As a native Arabic speaker from Syria with a background in music and photography, I bring a creative and immersive approach to language teaching. My lessons are tailored to each student's needs, focusing on speaking, reading, and writing skills. This Arabic language class is designed for learners of all levels, from absolute beginners to those looking to perfect their skills. Whether you want to speak confidently with native speakers, understand Arabic literature, or explore the rich cultural heritage of the Arab world, this class has something for you! Offering lessons both in-person in Amsterdam and online

This class will guide you through the essentials of playing the Oud. Understand how to tune the Oud, develop proper finger placement, and practice essential strumming and plucking techniques. Where every lesson is tailored to your unique musical goals. Whether you're just starting or want to refine your skills, these personalized sessions will help you master the Oud at your own pace, with focused attention on technique, theory, and musical expression. Whether you want to learn traditional Arabic/Turkish songs, explore improvisation, or study the intricate scales (maqamat) and rhythms of Arabic/Ottoman music, lessons are customized to your interests and skill level.