Although he is only in his early 20s, saxophonist and composer Immanuel Wilkins has already risen to prominence as one of jazz’s brightest stars.His debut album, “Omega” (2020), released on the famed ...

Soundcheck: Immanuel Wilkins, left, gives pianist Micah Thomas and the rest of the band some last-minute adjustments to the sheet music he had written for the show. He explicitly composes a fair ...

When Immanuel Wilkins takes up his horn, the tone is as natural as breathing, as speaking, as praying. Perhaps all jazz is spiritual, but the Philadelphia native underscores the sacredness of this ...

If you want to see Immanuel Wilkins get excited, ask him about growing up in Philadelphia. “I always tell people I never really moved from home,” he says, a gleam in his eyes as he speaks on a video ...

Evenings of intimate jazz and spirituality are coming to the Queen Street Playhouse this Spoleto season. Spoleto Festival USA's 2023 Wells Fargo Jazz series will see a pair of rising Black artists, ...

Immanuel Wilkins, recently returned from a tour of Europe with his quartet, had dozed off awaiting a phone interview last week ahead of his performance Friday at the Newport Jazz Festival. “Thanks for ...

Saxophonist Immanuel Wilkins, one of five young jazz artists included in Jazz Night's inaugural class of Youngbloods. Immanuel Wilkins is taking cues from the Holy Spirit: The alto saxophonist and ...

The alto saxophonist Immanuel Wilkins’s second album, “The 7th Hand,” seeks Providence; the record, which he also produced, attempts to define the role that spirituality plays in Black rituals.