TICKETS

KAHIL EL’ZABAR’S ETHNIC HERITAGE ENSEMBLE

MONDAY FEB 16 @ MANNY’S
101 Hiester St. State College PA

Limited Tickets !

$32.50 Presale // $36 Day of Show

Founded in Chicago in 1974, Ethnic Heritage Ensemble emerged from the AACM with a clear and enduring vision: to combine African American music with its deeper African roots, creating new sounds that honor tradition while pointing firmly toward enlightenment and deep listening. Fifty years later, EHE remains one of the only original AACM-nurtured groups still actively shaping the music today.

Led by percussionist, composer, and AACM icon @kahilelzabar , the ensemble is known for its powerful rhythmic foundation, innovative harmonics, and deeply developed ensemble interplay. The music balances structure and freedom — collective polyphony, fearless improvisation, and a spiritual intensity that transforms performance into ritual. Each member is a commanding soloist, grounded in history, originality, and purpose.

This is spiritually charged, rhythm-driven creative music — trance-inducing, expansive, and alive — connecting past, present, and future in real time. A rare opportunity to experience a living lineage of Great Black Music in an intimate setting.

Presented by @gorintoproductions
Doors at 7PM • All Ages

DJ Stax of Trax 7-8PM // Ethnic Heritage Ensemble 8PM

Seats are limited