Nahid Abunama-Elgadi

Nahid Abunama-Elgadi is an experienced artist and educator currently serving as a backing vocalist, keyboardist, and percussionist with Alsarah & The Nubatones since January 2016, where the focus is on bringing Sudanese and East African Retro-pop to audiences. Additionally, Nahid has extensive experience in early childhood education, holding roles such as substitute teacher and science enrichment teacher at Stepping Stones Preschool since March 2012, alongside serving as enrollment director and lead teacher, where responsibilities include year-round curriculum development and managing family enrollment processes. Previous positions include teacher at Stonestown Family Y Preschool and program leader at Hoover Middle School. Nahid possesses a BA in Theater & Community Arts from Temple University and a Teaching Certificate in Child Development from City College of San Francisco. Training includes CPR & First Aid certification and completion of an Intentional Teaching Workshop.