In Honor of Master BILLY HIGGINS "Birthday Week Celebration" DwighTrible Presents @ The 'new' World STAGE Fri., Oct. 12th 9PM ~ *Super☆updatez-TIX*

  Presented by Dwight Trible, Executive Director of The 'new' World STAGE Art, Education & Performance Gallery, a non-profit 501(c)(3) Image may contain: 1 person, playing a musical instrument and indoor

"The Most Recorded Jazz Drummer" Master Drummer Statesperson - Billy Higgins (10/11/36 - 5/3/01)

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Autumn Jazz Concert Series + "Billy Higgins Birthday Celebration Week" - D.T.

(listen' hear ~ extended drum solo O-!)

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Fri., Oct. 12th  " Billy Higgins 'Birthday Celebration'·'M'Boom Type Thang' " "done blew-up last nite" -

Featuring: drums & percussion "percussionist presentation" - D.T.

 *Munyungo Jackson, “Gateway to Heaven” "found in virtually any musical setting"*

Image may contain: 1 person, night and hat *Derf Reklaw Afrikan rhythms + flute & bottle* (pic. by Chuck Koton)

 *Christopher Garcia, Ethnomusicologist "eclectic music variety, culture bearer"*
Profile *Onaje Murray, Educator & vocialist "Multiculturalist" + vibes*
Image result for Euro Zambrano, drums *Euro Zambrano, Music Producer & Educator "Afro-Caribbean stylist"*
 *Dwight Trible, TWS Executive Director & Event Producer - voice & hands 

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Tribute To: Billy Higgins - "Rain, rain, go away, come-on back a'nut'er day" -  O-!

Sat., Oct. 13th - Clayton Cameron "Explorations in Rhythm, Feelin’ Them Rhythms" Workshop  3PM &  Concert  9PM  (both) in Billy's (Higgins) honor" - D.T.

No automatic alt text available. Clayton Cameron, "The Brush Master"   Workshop - Instructor  Concert - Quartet Leader - drums 

Profile *Patrice Rushen, Super - piano* "Babyfingers"*
Image may contain: 1 person, smiling *Lyman Medeiros - bass* "beyond belief - Carol Kaye, "truly one of the most gifted" - Steve Tyrell*
 *Leonard Simpson, Luminarts Fellow in Jazz (1:12:00 '15) - alto sax*
 
*Image may contain: 2 people, people smiling, text*

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The 'new' World STAGE
4321 Degnan Blvd. · Los Angeles (Leimert Park Village) 90008 · (323) 293-2451 · http://www.theworldstage.org
(entrance & parking in rear)
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All Ages Welcome Out/Side bar (only, not In/Side) | hot prepared food dishes by O/S vendor (under tarp & I/S ok) 

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Comment by DojO- on October 12, 2018 at 11:30am

L.A. previews October 12-18: ...Munyungo Jackson (+)

Fri. Oct. 12 -- To celebrate the birthday of late World Stage mainstay Billy Higgins, Munyungo Jackson, storied king of the hand drums et multa cetera, leads a redoubtable ensemble featuring multi-instrumentalist Derf Reklaw, mystical percussionist Christopher Garcia, vibraphonist Onaje Murray and drummer Euro Zambrano. Get levitated. At the World Stage, 4321 Degnan Blvd., Leimert Park 90008; 9pm (two sets); $20; www.theworldstage.org.

Comment by DojO- on October 11, 2018 at 1:48am

"Thanks for the Friendversary, all the music we've made over the years, see you on Friday at (T)he ('new') World (S)tage Salute to the Great Billy Higgins (Honoring " 'Birthday Celebration 'Week'·'M'Boom Type Thang' "), and at the (Double M Jazz Salon) hit with JMD & FreeStyle (f)ellowship on 11/04/18 at the Mammie (Mayme A. Clayton Library and Cultural Center) Clayton Museum LA (Culver City), peace," - Onaje Murray w/ Fri. 'M'Boom Type Thang, Fri. nite

Comment by DojO- on October 8, 2018 at 4:52am
(as per) Live On-Air (mention) by 2nd Mon. of the month Guest Host Ollie Bivins, ret. Co-Editor & writer, all about Jazz/LA-Jazz Messenger "Of course when U talk about Kamasi Washington U hav 2 talk 'bout TWS, which is a venue he'z played @ many timez. In fact U can say, he really got his start @ TWS. Well, comin'-up @ the TWS this Fri., there is a special event, Fri. Oct. 12th there is a Celebration of the birthday of Billy Higgins. The drummer extraordinaire, the drummer who founded TWS. & this Celebration will incl. Percussionist Munyungo Jackson & Woodwind player Derf Reklaw & probably others will b playin' also. So b sure 2 ck that out this Fri. the 12th." 
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