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Immanuel Wilkins carries New York's jazz legacy forward

Original: Immanuel Wilkins is upholding NYC's jazz history. He's also dreaming up its future. https://gothamist.com/arts-entertain

Saxophonist and composer Immanuel Wilkins is the subject of a new profile examining his dual role in New York City jazz: honoring the city's deep jazz traditions while pushing the music in new directions. The piece frames the young bandleader as both custodian of a historic scene and one of its most forward-looking voices.

Why now: Fresh coverage of a prominent young jazz artist is drawing attention from music fans in New York and beyond.

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• Immanuel Wilkins is upholding NYC's jazz history. He's also dreaming up its future. https://gothamist.com/arts-entertainment/immanuel-wilkins-is-upholding-nycs-jazz-history-hes-also-dreaming-up-its-future # Jazz # Music # NYC · gothamist@robot.villas · 2

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