Sara Fakhry

Musician/ Composer/ Sound Designer/ Audio Engineer

MUSIC WORK EXPERIENCE

Composer, Freelance June 2018 - Present

• Composed, sound designed and post-produced for short films and documentaries across the world

Shaghaf Band, Cairo, Egypt April 2016 - April 2021

Co-Founder, Vocalist and Keyboardist

• Co-Founded Shaghaf Band as an initiative to advance the music scene in Egypt.
• Opened for Wasla, the biggest Middle-Eastern Arab music festival, in Dubai.

Lamsa LTD, Abu Dhabi, UAE July 2020 - August 2020

Music Editor

• Edited sound effects and music according to the Director's vision.
• Created and compiled soundtracks while synchronizing them to video content.

NYU Tisch, NYUNY, NYC, USA September 2019 - December 2019

Equipment Monitor

• Checked equipment, gear, and instruments in and out of our equipment checkout area.
• Assisted students with technical issues in Logic, Pro Tools, Ableton, and Sibelius.

NYUAD Music Department, Abu Dhabi, UAE Feb 2018 - May 2018

Music Production Assistant

• Helped operate, maintain, and service specialized music spaces, including the recording studio.
• Organized the music storage space and soldering cables. 
• Assisted with events such as ‘Open Studios’ by handling logistics and allocating music rooms.

EDUCATION

Berklee College of Music, Valencia, Spain July 2022 Master of Music in Scoring for Film, Television and Video Games | GPA: 3.8

New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD), Abu Dhabi, UAE May 2021 Bachelor of Arts in Music