Yassir Bousselam
Master Cellist and Visionary Ethnomusicologist
Renowned cellist, acclaimed for blending classical, jazz, and Arabic music. A visionary ethnomusicologist, he shapes the future of music while preserving its rich traditions.
Research
september 2022 : Doctor of Philosophy in Ethnomusicology (Ph.D.) from the University of Paris Nanterre, awarded unanimously with distinction and honors by the jury for the thesis titled “The Moroccan Andalusian Music al-Âla: An Anthropological-Historical Approach, Transformations, and Cultural Identity,” with a recommendation for publication.
Teaching & Workshops
Teaching
Innovative Teaching in Music and Ethnomusicology:
As an educator, I strive to create an environment where students are not just passive recipients of knowledge, but active participants in their learning journey.
Workshops
Global Music Workshops: Through Culture, Tradition, and Innovation Since 2014, I have led numerous workshops across the globe, offering a transformative experience for musicians, scholars, and music enthusiasts.
Media 📰
Dive deeper into my journey as a cello musician specializing in Andalusian Moroccan music. Explore exclusive interviews, press articles, and features that highlight my passion, performances, and the stories behind the music.
Music 🎻
Immerse yourself in the captivating sounds of the cello, where tradition meets innovation. From the timeless beauty of classical compositions to the rich, soulful melodies of Andalusian Moroccan music, my performances celebrate the depth and diversity of this incredible instrument.
