• Teaches Choral Singing at the Leioa Municipal Music Conservatory.
• Founder of the Leioa Kantika Korala children‘s choir and the SJB mixed youth choir, which has already won many Spanish and European awards.
• Also conducts the multi-awarded and renowned female ensemble Vocalia Taldea.
• Currently teaches Choral Conducting for educational institutions, universities and choral federations.
• Frequent clinician for choral competitions and leads choral singing courses and masterclasses all over the world.
• Has taught Choral Conducting at the Musikene Higher Conservatory of the Basque Country since 2018 and leads the Basque Youth Choir (EHGA), awarded with three first prizes in the International Choral Contest of Tolosa.

• Founder and Director of Take A Bow Academy and Productions, one of Mauritius' leading performing arts schools for children and adults.
• With over 30 years of experience in the performing arts, she has performed, directed and produced numerous musical theatre productions, choir performances, and drama showcases in South Africa and on the island of Mauritius.
• Has a deep love for choral singing, having performed in choirs from a young age and represented South Africa in several international competitions.
• Proudly participated in the first-ever Choral Olympics (now World Choir Games) in Linz, Austria, in 2000, a formative experience that ignited her passion for choral excellence.
• Dedicated to nurturing young voices and creating inclusive artistic spaces where confidence, creativity, and connection can flourish and continues to be a driving force in developing the next generation of artists and performers in Mauritius.

• Member and honorary advisor of the World Choir Council.
• Former Director of the Children's Chorus Committee of the China Chorus Association.
• Has served as the Artistic Director and full-time conductor of the prestigious China Broadcasting Children's Chorus for 37 years.
• Played a leading role in the planning of the China International Chorus Festival, the CCTV Youth Song Competition Chorus Competition and the China Children's Chorus Festival.
• Founder of the "Deep Space Chorus" brand and "Deep Space Youth Choir".

• Senior Lecturer & Head Department of Curriculum Development, School of Performing Arts, Mahatma Gandhi Institute.
• Jury member for many national singing competitions.
• Best Mentor Award for Orange Singing Competition.
• Lead vocalist for many concerts organized by the MGI, Immedia Mauritius, Indian High Commission, and Government of Mauritius.
• Performed for the 15th anniversary of The Shankar Mahadevan Academy in Bangalore, India.

• Currently working as a music organizer at the Ministry of Education and Human Resources.
• Violin teacher at the Conservatoire National de Musique François Mitterrand (1995–2005) and at the Conservatoire Frédéric Chopin (2006–2012).
• Music educator in secondary schools (1997–2022).
• Panel coordinator for the writing of Western Music materials at the MIE.
• Course coordinator for the PGCE at the Mauritius Institute of Education (MIE).
• Jury member for several music competitions and examinations at the national and international level.

• Conductor, Pianist, Singer, Educator, and Arranger from Mumbai, India.
• Holds Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Piano and Choral Conducting from the Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance.
• Has conducted various choirs in different countries, including the Jerusalem Oratorio Choir and Singing Tree Choir Mumbai, and is currently conductor of the "Ulmer Spatzen Chor" and Head of the Singing Department at the Ulm Music School, Germany.
• With 22 years of experience in education, she has worked as a Teacher, Trainer, Workshop Leader, and Juror.
• Interested in innovative performance art, with her latest project, "Lullaby, Stranger", presented in Mumbai and at international choral events – World Symposium for Choral Music 2023 and World Choral Expo 2022.
• At the heart of her work is meaningful programming and collaborations between cultures, countries, and social classes through co-existence and outreach projects.

• Has worked with several of Norway's most prominent choirs and orchestras and is represented by Crescendi Artists Management.
• Works as an Assistant Professor in conducting at the Norwegian Academy of Music.
• Has received several prestigious honors and awards in international choir competitions, and in addition to eleven first prizes, Kvindelige Studenters Sangforening was ranked number one in INTERKULTUR's world ranking of competing female choirs from 2015-2020.
• Has received several awards for conducting, both in Europe and in Norway and has participated in numerous highly acclaimed recordings, as singer, flutist, conductor and musical director. Her work has garnered great praise, with reviewers commending her emphasis on language, phrasing, and interpretation. "Stille som sne" with KSS was nominated for OPUS Klassik 2021 in the category "Chorwerk Einspielung".
• With her energetic personality and musical dedication, she is not only an acclaimed conductor but also an inspiring and popular teacher and speaker, being frequently invited to sit on panels or asked to adjudicate.

• Musical director of the "Stellenbosch University Choir" (since 2003), the "Stellenberg Girls Choir" (since 1999) and "Voces Cordis" (since 2022).
• Under his baton the "Stellenbosch University Choir" and the "Stellenberg Girls Choir" have won numerous national and international awards.
• Often invited to perform as guest conductor, adjudicator and clinician nationally and internationally.
• In 2012 he received a ministerial cultural award (Western Cape Government) for his work with choirs and the youth and a civic honorary award from the City of Cape Town.

• Widely regarded as one of Australia's finest choral conductors.
• For over 30 years, she has harnessed the incredible power of young voices through her world-renowned ensembles: the Sydney Children's Choir, Gondwana Voices, the Gondwana Indigenous Children's Choir and Marliya.
• Commissioned over 200 works from composers across Australia and around the world.
• Continues to foster strong relationships with First Nations artists across Australia, bringing together cultural custodians and composers to create new works which preserve and celebrate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island languages and cultures.
• Recipient of many national awards for her work with choirs.

• Mauritian soprano performing regularly locally and abroad at concerts, opera productions and private events.
• Started voice coaching at Opera Mauritius in 2015 and is very much in demand to train singers and other vocal professionals.
• Promotes classical singing even in her native Creole language through her participation in many cultural events on the occasion of The Festival Creole, Independence Celebrations, Indian Classical Dance Festival in India, among others.
• Has received national acknowledgment for her contribution to promoting art on the island.
• Is frequently asked to adjudicate several singing and music competitions.

Location: Port Louis

Designed by the late Maurice Giraud and Didier Ho Architecture, in collaboration with Arup Venues UK, the Caudan Arts Centre is a world-class venue with state of the art acoustics and technology capable of hosting a wide variety of event types. The theatre with its 431 seats will host concerts and competitions of the African Asia Pacific Choir Games.

Located in the iconic Le Caudan Waterfront overlooking the Bassin des Chaloupes, the Caudan Arts Centre is easily accessible by car or public transportation.

Location: Moka

The Mahatma Gandhi Institute (MGI) is one of the leading institutions in the educational field of Mauritius. It operates under the aegis of the Ministry of Education, Tertiary Education, Science and Technology and was established by an Act of Parliament as a joint venture between the governments of India and Mauritius in 1970 as a tribute to Mahatma Gandhi.

The Institute also provides logistics facilities to national and international organizations through the state of the art, an auditorium of 800 seating capacity with a highly sophisticated light and sound system and its remarkable acoustics.

Location: University of Mauritius, Moka

The auditorium of the University of Mauritius was named in the honor of Paul Octave Wiehe, the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Mauritius from 1968 to 1973

The Paul Octave Wiéhé Auditorium is found at the heart of the Country amidst a green panoramic scenery and is one of our oldest auditoriums in Mauritius.

It was built by the Government of Mauritius after Independence with financial support from the Government of India and is primarily used for educational, theatrical, social and cultural activities by the students of the University.

The Auditorium has hosted several high-profile cultural events of international standard as well as  historical events to mark specific celebrations, like the birth of Mahatma Gandhi.

Location: Port Louis

The St. James Cathedral in Port Louis is the oldest Anglican church in Mauritius. The Bishop of Colombo, Reverand James Chapman, consecrated Saint James Cathedral in 1850. The interior of the cathedral is wood-paneled and memorial plaques commemorate important residents of the city.

In the more than 150 years since its inauguration, the church has been restored several times, not only after 1892, when a violent cyclone raged over Mauritius and caused severe destruction throughout the island but also in the recent years.

The cathedral has witnessed various events, including visits from two Archbishops of Canterbury and many members of the Royal Family. In 2025, the Sacred Choral Music competitions of the African Asia Pacific Choir Games will be held in this wonderful building.

Location: Moka

Constructed to the norms of the Olympics Games and home to a variety of events and competitions all year-round, the main hall of the Côte d'Or National Sports Complex is fully equipped with mandatory utilities and services to host games and shows.

This versatile location of choice is designed to accommodate large scale events, workshops, indoor games such as basketball and volleyball, conferences, trade fairs, family entertainment, award shows, indoor sports match and contact competitions such as Judo and martial arts.

A perfect place to host the main events and ceremonies of the African Asia Pacific Choir Games in 2025.