Who Is She

Personal information

Soprano, Honorary Ambassador
Tania Kassis

Contact information / Work

Sodeco, 176 Independence Street, Nemer Bldg., Ground Flr.
Beirut
Lebanon
Mobile: 
862865 76 961

Education

Education: 
  • Diploma, Opera Singing, 2003-2007, Conservatoire Francis Poulenc-Paris, France.
  • Bachelor Degree, Business Marketing, 2000-2003, Lebanese American University, Lebanon.

Areas of expertise

Expertise: 
  • Teaching Singing Techniques
  • Religious Dialogue
  • Cultural Dialogue
Languages: 
  • Arabic
  • French
  • English
  • Spanish

Work history

Jobs: 
  • Singing teacher (private courses) and choir conductor , 2010-present.
  • Solo singer and choir member, 2006-2009, Choir of the Paris Orchestra.
  • Children choir conductor and music teacher, 2005-2006, Notre Dame du Liban Church (Paris).
  • Production manager, 2003-2007, K.Sys Tourism Agency.

Honorary office and memberships

  • Honorary Ambassador for the South-Korean contingent of the United Nations Interim Forces in Lebanon (UNIFIL), August 2011-present.

Productions

Publications highlights: 
  • Kassis, T. (2010). Oriental colors [Audio CD]. Beirut: Tania Kassis Production.
  • Kassis, T. (2010). Islamo-Christian AVE [Audio CD]. Beirut: Tania Kassis Production.
Exhibitions, lectures & performances: 
  • Singer, Peace Concert on the International Day of Peace, South-Korean contingent of the United Nations Interim Forces in Lebanon (UNIFIL), Lebanon, September 2011.
  • Singer, Opening of a baseball game, Seoul, South Korea, August 2011.
  • Singer, Latino-Oriental Concert, Beirut Music and Arts Festival, Lebanon, June 2011.
  • Singer, concerts tour in Brazil and Argentina accompanied by the pianist and arranger Michel Fadel, the international percussionist Rony Barrak, and her orchestra, November 2010.
  • Singer, Opening of the VI Francophone games, Beirut, Lebanon, September 2009.

Awards and Distinctions

Awards: 
  • Lebanese Achievement Medal by the Lebanese Ministry of Culture for representing Lebanon at the IVth Francophone games, Ottawa, Canada, 2001.
  • Certificate of Excellence by the Canadian Lebanese Professional and Business Association of Ottawa for representing Lebanon at the IVth Francophone games, Ottawa, Canada, 2001.
  • Medal of the Town Hall of Ottawa-Hull, Canada, 2001.