Karim Nagi is a native Egyptian musician, dancer and teacher of the performing arts from around the Arab world. He speacialized in percussion, and folkloric dance.He has presented his Arabiqa assembly in over 500 schools since 2001. He has recorded 14 albums, toured 6 continents, and helped thousands of people around the USA gain a more authentic and humanized impression of the often vilified Arab & Muslim people. He is on the roster of 7 YA/AFL franchises around the USA, a Kennedy Center TAP Teaching Artist, an a  2-time recipient of the Doris Duke Building Bridges grant.