Ghadeer Abaido has extensive experience as a pianist. From performing classical music as a soloist, most recently Liszt\u2019s Totentanz with the USF Symphony Orchestra in Tampa, to accompanying vocalists and instrumentalists, as well as ensemble work performing chamber music in USF\u2019s President\u2019s Trio and other groups.<\/p>\n
She completed her undergraduate studies in the National Conservatory of Music in Jordan under the guidance of Mohammed Uthman Sidiq. While in Jordan, she also collaborated with other musicians and NGOs to build community music workshops, some of which took place in Zaatari refugee camp as well as other cultural centers around Jordan.<\/p>\n
Ghadeer participated and performed in many music festivals around the world, this summer she will be performing in the Prague piano festival and the Brancaleoni chamber music festival in Italy. She recently won first place in the \u2018Osaka in Atlanta\u2019 regional piano competition and will be traveling to Japan in September for the finals.
\nGhadeer holds an LRSM in Music Performance and is currently pursuing her Master\u2019s Degree in the University of South Florida under the instruction of professor Svetozar Ivanov in Tampa.<\/p>\n
About Etihad String Quartet<\/p>\n
In the words of Kahlil Gibran,
\n\u201cMusic is the language of the spirit. It opens the secret of life bringing peace, abolishing strife.\u201d<\/p>\n
\nA universal force that touches each and every one of us, music is often heralded as a powerful art form capable of uniting hearts and minds through its timeless, wordless appeal.<\/p>\n
Given the deep connection that we have with music, in March 2017, Bank al Etihad founded a musical ensemble titled \u2018Etihad String Quartet\u2019 as per the vision of its Chairman Isam Salfiti. Bringing together two violinists, one violist and one cellist, the string quartet aims to spread and inspire an appreciation of classical music across the Kingdom, thereby helping to enrich Jordan\u2019s cultural scene.<\/p>\n
\nOur Objectives:
\nTo enrich the local cultural and artistic scene and increase the appeal of classical music in society
\nTo promote the timeless music of the great classical composers.
\nTo make classical music more accessible to the community
\nTo inspire music education and training among the next generation<\/p>\n
\nEtihad String Quartet Players
\nNabih Boulus – Violinist
\nYarub Smairat – Violinist
\nFiras Hattar – Violist
\nFadi Hattar – Cellist<\/p>\n
\nTickets are avalible through Karasi.com
\nFriends Of Jordan Festivals Offices – Grand Hyatt Tower
\nFor more information :
\n07 9747 1747 or 064613300
\nemail : info@jordanfestival.org<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Ghadeer Abaido has extensive experience as a pianist. From performing classical music as a soloist, most recently Liszt\u2019s Totentanz with the USF Symphony Orchestra in Tampa, to accompanying vocalists and instrumentalists, as well as ensemble work performing chamber music in …<\/p>\n