Rofhiwa Ratombo

ROFHIWA RATOMBO Vocalist Born in a town called Louis Trichardt(Makhado), I started singing at a young age and in 2007 being a teenager I came to Pretoria to pursue my career in Music. I am a Vocalist, Pianist, Composer, Vocal coach and Lyrists. Education Background I studied Jazz and Popular Music at Ochrim School of Music , obtaining my Qualifications on both Voice and Piano for 2 years and then further my studies at the Tshwane University of Technology. Work Experience I perform in Festivals such as Joy of Jazz, Mushito and regularly at Sheraton and Manhattan hotels, BBB restaurant just to name a few, Work with Musician such as Don Themba, Double Trouble and was a member of Quest Band as a Vocalist and a 2nd Key player. Motivation and Influence Piano is my second Instrument, I always admire Musicians who can both Play and sing finding the balance between the two Instruments, such as Diana Kraal, Themba Mkhize, Sarah Vaughan, Aretha Francklin, Shirley Horne, Alicia Keys John Legend just to name a few. I also get my inspiration except from Jazz and Popular Music from my back ground Traditional Venda Music for its Rhythm, Melody and its anticipated Beat and Gospel Contact Details: 079 718 1334. Email Address: rofhiwaratombo@yahoo.com