BLUESTEM JAZZ DOUBLE BILL | RYAN MEISEL SPIRIT DANCE: A TRIBUTE TO THE SPIRITUAL MUSIC OF JOHN COLTRANE.WITH SUSAN HOFER & CODY STEINMANN TRIO at North Street Cabaret

Ryan and Susan are creative improvisers. Their mediums are the great American songbooks of Cole Porter, Billy Strayhorn and Duke Ellinton, originals, and spontaneous improvisations. They delve into their musical tool-kits shaping their sound with Susans instrument-like vocal style and Ryans brand of fiery saxophone.

Cody Steinmann has been performing and teaching professionally for 10 years. He attended Milwaukee Area Technical College where he completed an Associates degree in Music Occupation and later won a Rita Tallent Picken scholarship to attend the University of Wisconsin Parkside...

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Ryan and Susan are creative improvisers. Their mediums are the great American songbooks of Cole Porter, Billy Strayhorn and Duke Ellinton, originals, and spontaneous improvisations. They delve into their musical tool-kits shaping their sound with Susans instrument-like vocal style and Ryans brand of fiery saxophone.

Cody Steinmann has been performing and teaching professionally for 10 years. He attended Milwaukee Area Technical College where he completed an Associates degree in Music Occupation and later won a Rita Tallent Picken scholarship to attend the University of Wisconsin Parkside. Cody has studied extensively with Russ Johnson, Steve Peplin, and James Crowley, DM. He has also taken lessons with JD Allen, Ari Honig, Johannes Weidenmueller, Scott Hesse, Pete McCann, Jesse Catalino Montijo, and Aaron Gardner. An outstanding improviser, Cody has become a fixture on the Twin Cities jazz scene since settling in Minneapolis, where he has performed with the Cody Steinmann Trio, Sightless Quartet, Cody Steinmann Band, The Session (Solomon Parham), Kenne Thomas, Chris Bates, Fode Bangoura, Chris Smith, Omar Abdul Karim, Javier Santiago, Steve Kenny, and L.A. Buckner. The Cody Steinmann Band was a headlining act for the 2021 Twin Cities Jazz Festival.

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