ESLAM ELSHERIF
Arabic Singer-Songwriter | Music Producer | AI Music Evaluator | Composer | Multi-Instrumentalist | Band Director
El Shorouk
Summary
Music producer, Arabic singer-songwriter, composer, and multi-instrumentalist with 10+ years of experience in music production, performance, education, and AI-assisted creative workflows. Experienced in producing and releasing original Arabic music, directing ensembles, and leveraging generative AI technologies for music creation, evaluation, and visual storytelling. Strong foundation in music theory, critical listening, audio production, and creative direction.
Overview
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Languages
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Certifications
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Independent Music Producer, Arabic Singer-Songwriter & AI Creative Specialist
Self-Employed
01.2014 - Current
- Write, compose, arrange, produce, record, and perform original Arabic songs released across digital streaming platforms.
- Manage complete music production workflows from concept development and songwriting through recording, editing, production, and commercial release.
- Produce lead vocals, harmonies, instrumental arrangements, and final production using professional digital audio workstations.
- Evaluate AI-generated musical outputs by assessing melody, harmony, rhythm, arrangement, lyrical delivery, vocal realism, production quality, prompt adherence, and overall musical coherence.
- Compare multiple AI-generated compositions to identify creative strengths, technical weaknesses, and opportunities for refinement.
- Design advanced prompts for Suno to generate music aligned with specific genres, emotions, instrumentation, and storytelling objectives.
- Produce AI-generated music videos using Google Veo 3 and Runway, translating lyrical narratives into cinematic visual experiences.
- Develop storyboards, scene structures, cinematic prompts, and visual direction to maintain narrative continuity throughout music videos.
- Apply critical listening techniques throughout recording, editing, arrangement, and production workflows to ensure high-quality musical output.
- Continuously explore emerging AI technologies to enhance creativity, production efficiency, and multimedia storytelling.
Band Director
American International School in Egypt
09.2021 - Current
- Founded and developed beginner, intermediate, and contemporary concert band programs.
- Conduct rehearsals and prepare musicians for concerts, festivals, and live performances.
- Arrange and transcribe music for ensembles with diverse instrumentation.
- Teach music theory, composition, ensemble performance, improvisation, and music production.
- Coach students across brass, woodwind, percussion, guitar, bass, piano, and rhythm section instruments.
- Integrate modern music technology into instruction using Logic Pro, BandLab, Sibelius, MuseScore, and MakeMusic.
- Design performance-focused curricula that combine traditional musicianship with contemporary production techniques.
- Mentor young musicians in musical interpretation, ensemble performance, creativity, and artistic expression.
Head of Music & Arts Department
American International School in Egypt
09.2023 - Current
- Lead curriculum development and strategic planning for music and arts education.
- Promote innovative learning through technology integration and creative project-based instruction.
- Mentor teachers in curriculum design, instructional practices, and performance preparation.
- Manage departmental resources including instruments, music technology, software, and educational materials.
- Coordinate interdisciplinary projects combining music, creativity, and digital technologies.
Band Teaching Assistant
American International School in Egypt
01.2018 - 01.2021
- Conducted sectional rehearsals and individualized coaching sessions.
- Assisted with concert preparation, ensemble rehearsals, and musical performance development.
- Created ensemble arrangements and transcriptions for student musicians.
- Produced virtual concert performances and digital music projects during remote learning.
Music Teacher
Symphony London College of Music Academy
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Delivered individual instruction in guitar, piano, ukulele, and oud.
- Prepared over 200 students for London College of Music examinations with a 90% distinction rate.
- Taught performance, music theory, improvisation, musicianship, and technical development.
- Designed personalized learning plans tailored to each student's artistic goals.
Education
Bachelor of Music Education - Music Theory, Harmony, Ear Training, Conducting, Composition, Orchestration, Performance, Music Analysis, Music History
Helwan University
Skills
Music
Songwriting
Composition
Arrangement
Music Theory
Harmony
Ear Training
Improvisation
Conducting
Critical Listening
Music Analysis
Sound engineering
Logic Pro
BandLab
iZotope RX
Slate Digital
Splice
MIDI Programming
Audio Editing
Mixing
Mastering
Audio Restoration
AI & Creative Technologies
Suno
Google Veo 3
Runway
ChatGPT
Gemini
Prompt Engineering
AI Music Evaluation
AI-assisted Composition
AI-assisted Storytelling
Interpersonal relationships
Instrumental expertise
Ensemble management
Certification
ABLE Assembly, Berklee College of Music
Timeline
Head of Music & Arts Department
American International School in Egypt
09.2023 - Current
Band Director
American International School in Egypt
09.2021 - Current
Band Teaching Assistant
American International School in Egypt
01.2018 - 01.2021
Music Teacher
Symphony London College of Music Academy
01.2016 - 01.2018
Independent Music Producer, Arabic Singer-Songwriter & AI Creative Specialist
Self-Employed
01.2014 - Current
Bachelor of Music Education - Music Theory, Harmony, Ear Training, Conducting, Composition, Orchestration, Performance, Music Analysis, Music History
Helwan University