Ahmad Alaadeen from his left side
Ahmad Alaadeen, directly from his left side, wearing a fedora, blows into a saxophone as he looks straight ahead.
Ahmad Alaadeen gets a thank you from the band
Ahmad Alaadeen (third from left) with five musicians whose signatures are on the polaroid (Matt Whitlock, Todd Laplante, Jefferson Crutchfield, Stephen Austin (drums), and an illegible signature) who...
Ahmad Alaadeen getting a standing ovation
Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a kufi cap and holding a tenor saxophone, receiving applause and a standing ovation from the congregation at an unidentified church and event.
Ahmad Alaadeen gives a lesson in rhythm to the Paseo Academy Jazz Ensemble
Ahmad Alaadeen giving advice to student Marcus Harper (drums), wearing a ball cap, while rehearsing with the Paseo Academy Jazz Ensemble.
Ahmad Alaadeen greets a fan
Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a kufi hat, and an unidentified African American woman stand in front of a brick wall at Carr Square Village in St. Louis, Missouri.
Ahmad Alaadeen greets fans at Banquets Beyond the Bay
Ahmad Alaadeen (second from left), wearing a kufi hat, shaking hands with an unidentified white man as two unidentified women (one white, one African American) look on during the night of a concert at...
Ahmad Alaadeen greets Jay McShann
Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a kufi cap, looks up over his glasses and stands behind a seated Jay McShann as they shake hands. Jay looks up and to his left smiling at Ahmad as Jay points straight ahead...
Ahmad Alaadeen hams it up with Yoko Takemura
Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a headscarf and holding his crossed hands in reverse peace signs, i.e.: reversed "Vs" while seated at an outdoor table, and Yoko Takemura standing behind him laughing with her...
Ahmad Alaadeen holds his saxophones together while backstage with Jay and Marianne McShann
Backstage during the Mississippi Valley Blues Festival in Davenport, Iowa, Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a white flat cap, holds a soprano saxophone and a tenor saxophone together as if he is playing them...
Ahmad Alaadeen in a classroom
Ahmad Alaadeen and an unidentified woman stand in a classroom and smile at the photographer at an unidentified venue.
Ahmad Alaadeen in a tropical-print shirt
Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a white fedora with a black hat band and a tropical-print shirt, stands and smiles at the photographer with his arms at his sides. A tenor saxophone hangs free from the neck...
Ahmad Alaadeen in front of a carved doorway of a mosque
Ahmad Alaadeen outside the carved door of an unidentified mosque in Skopje, Macedonia.
Ahmad Alaadeen in the sunshine
Ahmad Alaadeen is seated outside with his left hand on his hip and smiling up to his left into the sunshine. He holds a saxophone across his lap with his right hand.
Ahmad Alaadeen indoors during the 21-sax salute for Charlie Parker
Ahmad Alaadeen on the day of the "21-Sax Salute" that will be held at Charlie Parker's gravesite in Lincoln Cemetery in Kansas City, Missouri.
Ahmad Alaadeen indoors during the 21-sax salute for Charlie Parker
Ahmad Alaadeen on the day of the "21-Sax Salute" that will be held at Charlie Parker's gravesite in Lincoln Cemetery in Kansas City, Missouri.
Ahmad Alaadeen indoors during the 21-sax salute for Charlie Parker
Ahmad Alaadeen on the day of the "21-Sax Salute" that will be held at Charlie Parker's gravesite in Lincoln Cemetery in Kansas City, Missouri.
Ahmad Alaadeen indoors during the 21-sax salute for Charlie Parker
Ahmad Alaadeen on the day of the "21-Sax Salute" that will be held at Charlie Parker's gravesite in Lincoln Cemetery in Kansas City, Missouri.
Ahmad Alaadeen indoors during the 21-sax salute for Charlie Parker
Ahmad Alaadeen on the day of the "21-Sax Salute" that will be held at Charlie Parker's gravesite in Lincoln Cemetery in Kansas City, Missouri.
Ahmad Alaadeen instructs Dennis Winslett
Ahmad Alaadeen stands at the piano while working with Olathe North jazz band student, Dennis Winslett (saxophone), during a teaching residency at Olathe North High and Oregon Trail Junior High schools...
Ahmad Alaadeen instructs students at Paseo Academy
Ahmad Alaadeen working with a group of jazz ensemble students, including Logan Richardson (sax, far right), at Paseo Academy in Kansas City, Missouri.
Ahmad Alaadeen instructs the band students at Paseo Academy
Ahmad Alaadeen teaching a class of jazz ensemble students at the Paseo Academy in Kansas City, Missouri.
Ahmad Alaadeen is ready with his camera
Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a kufi hat and looking down at a camera he is holding, and a crowd at an unidentified event.
Ahmad Alaadeen laughs during a panel discussion
Ahmad Alaadeen sits at a table and laughs during a panel discussion during the Tradin' 4s Series: On the Cusp at Mutual Musicians Foundation in the 18th and Vine district, Kansas City, Missouri.
Ahmad Alaadeen laughs while he rests
Ahmad Alaadeen sitting in a chair, laughing, and holding his tenor saxophone at an unidentified venue and event.
Ahmad Alaadeen laughs with Tim Perryman
Tim Perryman (trombone, back to camera), causes Ahmad Alaadeen (saxophone) to laugh, as Everette Freeman (piano) and Ricky Anderson (bass) perform at an unidentified church and event.