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New kicks in 26 TOUR Supporting SEVA FOUNDATION SEVA.ORG
Big Papa Hundo's New Kicks in 26 TOUR
Starting January of 2026 Big Papa Hundo will debut his new kicks WAVY (left) and JAH (right) so that every step he takes will be one for and with Wavy Gravy and Jahanara Romney. We are all the same person trying to shake hands with ourself after all!
"Big Papa Hundo's" "New Kicks in '26 Tour" is a 2026 performance and activism tour designed to raise funds for various charitable organizations, with a central theme being the debut and auction of unique, custom-designed sneakers (kicks). The tour highlights social change through a "clown persona" and includes a notable stunt in Las Vegas. Tour Events and Charitable CausesThe tour is structured around key dates and specific charitable initiatives:
- Wavy & Jah Kicks (Seva Foundation)
- Debut Date: Saturday November 22, 2025 Great American Music Hall - San Francisco California Republic @BERTHA Grateful Drag featuring Sister Roma and SUPERSTAR SLICK GRACE The QUEER Imaginary Real Banana Slug
- Auction Date: June 2026.
- Beneficiary: The Seva Foundation SEVA.ORG
- Context: These shoes honor humanitarian activists Wavy Gravy and Jahanara Romney. Big Papa Hundo is their DOG (Disciple Of Gravy)
- Peace & Love / Brian & Robert Kicks (Marijuana Prisoner Awareness)
- 'Big Stoner' Event: These kicks will be worn during a "TWEEPRISE" jump from the 820' 108th floor Stratosphere Tower in Las Vegas on April 18, 2026 LIVE IN LAS VEGAS 4:20 PM. He will have a message to share ALL THE WAY DOWN! Just Sayin'
- Auction Date: October 31, 2026.
- Beneficiary: Funds will support the release of marijuana prisoners, specifically advocating for Jarred Shaw, a central theme of the accompanying "#132protest".
- Brian & Robert Kicks (WaterWheel Foundation)
- Auction Date: December 31, 2026, at Madison Square Garden (MSG).
- Beneficiary: The WaterWheel Foundation, which collects and distributes funds to non-profit organizations.
Broader Mission and Activism
The "New Kicks in '26 Tour" is part of a larger, ongoing effort by Big Papa Hundo, building on the "Still Alive in '25 Tour", to merge entertainment with social responsibility.
Key aspects of his mission include:
- The "#132Protest": A central theme of the tour is raising awareness and support for cannabis reform and the release of individuals incarcerated for marijuana offenses.
- Environmental Stewardship: Big Papa Hundo also leads the "Big Papa Hundo Island initiative," focusing on environmental issues.
- Supporting Youth and Arts: A portion of the funds raised supports the Grace & Joy Scholarship Fund for Camp Winnarainbow, a renowned circus and performing arts camp co-founded by Wavy Gravy and Jahanara Romney.
- Putting your GOOD where it does the MOST
New kicks in 26 TOUR
Get swept up in the TORNADO OF TALENT
The new kicks in 26 tour will have Big Papa Hundo appearing at scheduled and unscheduled events as an MC, educator, entertainer, and messenger about putting your good where it does the most. There will be opportunity to see TORNADO OF TALENT SHOWS popping up featuring new and upcoming talent, medium well talent, rare talent, well done talent, and burnt out talent as well. You never know who's going to pop in to a big papa Hundo show and get swept up in the tornado of talent. His new kicks Wavy and Jah will be with him every step of the way until JUNE 2026 when they will be auctioned off to benefit SEVA FOUNDATION!
Please visit the SEVA.ORG website and learn about how you can put your GOOD where it does the MOST!
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New kicks in 26 TOUR
Get swept up in the TORNADO OF TALENT
Jack Grace, the man behind the "Big Papa Hundo" persona, is a highly regarded expert in commercial kitchen fire prevention and safety. His professional career focuses on mitigating fire hazards, ensuring compliance with safety standards like NFPA 96, and improving the safety of commercial kitchens. Key Aspects of his Fire Safety Expertise:
- Industry Leadership: Grace is an influential figure in his field, having served two terms as the President of the International Kitchen Exhaust Cleaning Association (IKECA) from 2012 to 2014.
- Standards Development: He was instrumental in educating consumers and Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs) about the importance of the C10 standard, which is part of the International Fire Code, a significant step forward for the entire industry in establishing minimum safety requirements.
- Certifications: He holds multiple professional certifications in the field, including HCES (Hood Cleaning Exhaust Specialist), CECS (Certified Exhaust Cleaning Specialist), and CESI (Certified Exhaust System Inspector).
- Business Ownership: He introduced the HOODZ franchise to the Las Vegas area, a brand known for high levels of training and dedication to full-system cleaning.
- Risk Mitigation: His work primarily involves thorough cleaning of exhaust systems, including hoods, ducts, and fans, to remove accumulated grease and debris, which is the leading cause of most commercial kitchen fires.
His professional life in fire safety contrasts sharply with his "Big Papa Hundo" counterculture persona, yet both roles demonstrate a commitment to safety, education, and community well-being.
New kicks in 26 TOUR
The "Humboldt Lorax Clown" is a specific iteration of Jack Grace's "Big Papa Hundo" persona, used primarily to emphasize his role as an environmentalist and community protector within Humboldt County, California.The name is a symbolic mashup:
- Humboldt: Refers to Humboldt County, California, his base of operations, known for its natural beauty and counterculture history.
- Lorax: A direct reference to the classic Dr. Seuss character who "speaks for the trees" and warns against environmental destruction. By adopting this image, Grace positions himself as a local guardian of the natural surroundings.
- Clown: Reflects his use of humor, playful performance, and the countercultural "clown philosophy" inherited from Wavy Gravy. It allows him to engage people in serious issues in a lighthearted, approachable manner.
This persona is specifically deployed when he is engaged in hands-on environmental projects, such as his efforts to clean up the Eel River and advocate for the preservation of local natural resources. It is a visual representation of his motto to "put his good where it'll do the most" for the local ecosystem.
February 24 2026
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