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- Date
- time Eastern Time
- location 91 Winthrop Street
Cambridge, MA 02138 - cost Free; registration required
- organizer Morningside Music Bride; Hebrew College co-sponsor
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Morningside Music Bridge and Hebrew College invite you to an engaging evening of music and dialogue on Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 7:30 PM in Cambridge, MA. The evening will feature musicians Nadav Ein Gal and Mohammad Al Shaikh. View the flyer
About the Artists
Nadav Ein-Gal, born in 2007, is an award-winning Israeli pianist recognized for his achievements in international competitions and leading music programs. He began studying piano at age seven with Ms. Tania Kozlov at the Israel Music Conservatory and has since earned top prizes, including at the Premio Giovani Pianisti and Colafemmina Competitions (Italy, 2024), Music Academy FORTE Competition (Belgium, 2023), Tel Hai Masterclasses Concerto Competition (Israel, 2023), Amigdala Piano Competition (Italy, 2023), Stretto Concerto Competition (Israel, 2024), and multiple first prizes at Israel’s “Piano Forever” Competition (2022, 2023). Nadav is an alumnus of the Jerusalem Music Center’s Young Pianists Program and the David Goldman Ensemble Program, under Maestro Murray Perahia. Nadav has performed as a soloist with leading orchestras, including the Israeli Philharmonic and Jerusalem Symphony, participated in the Juilliard Master Class Course (2024), and holds the America-Israel Cultural Foundation’s Excellence Scholarship (2018–2025).
Mohammad Al Shaikh is a highly acclaimed Palestinian-Russian pianist. Born in Saratov, Russia, and raised in Ramallah, West Bank, he is known for his profound musicality and overcoming significant barriers. He began his piano studies at age nine and has since won multiple international grand prizes across Europe, Mexico, and the Middle East. Mohammad has performed in different cities including Turin, Venice, and Budapest. He participated in the XII International Festival “Moscow meets Friends” under the direction of Vladimir Spivakof, appeared on the Israeli Educational program “Intermezzo with Arik”, gave recitals in Tel-Aviv, and took a part in the third and fourth Trans-Siberian Art festival where he played with different orchestras in Tel-Aviv and Novosibirsk. He also has participated in Tel-Hai piano masterclasses, in Morningside Music Bridge (MMB) masterclasses in Warsaw and in Boston, and was awarded scholarships by Zefunot Culture.