Date & Time

Venue

 

April 5,  2008

Johns Hopkins University

 

April 13,  2008

Washington DC

 

May 10 &11, 2008

Lake  Eden Arts  Festival

Black MountainNC

 

May 17, 2008
8:00 PM

 Oud Solo & Oud with zack Kear, piano Gig performance space
Santa Fe, NM

 

May 31, 2008
8:00 PM

Oud with UNM Middle East Ensemble

Keller Hall

 

June 22, 2008

World Refugee Day,
Outpost performance space

 

August 8, 2008

Live original soundtrack to a film Al~Makdu’un.

The cell Theater, ABQ, NM

 

July 12, 2008

National Folk  Festival   
Butte, MT

 

July 13, 2008

National Folk Festival
Butte, MT     

 

July25,26&27

2008 

Oud Solo & Oud with Ciompi Quartet, Manadnock Music Festival NH   

 

July 31, 2008 

Smithsonian and Freer-Sackler Gallery with Souhail Kaspar
Washington DC

 

August 16,2008

School of American research

Santa Fe, NM

 

September

5, 2008

Jo’s, Pub

New York, NY

 

September

8&9, 2008

Syracuse, NY

 

October 4, 2008

University Musical Society
Rackham  Auditorium

Ann Arbor, MI

 

October 22, 2008

Oud with Coleman Barks (poet), Glen Velez (percussion), David Darling (Cello).

The Lensic, Performing Art Center

Santa Fe, NM

 

November 6,2008

San Francisco Jazz Festival

Herbest Theater

 

November 11&13,2008

Austin, TX

 

December 12,2008

 

Oud with Coleman Barks (poet), Glen Velez (percussion), David Darling (Cello).

The palace of Fine Arts

 San Francisco

 

 

January 18, 2009

 

Oud with Santa Fe guitar Quartet

Chamber Music Albuquerque, NM.

Sims Auditorium

 

 

March 5, 2009

World Music Institute, Symphony Space   
NY

 

January 20, 2007

Oud Solo
Crossroads Music
Philadelphia, PA

January 24, 2007
8:00 pm

Oud Solo
Eastman School of Music
Kilbourn Hall
Rochester, New York

February  2, 2007
7:00 pm

Release Tour for Smithsonian Folkways Release
When the Soul is Settled: Music of Iraq, Rahim Alhaj, oud with Souhail Kaspar, percussion
GIG Performance Space
Santa Fe, NM

February 3, 2007
7:30 pm

Release Tour for Smithsonian Folkways Release
When the Soul is Settled: Music of Iraq, Rahim Alhaj, oud with Souhail Kaspar, percussion
UNM Keller Hall
Albuquerque, NM

March 16, 2007
7:00 pm
 

Release Tour for Smithsonian Folkways Release
When the Soul is Settled: Music of Iraq, Rahim Alhaj, oud with Souhail Kaspar, percussion
La Pena Community & Arts Center
Berkeley, CA

March 23, 2007
8:00 pm

Release Tour for Smithsonian Folkways Release
When the Soul is Settled: Music of Iraq, Rahim Alhaj, oud with Souhail Kaspar, percussion
University Musical Society
Performing Arts Series
Rackham Auditorium
University of Michigan at Dearborn
 

June 2007

Oud and String Quartet
Montrose, CO

July 2007

Oud Solo and Oud with Symphony Orchestra
Hartwick Music Festival
Oneonta, NY

September 14, 2007

Oud Solo
Wall to Wall Guitar Festival
Krannert Center
University of Illinois
Urbana-Champaign, IL

October 20, 2007

8:00 pm

Oud Solo

Tarpon Spring Performing Arts Center, FL

November 16, 2007

Release for the CD Home Again

Oud Solo & Oud with Baghdad ensemble

GIG Performance Space
Santa Fe, NM

November 17, 2007

Release for the CD Home Again

Oud Solo & Oud with Baghdad ensemble & Oud with guitarist Ottmar Liebert  

Outpost performance space, NM

 

 

Past Performances

2006 Performances

2005 Performances

2004 Performances

2003 Performances

2002 Performances

2000-2001 Performances

1985-2000 Performances

As a professional oud musician, Rahim has performed in countless venues, but those listed here are the most prestigious. He has also performed in a variety of benefit concerts.