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Bassist, composer and bandleader, has been performing in Southern California and touring internationally for more than 25 years. Nedra is a recipient of the 2006 Jazz Legend of Los Angeles Awards from the Dunbar Economic Development Corporation and The City of Los Angeles, State of California.
Nedra Wheeler is a bassist, composer, and bandleader who has performed and recorded with many jazz legends and genres. She is a recipient of the Jazz Legend of Los Angeles Award and a teacher and mentor for jazz education programs.
Apr 9, 2006 · A profile of Nedra Wheeler, a Los Angeles-based jazz bassist who has played with Eddie Harris, Freddie Redd, and others. Learn about her musical influences, education, and experiences in Europe and New York.
Jul 22, 2023 · Nedra Wheeler | LA Phil. About this Artist. Nedra is a recipient of the 2006 Jazz Legend of Los Angeles Awards from the Dunbar Economic Development Corporation and The City of Los Angeles, State of California. She has a Master of Fine Arts degree from the California Institute of the Arts.
Jun 26, 2018 · Live review: Nedra Wheeler Quintet at World Stage, June 23. A promise of Monk AND Mingus -- that's enough to send us scrambling if the players have credentials, and veteran bassist-singer Nedra Wheeler's passport is stamped every whichway.
Wheeler's artistic versatility (bass, composition, vocals, and experience with diverse musical genres) includes Jazz, Pop, R&B, World Music and interpretation of original compositions for modern dance.
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Apr 9, 2006 · Nedra Wheeler anchors any ensemble in which she plays with a rhythmic authority blended with a melodic playfulness. Her big bass sound drives a variety of bands, including Nate Morgan's hard swinging trio, Tracey Chapman's latest Roxy performance, the Women's Jazz Ensemble, and her own sextet.