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Mariela Shaker

Classical Violinist

Mariela Shaker, a Syrian-American and British award-winning violinist, is a dynamic motivational speaker and founder-director of Highams Park Music Academy in London.

 

Starting her musical journey in Aleppo, Syria, where she excelled academically and artistically, Mariela advanced through the U.S. on full scholarships. She has performed at renowned venues like the Kennedy Center, Harvard, MIT, Yale, Aspen Ideas Festival, and the White House. Celebrated by President Obama as a Champion of Change, Mariela is a UNHCR High Profile Supporter and Anne Frank Promise Keeper Award recipient. Through her music, she passionately advocates for youth and vulnerable children, advancing global peace and unity.

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