Ahmad Alaadeen solos as the jazz band listens at the Gem Theater
Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a tam-style hat, solos while the jazz band listens in the background of the photograph during a jazz concert featuring Olathe North High, Oregon Trail Junior High, and Santa Fe...
Ahmad Alaadeen solos at UMKC for the Kansas City Jazz Band Festival
Ahmad Alaadeen (tenor saxophone) standing at the front of the stage soloing with an three other unidentified soloists waiting their turn while an unidentified jazz band is behind them during the...
Ahmad Alaadeen solos during "We Haz Jazz" at Briarwood Elementary School
Ahmad Alaadeen stands at the front of the stage playing a tenor saxophone while performing with a group of third-graders seated behind him on the stage during their stage play "We Haz Jazz!" at...
Ahmad Alaadeen solos with a student
Ahmad Alaadeen plays a tenor saxophone as does a standing student while working with a group of music students at an unidentified school.
Ahmad Alaadeen solos with two sax players from the Paseo Academy Jazz Ensemble
Ahmad Alaadeen soloing with students Charles Pritchett (alto sax, left) and Shawn Lyon (tenor saxophone) during the concert with the Paseo Academy Jazz Ensemble.
Ahmad Alaadeen solos with two sax players from the Paseo Academy Jazz Ensemble
Ahmad Alaadeen soloing with students Charles Pritchett (alto sax, left) and Shawn Lyon (tenor saxophone) during the concert with the Paseo Academy Jazz Ensemble.
Ahmad Alaadeen stands outside with friends
An unidentified man, Ricky Anderson, Horace Washington, and Ahmad Alaadeen stand outside among trees at an unidentified outdoor setting.
Ahmad Alaadeen stands with Army personnel
Ahmad Alaadeen stands with three United States Army servicemen at an unidentified event.
Ahmad Alaadeen stands with Army personnel
Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a kufi hat, stands with three unidentified United States Army servicemen at an unidentified event.
Ahmad Alaadeen steps toward the group at Clark County High School
Ahmad Alaadeen steps towards the band while working with a group of students during a jazz clinic at Clark County R-1 High School in Kahoka, Missouri.
Ahmad Alaadeen takes a break by getting some appetizers
An unidentified white woman and Ahmad Alaadeen getting hors d'oeuvres. This was a combined event for the Tradin' 4s (Series Four): Celebration of Alaadeen's 2000 Governor's Humanities Award at the...
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 takes the solo at the SMSU benefit jazz concert
Ahmad Alaadeen soloing, backed by band co-directed by Jerry Hoover (from SMSU, back to camera) and Charlie Menghini (Olathe North, right); performing at the Jazz Benefit Concert featuring the Olathe...
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 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 teachers jazz students at a UMKC Jazz Workshop
Ahmad Alaadeen, his back to the camera, lifts his arms as he is working with a group of jazz instrumental students listening intently during a jazz workshop at the University of Missouri-Kansas City...
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 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 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 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...