Christine Kamau
Kenyan Trumpeter, Composer, and Performing Artist.
Her Trumpet playing has been described as 'a wide-eared approach to jazz, paying attention to various styles without losing the jazz tonality'. Kamau credits her musical influences to Hugh Masekela, Maroon Commandos, Miles Davis among others.
Founder of 'Women in Music Concert Series', a platform that seeks to promote African women in performing arts.
"Christine Kamau may have one of the most popular surnames in her native Kenya, but she stands out as being the only female jazz trumpeter writing her own material for herself and her band" Victor Owusu-Bediako, ghanastar.com