Hadi Eldebek is an innovative, contemporary oudist based in New York City. In 2010, he joined the Yo-Yo Ma’s Silk Road Ensemble. Hadi began his oud performance studies at the Lebanese National conservatory before moving to New York to continue his studies with master oud and violin player Simon Shaheen. In 2007-2008, Hadi joined the New York Arabic Orchestra at its launch. He expanded his musical ventures by joining the Brooklyn Philharmonic as composer for the 2012-2013 Outside-In Fellowship.

As an oudist, singer, and an emerging composer, Hadi has strived to perform with and lead dynamic collectives of musicians brought together by the shared joy o fperforming Arabic music interpreted through a contemporary and multigenre/multi-ethnic perspective.