Rehab Omar

Egyptian singer Rehab Omar started as a child in Selim Sahab’s children’s choir, attached to the Cairo Opera House, and performed with the National Arabic Music Orchestra. In 2005, she joined the Abdel Halim Nowera Ensemble, with which she began singing Umm Kulthum’s repertoire in monthly concerts and festivals.

She also performed in the operetta Alexander the Great, on tour in Japan, and played Scheherazade in a Sayed Darwish production in 2013.