri, Lithuanian Skuduciai & Birbyne, Irish flutes & whistles, Slovakian Fujara, and Andean Pan Pipes).
Ryan Meisel continues his 2025 Wisconsin state park tour at Wildcat Mountain State Park. Ryan will perform music from his newest recording Stone Songs, Wooden Voices & Water Dances, feature new instruments, and perform original music by world renown traditional flute artists.
Ryan will perform his Spiritual Curren World Sound Explorations Drum Circle along the Downtown Riverwalk in Downtown West Bend WI as part of Global Fest. See here for more information. https://www.downtownwestbend.com/global-fest.html.
Ryan will perform his Spiritual Currents World Sound Explorations program at Old Settlers Park in Downtown West Bend WI as part of Global Fest. See here for more information. https://www.downtownwestbend.com/global-fest.html.
Ryan Meisel’s Spiritual Currents: World Sound Explorations. Traditional Style Flute, Indigenous Instruments, New Age & World Music.
Join us for a evening of beautiful flute and woodwind playing by Ryan Meisel’s Spiritual Currents World Sound Explorations in a tranquil setting amongst wildflowers trees and nature. Drum circle to be included for all ages upon completion of the music. $5 cover charge or non-perishable food item to donate. All ages welcome.
Ryan Meisel brings his Spiritual Currents World Sound Explorations to The Mauston WI, Public Library for their concerts in the park series. Ryan will perform music from his newest recording, “Stone Songs, Wooden Voices & Water Dances.”
Music and storytelling in a relaxed setting creates an enjoyable experience for all. Ryan Meisel’s Spiritual Currents blends Indigenous world music with his background in jazz. It honors his spiritual connection to nature and cultures from around the world. He performs Native American flutes, saxophones, and indigenous woodwinds (East Indian Bansuri, Lithuanian Skuduciai & Birbyne, Irish flutes & whistles, Slovakian Fujara, and Andean Pan Pipes).
Ryan Meisel continues his 2025 Wisconsin state park tour at Hartman Creek State Park near Waupaca WI. Ryan will perform music from his newest recording Stone Songs, Wooden Voices & Water Dances, feature new instruments, and perform original music by world renown traditional flute artists. Upon completion of the performance Ryan will be leading a drum circle for guests of the event to participate in.
Ryan Meisel’s Spiritual Currents: World Sound Explorations. Traditional Style Flute, Indigenous Instruments, New Age & World Music.
Saxophonist Ryan Meisel and Bassist David Dinauer ‘s jazzy take on Mardi Gras and New Orleans standards in a sax/bass format.
https://www.angelicroots.com/products/spiritual-currents-creative-music-workshop-deposit-sunday-june-8-2pm-3-30pm
Step into the rhythm of the earth and the spirit of music with Ryan Meisel’s Spiritual Currents Creative Music Workshop. In this soulful gathering, experience a unique blend of traditional flutes, world drums, ukuleles, guitars, poems, and chants that flow together in harmony. Let the sounds carry you to a place of deep relaxation and creative play, as you explore new layers of expression through rhythm and melody.
Guided by musician and educator Ryan Meisel—whose expertise spans jazz and world music—you’ll engage in hands-on activities that bring out your own musical voice. Whether you’re new to music or a seasoned player, this workshop is a space to connect, learn, and create. Bring along your favorite flute, drum, ukulele, guitar, or simply your voice; rhythm instruments will be available for all to share.
Limited to 18 participants, this intimate experience offers flutes or drums for rental (with a $5 deposit, applicable toward the purchase of a flute or drum on event day). Depending on group size, the session will run 45 to 90 minutes.
Reconnect with the grounding force of music and leave feeling re-energized and fulfilled!
Music and storytelling in a relaxed setting creates an enjoyable experience for all. Ryan Meisel’s Spiritual Currents blends Indigenous world music with his background in jazz. It honors his spiritual connection to nature and cultures from around the world. He performs Native American flutes, saxophones, and indigenous woodwinds (East Indian Bansuri, Lithuanian Skuduciai & Birbyne, Irish flutes & whistles, Slovakian Fujara, and Andean Pan Pipes).
Ryan Meisel kicks off his 2025 Wisconsin state park tour at Pike Lake in Hartford in conjunction with Discovery Day! Ryan will perform music from his newest recording Stone Songs, Wooden Voices & Water Dances, feature new instruments, and perform original music by world renown traditional flute artists. Upon completion of the performance Ryan will lead a drum circle for guests of the event to participate in.
Returning to Madison for another stint at Memorial Union’s Terrace, the Ryan Meisel Quartet with Doug Brown on Guitar, Matt Rodgers on bass, and Jake Polancich on Drums will be playing music from Ryan’s latest recordings “Jarred” “Ryan Meisel Plays the Blues” and “Spirit Dance.”
Ryan Meisel Quartet
Bay View Jazz Fest
Cache Cider
5-6:30 p.m.
Friday May 30th
Ryan Meisel Saxophones (MKE/Madison)
Kenny Reichert Guitar (Chicago/Minneapolis)
Sam Shuhan Electric Bass (Chicago)
Jake Polancich Drums (MKE)
Ryan delivers thought provoking, dynamic and spirited shows. Meisel originals express the story of his lifelong musical journey.
A postmodern jazzman, whether he’s playing bari, tenor, alto or soprano sax, Ryan can captivate an audience with his sweet, sinuous tone but then excite with his burly edginess.
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.
The quartet will be performing music from their latest Vinyl Albums "Jarred" & "Spirit Dance."
Join us in person or online for another edition of Acoustic Moose! More information on streaming
Ryan is releasing his newest “Spiritual Currents” album entitled Stone Songs, Wooden Voices & Water Dances. Featuring the performance live in studio at Audio For the Arts in Madison WI for this special concert series. Ryan will be playing Traditional North American Flutes, Slovakian Fujara, Lithuanian Birbyne, Irish wooden flute and low whistle, the Baroque Silver Flute, Soprano and Sopranino Saxophones.
Thursday May 29th
7:00-8:30 p.m.
$15
More Details on ticket sales and streaming soon….
Music and storytelling in a relaxed setting creates an enjoyable experience for all.
Spiritual Currents blends Indigenous world music with Ryan's background in jazz. It honors his spiritual connection to nature and is a gateway of creative expression.
He performs Native American flutes, saxophones, and Indigenous woodwinds (East Indian Bansuri, Lithuanian Skuduciai & Birbyne, Irish flutes & whistles, Slovakian Fujara, and Andean Pan Pipes).
He plays along to recorded accompaniments of world percussion, ukuleles, guitars and electronics.
1 hour 30 minutes @ $36.00
Join Susie & Ryan for a night of live music and slow yoga. Susie will lead you through a very restorative practice while Ryan plays Native American flutes, saxophones, and Indigenous woodwinds, East Indian Bansuri, Lithuanian Skuduciai & Birbyne, Irish flutes & whistles, Slovakian Fujara, and Andean Pan Pipes. This will be a night to remember. Please dress comfortably and be prepared to rest deeply.
