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Zee is a registered music therapist, educator, researcher, theatre maker, and composer with a deep passion for using music as a tool for growth, reflection and connection.

She firmly believes that “everyone holds a strength—when we listen, we learn from each other.”

Zee works closely with organisations that support neurodivergent individuals and diverse communities, including MINDS, SAAH and Saint Joseph’s Home (Nursing Home). Her musical works have been performed and presented at esteemed arts venues in Singapore, such as Esplanade, The Artground, Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre, Singapore Prisons, and Mediacorp, as well as at international arts festivals including OzAsia Festival (Adelaide), Spotlight on Singapore (Sydney), and Awesome Festival! (Perth).

Most recently, she received the National Youth Council’s support through the Young Changemaker’s Grant, through which she leads music therapy-informed sessions for neurodiverse children between the developmental ages of two and 10 years

Namie Rasman is a Singaporean vocalist who began her performing journey in 2015, singing jazz standards at school events before expanding her repertoire to include soul/R&B and pop. She was a Top 5 finalist in the Vocal Category at the Thailand Jazz Competition in 2019 and has performed live at venues in Singapore and overseas, including Malaysia, Indonesia, Australia and Japan.

As a composer, she collaborates on diverse projects, blending electronic elements into her work under the pseudonym NAMIE. Her releases include Queenfisher, featured in Singapore’s National Day Parade, and ;life. Her band, Namie And The Waves, released their debut EP Undercurrents in 2023.

Namie is known for her versatility and innovative approach, seamlessly integrating jazz, experimental genres, and electronic elements, making her a distinctive voice in contemporary music.