Amir Shaaban

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Bio

(Guest Instructor)

Amir Shaaban is a beatboxer/multi-instrumentalist originally from Long Island, New York. He currently studies Music on the Pre-Health track at New York University until the spring of 2017. Amir has worked with various projects ranging all musical genres and styles including classical, jazz, hip-hop, musical theater, a capella, rock, ska, R&B, funk, and singer-song writer music. In 2016, Amir performed at Lincoln Center for the annual College Cabaret competition as one of the 5 finalists from all of New York City. In the past Amir has worked and toured with artists such as Melanie Martinez, as well as music and music video productions for HealthCorps, a non-profit organization founded by Dr. Oz. Amirhas also guest lectured at NYU educating students about the art of beatboxing in regards to its history, culture, and mechanics. In addition, Amir is a BeatRocker for B.E.A.T. Global (Bridging Education and Art Together) educating children of all ages on how to beatbox and produce music.