MOHAMED ESSEKKOURI

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Moroccan artistic director, professional keyboardist and vocalist, and AV/event specialist with over 21 years of experience in the MENA region (Morocco, UAE, and Oman).

About

Moroccan artistic director, professional keyboardist and vocalist, and AV/event specialist with over 21 years of experience in the MENA region (Morocco, UAE, and Oman). Known for leading high-impact live Arabic music performances and delivering full-scale event production from sound and lighting to electrical setup and safety.

I organize and direct major concerts, festivals, and luxury venue entertainment, while leveraging a strong network of celebrity Arabic artists to curate exceptional lineups. I also provide hands-on technical AV supervision for live shows, including audio mixing, lighting control, PC troubleshooting, and backstage production management.

  • 15 years' experience
  • Joined July 2026

Languages

  • ArabicFluent
  • EnglishIntermediate
  • FrenchIntermediate

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Travel & Hospitality

Work experience

Music Performer & Technical AV Supervisor · Premium international hotels in Muscat, Oman (including Concorde Hotel and City Plaza Hotel)Jan 2024 – Jan 2026 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Led live musical entertainment for premium international hotels. Managed backstage technical production including audio engineering responsibilities, computer systems maintenance for live events, and lighting setups. Coordinated live show requirements to support smooth performance execution within the venue environment and ensured technical readiness for scheduled entertainment.

Professional Keyboardist & Event Coordinator · Dubai luxury hospitality and entertainment venues (including Delilah/Dalila hotel and venues)Jan 2019 – Jan 2023 · 4 yrs 1 mo

Delivered high-energy performances in Dubai’s luxury hospitality and entertainment sector. Coordinated with international event management teams to produce seamless live Arabic music shows. Supported event execution through live keyboard performance and coordination with production teams to align scheduling, stage requirements, and show flow.

Artistic Director, Event Organizer & Live Performer · Luxury hotels and festivals across Morocco (e.g., Mawazine, Maroc Telecom, Fête du Trône; Radisson Blu, Sheraton, Royal M Hotels)Jan 2011 – Present · 15 yrs 11 mos

Organized, managed, and directed major musical events and entertainment programs for prestigious luxury hotels and festivals across Morocco. Worked as lead keyboardist and vocalist delivering traditional and modern Arabic music across genres and maqamat. Supervised technical crews to ensure accurate execution of live show requirements, including sound system mixing, stage lighting design, and electrical safety. Leveraged an extensive network of celebrity artists to curate high-profile lineups and successful artistic collaborations. Key appearances and involvement included Mawazine Festival, Maroc Telecom Festival, Throne Day celebrations, and major hotel venues such as Radisson Blu, Sheraton, and Royal M.

Education

level baccalaureate · chefchaouni temara2026

Certifications and awards

Professional practice & elite mentorship (Arabic music & advanced keyboard mastery)2030 – 2026
Practical training in sound, light, and hardware maintenance (technical systems & AV engineering)2030 – 2026
Arabic Music & Advanced Keyboard Mastery (Professional Practice & Elite Mentorship)2030 – 2026
Technical Systems & AV Engineering (Practical Training in Sound, Light, and Hardware Maintenance)2030 – 2026

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