Olive Walke | |
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| Born | Beatrice Olive Walke 21 December 1911 |
| Died | 10 September 1969 (aged 57) St. James, Port of Spain, Trinidad |
| Nationality | Trinidadian |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, music instructor, politician |
| Years active | 1940–66 |
| Known for | Founding La Petite Musicale |
| Notable work | "Every Time Ah Pass" and "Mangos" |
Olive Walke, MBE (21 December 1911 – 10 September 1969) was a Trinidadian musician and ethnomusicologist who was one of the first to make records of regional Caribbean folk songs. She founded the well-known choir, La Petite Musicale and directed it for many years. Between 1961 and 1966, she served as a Senator in the first Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago established after its independence.