Kahil EL Zabar and his family arriving to the French Consulate Knighthood Ceremony |
Kahil's partner Lucy Slvinski and event host with her son |
Medal of the Knight of Arts and Letters |
Normally the Medal of the Knight of Arts and Letters is awarded to Museum Directors or Museum Curators. Kahil EL Zabar describes himself as "an earth drummer from the Southside of Chicago who became a French Knight." He addressed his children during his Knighthood ceremony by sharing with them to keep pursuing your dreams.
French Consulate Cultural Attache Fabrice Rozie, Radio Personality Richard Steele and Sir Kahil EL Zabar |
Sir Kahil El Zabar with his award the Medal of the Knight of Arts and Letters |
Janice Temple with Kahil Living Jazz Legend Phil Cochran of AACM |
Janice Temple, Anaya and Dwayne Johnson-Cochran, Film director of "Be Known" |
French Consulate Reception Table for Sir Kahil EL Zabar Knighthood Ceremony |
VIP French Consulate Knighthood Reception |
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Dwight Trible Jazz Vocalist of Ritual Trio Dedicated a song to Sir Kahil EL Zabar.
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