Gilles Lamere

Gilles Lamere is a dynamic musician and emerging researcher dedicated to understanding and shaping the African music industry, with a particular focus on choral music. A passionate advocate for choral works since he first sang in a choir at age 12, Gilles has cultivated a deep connection to the emotional power of vocal music. His expertise spans choral performance, management, and the broader cultural dynamics influencing African music today. As an active contributor to global choral initiatives, Gilles currently represents the Sub-Saharan Africa region on the International Federation for Choral Music (IFCM) Youth Committee, where he is working to elevate youth engagement and expand the global reach of choral music