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Ethnic Heritage Ensemble

3 concerts

Founded in Chicago in 1973 by percussionist Kahil El'Zabar, Ethnic Heritage Ensemble blends jazz, blues, African folk, and gospel. They’ve toured globally, released 20+ albums, and worked with Joseph Bowie and Fareed Haque.

Kahil El'Zabar

3 concerts

Born Clifton Blackburn in Chicago, Kahil El'Zabar is a renowned jazz percussionist and bandleader blending African traditions with modern jazz. He founded Ethnic Heritage Ensemble, collaborated with legends like Dizzy Gillespie, Nina Simone, and Archie Shepp, and earned acclaim for iconic albums like *Three Gentlemen from Chicago* and *Africa N'Da Blues.* Known for his innovative style and leadership in the AACM, he’s also featured in the documentary *Be Known: The Mystery of Kahil El Zabar.*

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Experience the Ethnic Heritage Ensemble concert in State College at Manny's Live Performance Space on Monday, February 16, 2026, at 7:00 PM, with Kahil El'Zabar. Tickets are on sale now!

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