Laraaji Concert History

Laraaji is an American musician. Born Edward Larry Gordon in 1943 in Philadelphia, he studied violin, piano, trombone and voice in his early years in New Jersey. He attended Howard University, a historically black university in Washington, D.C. on a scholarship to study composition and piano. After studying at Howard, he spent time in New York pursuing a career as a stand-up comedian and actor.

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Laraaji Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026) (Page 4)

Date Concert Venue Location
May 18, 2024
Laraaji

Solar Reunion

Seattle First Baptist Church Seattle, Washington, United States
May 11, 2024
Laraaji / Alma (CAN)
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St. Cuthbert’s Presbyterian Church Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
May 10, 2024
Laraaji / Arji OceAnanda / New Chance Peaceful Mind

What Is: Spirituality - As Laughter

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The Music Gallery Toronto, Ontario, Canada
May 03, 2024
Laraaji

Lafayette Electonic Arts Festival

The Arts Hub Lafayette, Colorado, United States
Apr 27, 2024
Sam Prekop / Laraaji

Reflections: Laraaji, Sam Prekop

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St. Ann’s & the Holy Trinity Church New York, New York, United States
Apr 26, 2024
Sam Prekop / Laraaji

Reflections: Laraaji, Sam Prekop

Epiphany Center for the Arts Chicago, Illinois, United States
Apr 25, 2024
Laraaji Epiphany Chicago, Illinois, United States
Apr 24, 2024
Laraaji Freight & Salvage Berkeley, California, United States
Apr 13, 2024
Laraaji / Woods / Avey Tare
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Knockdown Center New York, New York, United States
Mar 21, 2024 –
Mar 24, 2024
Big Ears Festival 2024
Kurt Vile / Herbie Hancock / Digable Planets / Beth Orton / Bonnie "Prince" Billy / Kronos Quartet / Adrianne Lenker / Hermanos Gutiérrez / Brad Mehldau / Jon Batiste / Fatoumata Diawara / Hurray for the Riff Raff / Kokoroko / MAVI / Laurie Anderson / Colin Stetson / Carl Craig / Rhiannon Giddens / Roc Marciano / Aoife O'Donovan / Billy Woods / Sam Amidon / Julian Lage / Kristin Hersh / Unwound / Colleen / Christian McBride / Edgar Meyer / Armand Hammer / Bar Italia / Joan Shelley / Jlin / Marc Ribot / Laraaji / Tord Gustavsen Trio / Roger Eno / Charles Lloyd / King Britt / Slauson Malone 1 / Secret Chiefs 3 / Dibia$e / Jason Moran / Leyla McCalla / Resavoir / Silkroad Ensemble / John Paul Jones / Sleepytime Gorilla Museum / Joanna Sternberg / Cedric Burnside / John Medeski / Horse Lords / Joe Russo / Finom / Fred Frith / Kassa Overall / Trio Mediaeval / Yasmin Williams / J.G. Thirlwell / Bitchin Bajas / Low Leaf / Third Coast Percussion / Chocolate Genius Inc. / Nik Bärtsch’s Ronin / Samora Pinderhughes / Rafiq Bhatia / Mary Halvorson / Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway / Brandon Coleman / Son Rompe Pera / Suzi Analogue / Marc Ribot’s Ceramic Dog / Dave Holland Quartet / The Messthetics / ZSELA / Henry Threadgill / Computer Jay / Faun Fables / Jana Horn / KMRU / Shabaka / Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe / Ahleuchatistas / Sexmob / Claire Rousay / Hatis Noit / Jake Blount / James Brandon Lewis / Elliott Sharp / Myriam Gendron / Darcy James Argue's Secret Society / Francesco Turrisi / Pura Fe / Mighty Poplar / Aja Monet / DJ Heather / David Virelles / Sofia Rei / Nadah El Shazly / Charlie Dark / Colloboh / Suphala / Evan Lurie / Anssi Karttunen / River Guerguerian / Tredici Bacci / Helen Gillet / Matt Mitchell / Kirk Knuffke / Jorge Roeder / Min Xiao-Fen / Ka Baird / Eric Mingus / Jjjjjerome Ellis / Mr. Sun / Anna Webber / Molly Lewis (whistler) / Jessika Kenney & Eyvind Kang / Titan To Tachyons / Davone Tines / Tomeka Reid Quartet / Wayne Horvitz Gravitas Quartet / Sons of Chipotle / Myra Melford’s Fire and Water Quintet / Knoxville Symphony Orchestra / Ash Fure / Void Patrol / Ches Smith: Laugh Ash / RINGDOWN - Caroline Shaw & Danni Lee / Brandon Ross Phantom Station / The Harvest Time Project / Trevor Dunn's Trio Convulsant avec Folie a Quatre / Tomas Fujiwara's 7 Poets Trio / Robin Holcomb / Peggy Lee / Paul Lazar: Cage Shuffle / Joe Russo's Selcouth Quartet / Fly Siifu / dragonchild x Sunken Cages / Cyro Baptista's Chama / Yvette Janine Jackson / Andre 3000 / Secret Chiefs 3: Ishraqiyan Show all bands
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Big Ears Festival 2024 Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
Mar 13, 2024
Laraaji / sinonó / Thomas Feng

The Music of Emahoy Tsege Mariam Gebru

St. Mark's Church New York, New York, United States
Jan 13, 2024
NYC Winter Jazzfest
Caroline Davis / Intercity Sound Ensemble / Kahil El'Zabar Ethnic Heritage Ensemble / Laraaji / Mark Guiliana / Mary Halvorson / Tomas Fujiwara / Matana Roberts / Melanie Charles / Oran Etkin / Tineke Postma
Superior Ingredients New York, New York, United States
Oct 29, 2023
Carlos Nino / Laraaji / Laraaji The Loft at UC San Diego La Jolla, California, United States
Oct 19, 2023
Laraaji / Laraaji

Laraaji,Laraaji at Alex Theatre

Alex Theatre Glendale, California, United States
Sep 22, 2023 –
Sep 24, 2023
Making Time ∞ at Fort Mifflin 2023
Jamie xx / Lloyd / Romy / DJ Koze / Overmono / Chaos In The CBD / Julianna Barwick / Hailu Mergia / Laurel Halo / Mary Lattimore / Colleen / Josh Wink / Marie Davidson / Laraaji / Avalon Emerson / Haai / M. Sage / Interplanetary Criminal / Octo Octa / Benoit Pioulard / Helena Hauff / Pachyman / Objekt / Malibu / Rachika Nayar / DJ Tennis / Alessandro Cortini / Khotin / Young Marco / Safety Trance / Anz / Kate NV / Eris Drew / DJ Python / Batu / Tim Reaper / uniiqu3 / Ben UFO / Dialect / Nick Léon / Carmen Villain / Maurice Fulton / Sama' Abdulhadi / Pelada / Priori / Identified Patient / Cardopusher / Paula Tape / Musclecars / Azu Tiwaline / Lena Willikens / Sedef Adasi / QRTR / Ivan Smagghe / DJ Nobu / DJ Plead / James Ellis Ford / Optimo Espacio / Object Blue / Cheeky / Keen / Dwarde / DJ Holographic / Subsurface / Ka Baird / James Bangura / Tristan Allen / Yung Singh / Jewelssea / paurro / Diatom Deli / Zillas on Acid / Jdh / Vladimir Ivkovic / Josh Lang / DJ Sylo / Analog Soul / DJ Sundae / Universal Cave / John Raffaele / Mario Cotto / Phil Yeah! / Wolf Dem / Samer Ghadry / livwutang / Hudson River / carl ritger / Rose Kourts / westov temple / Russell Alexander Show all bands
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Fort Mifflin Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Sep 16, 2023
Through The Looking Glass
Spellling / Sun Ra Arkestra / SASAMI / Laraaji / Molly Lewis / Fat Tony / Zachary James Watkins / Nailah Hunter / AroMa
Children’s Fairyland Oakland, California, United States
Sep 03, 2023 –
Sep 04, 2023
Sacred Bones and Empty Bottle present Plantasia 2023 @ Garfield Park Conservatory
Laraaji / North Americans / Jeremiah Chiu / Angel Bat Dawid / Temp. / Alex Zhang Hungtai / Natural Information Society / Isaiah Collier & The Chosen Few / Black Duck / Quin Kirchner / Desert Liminal / Dustin Laurenzi / Oui Ennui
Garfield Park Conservatory Chicago, Illinois, United States
Aug 13, 2023
Yonatan Gat / Laraaji / Thor and Friends No Fun Troy, New York, United States
Aug 12, 2023
Medicine Singers / Laraaji / Yonatan Gat / Lee Ranaldo West Kortright Center East Meredith, New York, United States
Aug 03, 2023
Laraaji / Laraaji

Laraaji,Laraaji at World Cafe Live

World Cafe Live Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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Big Thief - Not

Big Thief / Laraaji
Apr 26, 2026
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Laraaji / Alma (CAN) on May 11, 2024 [871-small]

Laraaji / Alma (CAN)
May 11, 2024
 Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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Laraaji / Alma (CAN)
May 11, 2024
 Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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Laraaji / Alma (CAN)
May 11, 2024
 Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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Laraaji / Arji OceAnanda / New Chance Peaceful Mind on May 10, 2024 [110-small]

Laraaji / Arji OceAnanda / New Chance Peaceful Mind
May 10, 2024
 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Laraaji / Arji OceAnanda / New Chance Peaceful Mind
May 10, 2024
 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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May 10, 2024
 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Big Thief / Laraaji
Apr 26, 2026
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Apr 26, 2026
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Genres:

Ambient
Instrumental
Art Rock
Art Pop
Drone
New Age
Minimalism
Free Improvisation
Compositional Ambient
African
Chill
Ambient Pop
Fourth World
Ambient Dub
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Latest Setlist (08/29/2025):

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  1. The Dance #1
  2. The Dance #2
  3. The Dance #3
  4. Meditation #1
  5. Meditation #2

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 22 concerts
2025 31 concerts
2024 19 concerts
2023 17 concerts
2022 8 concerts
2021 3 concerts
2020 3 concerts
2019 17 concerts
2018 16 concerts
2017 7 concerts
2016 8 concerts
2015 4 concerts
2014 6 concerts
2013 1 concert
1987 3 concerts
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