
| Music of Aida Al Adawi |



| Aida is a distinguished vocalist and instrumentalist of both Classical and Arabic music. Classically trained in piano, voice and bassoon, receiving a Bachelor of Arts at California State College at Hayward; she plays several middle eastern instruments, tutored by notable artists: Mizmar with Bora Ozkok & Nadim Dlaikan Oud with Fadil Shahin & Simon Shaheen Her professors include George Saliba - Classical Arabic, Shibley Telhami and Beni Hari - Palestinian, and Maurice Salib - Egyptian. She performs Classical, Popular and Folk songs in Arabic. |




| Aida's Lecture Demonstation of Middle Eastern Dance and Music includes dances,instruments and artifacts from all over the Middle East. The program is featured in universities, schools, and at the Dearborn Arabic Festival. Families of instruments included: String Instruments Semsemia Gumbra Rebaba Kanoon Oud Wood Wind Instruments Nay Arghoul Mijwiz Mijwid Mizmar Percussion Instruments Bean & Seed Rattles Qarkabeb Zagat Bender Riqq Muzhar Tabl Beledy Derbecki |



| Dearborn Michigan Uncle Sam's Village Cafe |
| My Mentor Simon Shaheen |



| South America 1984 Nadim Dlaikan, Rana, Naim & Ali Berry |
| Michigan Renaissance Festival |
| Private Party for Guest Musicians at Sami Ghannam's home |