INFORMATION

More information about: concerts, workshops, lessons can be obtained by:
Telephone / Fax: + 31 (0)70 3361910
Email: sattaralsaadi@hotmail.com
Workshop: creating a PVC Nay and learning how to play this instrument.
Other workshops: traditional Iraqi Arabic Percussion, and Iraqi Arabic Popmusic.
| Education | |
| 1980 – 1986 | (English) Secondary School (in preparation of Bagdad University) |
| 1987 – 1992 | University of Bagdad (Academy of Fine Arts), Bachelor of Arts (Theatre) |
| Experiance | |
| 1984 – 1995 | Arabic musician, specialization ethnic Iraqi Arabic music. (the Iraqi Iqa’at and Taqsim). Concerts in the Arabic countries and Poland. Workshops such as Iraqi Arabic percussion and Nay (Nay: part of the workshop is the creation of a PVC Nay -) |
| Percussioninstruments: tabla, riqq, gishpa, tar (bongo, conga) | |
| Windinstrument: nay | |
| 1996 – up to the present | Improvisator on percussioninstruments and nay; playing both traditional as modern music |
| Didactic experience | |
| percussion-instruments | Intercultural centre, Gent, Flanders (Belgium) 1998 |
| Cultural centre “De Badkuyp”, Amsterdam, 1999; | |
| World Percussian Festival, Amsterdam, 1999; | |
| nay (windinstrument) | Lessons in playing the Nay. Workshops and lessons in making a PVC nay and playing this instrument. |
| Since 2001: |
Guest teacher Arabic music at the Amsterdam School of Music. |
| Languages | |
| English | good |
| Netherlands | good |
| Arabic | native tongue |