Kitty Lai Ngok-man is a young Hong Kong Soprano. Kitty started her musical training at the age of 6 with her violin teachers. She is currently studying Early Music Voice at the Koninklijk Conservatorium Den Haag (Royal Conservatory The Hague) in the Netherlands, studying with Rita Dams and Noa Frenkel. Under the guidance of Jill Feldman, Dorothée Mields, Peter Kooij, Pascal Bertin and Robin Blaze, she has developed a keen interest in music of the Baroque era.

Kijan grew up in southern Kurdistan in a family full of musicians. In October 2020, Kijan moved to the Netherlands with her family. She graduated from the conservatory and has since been giving concerts, singing lessons, jurying in various television programs and writing and producing her own music. Kijan also sings and performs in Women Connected’s theatrical productions. 

About First Dates
With First Dates, O. links singers from different musical worlds and challenges them to perform together for the first time. They meet each other in an inspiring place and will amaze themselves, but also you as a visitor. And who knows, such a first encounter may lead to more… Exciting for musicians and audience in any case!