Itamar Borochov and Immanuel Wilkins Named Winners of Fourth Edition of Prestigious LetterOne RISING STARS Jazz Award Ceremony Hosted by Jamie Cullum
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STARS Jazz Award announced its winners February 6th, 2021, via an exclusive global live stream broadcast on NPR s WBGO.
Itamar Borochov of Jaffa, Israel was awarded the European Award while
Immanuel Wilkins of Philadelphia was awarded the North American Award.
725 up-and-coming artists completed submissions for this year s awards. The show was hosted by Jamie Cullum and featured appearances by Dee Dee Bridgewater, Terri Lyne Carrington and Christian McBride, with the prestigious award offering the winners the unprecedented opportunity to appear at popular Jazz festivals throughout Europe and North America, with all expenses covered and an accompanying dedicated promotion/marketing team. The LetterOne RISING STARS Jazz Award tour, agent and marketing support equa
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