Antoine Salem

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- Los Angeles based, Swiss born and Freelance guitarist/composer Antoine Salem has written, performed and recorded music professionally since age 16, has toured internationally and worked in collaboration with artists across the globe including George Clinton, Praz (of the Fugees), Amerie, Ben Westbeech, Tita Lima, Bob Moses, Miguel Atwood Ferguson, Clare Muldaur, Lionel Loueke (of Herbie Hancock), Doug Gibbs (of Earth Wind & Fire), Andre Fisher (of Rufus), Cora Coleman Dunham (of Prince) and many more. He graduated from Berklee College of Music, is the recipient of two European Awards (Best song and Best band) and has opened -as performer with his own projects for such greats as Red Hot Chili Peppers, Ben Harper, Roy Ayers, BB King, Tower of Power, Vinx and many more. As a composer, he has had his music and songs featured on numerous films and TV shows such as ABC's "Brothers and sisters" and writes together with other musicians and singer-songwriters. The Swiss press recently called him « the most talented guitarist of his generation to come out of the region. » The LA press described him as an "amazing 'world Jazz' guitarist and a truly gifted composer".
  
  Main photo courtesy of: http://204EastSouth.com
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- 9 down, one more to go before going home. We play in Santa Barbara tonight at Soho for the last show of a great west coast tour
  
  May 13, 12
- Shoestring Trio at Perch tonight!
  
  May 02, 12
- I'm back from Joshua Tree! after another incredible experience sitting a 10 day Vipassana course I am so full of Dhamma energy that I just rode my bike 10 miles to my friend's house on 4hrs of sleep and a bowl of cereal at 7 this morn. Now I'm REALLY looking forward to diner!!!! woooohoooo!!!!!!
  
  Apr 29, 12
- Headed for the desert!
  
  Apr 18, 12
- i'm back in LA for a week, played the South Beverly Grill last night, Perch this Wednesday and then the Grill again next Sunday with Shoestring Trio
  
  Apr 09, 12
- Fun last night in Vegas, great S.W. and CO tour, now 30 miles from LA!
  
  Apr 07, 12
- Cool show in Boulder tonight, tomorrow last one in Carbondale
  
  Apr 05, 12
- Headed to Salida, CO where we play at Wonderlust Road
  
  Apr 02, 12
- Playing in Del Norte, CO tonight at Wildwood Sounds
  
  Apr 01, 12
- Memorable show and night in ABQ, watched the sun rise with Muni in a cemetery
  
  Apr 01, 12
Sets

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- Compilation
  
  5 tracks (27:14)
  
  This is a short compilation of different things I both wrote, arranged, performed on and produced or co produced.
Projects

Projects
- PERSONAL PROJECTS
  
  The Shoestring Trio
  http://www.shoestringtrio.com/
  
  The Antoine Salem Trio
  http://www.myspace.com/antoinesalem
  
  The Ara Trio
  http://www.myspace.com/aratrio
  
  The NowHere Quintet
  (coming soon)
  
  Shangani
  http://www.myspace.com/shanganimusic
  
  PROJECTS AS A SIDEMAN
  
  Jessica Fichot
  http://www.jessicasongs.com/
  
  Lucia Iman
  http://www.luciaiman.net/
  
  The Basco Brothers
  http://www.myspace.com/bascobros
  
  Alaskan Summer
  http://www.myspace.co/alaskansummermusic
  
  Penelope Fortier
  http://www.myspace.com/penelopefortier
Schedule

Schedule
- Shows
  - Saturday May 12th 2012 : Private Event San Luis Obispo CA
  - Thursday May 10th 2012 - 8Pm : Red Poppy Art House 2698 Folsom Street @ 23rd Street, San Francisco CA 94110
  - Wednesday May 9th 2012 : 7Pm Paschal Winery (concert presented by the Siskiyou Institute) 1122 Suncrest Rd., Talent OR 97540
  - Saturday May 5th 2012 - 7:30Pm : Le Centre Culturel (concert "Nouvelle Scene") Studio 16 - 1551 West 7th Avenue, Vancouver BC, CANADA
  - Friday May 4th 2012 - 8Pm : Alberta Rose Theater 3000 NE Alberta Street, Portland, OR 97211 (with 3 Leg Torso)
  Jessica Fichot West Coast Tour (from here on above):
  - Sunday April 15: Shoestring Trio @ The South Beverly Grill, from 6 to 10pm, FREE, 122 South Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90212
  - Saturday April 14: private event
  - Wednesday April 11: w Robby Marshall and Nick Rosen @ Perch, from 7 to 10pm -downtown LA, 448 S Hill St, 13th Fl, Los Angeles, CA 90013, FREE
  - Sunday April 8: Shoestring Trio @ The South Beverly Grill, from 6 to 10pm, FREE, 122 South Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90212
  - Thursday April 5th 2012 - 8:30Pm : Steve's Guitars 19 North 4th Street Carbondale, CO 81623
  - Wednesday April 4th 2012 - 9Pm : The Laughing Goat 1709 Pearl St., Boulder CO 80302
  - Tuesday April 3rd 2012 - 7:30Pm : Avogadro's 605 South Mason St., Fort Collins CO
  - Monday April 2nd 2012 - 7Pm : Salida Cafe 300 W. Sackett Ave, Salida CO 81201
  - Sunday April 1st 2012 - 7:30Pm : Wildwood Sounds 850 Grand Ave. Del Norte CO 81132
  - Saturday March 31st 2012 - 8Pm : Amp Concerts (Low Spirits) 2823 2nd St NW Albuquerque, NM 87107 (with Le Chat Lunatique!)
  - Friday March 30th 2012 - 7:30Pm : Rhythm & Roots (Suite 147 in Plaza Palomino) 2970 North Swan Rd., Tucson AZ 85712
  - Thursday March 29th 2012 - 7:30Pm : Studio Live Sedona 215 Coffeepot Drive, Suite D. Sedona AZ 86336
  Jessica Fichot South Western US Tour (from here on above)
  - March 28: w Robby Marshall and Nick Rosen @ Perch, from 7 to 10pm -downtown LA, 448 S Hill St, 13th Fl, Los Angeles, CA 90013, FREE
  - March 25: Shoestring Trio @ The South Beverly Grill, from 6 to 10pm, FREE, 122 South Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90212
  - March 21: w Robby Marshall and Nick Rosen @ Perch, from 7 to 10pm -downtown LA, 448 S Hill St, 13th Fl, Los Angeles, CA 90013, FREE
  - March 15: Shoestring Trio w/Jessica Fichot @ Nick's, 453 North Cañon Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90210-4819
  - March 14: Shoestring Trio @ Perch, from 7 to 10pm -downtown LA, 448 S Hill St, 13th Fl, Los Angeles, CA 90013, FREE
  - March 13: private event in Los Angeles
  - March 8: Jessica Fichot @ The Muckenthaler Theatre, 1201 Malvern Avenue, Fullerton, California
  - March 7: w JP Maramba and Katisse Buckingham @ Perch, from 7 to 10pm -downtown LA, 448 S Hill St, 13th Fl, Los Angeles, CA 90013, FREE
  - March 4: Shoestring Trio @ The South Beverly Grill, from 6 to 10pm, FREE, 122 South Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90212
  - February 29: Trio with Robby Marshall and Kaveh Rastegar from 7 to 10pm @ Perch -downtown LA, 448 S Hill St, 13th Fl, Los Angeles, CA 90013
  - February 26: Shoestring Trio @ The South Beverly Grill, from 6 to 10pm, FREE, 122 South Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90212
  - February 23: Shoestring Trio w/Jessica Fichot @ Nick's, 453 North Cañon Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90210-4819
  - February 16: Shoestring Trio w/ Charles Chemery @ Nick's, 453 North Cañon Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90210-4819
  - February 9, 2012: Shoestring Trio w/ Charles Chemery @ Nick's, 453 North Cañon Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90210-4819
  - January 4th: With Lucky the Puppetter @ Khandela Haveli, Bhaskar Marg, Bani Park, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
  2012
  - December 20: TBA, Solo, Lausanne, Switzerland
  - December 14: Shoestring Trio from 7 to 10pm @ Perch -downtown LA, 448 S Hill St, 13th Fl, Los Angeles, CA 90013
  - December 11: Shoestring Trio @ The South Beverly Grill, from 6 to 10pm, FREE, 122 South Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90212
  - December 7: Shoestring Trio from 7 to 10pm @ Perch -downtown LA, 448 S Hill St, 13th Fl, Los Angeles, CA 90013
  - November 28: Shoestring Trio from 10pm to 1am @ Seven Grand, 515 W 7th St, Los Angeles, CA 90014
  - November 27: Shoestring Trio @ The South Beverly Grill, from 6 to 10pm, FREE, 122 South Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90212
  - November 20: Shoestring Trio @ The South Beverly Grill, from 6 to 10pm, FREE, 122 South Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90212
  - November 19: Jessica Fichot @ Chemline, 504 Chung King Court, Los Angeles, CA
  - November 14th: Shoestring Trio @ The Foundry, 7465 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA
  - November 10: Shoestring Trio and Jessica Fichot @ Steinberg Gallery, 1531 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
  - November 8: Shoestring Trio and Jessica Fichot @ Secret Society Lounge, 116 Northeast Russell Street, Portland, OR 97212
  - November 6: Shoestring Trio and Jessica Fichot @ Bustolini's Deli & Coffee House, 800 Broadway, Chico, CA 95928
  - November 4: Shoestring Trio and Jessica Fichot @ Red Poppy Arthouse, 2698 Folsom St, San Francisco, California 94110
  - October 31: Shoestring Trio @ Seven Grand, 515 W 7th St, Los Angeles, CA 90014
  - October 30: Shoesstring Trio @ The South Beverly Grill, from 6 to 10pm, FREE, 122 South Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90212
  - October 27: Shoesstring Trio @ The South Beverly Grill, from 6 to 10pm, FREE, 122 South Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90212
  - October 23: Shoesstring Trio @ The South Beverly Grill, from 6 to 10pm, FREE, 122 South Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90212: TBC!
  - October 15: with Jessica Fichot at noon, Food and Wine Festival, 251 S. Lake Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101
  - October 13: Shoesstring Trio @ The South Beverly Grill, from 6 to 10pm, FREE, 122 South Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90212
  - October 9: Shoesstring Trio @ The South Beverly Grill, from 6 to 10pm, FREE, 122 South Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90212
  - October 8: private gig in Palm Springs
  - October 1st: private gig in Temecula THEN Shoestring Trio, midnight at the 9th Annual LA Burning Man Decompression Arts and Music Festival. LA State Historical Park 1245 N. Spring St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
  - September 29: Shoesstring Trio @ The South Beverly Grill, from 6 to 10pm, FREE, 122 South Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90212
  - September 22: Shoesstring Trio @ The South Beverly Grill, from 6 to 10pm, FREE, 122 South Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90212
  - September 17: Jessica Fichot, Midwest Gypsy Swing, Art in the Barn, 5927 Adams Rd, Fitchburg, Madison WI 53575
  - September 16: Jessica Fichot, Detroit Institute of the Arts, 5200 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48202
  - September 14: 7-10pm. Trio with Antoine on guitar, Gee Rabe on accordion and Paul Cartwright on violin. Perch -downtown LA, 448 S Hill St, 13th Fl, Los Angeles, CA 90013
  - September 11: Shoesstring Trio @ The South Beverly Grill, from 6 to 10pm, FREE, 122 South Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90212-3003
  - August 30: Jessica Fichot, 4500 Riverwalk Parkway, Riverside, CA 92515
  - August 14: La Casona Latina, Lausanne, Switzerland
  - August 13: La Chassagnette, Le Sambuc, 13200 Arles, France AND a private pary in Annemasse, France!
  - August 12: O Fil del'eau, 13 Avenue de la République, 13310 Saint-Martin-de-Crau, France
  - August 11: Les Deux Fondues, 19 Rue Honoré Clair, 13200 Arles, France
  - August 7: Private party in Sommieres, France
  - August 6: Place de la maire du Paradou, Route St Roch, 13520 Paradou (Le), France
  - August 5: Place Paul Doumer, 13200 Arles, France
  - August 1: Chez Bob, Arles le Sambuc
  - July 30: Restaurant du Golfe des Baux de Provence, Domaine de Manville, 13520 Les Baux De Provence, France
  - July 28: Guinguette l'Ile, 31290 Villefrance de Lauragais (near Toulouse), France
  - July 26: L'Estaminet, 11000 Carcassonne, France
  - July 25: Place du village, 11250 Verzeille, France (near Carcassonne)
  - July 24: Place Paul Doumer, 13200 Arles, France
  - July 23: La Chassagnette, Le Sambuc, 13200 Arles, France
  - July 22: Domaine du Puit des Pratx, 40 Avenue du Minervois, 11120 Ginestas, France (near Carcassonne)
  - July 21: street busking, Palais des Papes, Avignon, France
  - July 20: Le Delirium, 23 Rue de la Republique, 84000, Avignon, France (TBC)
  - July 19: Street busking! Torino, Italy
  - July 16: Montreux Festival Off! Montreux, Switzwerland
  - July 14: Place de L'Eglise, Farges les Macons, France (as the back up band for Jessica Fichot)
  - July 13: Le Mandala, 23 Rue des Amidonniers, 31000, Toulouse, France (as the back up band for Jessica Fichot)
  - July 12: Le Delirium, 23 Rue de la Republique, 84000, Avignon, France (as the back up band for Jessica Fichot)
  - July 10: Brasserie des Halles de l'Isle 1, 1204, Geneva, Switzerland (as the back up band for Jessica Fichot)
  - July 8: Le Baisé Salé, 58 Rue des Lombards, 75001, Paris, France (as the back up band for Jessica Fichot)
  JULY 7 TO AUGUST 29 2011 EURO TOUR!
  - June 19: The Shoestring Trio @ The South Beverly Grill, from 6 to 10pm, FREE, 122 South Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90212-3003
  - June 5: The Shoestring Trio @ The South Beverly Grill, from 6 to 10pm, FREE, 122 South Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90212-3003
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