Dr Avril Kinsey is a commissioned composer and award winning internationally acclaimed concert guitarist. She received her Masters in Music (cum laude) and in April 2018 she was awarded a Doctor of Music degree in Composition for her portfolio of orchestral and chamber scores.
Read MoreDaisy “Mama Dee” Mangwato (born Daisy Mashianoke Mangwato) in 1986, hails from Sekhukhune, Limpopo Province, currently resides in Pretoria. She is a South African Singer, Guitarist, composer, music teacher and a cofounder and a project manager of Jazz Camp for Female instrumentalists -Mamelodi (JCFI-Mamelodi), an organisation which enhances females from disadvantaged areas with art skills (Music,Drama,Dance,Visual Art and Poetry)
Read MoreFiona Tozer has recorded five albums of original music; her latest project with the duo Quark sees her move on from her folk/acoustic-rock roots to the fusion of different genres. She has had works performed by the KwaZulu-Natal Philharmonic Orchestra, the Stockholm Saxophone Quartet from Sweden and the Schubert Ensemble from London, and has had works commissioned by performers in Lithuania, Britain and the Faroe Islands, as well as by the South African Music Rights Association.
Read MoreBorn in 1976 in Kagiso, Johannesburg, and raised in Qumbu in the Eastern Cape, Ghetto Queen is a musician, writer, vocalist, teacher and Nal'ibali Funder Leader.
Read MoreKate de Gruchy graduated with a B.Mus. from the University of Cape Town in 2019 where she specialised in composition, music technology and piano. She is a classical pianist by training, although her own music tends towards contemporary and jazz styles.
Read MoreBorn in Pretoria, Nina Fourie-Gouws maintains an active concert schedule throughout Southern Africa. Since 2013 she has been guitar lecturer at Stellenbosch Konservatorium where she teaches pre-undergraduate, undergraduate and postgraduate practical music studies as well as accompaniment, repertoire studies and teaching methodology.
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