Orestie "Rusty" Tucker, Ahmad Alaadeen, Emanuel Cleaver, and Ricky Anderson during the Coda Jazz Fund Benefit Concert
Orestie "Rusty" Tucker, Ahmad Alaadeen, Emanuel Cleaver, and Ricky Anderson stand together for a photograph during Coda Jazz Fund Benefit Concert at the Gem Theater in Kansas City, Missouri. Ahmad and...
Panel at the Charlie Parker Symposium
Panel discussion with Jay McShann, Billy Taylor, Al Grey and others during the Charlie Parker Symposium at the American Jazz Museum in the 18th and Vine District in Kansas City, Missouri.
Panel for the panel discussion during Generations of Jazz
Bobby Watson, Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a kufi hat, Myra Taylor, and Chuck Berg during the panel discussion at Generations of Jazz at Science City in Union Station in Kansas City, Missouri.
Panel for the panel discussion during Generations of Jazz
Neil Tesser, Bobby Watson, Ronnell Bright, Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a kufi hat, and Myra Taylor share conversation during a panel discussion at Generations of Jazz at Science City in Union Station in...
Paseo Academy jazz band gets a taste of performing with Ahmad Alaadeen
The saxophones stand and play as Ahmad Alaadeen listens and an unidentified band director (far right, back to camera) rehearses the Paseo Academy Jazz Ensemble on stage.
Paseo Academy jazz band gets a taste of performing with Ahmad Alaadeen
Ahmad Alaadeen and an unidentified band director (far right) rehearsing the Paseo Academy Jazz Ensemble on stage.
Paseo Academy jazz band gets a taste of performing with Ahmad Alaadeen
Ahmad Alaadeen rehearsing on stage with the Paseo Academy Jazz Ensemble.
Paseo Academy jazz band listens to Ahmad Alaadeen teach
Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a tam, stands behind and looks down at a seated student thinking while teaching a class of jazz ensemble students of Paseo Academy in Kansas City, Missouri.
Paseo Academy jazz band listens to Ahmad Alaadeen teach
Ahmad Alaadeen, standing and wearing a tam, teaching a class of seated jazz ensemble students of Paseo Academy in Kansas City, Missouri. Trombone players are visible seated behind Ahmad Alaadeen and...
Paseo Academy jazz band saxophonists get a taste of performing with Ahmad Alaadeen
Ahmad Alaadeen and an unidentified band director (far right, back to camera) and the Paseo Academy saxophonists rehearsing the Paseo Academy Jazz Ensemble.
Paseo Academy Jazz Ensemble on the steps of the United States Capitol Building with Ahmad Alaadeen and government people
Group shot of the Paseo Academy Jazz Ensemble on the steps of the United States Capitol Building with others which includes: U.S. Representative to Missouri Karen McCarthy (standing, second from...
Patti Austin and Ahmad Alaadeen backstage at the Gem Theater
Patti Austin stands to the right next to Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a kufi hat and tuxedo and holding a saxophone while hanging out backstage during the Annual 18th & Vine Gala "Ellington At 99: Livin'...
Patti Austin and Ahmad Alaadeen backstage at the Gem Theater
Patti Austin stands to the right next to Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a kufi hat and tuxedo and holding a saxophone while hanging out backstage during the Annual 18th & Vine Gala "Ellington At 99: Livin'...
Performing at the Charlie Parker Tribute Concert during the Charlie Parker Symposium
Milt Jackson (vibes, soloing), Max Roach (drums), Ahmad Alaadeen (tenor saxophone), wearing a kufi hat, Charles McPherson (alto sax, in background), Al Grey (trombone), Peter King (alto saxophone)...
Performing at the Charlie Parker Tribute Concert during the Charlie Parker Symposium
Milt Jackson (vibes, soloing), Max Roach (drums), Ahmad Alaadeen (tenor saxophone), wearing a kufi hat, Al Grey (trombone), Peter King (alto saxophone), Bobby Watson (alto saxophone), Leonard Brown...
Performing at the Charlie Parker Tribute Concert during the Charlie Parker Symposium
Max Roach (drums), Leonard Brown (soprano sax, standing next to Roach), Ahmad Alaadeen (tenor sax, soloing), wearing a kufi hat, Al Grey (trombone), Bobby Watson (alto sax, clapping), Peter King (alto...
Performing at the Charlie Parker Tribute Concert during the Charlie Parker Symposium
Milt Jackson (vibes), Max Roach (drums), Leonard Brown (soprano sax, standing next to Roach), Ahmad Alaadeen (tenor sax, soloing), wearing a kufi hat, Al Grey (trombone), Bobby Watson (alto saxophone)...
photographs of photographers during the 21-sax salute at Charlie Parker's gravesite
Blanche and Claude "Fiddler" Williams (and others) during the "21-Sax Salute" at Charlie Parker's gravesite in Lincoln Cemetery in Kansas City, Missouri.
Possibly Julie Turner and Ahmad Alaadeen perform
Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a kufi cap, plays a tenor saxophone as, likely, Julie Turner sing while performing with an unidentified bass player and drummer on a stage in an unidentified venue.
Possibly Leonard Brown, Ahmad Alaadeen, and an unidentified friend on 18th and Vine
Possibly Leonard Brown, Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a kufi cap, and an unidentified laughing fan stand arm in arm in front of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in the 18th and Vine district of Kansas City...
Princess Pat Cox and Ahmad Alaadeen
Pat "Princess" Cox and Ahmad Alaadeen smile at the photographer as they stand outside Mutual Musicians Foundation in Kansas City, Missouri. A crowd is visible behind them.
Profile of Ahmad Alaadeen waiting with a fellow performer backstage at the John Coltrane Memorial Concert
Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a kufi hat, and an unidentified man, both in profile, sit backstage during the John Coltrane Memorial Concert in Blackman Auditorium at Northeastern University in Boston...
R.C. Robinson and Ahmad Alaadeen
R.C. Robinson, wearing a flat cap and a Miles Davis t-shirt under his suit jacket, stands with his arm around the right shoulder of Ahmad Alaadeen during the arrival of CD copies of Alaadeen's album...
R.C. Robinson signing CDs
Ahmad Alaadeen and R.C. Robinson, wearing a flat cap and a Miles Davis t-shirt under his suit jacket, inscribing CD copies of Alaadeen's album "Blues For R.C. And Josephine, Too" at the Mint Recording...
Ramonda Doakes fills in Ahmad Alaadeen
Ramonda Doakes fills in Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a fedora, as they stand on stage near a PA speaker outside Mutual Musicians Foundation during a photo-op of Kansas City blues and jazz musicians.