EPISODE · Mar 19, 2026 · 3 MIN
For Spike Wilner, the scene is alive - and growing
from The Art of the Story · host WBGO Studios
Jazz pianist and club owner Spike Wilner reflects on Smalls and Mezzrow not just as venues, but as living containers for a scene that’s always alive—exploring community, stewardship, and his belief that jazz, practiced with care, can be a quiet force for human connection.
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Jazz pianist and club owner Spike Wilner reflects on Smalls and Mezzrow not just as venues, but as living containers for a scene that’s always alive—exploring community, stewardship, and his belief that jazz, practiced with care, can be a quiet force for human connection.
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For Spike Wilner, the scene is alive - and growing
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