Abdullah Ibrahim live in concert.
ON TOUR

Abdullah Ibrahim

7
critic concert reviews
jazz

How good are they LIVE?

Live Rating  

83
%
Based on 
7
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
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Real Live Certified  

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Critics Consensus

Abdullah Ibrahim is "Real Live Certified" and is in the top 10% of all live performers. Based on 7 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Abdullah Ibrahim is rated as a superb live performer, with remarkable shows that are worth watching.

How long are their concerts?

How long are Abdullah Ibrahim concerts? Abdullah Ibrahim concerts usually last an hour and a half.

How much to book?

How much does it cost to book Abdullah Ibrahim? To hire for a live performance or concert, the booking fees for Abdullah Ibrahim range from $15,000 - $25,000, with Abdullah Ibrahim's current estimated booking fee to be around $15,000.

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Artist Info

Genre
jazz
Origin
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa (10/9/1934)
Bio
Abdullah Ibrahim (born 1934, Cape Town, South Africa), formerly known as Adolph Johannes Brand, and as Dollar Brand (from a popular brand of cigarettes), is a South African pianist and composer.
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Critic Concert Reviews

Jazzwise (UK)

December 3, 2024
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Kevin Le Gendre soaked up a huge variety of sounds at this top jazz summit in Wroclaw, Poland

Jazzwise (UK)

July 20, 2023
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The South African jazz legends brings his latest trio to London as part of the EFG London Jazz Fest Summer Series

Buzz Magazine (UK)

November 1, 2022
100
%
LLAIS: South African jazz royalty ABDULLAH IBRAHIM leaves festival-goers spellbound

The Guardian (UK)

April 1, 2010
80
%
Now 75 Ibrahim is less audibly on a razor edge but those tensions still give his music a rare eloquence.

Financial Times (UK)

November 26, 2018
80
%
The pianist and the drummer brought the festival to a close with gigs at EartH and the Barbican

The New York Times (USA)

April 28, 2017
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New York City, USA

The Philadelphia Inquirer (USA)

October 26, 2015
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Philadelphia, USA

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Latest Release

3 (26 January 2024)