About this episode

The episode features a live performance by the Stix Trio, led by drummer Nehimah Stix Baker, showcasing local talent in Northeast Ohio.

Performance and Works used with permission from the artist and venue. Nehimah Stix Baker is one of the best young drummers working in Northeast Ohio today. Whether leading his Quintet or Trio, as he is on this program, Stix understands how to best leverage the kit to drive the sound he wants to achieve. For this performance, he enlists a couple of Northeast Ohio veterans, as Joe Lehman sits in on Piano and Steve Kortyka makes a guest appearance on Saxophone along with Bradford McGee on Bass. From June 19 th , 2025 it's the Stix Trio…Live at the Bop Stop.

People in this episode

Guests: Nehimah Stix Baker, Joe Lehman, Steve Kortyka, Bradford McGee

Topics covered

• live performance
• jazz music
• drumming
• musical collaboration
• local artists

Keywords

• Stix Trio
• live music
• Northeast Ohio
• jazz
• drummer
• performance

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Northeast Ohio, Bop Stop

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