Rosina Kazi is the lead singer of the protest electronic duo LAL, who were long listed for the Polaris Prize for 2019 and 2021. They/she are a queer/gender fluid, culturally Muslim and Bengali identified artist. Rosina helps run the alternative DIT (Do It Together) community and arts accessible (physically and financially) Unit 2, a space dedicated to supporting QT2SBIPOC and friends in order to support an arts ecosystem.
Rosina also co-curates shows, participates in theatre and other collaborative art making practices, and runs workshops around sound, recording, and poetry. Rosina released her first solo dance/electronic album called Basic Income in 2021. She/they have curated for Luminato Festival, Mayworks Festival, and Bricks and Glitter festival while releasing music, playing live, building new worlds, and supporting emerging and established artists.
Rosina was born and currently lives in the territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishnaabeg, Haudenosaunee, Lenni-Lenape, and the Wendat Nations.
lalforest.com | Instagram @lalforest | Bandcamp: Basic Income | Bandcamp: LAL