For over 20 years, Chris Lam Sam has been delighting children and their families with his catchy, comedic songs and lively performances. Based in Wellington, New Zealand, Chris brings music and laughter to life with his unique ability to connect with young audiences and their parents alike. A seasoned children’s musician, Chris first made his mark as a member of The Funky Monkeys and has since built a celebrated solo career. His songs are designed to spark joy and imagination, filled with fun lyrics and memorable melodies that kids love—and parents secretly hum along to! In 2024, Chris became the first full-time touring Music Education Animateur / Children’s Music Specialist for the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, bringing the joy of music to schools and communities across Aotearoa. Chris’ creative ventures have taken him around the world, from collaborating with top Kiwi legends like Dave Dobbyn and Kimbra to working with global icons like the Muppets. His partnership with the UK’s TATE Museum as a children’s picture book author further reflects his commitment to creating meaningful, kid-focused entertainment. Whether he’s singing about North Pole antics, whimsical adventures, or everyday silliness, Chris blends humour and heart to create music that families cherish. Dive into the fun at chrislamsam.com and discover why Chris is a hit in homes and classrooms across New Zealand and beyond!