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Saudi Music Hub
Your first destination to learn and produce music
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About the Center
Training Courses
Musical Instrument Trial Proposal
The Saudi Music Hub is the leading platform for nurturing music lovers and creators in the Kingdom. It offers advanced and comprehensive training programs covering musical performance on various instruments (both Eastern and Western), singing, and music production, all within a creative environment equipped with state-of-the-art facilities.The hub aims to develop local talent of all ages and levels, providing career pathways that contribute to enriching the Saudi music landscape.
During Riyadh Music Week, the hub opens its doors to offer free sessions, giving visitors the chance to try instruments, explore different playing styles, and learn music-production techniques up close.
"Training Courses at the Saudi Music Hub: A Comprehensive
Learning Journey to Develop Musical Skills Professionally"
Group Music Theory Courses
(Available exclusively at the Saudi Music Hub)
Interactive Workshops
Held regularly to enhance practical skills and engagement
Trial Sessions
Free before registration
Individual Courses
(13 sessions and 6 sessions) for ages 6 and above
Musical Instrument Trial Proposal
"It is proposed to arrange a special visit for the organization to experience the trial
sessions at the Saudi Music Hub, where visitors can explore various instruments and meet
the instructors, while enjoying an engaging and interactive musical experience."
First Proposal:
1:00 – 3:00 PM
Saxophone, Clarinet, Piano, Oud, Qanun, Guitar, Music Production, DJ.
Second Proposal:
7:00 – 9:00 PM
Music Production, Flute, Cello, Ney, Qanun, Guitar, Double Bass, Saxophone, Clarinet.
Bait Al Oud – Riyadh
A hub for Arab musical heritage and creativity
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About Bait Al Oud
Training Courses
Concerts
Achievements
As a prominent cultural and educational landmark, the House of Oud in Riyadh was established as part of a project by the world-renowned musician Naseer Shamma, serving as a specialized center for preserving and developing Arab musical identity. The House focuses on teaching the oud (playing and crafting) and other traditional instruments, employing an academic methodology that combines authenticity with modern techniques, thus producing a new generation of professional musicians capable of representing the Kingdom on the international stage.
As part of the week's activities, "Beit Al Oud" invites the public to join introductory tours around the venue, with free sessions to try out instruments and explore the world of oriental music.
The 24-month training program includes:
1. Individual lessons on the oud, qanun, and nay.
2. Teaching music theory (notation, maqams, solfège).
3. Group training in musical performance, and diverse musical workshops focusing on techniques, styles, and musical creativity.A specialized training course in oud maintenance and construction.Target audience: Anyone interested in Saudi Arabian music, aged 6-60.
Harvest Evening - June 2024 AD
House of Oud Concert - Riyadh, February 2025.
An evening among the palm trees - June 2025.
More than 10 oud instruments made locally
More than 10,000 visitors
More than 170 students
More than 2500 applicants for the study
Scholarship Initiative
The gateway for Saudi talent to the world.
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A leading national initiative overseen by the Ministry of Culture, designed to build professional Saudi expertise in the cultural and musical sectors. The initiative gives Saudi talents the opportunity to study at top global universities and institutes across bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral programs.
Supported fields include music performance, music business, sound engineering, musicology, and other specializations that help transfer global knowledge and localize expertise to elevate the sector within the Kingdom.