Fatima Alhashmi is an Architectural Engineer who works in a music field as a Head of Music Section in Ministry of Culture and Knowledge Development of UAE. She has been into music world since her childhood, and studied piano for more than 9 years. Fatima achieved the LTCL (Licentiate degree in Piano Performance from Trinity College of London) in 2013. She was giving piano classes for 4 years in the Piano Center, UAE Ministry of Culture and Knowledge Development, and on November 2018 she get her master degree in Performing Arts Management from Paris-Sorbonne Abu Dhabi. Fatima won several local competition in piano solo and duo with her sister Mariam Alhashmi. She had Chopin best performance Grand Prix which reflects her passion of the romantic era, she was showing that on her repertoire and performances. She performed in many concerts as a soloist, chamber music and with several orchestras like UAE National Symphony Orchestra, Mahler Youth Orchestra and Belarusian Chamber Orchestra. She had a chance to perform quite a few of diplomatic events (The Polish President, Polish Prime Minister’s Spouse and Ambassadors of European countries). Fatima was playing in some master-class in UAE with Lang Lang in 2016 and abroad in Czech Republic in 2010. In addition to that, Fatima was performing internationally like in Prague (Dvorak Museum), Ceszky Krumlov and Minsk. فاطمة الهاشمي هي مهندسة معمارية تعمل في المجال الموسيقي كرئيس قسم الموسيقى في وزارة الثقافة وتنمية المعرفة في الإمارات العربية المتحدة. دخلت في عالم الموسيقى منذ طفولتها، فدرست آلة البيانو لأكثر من 9 سنوات. حصلت على شهادة LTCL (درجة شهادة في أداء البيانو من كلية ترينيتي في لندن) في عام 2013. كما قامت فاطمة بتدريس آلة البيانو لمدة 4 سنوات في مركز بيانو التابع لوزارة الثقافة وتنمية المعرفة في الإمارات، وحالياً تقدم رسالة الماجستير في إدارة الفنون الأدائية في جامعة السوربون أبوظبي.فازت فاطمة بالعديد من المسابقات المحلية في العزف على البيانو سواء كعزف منفرد أو عزف ثنائي مع أختها مريم الهاشمي. حازت على جائزة أفضل أداء موسيقي للمؤلف شوبان Grand Prix والذي يعكس شغفها للعصر الرومانسي في أدائها للمقطوعات الموسيقية. قدمت العديد من الحفلات الموسيقية كعازفة موسيقية فردية، وموسيقى الحجرة، ومع العديد من الفرق الموسيقية مثل أوركسترا ان اس او، وأوركسترا ماهلر الشبابية وأوركسترا الحجرة البيلاروسية. قامت بالعزف في العديد من الأحداث الدبلوماسية مثل (الرئيس البولندي، زوجة رئيس الوزراء البولندي وسفراء الدول الأوروبية). شاركت في العديد من الحصص التخصصية داخل الدولة ومنها كان مع عازف البيانو الشهير لانغ لانغ في عام 2016 وفي الخارج في جمهورية التشيك عام 2010. بالإضافة إلى ذلك، كانت فاطمة لها الفرصة للمشاركة في خارج الدولة مثل براغ (متحف دفوراك)، وتشيسكي كروملوف ومينسك.
Head of Music Department –Ministry of Culture & Knowledge Development 2016 -present
Piano Assistant Teacher –Ministry of Culture & Knowledge Development December 2011 –2015
2nd Emirates Music Talent Festival, November 2016 Abu Dhabi 3rd Prize Special Prize from German and French jurors
3rd UAE Chopin Competition, December 2014 Abu Dhabi 2nd Prize Chopin Best Performance Prize
1st Emirates Music Talent Festival, May 2013 Abu Dhabi 2nd Prize –Solo Category 1st Prize –Duo Category
2nd UAE International Chopin Competition, 2012 Abu Dhabi 3rd Prize Chopin Best Performance Prize
1st International Chopin Gulf Piano Competition, 2010 Kuwait Best Emirati Pianist Distinction Prize
The crossing when the desert takes French Music by storm, PSUAD, 13 March 2018 •The light for Art, French Residency Abu Dhabi, 15 March 2018
Constitution Day of Poland, Intercontinental Abu Dhabi, 3rd May 2017
The Cultural Dialogue with Gustav Mahler Youth Orchestra in UAE University, March 2016 Alain
House Concert (Glendinning), June 2015 Abu Dhabi
Recital Performance in support of the Polish Pianist Pawel Kowalski in Europe Day
Celebration Concert, Paris-Sorbonne University, May 2015 Abu Dhabi Chopin –Prelude no. 4, Nocturne no. 1 & no. 8, Waltz op. 18
Class Concert in NYU, May 2015 Abu Dhabi
Salwa Zeidan Gallery Celebration Concert, St. Regis Hotel: performing in front of H.H. Sheikh Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Culture & Knowledge Development, April 2014
ADMAF Music in Hospitals in Khalifa Hospital, March 2015 Abu Dhabi
House Concert (Glendinning), February 2015 Abu Dhabi
Young Artists day ADMAF in Abu Dhabi Theatre, March 2014 Abu Dhabi
1st Emirates Music Talent Festival (MCKD) –Piano Competition Opening and Award Ceremony concert in National Theatre, May 2013 Abu Dhabi
25th years of Politic relationship between UAE & Poland reception (Polish President) in Armani Hotel, December 2013 Dubai
Concert in Český Krumlov (Vlašský Dvůr Hall), July 2012 Czech Republic
ISPCPC Concert in Dvořák’s Museum, July 2012 Prague -Czech Republic
Japanese Residency: Concert “Farewell” for Mr & Mrs Ambassador Watanabe, June 2012 Abu Dhabi
Concert for Madame of Polish Prime Minister in Abu Dhabi Cultural Centre, April 2012 Abu Dhabi
Gala Concert of Winners and Award Ceremony of 2nd UAE International Chopin Competition in National Theatre, March 2012 Abu Dhabi
Concerts in Higher College of Technology & Zayed University AD, November 2011 Abu Dhabi
6th International Peace Music Festival for Young Virtuoso -“Night of Chopin” in GEMS Auditorium, April 2010 Dubai
Children’s Day Concert ADMAF in Emirates Palace, March 2010 Abu Dhabi Festival •Award Ceremony of 1st International Chopin Gulf Piano in Alhashimi Theatre, March 2010 Kuwait
Carnival of Animals with Gustav Mahler Youth Orchestra in Manarat Al Saadiyat, March 2016 Abu Dhabi Introduction, Lion, Tortoise, Aquarium, Swan, Finale
Carnival of Animals with Gustav Mahler Youth Orchestra in UAE University, Alain
Pollen Concert – Spreading the Seeds of Music in Manarat Al Saadiyat, November 2015 - Slavonic Dance no. 10
Martin Hršel Recital in NYU, December 2014 Abu Dhabi
“2014 – Czech Music Year” Concert of Czech music – organized by Czech Embassy in NYU Recital Hall, October 2014 Abu Dhabi
Music Concert with Orchestra for the UAE 1st Art Biennale, April 2016 Mozart Piano Concerto no. 21 andante
Concert with NSO with Orchestra - cond. Andy Berryman –in Brighton College, Abu Dhabi - Chopin Piano Concerto no. 2 movement 2
43rd National Day Celebration Concert with NSO Symphony Orchestra -cond. Andy Berryman - in National Theatre, November 2014 Abu Dhabi Carnival of Animals
43rd National Day Celebration Concert with NSO Symphony Orchestra -cond. Andy Berryman - in Mamzar Theatre, November 2014 Dubai Carnival of Animals
Summer camp “Saif thaqafi” as a music teacher in Culture Centre Abu Dhabi, 2017
Volunteered in “Saif Beladi” as a piano teacher in Culture Centre Abu Dhabi, 2013
Master Class Soprano Deborah Voigt in Emirates Palace, March 2018 Abu Dhabi
Master Class Tenor Simon O’neil in Emirates Palace, May 2016 Abu Dhabi Voice
“O del mio dolce ardor” with Belarusian State Chamber Orchestra in Minsk conducted by Evgeny Boshkov, October 2017 Minsk.