Abdullah Ibrahim Trio Concert History

Soon after September 11, when a gunman rampaged through the Swiss regional parliament in Zug, Swiss television interrupted its news coverage for an unscheduled broadcast. It was Abdullah Ibrahim's African Suite, recorded in 1997 by the pianist and composer in Fribourg cathedral, with string players from the European Community Youth Orchestra. "It's because of the healing power of music," says Ibrahim, who believes musicians are miscast as entertainers when their role is more akin to that of healers.

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Abdullah Ibrahim Trio Tours & Concerts

Date Concert Venue Location
Nov 10, 2025
Abdullah Ibrahim / Abdullah Ibrahim Trio TivoliVredenburg Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
Nov 18, 2023
Abdullah Ibrahim Trio Miner Auditorium San Francisco, California, United States
Jul 15, 2023
Abdullah Ibrahim Trio Barbican Centre London, England, United Kingdom
Jul 07, 2023 –
Jul 09, 2023
North Sea Jazz 2023
The Diaspora Suite (ft. Metropole Orkest, Arooj Aftab, Corinne Bailey Rae, Laura Mvula, Typhoon a.o.) / Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra / Maria Schneider & Oslo Jazz Ensemble / Fred Hersch & Esperanza Spalding / Terri Lyne Carrington / Dave Holland New Quartet / Ben l'Oncle Soul / Loyle Carner / Little Simz / Stormzy / Van Morrison / Buddy Guy / The Teskey Brothers / Ir Sais / Cha Wa / Kurt Elling & Charlie Hunter ft. Huntertones Horns / MonoNeon / True Loves / The Hi-Stakes / Yaya Bey / Mavis Staples / Yussef Dayes / Sef & het El Salvador Ensemble / Yannick Hiwat / Alabaster dePlume / Danielle Ponder / Camilla George / Trio Da Kali & North Sea String Quartet / Kenny Barron Quartet / Andrew Cyrille Quartet ft. Bill Frisell / Bill Frisell ft. Greg Tardy, Gerald Clayton and Johnathan Blake / Fergus McCreadie Trio / Kika Sprangers Quintet / Vernon Chatlein / Marco Mezquida Trio / Linda May Han Oh Quintet / Mette Rasmussen Trio North / Woodcraft / Jasper Blom Quartet & Pablo Held / Mo Bode / Gerard Ekdom / Bernard Asare & Ruben Scheepstra / Crescent Super Band / Young Jazz Society & Tijn Wybenga and Reinier Baas / Minyeshu / Bia Ferreira / Tristan / Jan Garbarek / Salif Keita / Fugimundi / Charles Tolliver & New Rotterdam Jazz Orchestra / Abdullah Ibrahim Trio / Gard Nilssen's Supersonic Orchestra / Kenny Garrett / Philip Lassiter & the Philthy Phunk Army / Marcus Miller / Jill Scott / Tom Jones / Snarky Puppy / Róisín Murphy / Jacob Banks / Jalen Ngonda / Staples Jr. Singers / Double Cream: DeWolff & Dawn Brothers / Orchestra Baobab / NAFT / Eloise / Olivia Dean / Kamaal Williams / Kokoroko / Maya Delilah / Julius Rodriguez / Brandee Younger Trio / Gino-Cochise / Wolfert Brederode, Joost Lijbaart & Matangi String Quartet / Somi / Fred Hersch Trio / Lakecia Benjamin / Eve Risser Red Desert Orchestra / Teus Nobel Liberty Group / Boi Akih / Jeff Parker Quartet / A Tribute to Jim Hall: Kurt Rosenwinkel, Tony Overwater, Maarten van den Grinten, Drew Gress, Joey Baron, Ella Zirina and Tineke Postma / Lucas Santana 5tet / Anna Webber Simple Trio / Laura Jurd / Thelonious & Onno Paloma / Tina Edwards / Wouter van der Goes & Frank van 't Hof / ARKestra / Trondheim Jazz Orchestra & GURLS / Adi Oasis / Mark Lettieri Group / FRA! / Pat Metheny Side-Eye / John McLaughlin's Shakti / Off-Brand gOdds: Esperanza Spalding & Antonio Brown Dance / Samara Joy / Brad Mehldau trio / Stanley Clarke / Branford Marsalis Quartet / Sven Hammond Big Band & Guests / Seal / Gregory Porter / Lizzo / Metropole Orkest ft. Randal Corsen, Izaline Calister and Maruja Boogaard / Gabriels / Typhoon / Ronald Snijders Special Band / Kandace Springs / Cymande / Sona Jobarteh / Suck Da Head / Montis, Goudsmit & Directie / Laufey / Benny Sings / Sampa The Great / ezra collective / Madison McFerrin / Latanya Alberto / Mansur Brown / Son Little / Artemis / Hermeto Pascoal / Yuri Honing's Peace Orchestra / Mark Giuliana Quartet / Samora Pinderhughes / Oded Tzur Quartet / Izaline Calister / Fuensanta Méndez & Ensemble Grande / New Moluccan Guitars / Teis Semey Quintet / Alessandro Fongaro / NOHMI / Palo Santo / Coco Maria / Phil Peoples / HKU Large Ensemble / Paradox Jazz Orchestra / Ndlovu Youth Choir / Endea Owens & the Cookout / Sabakoe / Brassta La Vista / Dr. Brass / Duo Guitar / Merem / Min Taka / Where's Dillie? / Eduwaiti Group / Ponta Aberta / Epoxy Quartet / Hanna Marieke Project / Antares Flare / Amenti Theatre Company / La Roffa Project / Lavish / Haizze Funk Collective Show all bands
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Rotterdam Ahoy Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
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Jul 22, 2016
Abdullah Ibrahim Trio New Morning Paris, Île-de-France, France
Jul 03, 2015
Abdullah Ibrahim Trio

Festival International de Jazz de Montréal

Le Gesù Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Jun 28, 2015
Abdullah Ibrahim Trio Vogue Theatre Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Nov 04, 2011
Abdullah Ibrahim Trio Mejeriet Lund, Skåne, Sweden
Sep 10, 2011
Abdullah Ibrahim Trio Nikolaisaal Potsdam Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany
Sep 02, 2011
Abdullah Ibrahim Trio
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Cité de la Musique Paris, Île-de-France, France
Mar 12, 2011
Abdullah Ibrahim Trio Festspielhaus Baden-Baden Baden-Baden, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Nov 15, 2010
Abdullah Ibrahim Trio Prinzregententheater Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Jul 11, 2008
Abdullah Ibrahim Trio

North Sea Jazz

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Rotterdam Ahoy Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
Nov 11, 2006
Abdullah Ibrahim Trio

Guimarães Jazz 2006

Guimarães, Braga, Portugal
Mar 07, 2004
Abdullah Ibrahim Trio

WOMADelaide

Botanic Park Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Mar 06, 2004
Abdullah Ibrahim Trio

WOMADelaide

Botanic Park Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Jul 04, 2003
Abdullah Ibrahim Trio

Festival International de Jazz de Montréal

Le Spectrum Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Jul 05, 1998
Abdullah Ibrahim Trio

Roma Incontra il Mondo Fest

Parco Di Villa Ada Rome, Latium, Italy
Apr 10, 1997
Abdullah Ibrahim Trio Stadsschouwburg Bruges, Flanders, Belgium
Mar 16, 1997
Abdullah Ibrahim Trio Fasching Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden

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Genres:

Jazz
Piano
Sleep
African
Jazz Piano
South African Jazz
Pakistani Indie
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Latest Setlist (09/02/2011):

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  1. Suite I
  2. Suite II

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Concerts Per Year:

2025 1 concert
2023 3 concerts
2016 1 concert
2015 2 concerts
2011 4 concerts
2010 1 concert
2008 1 concert
2006 1 concert
2004 2 concerts
2003 1 concert
1998 1 concert
1997 2 concerts

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