Marina Barsoum is a trilingual Arabic-Andalusian-Flamenco vocalist based in Granada, Andalusia, Spain — available for weddings, festivals and private events worldwide. Born in Cairo, she trained for over a decade in the Coptic Orthodox Girls' Choir and later became lead vocalist of Indimaj and a frame drum player with the Middle Eastern Ensemble at the University of Texas at Austin. She has performed internationally with Atash at the Granada International Music and Dance Festival, founded her own group, Ghandoura Band, in 2024, and has recorded albums with musicians across the United States, Jordan and Spain. She is mentored by Nai Barghouti and Hani Al-Dahshan. 🎵 Marina also leads Arabic-Flamenco fusion jam sessions & workshops for private groups and cultural events.
Hire Me → Book NowA journey through three cultures that define my voice
Born in Cairo, my voice carries the essence of the Arabic maqam, trained in the Coptic church choir since age 6.
Umm Kulthum, Fairuz, Nai BarghoutiThe musical heritage of Al-Andalus lives in my repertoire. Collaborations with Spanish and Jordanian musicians.
Granada Festival, Atash EnsembleMy connection with Spain led me to explore flamenco, fusing its styles with Arabic music.
Camarón, Paco de Lucía, Estrella MorenteMy voice is the result of a journey that began in the Coptic churches of Cairo, passed through Arabic music conservatories, and found its home in fusion with flamenco and Andalusian music.
As a trilingual singer (Arabic, English, Spanish), I connect with audiences worldwide.
"Marina has the unique ability to convey the depth of the Arabic maqam while embracing the passion of flamenco" - Nai Barghouti
From Cairo to the world: a story of roots and fusion
Member of the Coptic Orthodox Girls' Choir. Training in Coptic and traditional Egyptian music.
Lead vocalist of Indimaj and member of the Middle Eastern Ensemble.
International performance with Atash at the Granada International Music and Dance Festival.
Creation of my own group to explore Arabic-Andalusian-flamenco fusion.
My musical journey around the world
Guest artist at the prestigious Granada International Music and Dance Festival.
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Lead vocalist of Indimaj and frame drum player with the Middle Eastern Ensemble, performing Arabic and world music repertoire.
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Worked with renowned artists on musical productions and joint tours.
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Everything you need to know before booking Marina
Marina is based in Granada, Andalusia, Spain, and travels worldwide for weddings, festivals and private events — from Europe to the Middle East and the Americas.
Arabic, English and Spanish. She performs traditional Arabic maqam, Andalusian and flamenco fusion repertoire, as well as international songs on request.
Yes. Marina specializes in Arabic-Flamenco fusion performances for weddings, engagement parties and private celebrations, tailored to Arab, Spanish and mixed-culture ceremonies.
Yes. Marina leads Arabic-Flamenco fusion jam sessions for private groups, cultural events and festivals, combining Arabic maqam improvisation with flamenco rhythms.
For weddings and the spring/summer festival season, we recommend booking 3 to 6 months in advance to confirm travel and rehearsal logistics.
Contact her directly through the booking form below, with your event date, location and type of celebration.
Let's create music together or organize a jam session
Based in Granada, Andalusia, Spain
Available for bookings worldwide
+1 (603) 343-8578
marina.abarsoum@gmail.com
+1 (603) 343-8578
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