Community Perspectives

Hear firsthand from alumni and current students from the Middle East about their respective paths to Berklee, and how they believe a presence in Abu Dhabi will serve both artists in that region and the larger Berklee community.

Naseem Alatrash B.A. '14

Palestinian Cellist

Bahar Badieitabar

Iranian Oud Player

Layth Sidiq B.A.'14, M.A. '16

Iraqi/Jordanian Violinist