This event is in the past.It took place on February 21, 2026 at ShapeShifter Lab.




Four improvisers from three continents descend on Brooklyn to resurrect the spirit of Ahmed Abdul-Malik, a forgotten NYC jazz visionary. Expect radical, unpredictable explorations of his compositions that sound nothing like museum pieces.
Experimental jazz
International quartet
Immersive improvisation
Intimate venue
Tips
🎹UK pianist Pat Thomas leads
🌍artists from UK, Sweden, France
🎼based on 20th-century NYC bassist Ahmed Abdul-Malik
Ahmed Residency, Day 1
Park Slope




Four improvisers from three continents descend on Brooklyn to resurrect the spirit of Ahmed Abdul-Malik, a forgotten NYC jazz visionary. Expect radical, unpredictable explorations of his compositions that sound nothing like museum pieces.
Experimental jazz
International quartet
Immersive improvisation
Intimate venue
Tips
🎹UK pianist Pat Thomas leads
🌍artists from UK, Sweden, France
🎼based on 20th-century NYC bassist Ahmed Abdul-Malik
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