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 at Paseo Academy
Ahmad Alaadeen (saxophone), wearing a kufi cap, instructs while Everette Freeman (background seated near the piano) listens during a jazz clinic at Paseo Academy in Kansas City, Missouri. The back of...
Ahmad Alaadeen instructs at Paseo Academy
Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a kufi cap, gives instruction during a jazz clinic at Paseo Academy 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 intensely plays the saxophone
Ahmad Alaadeen, from his left side, stands and scrunches his face while playing a saxophone.
Ahmad Alaadeen is ready to record
Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a kufi cap, during a recording session for "Time Through The Ages" at the Wheeler Audio Studio in Kansas City, Missouri.
Ahmad Alaadeen is ready to record
Ahmad Alaadeen wears a fedora at a recording session for "Time Through The Ages" at the Wheeler Audio Studio 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 joins the local jazz combo on stage
An unidentified alto saxophone player, piano player, Ahmad Alaadeen (soprano saxophone), and an unidentified bass player performing onstage during a jazz clinic at an unidentified venue.
Ahmad Alaadeen laughing
Ahmad Alaadeen laughs as he looks at the photographer. He's wearing a fedora and holding a saxophone across his body.
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.
Ahmad Alaadeen leaning on a bannister
Ahmad Alaadeen smiles at the photographer as he leans his right hand on a metal staircase bannister. A saxophone hangs free across Ahmad's body from the neck strap he wears.
Ahmad Alaadeen leans back
Ahmad Alaadeen, from his left, leans back on a café chair and smiles at the photographer to his left. He wears a fedora and holds his saxophone to his right side halfway across his lap.
Ahmad Alaadeen leans on a stool and blows into a tenor saxophone
Ahmad Alaadeen leans on a stool and blows into a saxophone; possibly in Mutual Musicians Foundation building.
Ahmad Alaadeen leans to his right as he performs
Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a double-breasted suit, leans to his left as he plays a soprano saxophone while performing at an unidentified venue. A drummer is visible to Ahmad's back left but is mostly out...
Ahmad Alaadeen listens as Danny Campbell takes the solo at Just Jazz in the Hotel Majestic in St. Louis, MO
Ahmad Alaadeen (saxophone) listens to Danny Campbell (trumpet) performing during a four-night residence with the Steve Kirby Trio at Just Jazz in the Hotel Majestic in St. Louis, Missouri.
Ahmad Alaadeen listens as Steve Kirby takes the solo at Just Jazz in the Hotel Majestic in St. Louis, MO
Ahmad Alaadeen (saxophone) listens as Steve Kirby (bass) plays a solo while performing during a four-night residence with the Steve Kirby Trio at Just Jazz in the Hotel Majestic in St. Louis, Missouri...
Ahmad Alaadeen listens during a concert at the Gem Theater
Ahmad Alaadeen stands at the microphone with his eyes closed during a jazz concert featuring Olathe North High, Oregon Trail Junior High, and Santa Fe Trail Junior High jazz bands at the Gem Theater...
Ahmad Alaadeen listens to a student
An unidentified student in a red, white, and blue tie-dyed t-shirt, holds out his saxophone strap while he talks to Ahmad Alaadeen who is smiling, cocking his head to his right while wearing a kufi...
Ahmad Alaadeen listens to others perform
Close-up of Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a kufi cap, (with Sonny Kenner, bottom left) with his eyes closed as he listens while performing at the Mutual Musicians Foundation's 90th Birthday Jam in Kansas...
Ahmad Alaadeen listens to sax students at Paseo Academy
Ahmad Alaadeen listens to a group of jazz ensemble students, including Logan Richardson (sax, second from right) at Paseo Academy in Kansas City, Missouri.