Ahmad Alaadeen resting offstage
Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a ball cap and sitting in a folding chair, looks away as he hangs out offstage by the rear entrance of the Gem Theater in Kansas City, Missouri.
Ahmad Alaadeen resting offstage
Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a ball cap and sitting in a folding chair, hangs out offstage by the rear entrance of the Gem Theater in Kansas City, Missouri.
Ahmad Alaadeen resting offstage
Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a ball cap and sitting in a folding chair, hangs out offstage by the rear entrance of the Gem Theater in Kansas City, Missouri.
Ahmad Alaadeen seated with a friend at Ahmad's home
An unidentified man sits at a table talking to Ahmad Alaadeen at an unidentified residence. Ahmad wears a kufi cap and a Boston Jazz Society t-shirt that states, "Jazz is Alive" with a string bass in...
Ahmad Alaadeen shares a meal outdoors with a family
Ahmad Alaadeen (far left), wearing an apron and a ball cap, sits with three unidentified people sitting around a patio table during a cookout probably at the Dunfee/Alaadeen residence in Overland Park...
Ahmad Alaadeen shows off his Governor's Humanities Award
Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a kufi hat and a corsage, grins as he is holding out his award during the Governor's Humanities Awards at the Governor's Mansion in Jefferson City, Missouri.
Ahmad Alaadeen singing during "Behind the Beat" at the University of Wisconsin-Madison
Ahmad Alaadeen singing into a microphone as he holds a tenor saxophone across his body at Memorial Union, University of Wisconsin-Madison during the "Behind the Beat" performance. The audience is...
Ahmad Alaadeen sits in with the band while working with students
Ahmad Alaadeen sits in with the band and plays a soprano saxophone while working with a group of music students at an unidentified venue.
Ahmad Alaadeen sits in with the student jazz band
Ahmad Alaadeen sits in with an unidentified school jazz band at probably a rehearsal for a jazz concert featuring Olathe North High, Oregon Trail Junior High, and Santa Fe Trail Junior High jazz bands...
Ahmad Alaadeen sits in with the student jazz band
Ahmad Alaadeen sits in and plays with an unidentified school jazz band in probably a rehearsal for a jazz concert featuring Olathe North High, Oregon Trail Junior High, and Santa Fe Trail Junior High...
Ahmad Alaadeen sitting by Missouri Children's Fountain
Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a ball cap, sitting at Missouri Children's Fountain, by Jamie Anderson, in front of the Governor's Mansion to honor Caroline Allen (Carrie) Crittendon who died while her father...
Ahmad Alaadeen smiles at the photographer at the Gem Theater during the performance for the Coda Jazz Fund Benefit
Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a tuxedo, smiles at the photographer while he places one hand on the piano and holds a tenor saxophone with his other hand while onstage at the Coda Jazz Fund Benefit Concert...
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 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 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 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 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 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 whispers a secret during a rehearsal with a student jazz band
An unidentified man, possibly Oregon Trail band director Ed Colson, bends down to listen as Ahmad Alaadeen whispers from behind his hand while sitting in with a jazz band probably during a rehearsal...
Ahmad Alaadeen with a couple jazz saxophonists at Paseo Academy
Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a tam, and two unidentified saxophone jazz ensemble students during a class of Paseo Academy in Kansas City, Missouri.
Ahmad Alaadeen with Doug Alpert
Ahmad Alaadeen and Doug Alpert (executive director of the Kansas City Jazz Commission) stand among a crowd at an unidentified venue and an unidentified event.
Ahmad Alaadeen with fans
Ahmad Alaadeen stands between two unidentified women at an unidentified venue and event.
Ahmad Alaadeen with Governor Bob Holden and Fanny Dunfee
Ahmad Alaadeen and Governor Bob Holden, in tuxedos, and Victoria "Fanny" Dunfee, stand in front of bookshelves and smile at the photographer. Ahmad is holding a tenor saxophone.