Wife Patrol featured on PBS: Small Studio Sessions Special
On January 31, 2019, WFYI / PBS aired it's Small Studio Sessions Special featuring exclusive performances and interviews with Wife Patrol and other Indianapolis bands.
Wife Patrol has been featured in the WFYI / PBS Small Studio Sessions Special, which premiered on January 31, 2019 on the WFYI television station, as well as Facebook Live. Scenes include the band’s 2017 Small Studio Session and performance and interviews from at November 2018 concert at Healer in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Wife Patrol member co-creates Woo Grl Fest
Wife Patrol founding member Nicole O’Neal has co-founded an upcoming music festival in Indianapolis called Woo Grl Fest. Woo Grl Fest is all about creating space and dialogue for women and underrepresented performers in Indiana. It’s co-founders include Nicole, musician Kristin Newborn (KO), and writer/promoter Ariana Beedie. The first festival will take place Saturday, August 20, 2019 at Square Cat Vinyl and Pioneer in Indianapolis.
Wife Patrol performed in the Woo Grl Fest pre-party event, which was a collaboration between Woo Grl Fest and That’s What She Said on Friday, April 19, 2019. Nicole also hosted and moderated a panel discussion at the event.
Learn more about Woo Grl Fest in these features and at woogrlfest.com.
Indy Star: New Indianapolis music fest, WOO GRL, takes cue from Ladyfest (Dec. 2018)
WFYI No Limits: Women Musicians in Central Indiana (Mar. 2019)
NUVO: Woo Grl Fest Pre-Party Photo Slideshow (Apr. 2019)
NUVO: Woo Grl Fest Addresses Gender Inequality in Music (Apr. 2019)
Pattern: Woo Grl Fest (Apr. 2019)
FAF Collective: Why Woo Grl Fest Matters (May 2019)
Premiere: Wife Patrol Small Studio Session on WFYI
Watch and listen to Wife Patrol’s Small Studio Session on WFYI, the Indianapolis NPR and PBS public broadcasting station.
We are excited to share our WFYI Small Studio session! Recorded at our local pubic radio station WFYI in downtown Indianapolis, the session features a live performance of five songs and an audio interview with Jill Ditmire. Head to wfyi.org/SmallStudio for the video and audio sessions, or just listen/watch below! WFYI is the Indianapolis NPR/PBS syndicate station for public television and radio.
Special thanks to Small Studio producer Melissa Davis, reporter Jill Ditmire, and the audio/video crew.