Omar Khairat
Omar Khairat is an Egyptian musician. He has gained recognition for his versatile talents as a composer, pianist, conductor and arranger.
Early life
Born in Cairo, Omar was raised in a family of musicians. His uncle, Abu Bakr Khairat, a composer and architect, established the Cairo Conservatoire.
Career
Omar was a drummer for the Egyptian rock band Les Petits Chats until 1971.
Works
In January 2019, Omar Khairat performed a live concert in al-Ula, Saudi Arabia. He has performed across North Africa, the Middle East, and Europe with appearances in numerous countries including Russia, Spain, Italy, Slovenia, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, UAE, Oman, Bharain, Qatar, Morocco and Tunisia.