Maestro
Conductor
Creator
Composer
Virtuoso
Guitarist
UNESCO Envoy
Scholar
Latest Work
Paris, 2024
The Mediterranean Symphony Cycle
A multi-year archaeological musicology project commissioned by UNESCO, exploring the shared sonic heritage of North African and Southern European cultures.
New Release
Echoes of Algiers
Solo guitar compositions recorded in the silence of the Casbah, utilizing natural room acoustics.
Scholarship
The Trans-Saharan Scale
An archival study on the migration of microtonal melodies from the Sahel to the Mediterranean coast.
Heritage
Reclaiming the Oud
Documenting the master luthiers of the Maghreb and their influence on European lute construction.
Professional Offering
The Practice of Excellence
Training
Advanced masterclasses for orchestral conductors and soloists focusing on interpretive emotional depth and precision.
Guitar Course →Composition
Bespoke commissions for cinematic scores, theatrical performances, and chamber ensembles bridging East and West.
Enquire →Consulting
A complimentary 15-minute introductory session to explore your artistic vision and how we might collaborate.
Full Consulting
Comprehensive artistic direction for international festivals, cultural institutions, and heritage preservation projects.
Begin Engagement →“Salim Dada possesses that rare duality of a scientist’s rigor and a poet’s heart. His ability to transcribe the unwritten histories of Mediterranean music is nothing short of alchemy.”
Director of Cultural Affairs, UNESCO
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Whether it is a new composition, a research project, or a pedagogical request, precision begins with a conversation.