Nadine Nassif Profile

Nadine Nassif began her musical studies in 2005 with Soprano Lilia Dragomir at the Lebanese Higher Conservatory of Music and continued with Soprano Natijta Manoyan, Mihaela Mingheras, and Soprano Rima Tawil. 

She inaugurated her own musical institute, "VOICE by Nadine Nassif," for professional vocal courses in 2016 and has made many successful concerts with her students since then. 

She has taken numerous master classes, including Canto Lirico with Simone Alaimo, Maestri Vittoria Mazzoni, and Salvatore Schinaldi; Corso di Perfezionamento masterclass as an active singer at the Accademia Filarmonica Romana; Canto Lirico with Elizabeth Norberg-Schulz and Erling Ragnar Eriksen in Rome, Italy; Lyric Opera Workshop by Maestro Fabio Centanni from Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Rome, at Pierre Y. Abou Khater Amphitheater, USJ Campus, in collaboration with the Lebanese Higher Conservatory of Music and the Art Director of Sassari Opera House, Marco Spada; and La Traviata’s audition with international soprano Mihaela Mingheras and Mr. Denis Dubois, the conductor’s assistant and head of opera singing at the "Opera National de Paris," France. 

Nadine has performed roles such as Suzanna in "Le Nozze di Figaro" at Antonine University Theater, Citizen in "From the Days of Salah el Din" at Baalbak Festival, and "Promenade Lyrique" at Byblos Festival, and played the main role in the first Lebanese opera, "Kiyamet Watan," an opera of seven acts. She has participated in many concerts locally and internationally in Jordan, Egypt, Rome, Palermo, Paris, and Tbilisi, Russia. 

Nadine made a significant musical merger between her musical school, "VOICE by Nadine Nassif," and "Music House by Johnny Karam," which belongs to her husband, creating "Nadine & Johnny Music Center." Here, they teach all music courses, provide a studio for music productions, and offer a showroom for selling instruments and music gadgets. It’s a place where you can find everything you need in music, from education to the professional field.

She also created her own choir, Bel Canto Choir, in 2020 for both adults and kids, performing classical and sacred music. The choir participates in many events and occasions, and performs a variety of modern and sacred pieces.
Nadine signed her first sacred album in April 2024 and is on her way to signing another album, performing different styles and singing in various languages. 

She now holds two classical concerts per year, gathering opera music lovers, and also performs oldies Arabic, French, and English songs at private and special occasions. 

Despite the challenges in Lebanon and being a mother of two, she continues to spread the culture of opera and refined music, striving to keep her dream alive and inspire those around her, including family, friends, students, and music lovers.