She has performed with Wayne Shorter, Chick Corea, Paquito D’Rivera, Yo-Yo Ma, Eric le Sage, Claudio Bohorquez, Simon Shaheen, Kuss Quartet, Gil Kalish, Ann Marie-McDermott, the Zaide Quartet and in such venues and series as Carnegie Hall, Hollywood Bowl, Walt Disney Hall, Jordan Hall, Kennedy Center, San Francisco Performances, Wigmore Hall, Paris’ Cité de la Musique, Beijing Performing Arts Center, Bremen Musikfest, Jazz à Marciac, Colmar Festival and France’s pre-eminent Folle Journee.
Mariam Adam’s appearance with the renowned Chineke! Orchestra marks a significant milestone in her artistic journey. Performing at a prestigious UK concert under the direction of Leslie Suganandarajah, she showcased exceptional musicianship on an international stage. This achievement reflects her commitment to excellence, cultural representation, and artistic growth. Being featured by a globally respected orchestra highlights her dedication to her craft and reinforces her position as a distinguished clarinettist within the contemporary classical music community.
Plenty of wild solos for Mariam Adam’s strong and silky clarinet
Plays with amazing versatility, yet beauty of sound.
Mariam Adam evoked human-sounded wailing, achingly-cool dance rhythms and uninhibited emotion…