DESCRIPTION:
Michael Louis Wassif


• Born in Cairo in 1981, joined the Cairo Conservatoire 1991 where he studied trombone by the foreign experts group.

• In the year 2002, obtained a bachelor's excellent grade in trombone with a general grade very good.

• In the year 2005, obtained a diploma of Graduate Studies in trombone with a general grade very good.

• Participated in many festivals such as "The International Festival of Sosa Tunisia" in 2002 and 2004,"The Universities Festival in Jordon" ,besides festival concerts with The Conservatoire Symphony Orchestra, the Conservatory woodwind and percussion Orchestra and the Cairo Symphony Orchestra ,Cairo Opera Orchestra and Amman Orchestra, Jordan.
• Participated in several technical tours each from France, Germany, Greece, Mexico, and Italy.
• Attended several Work Shop with the American Jazz Orchestra (Smith Sonian) in 2007 by The Musicians Trombone Orchestra and by the first jazz educator in the world "David Baker".
• Participated in several workshops including In October 2010, as well as, attended workshops with Italian Professor "Piero Andreolli" in Italy, Genoa in the framework of cultural exchange between the countries of The Mediterranean Sea Countries, as well as provided two shows "Music Rooms" and obtained the Certificate of Appreciation from Nicolo Paganini Conservatory in Genoa-Italy.
• Played on the most important theaters worldwide, such as theater UNESCO in Paris (France) and ALT Opera Frankfurt (Germany).
• In 2003, obtained the second place of The Supreme Council for Culture in the Medhat Assem's competition.
• In May 2008, played Soloist with the Cairo Opera Orchestra.
• In years 2011, 2012, was a member of the jury on the police bands in The Arab Republic of Egypt.
• Working as a teacher of trombone in Cairo Conservatoire since 2006 till now.
• Working as a Trombone Player at Cairo Opera Orchestra since 2003.
• Occupied as a Trombone Principal at Cairo Opera Orchestra since 2008 till now.

E-mail: mextrombone@hotmail.com