Samir Haamid, widely recognized by his nickname “Izzy,” is a dedicated and passionate musician whose profound love for creating soulful guitar melodies has resonated throughout High Point, North Carolina, and well beyond its borders. With over a decade of experience under his belt, he has consistently captivated audiences with his mesmerizing smooth jazz performances, making an indelible mark in the vibrant Triad music scene. Born in the Motor City, the Detroit, Michigan native eventually settled in the Triad region of North Carolina after serving honorably in the U.S. Navy. Samir’s diverse musical influences span various timelines and a multitude of musical genres, showcasing his versatility. Much like his hometown, Izzy’s unique musical style beautifully blends soulful layers of popular music with subtle hints of jazz and blues, creating an engaging listening experience.