Excerpts of The World Stage 25th Anniversary Celebration Tribute to Jazz Legend Billy Higgins at the Ford Amphitheatre. On hand in order to help bring life to the spirit of Higgins were, Carmen Lundy, SHINE Muwasi, Leroy Downs, The World Stage 25th Anniversary All-Star Band, Music Director, John Beasley, Cornell Fauler Presents, Bennie Maupin Ensemble, Kamau Daaood, Patrice Rushen, Dwight Trible featuring Miguel Atwood-Ferguson, Jaha Zainabu, Hubert Laws, Kamasi Washington and The Next Step. Grammy nominated and should be nominated, made certain that the audience was healed way beyond our expectations. There was no limit to the amount of solid jazz delivered by true legends. Things heated up and calmed down from 6:00PM start time to over 4 hours of pure, unadulterated jazz. By the time that it was all over, The World Stage and it’s determined to move forward group of movers and shakers, stood firmly planted in the minds of an audience worldwide. Should your curiosity and conscious minds lead you to the Leimert Park Village whether visiting Los Angeles, just moving through it, or you call it home, please take the time to go over and checkout The World Stage and the fantastic and diverse group of programs that they have to offer, promise ya, you’ll be glad that you did. www.theworldstage.org. Thank You for Your Patience as We Continue to Upgrade our Video Production Quality. (: