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Axel Camil Hachadi is a french-moroccan, musician, saxophonist, composer and arranger. He is award winning for several international competitions either in classical or jazz music.

He is also a movie music composer. He has accomplished many projects (personal, big band, orchestral, film scoring). He recently composed and arranged sound tracks for short films, advertasing spots, and for a moroccan film "le choix de Asmae" directed by the moroccan film director, Hassan Benjelloun.

Talented and already at the age of 27, he accumulates a long experience in the performance and the improvisation. He began the practice of the saxophone from the age of 7 years.

Axel Camil up in Paris where he attended the National Music School of Pantin, then the National Regional Conservatory of Paris where he got classes of classical music, jazz music and arrangement. At the age of 15, he graduated with a DEM of music.

He then moved to Boston where he graduated from the prestigious Berklee College of Music with a B.A. of Music performance. He got several important scholarships and awards from the president and from the teachers.

In 2014, Axel Camil Hachadi also has been chosen to be the best band of the year of Berklee. He has been selected to record and has been awarded by the "Jazz Revelation Records" of Berklee.

Axel Camil Hachadi has performed with numerous giants in the music field such as: Terri Lyne Carrington (Grammy Award-winning Jazz drummer, composer, record producer and entrepreneur, played with Dizzy Gillespie, Stan Getz,, Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter,, Al Jarreau...), George Garzone ("one of the most visible, heard and respected saxophonist…. "), Duffy Jackson, Alain Mallet (ex pianist of Paul Simon) and many others.

He performed first parts of big names of the jazz, as André Ceccarelli, Archie Shepp, or the pop music as Mc Solar..

Axel Camil Hachadi is also film a composer and arranger and has accomplished many projects (personal, big band, orchestral, film scoring).

Axel moved recently to New York City and there, he formed a Jazz Quintet under his name (The Axel Hachadi Group) with Great musicians from Berklee, also featuring George Garzone and many others.

Axel Camil Hachadi also participated in several jazz festivals: Paris, Amiens, Guise, St-Quentin, Rabat, Cheverny, Essaouira, Tangier, and in TV & Radio shows: french M6 channel where he got noticed in "Budding Star", the BBC, and the Kuwaiti TV.

Recently, he performed in the Festival Jazz in Cheverny, in which he shared the stage of people as Ibrahim Maalouf, Ben L'oncle Soul and Sylvain Beuf, and jazz sous l'arganier, festival jazz in Essaouira, Morocco, Jazz in Tangier, Morocco.

Axel C. Hachadi has awared in numerous competitions in classical music and in jazz music, particulary:

• European Classical Music Competition ( 2001) • Classical music Competition of the UFAM (2002) • Adolphe Sax Classical music Competition ( 2002) • Classical music Competition of the UFAM ( 2003) • Competition Young Talent of Jazz Paris 2003 • Competition Young Talent of Jazz 2nd edition in Paris (2006)

He has performed on several stages and clubs: Casablanca, Rabat, Paris, New York, Havana, Rome, Boston, Marrakech.

Axel C. Hachadi has recorded his first album " News from the afterlife " in which he Features the great saxophonist George Garzone. (produced in December, 2014).

" Axel C. Hachadi is a young musician, a saxophonist, a composer and an arranger, one of the most gifted of his generation " (Yoschk' o Seffer, composer and instrumentalist, painter and sculptor, ex member of the band Magma).