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Dalia Farid

Dalia Farid is a singer-songwriter known for her expertise in musical theatre and music psychology. She holds a Postgraduate degree in Musical Theatre from the Royal Academy of Music in London, as well as a Master’s Degree in Music Psychology in Education, Performance, and Wellbeing from the University of Sheffield.

Dalia has performed at prestigious venues worldwide, including the Savonlinna Opera Festival in Finland, L’Oratoire du Louvre in Paris, the Metropolitan Museum in New York, the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, the Cairo Opera House, and the Pyramids of Giza. She regularly collaborates with the Al Nour Wal Amal “Light and Hope” orchestra, which features exceptional blind female musicians. In January 2019, she had the honor of performing for French President Emmanuel Macron during his official visit to Cairo.

In 2017, Dalia choreographed and played the leading role in Egypt’s first Arabic Rock Musical, “Leila the Musical.” She co-wrote the Christmas musical “Al Milad” with Ibrahim Maurice, which premiered to a sold-out audience in December 2024 at the historic Kasr El Nil Theatre. Her first solo original musical play, “Farhety,” is scheduled to be performed in 2026.

Dalia served as the artistic director of NWT Creative House for a year, during which she taught and performed. She is also a co- founder of Soft Power Productions. She co founded the All Saints Choir in Zamalek and enjoys training choirs all over the country.

As a music psychologist, Dalia conducts "Singing for Wellbeing" workshops in collaboration with music therapist Dana Dempsey. She strongly believes in the healing powers of music and the immeasurable benefits of the human voice, facilitating these workshops for a diverse range of participants.

Dalia was selected by Disney to be the Classical Arabic voice of "Cinderella" and regularly dubs for Disney and Netflix productions. Dalia composes her original music, which is available on iTunes, Spotify, and Anghami.

SOFT POWER PRODUCTIONS

Soft Power Productions is a pioneering production company founded in 2016 by Dr. Mona Zaki and her two daughters, Dalia Farid and Lily Farid. Based in Egypt, we are committed to producing impactful artistic and cultural projects across a range of disciplines—including music, theatre, visual arts, dance, and film.

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Dr. Mona L. Zaki

Dr. Mona Zaki is widely recognized throughout the region, as an international expert in strategic thinking and international marketing. She actively participates in global conferences, focusing on topics such as women empowerment, cultural reforms and cross cultural dialogues.

In 2021, she published her debut novel, *Kingdom of the Heart*, which received acclaim from both Arab and international publics. Her novel, *Three Queens from Egypt*, also translated to French, made Dr. Zaki the keynote speaker celebrating the International women’s day in Paris, March 2025. Her most recent novel “ The Warmth of the Chill” was released during the Cairo International Book Fair in 2025.

As the founder of Soft Power Productions, established in 2016, Dr. Zaki is described as the multifaceted visionary expert in shaping Egypt’s cultural landscape while aiming to elevate the arts in society and promoting cultural dialogue globally.

Dr. Mona Zaki appeares constantly on numerous media and academic platforms discussing soft power's impact on developing nations identity and sustainability.

Dr. Zaki holds a Doctorate in Business Administration from Maastricht School of Management and has extensive experience in strategic planning and community development. She has consulted for various Egyptian and multinational companies for regional and international projects.

Her contributions to civil society include founding the Egyptian European Council, Egyptian Council for foreign affairs, National Museum for Egyptian Civilizations along with supporting various initiatives for people with special needs. Recognized for her outstanding professional efforts in strengthening bilateral cultural and economic relations , she has received official decorations from the governments of Austria and Hungary.

Dr. Zaki is a mother of two daughters, Dalia and Lily, who co-founded Soft Power Productions with her. Both are accomplished in their respective fields, reflecting Dr. Zaki's dedication to arts and culture.