South African jazz pianist Abdullah Ibrahim is performing at the Berklee Performance Center on Saturday November 16th, presented by Celebrity Series of Boston. Al Davis and Va Lynda Robinson, hosts of ...

Getting an answer from Abdullah Ibrahim is like drawing water from a deep well. Most experienced musicians will have their patter down, and will – happily or wearily – repeat a story they have told a ...

The principal is to establish a state of fearlessness, because when you play a solo you're going into uncharted waters; waters where you've never been before, and it's terrifying. And, like the ...

Abdullah Ibrahim, one of South Africa's most celebrated musicians, has worked with top jazz artists including Duke Ellington and John Coltrane. His controversial political beliefs led to a 30-year ...