Nomi Abadi is a virtuoso pianist on a GRAMMY® nominated album, singer, composer, actress and inventor of the NORY® double keytar. Nomi has performed as a guest soloist with orchestras around the world, from the Orange County Chamber Orchestra, where at just five years old she was the youngest soloist ever to perform, to the Angola Jazz Festival in 2019, where she performed with GRAMMY®-winning violinist Lili Haydn. A genuine prodigy and multi-hyphenate creator, Nomi has also composed the music for more than a dozen films and video games, and you may have heard her virtuosic piano lines quite recently on the 2020 GRAMMY®-nominated spoken-word album Sekou Andrews + The String Theory. In addition to her creative achievements, Nomi is a MeToo survivor and human rights activist. She is the founder of Silence Is A Sound, a nonprofit committed to equality and safety for all genders and races in the music and audio industries. You can follow or connect with Nomi on any of the following platforms:
Website: www.nomiabadi.com
Instagram: www.instagram.com/nomiabadi
Facebook: www.facebook.com/officialnomiabadi
Twitter: www.twitter.com/nomiabadi

 

This episode was recorded for the Echo Training 2020 Conference And Still We Rise: Survivors Becoming Empowered, on March 11th and 12th at The California Endowment Center for Healthy Communities in downtown Los Angeles.

Listeners who hear this before March 11, 2020 can learn more and register to attend the conference at the Echo Training website, at echotraining.org.

 

 

Hi-res photos and bios for all Echo 2020 speakers, facilitators, and presenters can be found here: https://www.echotraining.org/conf2020-bios-2/

 

***WARNING*** 
This podcast contains graphic conversations about trauma, rape, and sexual violence.