Hi, I’m Sahar El-Khoury, a Lebanese singer, Actress and musicologist and educator blending opera training with contemporary songwriting and cross-cultural performance. Based in Batroun, I explore Lebanese and Italian musical influences, create original works, and share my passion through teaching and collaboration. As a co-founder and head of the music department at Nahawand Academy in Taif, Saudi Arabia (2023–present), I lead creative programs, script writing, and vocal coaching. I have staged concerts, directed video projects, and taught private lessons in Milan while working on projects across the Middle East and Europe.

Sahar El-Khoury

Hi, I’m Sahar El-Khoury, a Lebanese singer, Actress and musicologist and educator blending opera training with contemporary songwriting and cross-cultural performance. Based in Batroun, I explore Lebanese and Italian musical influences, create original works, and share my passion through teaching and collaboration. As a co-founder and head of the music department at Nahawand Academy in Taif, Saudi Arabia (2023–present), I lead creative programs, script writing, and vocal coaching. I have staged concerts, directed video projects, and taught private lessons in Milan while working on projects across the Middle East and Europe.

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Hi, I’m Sahar El-Khoury, a Lebanese singer, Actress and musicologist and educator blending opera training with contemporary songwriting and cross-cultural performance. Based in Batroun, I explore Lebanese and Italian musical influences, create original works, and share my passion through teaching and collaboration.

As a co-founder and head of the music department at Nahawand Academy in Taif, Saudi Arabia (2023–present), I lead creative programs, script writing, and vocal coaching. I have staged concerts, directed video projects, and taught private lessons in Milan while working on projects across the Middle East and Europe.

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Language

Arabic
Fluent
French
Fluent
English
Advanced
Italian
Advanced

Work Experience

Co-founder & Head of Music Department at Nahawand Academy
January 1, 2023 - Present
Co-founded and leads the music department in Taif, Saudi Arabia, overseeing curricula, pedagogy, and artistic direction since 2023.
Music Teacher at Private Oriental Music Lessons
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2019
Provided private oriental music lessons in Milan.
Music Teacher at Sabis International School Adma
July 1, 2016 - August 31, 2016
Music and piano teacher; ran summer campus in 2016.
Musical Trainee at Axovel-Dik el Mehde
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2013
Musical traineeship.
Musical Trainee at Auxilia – Fghal
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2013
Musical traineeship.
Private Vocal Coach at Private
January 1, 2015 - Present
Private vocal coaching since 2015.
Co-founder & Head of Music Department at Nahawand Academy, Taif (Saudi Arabia)
January 1, 2023 - Present
Leads music education program, script writing for projects, and vocal coaching; coordinates artistic activities and private lessons.
Private Oriental Music Teacher at Milan, Italy
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2019
Private Oriental Music Lessons in Milan.
Musical Traineeship at Axovel-Dik el Mehde
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2013
Vocal Coach at Private
January 1, 2015 - Present
Private vocal coach (2015–present).

Education

Theatre Singing Techniques at Teatro Arsenale (Milan)
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2020
Opera Singing/Regia/Theater at Jacques Le Coq Academy, Milan
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2020
Opera Singing/Scenography/Theater at Academy Adads, Milan
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2019
Lyric Technic and Piano at Civica Scuola Di Corsico
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2018
Musicology at Holy Spirit University of Kaslik
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2016
Piano and Guitar at Dr Mary Mahfouz
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2015
TOEFL English Language Certificate at The British Council / UK Cultural Relations & Educational Opportunities
January 11, 2030 - April 26, 2026
Two English language diplomas (Starter & Movers) at The British Council / UK-International Organization for Cultural Relations and Educational Opportunities
January 11, 2030 - April 26, 2026
Theatre Arsenale program in Opera Singing/Regia/Theater at Theatre Arsenale
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2020
Opera Singing/Regia/Theater at Jacques Le Coq Academy Adads, Milano
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2021
Opera Singing/Scenography/Theater at Academy Adads, Milano
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2019
Lyric Technique and Piano at Civica Scuola Di Corsico
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2018
Musicology at Holy Spirit University of Kaslik
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2016
Piano and Guitar at Dr. Mary Mahfouz
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2015
Musical Traineeship at Axovel-Dik el Mehde
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2013
Musical Traineeship at Auxilia – Fghal
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2013
Diplomas for starters and Movers in English language skills at British Council
January 11, 2030 - April 26, 2026
TOEFL at Soeur des Saints Coeur - Batroun
January 11, 2030 - April 26, 2026

Qualifications

Diploma in Lyric Opera
January 11, 2030 - April 26, 2026
Certificate in Musicology
January 11, 2030 - April 26, 2026
Two English language diplomas (Starter & Movers)
January 11, 2030 - April 26, 2026
TOEFL English language degree
January 11, 2030 - April 26, 2026
Diploma in Lyric Opera
January 11, 2030 - April 26, 2026
Certificate in Musicology
January 11, 2030 - April 26, 2026
Occidental Song
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2016
TOEFL
January 11, 2030 - April 26, 2026
English language certificates (British Council)
January 11, 2030 - April 26, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Other