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Sabir Mateen has been on the N.Y. music scene since his arrival in the Summer of 1989.




Sabir Mateen is also a writer of Poetry, Theactrical



Skits and plays.







He has performed with great Dancers Nami Yamamoto, Laurie



Hockman, Makiko Oka, Patricia Nicholson Parker, Sheryl



Wilson Bell, Nathan Whiting, Leena Conquest, Dor Greene,



Minako and many more.







He has formed other bands in the past such as True Guidance (A Philly group which included Raymond A. King &



Sheryl Bell), Meta-Music (A L.A.Collective w/ Aubrey Hart),



The AQuratet, Mammals Of Zod, The 188/Three ( w/ Matthew Heyner & David Nuss, Interplantery Creative Unit (I.C.U. w/



Daniel Carter, Gary Miles, David Gould, Matthew Heyner and



Laurie Hockman Movement Of The Future Ark ( A Big Band)



and has other active bands as The East 3rd St Workshop



Ensemble w/ Matt Lavelle, David Gould, and newcomer bassist Clif Jackson.







Mateen has performed in the Phillipino Band Acoustic Maya,and the legendary Mike Hanopol also the Japanese Little Big Band Sonota & The spoken Word Original '80's



Rap Band The New Afrikan Griots.



























































































































Current Projects:















Duos w/ Hill Greene







w/ Masako Yokouchi







w/ Michiko (of No-Neck Blues Band)















TRIO SABIR w/Warren Smith & Jane Wang















The Sabir Mateen Quartet















Sabir Mateen's Shapes, Textures & Sound Ensemble















Sabir Mateen's Juxtapositions















TEST















The Downtown Horns w/ Roy Campbell & Daniel Carter















Various Roy Campbell Projects















William Parker & The Little Huey Creative Music Orchestra















William Parker & Inside The Music Of Curtis Mayfield















Various William Parker Projects



East 3rd Street Ensemble











Declared Enemy w/ Matthew Shipp, William Parker, Gerald Cleaver















Sunny Murray















Cecil Taylor's Aha (Big Band)















Synergy















The East 3rd St. Workshop Ensemble w/ David Gould, Matt Lavelle, Clif Jackson occ. Ras Moshe, Steve Swell, Anders Neillson















The Sound Visions Orchestra















Steve Swell's Slammin' The Infinite















Alan Silva















Earth People















Jesse Selegut's Noir







Ben Karetnick







The Gold Sparkle Brass Band







reactivating:







M.A.S.K. w/ Michiko, Akio Mokuno, Sabir Mateen, Kenta Nagai















contact: ribas@earthlink.net