About Abdul Salam Kheir:
Abdul salam kheir studied music at the lebanese conservatoire, specialising in mouwashahat (classical arab song) as a singer and oud player. There he also focused on composing in various musical idioms, which has enabled him to travel all over the world performing and promoting arab music - in live concerts and with ensembles of many nationalities.
apart from his unique partnership with lutenist david miller, abdul salam enjoys a number of other collaborations with musicians from different cultures. He has arranged songs for led zeppelin, which he performed in a live concert on gmt, he was involved in the composition of the soundtrack of the french film marie de nazareth and he has taken part in a channel 5 documentary about andalusian music with the spanish singer clara sanabras.
he has worked with the renowned flamenco guitarist juan martin and his group, and recorded with them musica alhambra, a cd exploring flamenco, arab, moorish, indian gipsy and sephardic music. This programme was also performed live during several tours throughout england, scotland, ireland, algeria, oman and turkey.
Show Description:
Abdul salam kheir can perform traditional music from the middle east to bring the right cultural ambience to any event large or small.
