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Amro Salah

About Me

Born in Cairo – Egypt 1972, Amro started playing the piano at 6 year’s old with classical training from his mother’s piano teacher. His skills as a composer and arranger were first apparent at 15, with his first original composition that he still performs part of today. Amro has become one of the most recognised jazz artists on the Egyptian jazz scene that started to grow in the mid 1990s. He was involved in numerous different jazz projects and ensembles starting with the band Afro Jam, together with bassist Hasan Khalil. In 1999, he made a debut European tour where he was called to join The Yehia Khalil Jazz ensemble with a performance in the International Music Day in Italy, followed by shows all over the globe in different types of events, Jazz festivals and concerts in Bulgaria, Serbia, USA, Turkey, Holland, the Middle east and Japan. Amro has worked with drummer Ahmad Rabee , Salah Ragab, Gwen Perry Trio, Christine Gordon, Louise Mills, Jay Rodriguez, Tommy Smith, Naseer Shamma, Edmar Castaneda , Theodosii Spassov, Elisa Nocita, Kazumi Watanabe, Horiyuki Noritake and many other local and international jazz artists