GUITARIST, COMPOSER, PRODUCER, AND TEACHER

GUITARIST, COMPOSER, PRODUCER, AND TEACHER

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Nominated for Best Recording Artist at Ontario Folk Music Awards 2024

UPCOMING CONCERTS!!

Refugee in the Sea

لاجئ بلبحر

The cover of a book titled 'Refugee in the Sea' by Tarek Ghriri features a large ocean wave with a group of people in life jackets on a small boat amid the waves. In the foreground, a hand holding a wooden object, possibly a board or paddle, is visible. The cover includes logos of the Canada Council, Conseil des arts du Canada, and Ontario Arts Council, with text in Arabic.

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A yellow and orange geometric background with a dark blue laurel wreath surrounding the text "Ontario Folk Music Awards 2024."
The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) logo featuring a stylized black panda on a white background with the text 'WWF' in green, and the slogan 'Saving our planet one step at a time' in black below.
Promotional poster for the 2024 Canadian Folk Music Awards featuring a red maple leaf, a stylized guitar composed of maple leaf shapes, and text indicating nomination details.
Bandcamp logo in black with a teal slash.

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Nominated for Best Global Roots album at Canadian Folk Music Awards 2024

One of the selected albums at Transglobal World Music Charts. 

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I am so glad to work with just an amazing and talented musician for the Refugee in the Sea debut in Ottawa @saw_centre in collaboration with @marsm.ca and supported by @ontarioartscouncil Link for tickets at the BIO. @nour.kdn Percussion @zamira_
Fête de la Musique (World Music Day) Beirut, Lebanon 2016 , and 9 years later Four Seasons Center for the Performing Arts 2025.. what a JOURNEY #home #canada #Lebanon #Beirut #Tarekghriri #toronto #syria #music #livemusic #Arabicmusic
This Saturday at @massyr.ensemble will be performing at @guelphjazz , we are so happy and honored to be part of this festival this year. Curated by Syrian percussionist Nour Kdn , Massyr “مَسير” Ensemble brings together a group of arti
Thanks for the @nerudaarts.ca for having us at @kultrunworldmusic , thanks @ontarioartscouncil for the support, and thanks for these amazing artists for sharing their talents with me . I was so honored to play my album Refugee in the Sea at the fest
I am so honored to be recognized and supported by @palestinesolidaritykw This Sunday at Waterloo Park at 3.30pm #Tarekghriri #toronto #kw #Waterloo #طارق_غريري #refugeeinthesea

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Toronto, Canada

Tarek Ghriri

T.ghririmusic@gmail.com