Ahmad Alaadeen takes a look
Ahmad Alaadeen seated in a crowded room with an unidentified woman at a table with food in clam-shell trays on it, looks over a large paper he holds in his hands. Ahmad is wearing sunglasses and a...
Ahmad Alaadeen takes a solo while performing with Eddie Baker's New Breed Orchestra
Ahmad Alaadeen stands while performing with Eddie Baker's New Breed Orchestra. Sonny Kenner is visible in the foreground of the photograph. The band is visible behind Ahmad.
Ahmad Alaadeen taking a rest offstage with Michael Warren and Seth Lee
Mike Warren, Seth Lee, stand to the left of a seated Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a ball cap, who is hanging out offstage by the rear entrance of the Gem Theater in Kansas City, Missouri.
Ahmad Alaadeen talking at Mutual Musicians Foundation Building
Ahmad Alaadeen holds his right hand chest high while talking at Mutual Musicians Foundation in Kansas City, Missouri possibly during the Tradin' 4s Series in the 18th and Vine district 026One MO Time.
Ahmad Alaadeen talking from the table
Ahmad Alaadeen talking while seated at a table during a panel discussion at the Mutual Musicians Foundation in Kansas City, Missouri possibly during the Tradin' 4s Series in the 18th and Vine district...
Ahmad Alaadeen talks with a fan
Ahmad Alaadeen, seated and holding a soprano saxophone, is talking with an unidentified music student who is bending down to look Ahmad in the face at an unidentified venue. A saxophone case and an...
Ahmad Alaadeen talks with a student at Paseo Academy
Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a kufi hat, talking with Logan Richardson, a jazz ensemble student at Paseo Academy in Kansas City, Missouri.
Ahmad Alaadeen talks with fans during the Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival
Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a straw fedora, talks outdoors with music fans during the Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival. The crowd is visible behind them.
Ahmad Alaadeen teaches an auditorium of music students
Ahmad Alaadeen, his back to the photographer, pointing offstage while addressing an audience of saxophone students and their teacher during a jazz clinic at an unidentified auditorium.
Ahmad Alaadeen teaches an auditorium of music students
Ahmad Alaadeen, his back to the photographer, standing on the stage with his arms spread wide, addressing an audience of saxophone students and their teacher during jazz clinic at an unidentified...
Ahmad Alaadeen teaching class
Ahmad Alaadeen teaching a group of students at the Charlie Parker Academy in Kansas City, Missouri.
Ahmad Alaadeen teaching class
Ahmad Alaadeen teaching a class at the Charlie Parker Academy in Kansas City, Missouri.
Ahmad Alaadeen teaching students at Flint Hills Music
Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a ball cap, working with two unidentified white male music students while an unidentified white man looks on at the Flint Hills Music Store in Emporia, Kansas.
Ahmad Alaadeen thinks over the question during a panel discussion
Ahmad Alaadeen rubs his chin with his mouth his open while he thinks about a question during a panel discussion during the Tradin' 4s Series: On the Cusp at Mutual Musicians Foundation in the 18th and...
Ahmad Alaadeen trades solos with a student
Ahmad Alaadeen, his back to the photographer, trades solos by playing a tenor saxophone as a student stands and plays an alto saxophone while working the rest of the band backs them up at an...
Ahmad Alaadeen waiting with a fellow performer backstage at the John Coltrane Memorial Concert
Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a kufi hat, and an unidentified man sitting backstage at the John Coltrane Memorial Concert in Blackman Auditorium at Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts.
Ahmad Alaadeen waits behind the microphone to play a soprano saxophone
Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a ball cap, waits with closed eyes behind a microphone to play a soprano saxophone on an outdoor pavilion behind the Gem Theater in Kansas City, Missouri.
Ahmad Alaadeen warming up for the John Coltrane Memorial Concert
Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a kufi hat, warming up backstage at the John Coltrane Memorial Concert in Blackman Auditorium at Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts. A muted trumpet is visible in...
Ahmad Alaadeen warms up before "We Haz Jazz" at Briarwood Elementary School
Ahmad Alaadeen stands on the front of the stage and plays a tenor saxophone to rehearse and try a sound check before the stage play "We Haz Jazz!" at Briarwood Elementary School in Olathe, Kansas.
Ahmad Alaadeen warms up in an auditorium
Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a kufi cap and playing tenor saxophone while an unidentified man, possibly a music teacher motions and smiles towards the stage possibly during a jazz clinic at an unidentified...
Ahmad Alaadeen warms up in Sikeston, Missouri
Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing an embroidered kufi hat, sitting on a barstool and warming up on soprano saxophone before a seminar at Prince of Peace Baptist Church in Sikeston, Missouri. A tenor saxophone...
Ahmad Alaadeen warms up in Sikeston, Missouri
Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing an embroidered kufi hat, sitting on a barstool and warming up on soprano saxophone before a seminar at Prince of Peace Baptist Church in Sikeston, Missouri.
Ahmad Alaadeen warms up in the green room
Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a red suit jacket, warming up on tenor saxophone while Akers Aitch sits nearby in a chair, backstage at an unidentified venue.
Ahmad Alaadeen warms up with students from Kansas City Middle School of the Arts jazz band
Ahmad Alaadeen (sax, second from right) warms up while band members talk before the Kansas City Middle School of the Arts jazz band concert in the cafeteria of the adjacent high school (Paseo Academy)...
Ahmad Alaadeen wearing a hat too small for his head
Ahmad Alaadeen, looking doubtful as he wears a black leather garrison cap while WGBH radio host, Eric Jackson (background, left), and others sit and stand as they talk backstage at the John Coltrane...