Boston-based saxophonist Willie Sordillo's music has taken him around the world, and it's bringing him to Fort Wayne to present his Ballad Project for the Big Apple Jazz Series at Wunderkammer Company. Sordillo's longtime friend and musical partner in the project, bassist Doug Rich, will be joining him for the show, along with another of their musician friends, vocalist Zoë Krohne. Local keyboard player, Jim Steele, and Fort Wayne Dance Collective's Liz Monnier have been invited to complete the artistic mix.

WBOI's Julia Meek talked with Sordillo by phone to learn how music has shaped his world, and what concert goers can expect. WBOI Artcentric is brought to you by WBOI’s own Julia Meek and Ben Clemmer. Our theme music is “Me voy pal campo'' by KelsiCote. Our administrative assistants are Olivia Fletter and Keegan Lee. Our production assistants are Monica Blankenship, Steve Mullaney, and Sydney Wagner.