Rasha Rizk

Rasha Rizk

Biography

is a Syrian singer-songwriter. She is known for her work with the Syrian cartoon dubbing company, Venus Centre, and singing the Arabic theme songs for popular cartoons/anime. Rasha born in Damascus, Syria to a Muslim family, She started her formal vocal training at the age of 9 and by the age of 12 she won Pioneers children's talent competition. She studied French literature at Sorbonne University and graduated from Higher Institute for Music in Damascus, and later worked there as an operatic singing professor. On 12 October 2003, Rasha participated in the first Opera in Arabic, for the Dutch composer Michiel Borstlap in Doha, Qatar. In 2000, she and composer Ibrahim Sulaimani started the Syrian Jazz Band "Itar Shame'a" (Arabic for : Wax frame). In 2008, she worked with French new-age band Era on their songs Prayers and Reborn. In 2003, Rasha married compressor Ibrahim Sulaimani. together they have a daughter, Sarah.