(bass thumping) - [Jill] One beautiful a who's who of the to Garfield Park to make music.

They didn't come for the crowd.

There wasn't one at the historic but there were more than 25 in all.

And there were cameras to capture these They came to play The Garfield Park Sessions in the Indianapolis Jazz Indie Jazz Fest.

I'm Jill Ditmire.

Join me as Indie's musical to celebrate Naptown.

(funky jazz instrumental music) - [Narrator] Celebrate through the support of the (guitarist warming up) - As presenters of we felt it more to present a festival this year.

When faced with adversity, of course, we had a lot of and these very uncertain times, I think we went to our go-to.

Since our organization is made we went to improvise.

(bass violin music) That's kind of our And when we did that, we were able to and construct the festival And one of those parts is a concert called And it's a fantastic concert.

We were able to partner and host 30-plus musicians of Indie's best jazz And there were some fantastic Now it's time to hear from (relaxing jazz music) ♪ Senor Blues is ♪ Way down Mexicali way ♪ ♪ Senoritas reaching for him ♪ ♪ With the hope ♪ But by the time ♪ Senor Blues and go away ♪ ♪ You know, he's tall ♪ And he always knows ♪ He's so tall ♪ And he always knows ♪ But by the time ♪ The man is gone away ♪ ♪ Senor Blues is ♪ Way down in Mexicali way ♪ ♪ Senoritas reaching for him ♪ ♪ With the hope ♪ But by the time ♪ The man has gone away ♪ ♪ So tall and good looking ♪ ♪ And he always knows ♪ He's so tall ♪ And he always knows ♪ But by the time ♪ Senor Blues is gone ♪ (jazzy saxophone music) (funky trumpet music) (upbeat piano music) ♪ Senor Blues is ♪ Way down in Mexicali way ♪ ♪ Senoritas reaching for him ♪ ♪ With the hope ♪ But by the time ♪ Senor Blues has gone away ♪ ♪ He's so tall ♪ And he always knows ♪ He's so tall ♪ And he always ♪ But by the time ♪ The man has gone away ♪ ♪ Don't know why ♪ ♪ Don't know why ♪ ♪ Don't know why ♪ ♪ I'm a wondering, ♪ With no one man ♪ Ooh, I'm so lonely, ♪ I got the blues and ♪ 'Cause the one girl ♪ Senor Blues ♪ (applauding) - Up next, the soothing (relaxing piano music) ♪ Love is funny ♪ ♪ Or it's sad ♪ ♪ It's quiet ♪ ♪ Or it's mad ♪ ♪ It's a good thing ♪ ♪ Or it's bad ♪ ♪ But beautiful ♪ ♪ Beautiful ♪ ♪ To ♪ ♪ Take a chance ♪ ♪ And if you fall, you fall ♪ ♪ And I'm thinking ♪ ♪ I wouldn't mind ♪ ♪ At all ♪ ♪ Love is tearful ♪ ♪ Or it's gay ♪ ♪ It's a problem ♪ ♪ Or it's play ♪ ♪ It's a heartache ♪ ♪ Either way ♪ ♪ But beautiful ♪ ♪ And I'm thinking ♪ ♪ If you were mine ♪ ♪ I'd ♪ ♪ Never let you go ♪ ♪ And that would be ♪ ♪ So beautiful ♪ ♪ I know ♪ (funky trumpet music) (relaxing electric guitar music) Come on, Steven.

(relaxing piano music) ♪ Love is tearful ♪ ♪ Or it's gay ♪ ♪ It's a problem ♪ ♪ Or it's play ♪ ♪ It's a heartache ♪ ♪ Either way ♪ ♪ But so beautiful ♪ ♪ And I'm thinking ♪ ♪ If you were mine ♪ ♪ I'd ♪ ♪ Never let you go ♪ ♪ And that would be ♪ ♪ But beautiful ♪ ♪ That would be ♪ ♪ So beautiful ♪ ♪ That would be ♪ ♪ But beautiful ♪ ♪ I know ♪ (applauding) - Up next, Jared Thompson with special guest, (relaxing jazz (relaxing electric guitar music) (jazzy saxophone music) (jazzy saxophone music) (relaxing jazz (applauding) - Up next, the beautiful of the Phelps Connection.

(relaxing instrumental music) ♪ Do you believe in love ♪ ♪ And all that love can bring ♪ ♪ A brand new day ♪ ♪ A brand new way ♪ ♪ Will you make ♪ Will you find a case for it ♪ ♪ If will then come ♪ If you believe in dreams ♪ ♪ And making dreams come true ♪ ♪ Wishing stars, magic jars ♪ ♪ When you make ♪ Will you find a case for it ♪ ♪ If you will then ♪ Together we'll explore it ♪ ♪ Too tempting to ignore it ♪ ♪ With you I could chart it ♪ ♪ There's no ♪ ♪ Sure shot ♪ ♪ But I'd ♪ ♪ Take one with you ♪ (relaxing jazz (jazzy saxophone music) (upbeat piano music) (Lalah vocalizing with tune) ♪ My heart's a restless heart ♪ ♪ That needs to go from here ♪ ♪ A rolling stone ♪ ♪ Down roads unknown ♪ ♪ Will you make a place for it ♪ ♪ Will you find a case for it ♪ ♪ If you will then ♪ (Lalah vocalizing with tune) ♪ ♪ Will you make a place for it ♪ ♪ Will you find a case for it ♪ ♪ If you will then ♪ Together we'll explore it ♪ ♪ Too tempting to ignore it ♪ ♪ But with you I ♪ Love's no ♪ ♪ Sure shot ♪ ♪ But I'd ♪ ♪ Take one with you ♪ (Lalah vocalizing with tune) ♪ Come on ♪ ♪ Yeah.

♪ ♪ Come on ♪ ♪ If you believe ♪ ♪ If you believe ♪ ♪ If you believe ♪ ♪ If you believe, oh yeah ♪ (Lalah vocalizing with music) ♪ If you believe ♪ ♪ If you believe ♪ (Lalah vocalizing with music) ♪ Believe ♪ ♪ Believe ♪ (Lalah vocalizing with music) ♪ If you believe ♪ ♪ If you believe ♪ (Lalah vocalizing with music) (applauding) (Lalah laughing) Thank you.

- Up next, Rebecca Rafla, featuring Sophie Faught.

(relaxing jazz ♪ You stepped out of a dream ♪ ♪ You are too wonderful ♪ Could there be ♪ Could there be ♪ Could there be ♪ Honest and truly ♪ ♪ You stepped out of a cloud ♪ ♪ I wanna take you away ♪ ♪ Away from the crowd ♪ ♪ And have you all to myself ♪ ♪ Alone and apart ♪ Safe in my heart ♪ ♪ Oh, you stepped ♪ You are too wonderful ♪ Could there be ♪ Could there be ♪ Could there be ♪ Honest and truly ♪ ♪ You stepped out of a cloud ♪ ♪ I wanna take you away ♪ ♪ Away from the crowd ♪ ♪ And have you all to myself ♪ ♪ Alone and apart ♪ Safe in my heart ♪ (relaxing jazz (jazzy saxophone music) (upbeat bass violin music) (Rebecca vocalizing with music) ♪ You stepped out of a dream ♪ ♪ You are too wonderful ♪ Could there be ♪ Could there be ♪ Could there be ♪ Honest and truly ♪ ♪ You stepped out of a cloud ♪ ♪ I wanna take you away ♪ ♪ Away from the crowd ♪ ♪ And have you all to myself ♪ ♪ Alone and apart ♪ Safe in my heart ♪ ♪ I wanna take you away ♪ ♪ Away from the crowd ♪ ♪ I wanna take you (Rebecca vocalizing with music) (applauding) - It's time to get (relaxing jazz (deep jazzy bass guitar) (funky jazz instrumental music) - Yeah.

(lively upbeat piano music) (funky jazz instrumental music) (lively upbeat piano music) (funky trumpet music) (jazzy trombone music) (funky jazzy instrumental music) - Improvisation to the max.

I know, you guys, do they know?

There we go.

So guys, sometimes we just wanna think and we wanna get the ♪ Weowe ♪ ♪ Weowe ♪ ♪ Weowa ♪ ♪ Weowa ♪ ♪ Fanamacojeya ♪ ♪ Fanamacojeya ♪ ♪ Zawanakojeya ♪ ♪ Zawanakojeya ♪ ♪ Sung sung sung kisung ♪ ♪ Sung sung sung kisung ♪ ♪ Sung sung sung kisung ♪ ♪ Sung sung sung kisung ♪ ♪ Sung sung ♪ (singing gibberish) (dramatic drumming music) Hey guys, happy to be here (crowd cheering) And from the so thank you.

(funky jazzy instrumental music) (crowd cheering) (crowd applauding) - Getting the stage (deep bass violin music) - I wanna make sure you And I say this every Ladies, when it's right (Bashiri blowing microphone) When you know, you know.

When it's wrong we Those last a long time as well.

This is one of them Psalms.

Let's get it, y'all.

♪ I met a girl sometime ago ♪ ♪ The 1st of September ♪ ♪ Overlooked at first glance ♪ ♪ I nearly missed my chance ♪ They say time's ♪ One thing I've learned ♪ To those who wait ♪ ♪ Through it all, through it ♪ And later my soul mate ♪ ♪ You know the sun don't shine ♪ And there's no ♪ To make me feel ♪ And I thank the ♪ That she got to know me ♪ ♪ Now I've fallen in ♪ She's got class, ♪ You treat her like a lady ♪ ♪ She's a natural born leader ♪ ♪ A special kind of woman that ♪ And when she ♪ Ooh, she's some ♪ Man, that woman is amazing ♪ ♪ Oh so amazing to me, ♪ You know, the sun don't shine ♪ And there's no ♪ To make me feel ♪ And I thank the moon ♪ Yeah, yeah ♪ ♪ And now I've fallen Play it for me, Steven.

(upbeat piano music) ♪ You know, the sun don't shine ♪ And there's no ♪ To make me feel ♪ And I thank the moon ♪ Now I've fallen in ♪ Named Charlie ♪ ♪ Girl named Charlie ♪ ♪ Girl named Charlie ♪ ♪ Girl named Charlie ♪ ♪ Yeah ♪ (upbeat jazz instrumental music) ♪ You know, the sun don't shine ♪ And there's no ♪ No one in the world make ♪ And I thank the ♪ She chose me ♪ ♪ Now I've fallen in ♪ Named Charlie ♪ (Bashiri vocalizing with music) ♪ I'm in love ♪ ♪ With a girl named Charlie ♪ Thank you.

(crowd cheering) (crowd applauding) (upbeat jazz instrumental music)