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First Name: Safaa
Last Name: Al-Saadi
Born: Baghdad, 29th of November 1973 / 29.11.1973
Nationality: Iraq, but living now permananently in Oslo (Norway)
   
Education:  
2006-2007 Norwegian Academy of Music, Oslo
1996-1998 University of Baghdad
1991-1996 Music institute, Baghdad
1986-1990 High school, Baghdad
1980-1986 Primary school, Baghdad

Career during the Study

Student of:
Rohi Al-Khamash, Rafid Hanna Yalda, conductor and leader of the Music Institute in Baghdad, Salim Abud Al-Karim, Abud Al-Karim Beneiann, professor in Music Theory Kadum Gasim, Moefakk Al-Bajati, Aoni Kadori, Habib Dahir Al-Abass, Baba Basim, Saad Hasson and Sjaimaa.

Career after the Study

Iraq

Babylon Festival:
played in a Musiciangroup from the Music Institute Baghdad , conducted by Professor Salim Abud Al-Karim, Director of the Music Institute Baghdad 1993; 

Group Experience

by playing in five String groups, with artists as Ahmed Abud Al-gabbar, Suahd Nagim, Ahmed Selim and Mohammad Aminn

Concert Experience in Iraq
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with several groups and artists as: Riad Ahmed, Yass Khudor, Hamid Mansor, Ruda Al-Khyatt, Basim Gasim, Hussein Al-Bassri, Ali Goudeh, Wehidd Ali, Professor and Conductor Hassan Al-Shakarshi, Ameer Tawfikk, Salah Hassan, Basim Al-Ali, Namir Abud Al-Hussein, Amal Khudeir, Farideh Mohammed Ali, Adibah, Hussein Al-Adami, Jalall Khorshidd, Sadunn Jaber, Haithem Yosiff, Kasim Al-Rahal, Ganim Al-Baghdadi, Luai Addnann, Addel Al-Wettan and Guoma Al-Arabi.

Europe


Radio, Television, Film and other activities

Music for childeren
in several European Countries:Playing music for childeren composed by Moafakk Al-Bajati based on cartoons in 1995.

Composing experience

Composed music in Norway for the movie “What can I say”, produced by Magid Gabir. This movie participated on the Filmfestival 2005  in The Hague, The Netherlands. After that the film has been presented in Rotterdam, The Netherlands and in Oterghitt, Masteghittm and Helfersom, Norway.

Workshop- and Teaching Experience in different Countries in Europe
In different European countries: having been giving workshops about “how to play instruments like the flute (the Nay) and different drums such as the Darabuka, Khisbah, Tabourine or the Raqq. Accompanied by the Musician and Workshop Teacher of the Music Institute Amsterdam Sattar Al–Saadi, and the Singer Said Ali Al-Gaddah.

Workshop- and Teaching Experience in Norway
Workshops for Students
Workshops for Immigrants
Invited by the Director of the Internationale Center of Bodo, Norway, to give a concert in the International Week of Bodo. This concert was played together with several artists like: Miriam Segal, Shakir Zowaid, Aziz Kaisar, Danial Showan and Hassan Al-Rassam.
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