Natalie is an artist and social impact leader. She works with communities as an arts administrator, choir conductor, teaching artist, composer, and writer. Natalie is passionate about creating out-of-the-box, socially relevant performing arts experiences, that transport us into transformative possibilities for humanity.

Natalie is a mezzo-soprano with a Bachelor of Music in Voice Performance. As a Palestinian she also has the pleasure of sharing Arabic music as a guest singer, clinician, and choral arranger. As a community-engaged artist and project designer, she has led artistic projects that involve community members exploring stories and cultures. In her compositions, Natalie hopes to invite others in exploring current sociopolitical topics and events.

Natalie is pursuing an executive MBA at the Global Leaders Institute for Arts Innovation. Natalie’s focus is equity-centered organizational management, strategy, and programming. Natalie has worked with organizations as a consultant for their strategies and growth, from an equity and justice lense. Natalie leads workshops, and talks, on global decolonization and social change.