Kahil El’Zabar and Chicago’s Ethnic Heritage Ensemble

Presented by Caliban Arts/CONTXT by Trane/Trane Live Events and The Redwood Theatre:

ONE NIGHT ONLY:
EHE “NOW’S THE TIME” 2023 TOUR

In the words of Bird, ‘Now’s The Time! ‘, to regenerate and resonate through music and art!

Kahil El’Zabar (drums, percussion, voice)
Corey Wilkes (trumpet)
Alex Harding (baritone sax)

The legendary Ethnic Heritage Ensemble has toured internationally, as well as recorded enumerable celebrated projects over the last 49 years. The current lineup, featuring Corey Wilkes/trumpet, Alex Harding/baritone sax, and the band’s founder, Dr. Kahil El’Zabar/multi-percussion/composition, is guaranteed to inspire audiences, as well as garner significant media for every presenter. The EHE is a must-see ensemble, that’s truly making history with each performance! They are 21st-century Griots, making Great Black Music for the Mind, Body, and Spirit!
Their 2019 touring season, will be kicked off with Amazon Prime’s world premiere of the EHE’s international award-winning feature film documentary, “Be Known!”. It was executive produced by superstar actors, Angela Bassett and Courtney Vance, and directed by Dwayne Johnson Cochran.
www.kahilelzabaris.com

Friday, February 17, 2023
at 8:30 pm (7:30 pm doors)
Live at The Redwood Theatre, 1300 Gerrard Street East

Admission:
$45 (Sale ends on show date at 5PM)