HICHAM
CHAMI |
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| 6033
N. Sheridan Rd., #27 E
Chicago, IL 60660
hicham@hichamchami.com
hicham@xauen-music.com
312-927-2746
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Education |
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| 2001-2003
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Master
in Business Administration (MBA)
Kellstadt School of Business, DePaul University (Chicago, IL,
USA)
Major: Marketing |
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| 1995-2000
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Cycle Normal [B.S.
equivalent]
ISCAE (Casablanca, Morocco)
Major: Marketing- Communication
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| 1994-1995
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Baccalaureat
Français [High School Diploma equivalent]
Lycee Descartes (Rabat, Morocco)
Majors: Economics and Social Science;
Minor: Mathematics |
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Musical Training and Experience
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2003 |
Founder,
Chicago Classical Oriental Ensemble |
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| 2002
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Manager, Mosaic
Ensemble (Chicago, Illinois, USA)
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| 2001 |
Solo
and ensemble performances (Illinois, New York, District of Columbia,
Oklahoma, Maine, USA) |
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2000-2003 |
Arabic
Music Retreat South Hadley, Massachusetts, USA |
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| 1997-2000
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Member of Trio Shahnaz
Rabat, Morocco
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| 1996 |
Master
class for Qanun, National Conservatory of Music and Dance (Rabat,
Morocco) |
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Business Experience
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Currently |
General
Manager, Xauen Music, Inc. (Chicago, IL USA) |
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| Currently
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Member of the Board
of Directors of Genesis at the Crossroads. (Chicago, IL USA)
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| 1999-2000 |
Associate
Marketing Manager, Maroc Telecom (Casablanca, Morocco) |
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| 1998-1999 |
C&O
Marketing (Casablanca, Morocco) |
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Extracurricular Activities
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2004 |
Producer
of “Arabesque” -a weekly radio show on WHPK 88.5,
Chicago- about Arabic Music |
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| 2001 |
Member of the Society
for Ethnomusicology
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| 1997-1999 |
Organized
student trips to France and Spain |
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| 1996-1997 |
Founding
member of l’Association des Iscaeistes pour la Promotion
des Echanges Culturels |
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Special Skills |
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Information
technology |
Windows
and Macintosh operating systems; Microsoft Office and graphics
applications; Music Transcription software (Finale, Sibelius);
Web design |
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| Languages |
Arabic, French,
English, Spanish |
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Discography
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May 2004 |
The
Songs of Sayyed Darweesh: Soul of a People, Artistic Director
and Producer of the project involving 15 musicians. |
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| December 2003
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Sultana, Instrumental
pieces drawn from the Moroccan-Judaic tradition. Project directed
by Yoel Ben-Simhon, New York, NY. |
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| January
2003 |
A la
Una, Sephardic/Ladino Music with singer Sarah Aroeste. Project
directed by Yoel Ben-Simhon, New York, NY. |
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November
2002 |
Promises,
Classical Oriental works by Turkish, Armenian and Egyptian composers.
Producer of the CD. |
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| April 2002
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Verse, Arabo Jazz
Music. Project directed by Callen Clarke, Oklahoma, OK.
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Honors Received
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2002
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“Best
Instrumentalist” award, Chicago Magazine
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| 1996
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Honors Certificate,
Class of Qanun, National Conservatory of Music and Dance (Rabat,
Morocco)
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| 1994
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First
Prize, class of Qanun,National Conservatory of Music and Dance
(Rabat, Morocco) |
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References |
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Prof. Henri Rodkin
Kellstadt Business School, DePaul University (Chicago,
IL, USA)
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Dr. Ali Jihad Racy
Department
of Ethnomusicology, UCLA (Los Angeles, CA, USA)
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