farhaanshah

Manchester

Farhaan (Faz) Aamir Shah is a composer, violinist, beatboxer, and writer. He has performed internationally, leading orchestral ensembles and appearing in sold-out shows. Faz writes for film, theatre, and live performance, with credits including Skate (Staffordshire Film Collective) and Sophia (Eastern Angles Theatre Company). He has been musical director and violinist for productions like The Nutcracker: A Christmas Fairytale, Astley’s Astounding Adventures, Beauty and the Beast, and Coppélia: A Mystery. He is also the creator of over a dozen original children’s theatre stories, including Leo the Lion, Helena Horse, Princess Branwen and the Blackbird, Johnny the Pig, The Secret Dosa, Ivy’s Trip to Carnival, and Naya and the Pearl of Life. These works combine live music, storytelling, and performance, with Faz’s acting experience shaping the emotional impact of each show. Faz bridges classical technique with modern sound, performing live with strings, keyboards, and beatboxing,