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Ahamefule Oluo brings a unique blend of storytelling, live horn-driven music, and intimate cabaret with his mother-centered show Susan. From its Seattle premiere to a New York run, Susan showcases Oluo’s signature voice—raw, insightful, and deftly musical. Alongside Susan, Oluo’s broader body of work spans jazz-inflected theater and experimental performance, anchored by Oak Head Records.

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On the broader stage, Oluo’s 2025 release The Things Around Us continues his tradition of immersive, multi-movement pieces built from trumpet, clarinet, and found sounds. This page covers Oluo’s biography, discography highlights, and forthcoming appearances as he tours across the United States.

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Upcoming 2025 tour stops include Under the Radar On the Road in Oklahoma City, Williamstown Theatre Festival in Massachusetts, and a Seattle event related to Susan. For background, Oluo has earned recognition such as Town Hall Seattle artist-in-residence (2012), a 2014 Stranger Genius Award, and a 2016 Artist Trust Arts Innovator Award, reflecting a career rooted in innovative storytelling and boundary-pushing live music. For the latest tour details, official social links, and streaming options, visit the performer’s pages and Oak Head Records distribution channels.

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Social links and official sites: Now I’m Fine — bio and social connections; The Things Around Us (Bandcamp); follow for updates on Instagram, YouTube, and Spotify via the official site.

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Quick Facts About Ahamefule Oluo: Susan

  • Discography (albums, most recent first): The Things Around Us (2025, Oak Head Records); The Honorable Chief (2015, Oak Head Records); Now I’m Fine (2014, Oak Head Records).
  • Susan is Oluo’s mother-centered, narrative-cabaret show that blends storytelling with live horn-driven music; it premiered in Seattle (On the Boards, Dec 2019) and moved to New York’s Public Theater in Jan 2020. ([nwtheatre.org](https://nwtheatre.org/2019/12/06/with-crescendos-of-vocals-and-horns-blaring-susan-is-a-song-of-family-and-letting-go/?utm_source=openai))
  • The Things Around Us is a 9-movement live-looped jazz/theater piece, built from trumpet/clarinet and found sounds, released in 2025. ([oakheadrecords.bandcamp.com](https://oakheadrecords.bandcamp.com/album/the-things-around-us?utm_source=openai))
  • Awards and recognition include Town Hall Seattle artist-in-residence (2012), a 2014 Stranger Genius Award winner, and a 2016 Artist Trust Arts Innovator Award; he also contributed to the Harlem Film Festival Best Director-winning Thin Skin (2020). ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahamefule_J._Oluo))
  • Official website and social channels include nowimfine.com (bio) with links to Instagram, YouTube, and Spotify; music is distributed via Oak Head Records. ([nowimfine.com](https://www.nowimfine.com/bio-aham))

Upcoming 2025 tour stops include Under the Radar On the Road in Oklahoma City, Williamstown Theatre Festival in Massachusetts, and a Seattle event related to Susan. For background, Oluo has earned recognition such as Town Hall Seattle artist-in-residence (2012), a 2014 Stranger Genius Award, and a 2016 Artist Trust Arts Innovator Award, reflecting a career rooted in innovative storytelling and boundary-pushing live music. For the latest tour details, official social links, and streaming options, visit the performer’s pages and Oak Head Records distribution channels.

Social links and official sites: Now I’m Fine — bio and social connections; The Things Around Us (Bandcamp); follow for updates on Instagram, YouTube, and Spotify via the official site.

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