MAias Alyamani, violinist and composer, began his professional musical career as a solo violinist in 2000. His performances include the traditional classical repertoire and other musical genres, including his personal compositions. MAias has a master degree from Vienna University of Music, majoring in violin performance with special focus on Composition.During his studies he won the Competition of Vienna University of Music, and participated in the international Paganini Competition in Italy. He was the only Arab ever to participate in these competitions.