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Yotam Ishay

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GRAMMY®-nominated Interdisciplinary composer, pianist, bandleader, and educator. With over 1 million streams on Spotify, music from his debut album “Opus 1” has been featured in Netflix productions, and his solo piano album ”SEED” was praised by the Japanese magazine “JAZZ LIFE” and the French magazine “Djolo.” His compositions express a unique dialect by blending Western classical music, Middle Eastern music, and Jazz influences. Yotam graduated from the prestigious Berklee College of Music, earning a composition degree with a full scholarship. He collaborated with renowned and Grammy-winning artists such as Zakir Hussain, Michael League and Bill Laurance of Snarky Puppy, Adam Baldych, Berklee Indian Ensemble, Shankar Mahadevan, and Jamey Haddad. Yotam has also been active in classical composition and is a three-time finalist of the International Antonín Dvořák Composition Competition in Prague, the Czech Republic.