Rima Kamel Khcheich
Country: 
Lebanon
Associated organisations: 
Educational Institution
Professions: 
Musician
Singer
Field(s) of expertise: 
Education

Personal information

Rima Kamel Khcheich
Singer

Contact information (Private)

info@rimakhcheich.com
https://www.rimakhcheich.com

Contact information (Work)

Lebanese American University
+961 1 786456
Rima.khcheich@lau.edu.lb
https://www.lau.edu.lb

Education

Education: 
  • Bachelor degree, Communication Arts, 1993 - 1997, Lebanese American University, Lebanon.
  • Diploma, Oriental Singing, 1987 - 1998, Lebanese National Superior Conservatory of Music, Lebanon.

Work history

Previous Professions: 
  • Music Instructor, 2011- present, American University Of Beirut- AUB
  • Music Instructor, 2010 - present, Lebanese American University (Beirut).
  • Voice Instructor/ Choir Conductor, 2000 - present, The Arabic Music Retreat, Mount Holyoke University Massachusetts, USA.
  • Classical Arabic Singing Instructor, 1998 - 2009, Lebanese National Superior Conservatory of Music.

Major Achievements

Publications (Books, Articles, Reports, etc.): 
  • Khcheich, R. (2019). Ombre De Mon Amant (Music Album). Netherlands: Rima Khcheich- Maarten Ornstein- Mike Fentross and Jakko Van Der Heijden (Production).
  • Khcheich, R. (2016). Washwishni (Music Album). Beirut: Rima Khcheich (Production).
  • Khcheich, R. (2013). Hawa, Muwashahat (Music Album/ Arab Creativity Award 2014). Beirut: Rima Khcheich (Production).
  • Khcheich, R. (2012). Min Sihr Ouyounak (Music Album). Beirut: Rima Khcheich (Production).
  • Khcheich, R. (2008). Falak (Music Album). Beirut: Rima Khcheich & Tony Overwater [Production].
  • Khcheich, R. (2006). Yalalalli (Music Album). Beirut: Rima Khcheich & Maha Ezzedine [Production].
  • Khcheich, R. (Guest Vocalist). (2006). Tootya (Music Album for Toufic Farroukh). Beirut: Toufic Farroukh, Radwan Hoteit, & Moe Hamzeh [Production].
  • Khcheich, R. (Guest Vocalist). (2004). Sayyed Darwish (Music Album). Beirut: Medi Muse, Euro Med Heritage, & European Union [Production].
  • Khcheich, R. (2001). Orient Express (Music Album). Netherlands: Yuri Honing Trio [Production].
Exhibitions, lectures & performances: 

Theatre Performance: Rima Kamel, written and Directed by Rabih Mroué performed by Rima Khcheich:

  1. May 2019: International Figuren Theatre Festival, Erlangen, Germany
  2. Oct 2018: Akademie der Kunste, Koln, Germany
  3. Aug 2018: Theater Spektakel, Zurich, Switzerland
  4. May 2018: Kunstestspiele, Hanover, Germany
  5. June 2017: Monsontrum Theatre, Frankfurt, Germany
  6. May 2017: Hebbel Theater, Berlin, Germany   
  7. Feb 2017- June 2018: Kammerspiele Theater, Munich, Germany
  8. Tribute to Sabah, Dubai International Film Festival, 2010
  9. Al Guineina Theatre, Cairo, Egypt, 2009.
  10. North Sea Jazz Festival, Rotterdam, NL, 2008.
  11. Dance and Music Event, Holland Symfonia the National Orchestra of Ballet and Opera in Holland, Concertgebouw, Amsterdam, 2004.
  • Tribute to Egyptian Musicians Maohamad Abdel Wahab and Um Kulthum, USA Tour with Simon Shaheen :
  1. Reynolds Theatre, Duke University, North Carolina
  2. Carnegie Theatre, Pittsburgh
  3. Zankel Hall at Carnegie, New York
  4. American Museum of Natural History, New York
  5. Alumni Hall, McDaniel College, Maryland
  6. Stanford University, San Francisco, California
  7. Sanders Theatre, Harvard University, Boston
  8. Kimmel Center, Philadelphia.

Competences & Skills

Field(s) of Expertise: 
  • Music performance
  • Education
Languages: 
  • Arabic
  • English
  • French