Notable Quotes

"ZADE is a Jordanian musician of outstanding ability, whose creations have delighted the people of our nation and our region on both private and public occasions. In these troubled days, ZADE represents the young seeking to bring peace and understanding to our troubled region and the world."
Her Majesty Queen Noor of Jordan

“Jordan’s leading cultural ambassador dedicates his music to building bridges of peace and tolerance."
The Washington Times

“Piano Prodigy”
People Magazine

“For Zade Dirani, making music and advocating world peace go hand in hand."
The Los Angeles Times

“Gorgeous pianist/composer/hunk."
The Washington Post

 “Zade Dirani has no need for multiculturalism as a theory. He’s all about putting theory into practice."
The Boston Herald

“The emerging prince of world music."
All Music Guide 

"Zade bridges cultural, religious gaps with compositions."
The Houston Chronicle

“Zade, dubbed Jordan’s Musical Ambassador, believes so fervently in Beautiful World, envisioned in his latest CD that he has assembled a concert tour to spread the message of peace and cultural understanding."
Washington D.C. Examiner

“The tunes may have been unfamiliar, the lyrics sung in foreign languages and some of the instruments a bit exotic, but the pupils were nonetheless mesmerized by the alternately vibrant and soothing sounds emanating from the school's stage."
The Baltimore Sun

“How many Jordanian musicians can boast a presence on the U.S. Billboard charts, playing for the likes of Queen Elizabeth II and Nelson Mandela, and recoding with some of the greatest talents in today’s music business?"
Living Well 

“Zade is undoubtedly an accomplished musician."
The Washington Post.com

“Zade Dirani is a young composer and pianist with a future as exciting as his talent."
Royal Wings

“Zade is Jordan’s musical symbol and treasure. His dreams are a celebration of life."
Arab Daily News

“Jordan’s ambassador to the world spreads the message of love and peace."
Al Rai Daily Newspaper

“Zade’s music is stunning with beauty. Its innovative and poetic, mixed with romance."
Al Dastoor Newspaper

“I congratulate Jordan for having an artist like you, who dedicates himself to serious and fine work."
Lebanese Diva, Magida Al Roumi

“Composer and pianist Zade soars up with the audiences at the Amman Citadel."
The Star Daily Newspaper

“He was received with a deafening applause from over 4500 loyal fans."
Planet Arabia

“Jordanian strikes the right notes; always had a sharp instinct for good career moves."
Khaleej.com

“From the very early works of Zade Dirani that I had the privilege to witness, to “Roads to You” this
year, I would definitely say that he is a more mature composer and that his music, truly, is carrying his beautiful, sincere message to his listeners."
The Jordan Times


The Royal We
By Dennis McCafferty
Ritz-Carlton Magazine 

House Music
People Magazine 

Music as a Language of Peace and Understanding
by Zade Dirani
Light of Consciousness

My Five
Living Well Magazine

Fave Foods of the Famous: Zade Dirani