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BRATTLEBORO-Each year, the Vermont Jazz Center presents its Emerging Artist Festival, to celebrate the impact of youth in jazz. On Friday and Saturday, Nov. 1 and 2, those influences will be on full display as the VJC will present 11 student groups, plus a clinic and concert, with one of today's most dynamic young singers, Ekep Nkwelle. The public is encouraged to attend and support the presentations of young talent, along with Nkwelle's headliner concert. The 24-year-old Cameroonian American jazz...
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