Bobby Watson and Ahmad Alaadeen perform on the street in the 18th and Vine District

Description

Bobby Watson and Ahmad Alaadeen, sit outdoors with their instruments and wearing ball caps while an unidentified woman wearing an apron stands to Ahmad's right during the Annual 18th & Vine Gala "Ellington At 99: Livin' On The Vine" outside the Gem Theater in the 18th and Vine district in Kansas City, Missouri. A couple of the crowd, mostly out of the frame, can be seen in front of Bobby and Ahmad.
September 12, 1998
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.