Yusef
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© 2011 LadyUProductions

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**YUSEF LATEEF**

 

Grammy Award-winning composer, performer, recording artist, author, educator and philosopher who has been a major force on the international musical scene for more than six decades

 

Known for his innovative blending of "Eastern" music with American jazz, Lateef's main instruments are tenor saxophone and flute, but he is one of few to play oboe or bassoon in jazz, and also plays various world music instruments, notably bamboo flute, shanai, shofar, arghul, sarewa, and koto.

 

Recognized throughout several continents, Lateef has earned himself a place as a talent of individual vision.

Current Musical settings available for booking:

1- "THE AFRICAN AMERICAN EPIC SUITE" for Quintet and SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

2- " SUITE #2 for TWO" with SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

3- YUSEF LATEEF TRIO featuring vocalist extraordinaire from Syria NOMA OMRAN

4- YUSEF LATEEF collaboration with MA'ALEM ABDELKEBIR MERCHANE from Marocco
as performed in the Emirates at the SHARJAH BIENNALE in March 2011

YUSEF LATEEF is also available for WORKSHOPS.

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