Elias Zayat

Elias Zayat is a highly accomplished musician and educator, with over 25 years of experience in vocal performance, oud, and choir conducting. A graduate of the Higher Institute of Music in Damascus (2000), he has performed extensively in Syria and internationally. His notable performances include Ramadan concerts at Sofitel Corniche Abu Dhabi (2022, 2023), Fairmont Bab Al Bahr Abu Dhabi (2024), and contributions to the Sharjah Book Expo (2022) and UAE National Day celebrations.

As a dedicated music educator, Elias has taught operatic and Arabic singing, oud, and piano for over two decades, while conducting numerous choirs both in Syria and the UAE. He currently performs with the Stage House Choir and the Russian International Choir in Dubai and leads the children’s choir at Al Wardiya School in Sharjah, continuing to inspire the next generation of musicians.