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Corey Wilkes: Drop It
by Mark Corroto
At just 29 years of age, Corey Wilkes has emerged as the next big thing in the trumpet world. This isn't a career path similar to Wynton Marsalis, nor Roy Harper, for that matter. Wilkes, an Illinois native, may be the reincarnation of the master, Lester Bowie. In fact, he has distinguished himself in the trumpet ...
Corey Wilkes: Drop It
by Nic Jones
As the man who took on Lester Bowie's mantle in the Art Ensemble of Chicago, Corey Wilkes is clearly not averse to a challenge. He's also a musician with an above average grasp of where the music's come from and a clear idea of where he wants to take it. As a trumpet player he's already ...
Delmark Records Summer 2008 Releases
Delmark New Releases (Street Date June 17, 2008) Corey Wilkes Drop It (Delmark DE 582) Jazz trumpeter Corey Wilkes burst on the Chicago jazz scene in 2002. Corey took on the ghost of Lester Bowie and filled the vacant seat in the Art Ensemble of Chicago. Big shoes to fill for a ...
Tuesdays on the Terrace: Corey Wilkes at the Chicago Museum of Contemporary Art
Tuesday, June 3 5:30 - 8 p.m. Museum of Contemporary Art Terrace and Sculpture Garden Free Tuesdays on the Terrace presents another inspiring season of free evening jazz concerts on the MCA's Terrace and Sculpture Garden. Hosted by local radio personalities, visitors are invited to enjoy cocktails, Puck's Express snacks, ...
