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Ethnic Heritage Ensemble: Be Known Tour at An Die Musik Live
Courtesy of Erin Connelly | Posted on January 31, 2019
Where
An Die Musik Live
409 N. Charles Street
Baltimore, MD
Map
410-385-2638
When
Sat, February 23, 2019
8:00 pm
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Musicians
Kahil El'Zabar
drumsCorey Wilkes
trumpetAlex Harding
saxophone, baritoneEthnic Heritage Ensemble
band / ensemble / orchestraAbout
The ensemble's 15th Annual Black History Month Celebration at An die Musik Live
A MUST-SEE CONCERT EVENT!!
Kahil El'Zabar, drums, voice, kalimba
Corey Wilkes, trumpet
Alex Harding baritone
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Dr. Kahil El’Zabar holds a PHD in Inter/disciplinary Arts,Lake Forest College, 2006. He has toured with greats like Dizzy Gillespie,Cannonball Adderley, Nina Simone, Stevie Wonder, Pharoah Sanders, Archie Shepp, Lester Bowie, Neneh Cherry,Nona Hendryx, Billy Bang, Hamiet Bluiett, and David Murray. El’Zabar has recorded more the 60 acclaimed projects. He scored music for Feature films like Mo Money,Love Jones,How U Like Me Now, and America the Beautiful III. He also scored arrangements for the theatrical version,Disney’s The Lion King. Famed actors Angela Basset and Courtney Vance produced an Award winning documentary on El’Zabar entitled, Be Known. In 2014 ,Sir Kahil El’Zabar was knighted by the Council General of France ,as a Chevalier. He’s won percussionist of the year 4 times, Jazz Journalist Assoc.,and twice Downbeat Magazine.El’Zabar is also a published poet and a painter....