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Chi-chi Nwanoku OBE

London-based bassist Chi-chi Nwanoku OBE is an internationally renowned music citizen – performer, educator, BBC radio host, and more. Chi-chi is the Founder, Artistic and Executive Director of the Chineke! Foundation, which supports, inspires and encourages Black, Asian and ethnically diverse classical musicians working in the UK and Europe. She will premiere a new work by Icelandic composer María Huld Markan Sigfúsdóttir.

Chi-chi’s website

photo by Eric Richmond