Ghalia Benali

The Tunisian-Belgian singer, songwriter, actress and visual artist Ghalia Benali is a versatile creative who effortlessly combines Arabic music and poetry with contemporary Western music, baroque influences and jazz. She has performed in prestigious venues such as the Philharmonie de Paris, Palais des Beaux-Arts (Brussels), Elbphilharmonie (Hamburg) and the Cairo Opera House, as well as the Carthage Festival, Jerash Festival and WOMAD. She has collaborated with artists working in various disciplines, including recently Philip Catherine and Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, and with such ensembles as Zefiro Torna and Vocalconsort Berlin. In addition to performing on the stage, she has acted in several award-winning films.

DNO debut

Last update: 06-03-2025