AROOJ AFTAB Concert History

Arooj Aftab (born in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 11 March 1985) is a Saudi-born Pakistani vocalist, music composer, and producer based in the United States. She works in various musical styles and idioms including jazz, minimalism, and neo-Sufi. Aftab won the News & Documentary Award at the 2018 Emmy Awards. She was nominated for the Best New Artist award, and won the Best Global Music Performance award for her song "Mohabbat", at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards in April 2022. She became the first-ever Pakistani artist to win a Grammy Award.

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AROOJ AFTAB Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026) (Page 9)

Date Concert Venue Location
Jul 07, 2023 –
Jul 09, 2023
North Sea Jazz Festival 2023
Van Morrison / Lizzo / Stormzy / Seal / Jill Scott / Tom Jones / Loyle Carner / Gregory Porter / Little Simz / Benny Sings / Buddy Guy / Róisín Murphy / Jacob Banks / Duckwrth / Mavis Staples / Laura Mvula / Esperanza Spalding / Snarky Puppy / The Teskey Brothers / Ben l'Oncle Soul / Son Little / Wynton Marsalis / Brad Mehldau / Cymande / Laufey / Typhoon / Marcus Miller / Sampa The Great / Kokoroko / Ezra Collective / Salif Keita / Bill Frisell / Orchestra Baobab / Olivia Dean / Stanley Clarke / John McLaughlin / Charlie Hunter / Kurt Elling / Brad Mehldau trio / Yaya Bey / Somi / Kamaal Williams / Yussef Dayes / Madison McFerrin / Jan Garbarek / Kandace Springs / Kenny Garrett / Gabriels / Mansur Brown / DeWolff / AROOJ AFTAB / Dave Holland / Metropole Orkest / Alabaster dePlume / Branford Marsalis Quartet / Samara Joy / Sona Jobarteh / Jeff Parker / Mark Guiliana / Mark Lettieri / Hermeto Pascoal / Tristan / Eric Vloeimans / Fred Hersch / MonoNeon / Terri Lyne Carrington / True Loves / Jalen Ngonda / Adi Oasis / Sarathy Korwar / Artemis / Maya Delilah / Danielle Ponder / Sven Hammond / Samora Pinderhughes / Bia Ferreira / Kris Davis / Dawn Brothers / Trio Da Kali / Maria Schneider / Joey Baron / Izaline Calister / Philip Lassiter / Ndlovu Youth Choir / Cha Wa / Julius Rodriguez / Lakecia Benjamin / Andrew Cyrille / Yuri Honing / Latanya Alberto / Joost Lijbaart / Camilla George / Drew Gress / Linda May Han Oh / Trondheim Jazz Orchestra / Reinier Baas / Wolfert Brederode / Shakti / Marco Mezquida / Charles Tolliver / Laura Jurd / Pablo Held / Anton Goudsmit / Teus Nobel / Staples Jr. Singers / Abdullah Ibrahim Trio / Harmen Fraanje / Eve Risser / Minyeshu / Corrie Van Binsbergen / Matangi Quartet / Jasper Blom Quartet / Boi Akih / NAFT / Anna Webber / Fergus McCreadie Trio / Crescent Super Band / Sabakoe / Kenny Barron Quartet / Endea Owens / Teis Semey / Oded Tzur Quartet / Gard Nilssen's Supersonic Orchestra / Tijn Wybenga / Mette Rasmussen / Fuensanta / New Rotterdam Jazz Orchestra / Gino-Cochise / Double Cream / Woodcraft / Vernon Chatlein / Brandee Younger Trio / Pat Metheny Side-Eye / Ronald Snijders Band / Jazz at Lincoln Centre Orchestra / Kika Sprangers Quintet / Paradox Jazz Orchestra / Alessandro Fongaro / Yannick Hiwat Quintet / NOHMI / Oslo Jazzensemble / Gurls (NO) / Lucas Santana 5tet / FRA! (GH) / Suck Da Head / Lianne La Havas Show all bands
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Rotterdam Ahoy Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
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Jul 05, 2023
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Centro Cultural Vila Flor Guimarães, Braga, Portugal
Jun 29, 2023
Festival International de Jazz de Montréal Jour 1 2023
George Benson / Natalia LaFourcade / Ibrahim Maalouf / Hermanos Gutiérrez / Kokoroko / Hiromi / Oscar Jerome / Christone "Kingfish" Ingram / AROOJ AFTAB / The Franklin Electric / Danielle Ponder / James Francies / LEON PHAL / Shahzad Ismaily / Djely Tapa Show all bands
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Festival International de Jazz de Montréal Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Jun 28, 2023
AROOJ AFTAB / Vijay Iyer / Shahzad Ismaily Azrieli Studio Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Jun 26, 2023
Vijay Iyer / AROOJ AFTAB / Shahzad Ismaily Vancouver Playhouse Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Jun 08, 2023
AROOJ AFTAB

Syd For Solen

Søndermarken Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark
Jun 02, 2023
AROOJ AFTAB / Vijay Iyer / Shahzad Ismaily

Love in Exile

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Barbican Hall, Barbican Centre London, England, United Kingdom
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May 30, 2023
Vijay Iyer / AROOJ AFTAB / Shahzad Ismaily
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Tivoli Pandora Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
May 29, 2023
Vijay Iyer / AROOJ AFTAB / Shahzad Ismaily Moods Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
May 27, 2023
Wide Awake Festival 2023
Ty Segall / Osees / Oneohtrix Point Never / Molchat Doma / A Place To Bury Strangers / Daniel Avery / Caroline Polachek / Joy Orbison / Lebanon Hanover / Erol Alkan / Shygirl / Gilla Band / Sunset Rollercoaster / Jockstrap / The Underground Youth / AROOJ AFTAB / Coucou Chloe / VTSS / The Bug Club / Optimo Espacio / Enumclaw / Naima Bock / MADMADMAD / Glass Beams / Habibi Funk / Blondshell / ΣTELLA / Butch Kassidy / Alex G / Black Country, New Road / Two Shell / Viagra Boys / Warmduscher / Los Bitchos / Tirzah / Civic / Clamm / Jjuujjuu / Nice Biscuit / Nuha Ruby Ra / O. / Wasted Youth / Model/Actriz / Gretel Hänlyn / Mary In The Junkyard / Cola Show all bands
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Brockwell Park London, England, United Kingdom
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May 25, 2023
Vijay Iyer / AROOJ AFTAB / Shahzad Ismaily Elbphilharmonie Hamburg Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
May 24, 2023
Vijay Iyer / AROOJ AFTAB / Shahzad Ismaily Dominican Monastery Lublin, Lublin, Poland
May 13, 2023
Vijay Iyer / AROOJ AFTAB / Shahzad Ismaily Emmauskirche Berlin, Berlin, Germany
May 11, 2023
Vijay Iyer / AROOJ AFTAB / Shahzad Ismaily neimënster Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Luxembourg
May 09, 2023
Vijay Iyer / Shahzad Ismailly / AROOJ AFTAB Église Notre-Dame de Laeken Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium
May 07, 2023
Shahzad Ismaily / Vijay Iyer / AROOJ AFTAB Klangraum Krems Minoritenkirche Krems an der Donau, Lower Austria, Austria
Apr 28, 2023
Vijay Iyer / AROOJ AFTAB / Shahzad Ismaily UVM Lane Series Burlington, Vermont, United States
Apr 23, 2023
Dream House Quartet / Katia Labèque / Marielle Labeque / Katia And Marielle Labeque / David Chalmin / AROOJ AFTAB Town Hall New York, New York, United States
Apr 14, 2023
Vijay Iyer / AROOJ AFTAB / Shahzad Ismaily

Arooj Aftab,Arooj Aftab at Music Center At Strathmore

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Music Center at Strathmore North Bethesda, Maryland, United States
Apr 01, 2023
AROOJ AFTAB

Big Ears Festival

The Point Church Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

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Genres:

Jazz
Singer-Songwriter
Female Vocalists
World
Minimal
Minimalism
Neo Classical
Chamber Folk
Sufi
Persian Pop
Neoclassicism
Pakistani Pop
Pakistani
Pakistan
Pakistani Indie
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Concerts Per Year:

2026 15 concerts
2025 55 concerts
2024 64 concerts
2023 49 concerts
2022 95 concerts
2021 23 concerts
2020 2 concerts
2019 11 concerts
2018 5 concerts
2017 9 concerts
2016 3 concerts
2015 3 concerts
2012 6 concerts
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