Wissam Boustany is an internationally renowned flautist, conductor and teacher. He is currently President of the British Flute Society, chairman of PalMusic UK, Patron of Musicians for Peace and Disarmament and Patron of the British Suzuki Music Association. In 1995 Wissam founded Toward Humanity, using music as a catalyst to support humanitarian projects. In 1997 he was awarded a knighthood in Lebanon in recognition of his music and humanitarian work. In 1998 he received the Crystal Award at the World Economic Forum. Wissam’s recent interest in conducting led to the launch the Pro Youth Philharmonia in 2018, a professional training orchestra for emerging musicians, which wound down during the pandemic. Wissam continues to inspire and engage countless music lovers through his ‘Inner Journeys’ rehearsal/performance concept, based on his teaching which has become known as his ‘Method Called Love’. Wissam plays on a Brannen Kingma-system flute, with a headjoint crafted by Marco Granados.