About Kahil El'Zabar
Kahil El'Zabar is a Chicago-born percussionist, composer, and multi-instrumentalist central to the AACM (Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians). Known for leading the Ethnic Heritage Ensemble, his work blends avant-garde jazz, African percussion, and spiritual improvisation into a distinctive, deeply rhythmic sound.
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