VILMA TALVITIE
voice ● piano ● body ● percussion
Vilma Talvitie is a Finnish folk/ethno pop artist, singer-songwriter and performing artist, based in Helsinki and Istanbul. She builds bridges between folk, world and pop, singing about dark topics with a bright voice, influenced by Finno-Ugric singing traditions.
Vilma lights up the stages as a solo performer around Europe with her audiovisually intriguing instrument PianoBodyPercussion - combining vocals, piano, body percussion, percussion, dance and drama elements. In her songs, Vilma uses Nordic and European folk stories and traditional melodies, mixing them with her captivating compositions and fearless lyrics.
After graduating as the Master of Music from Sibelius Academy, the University of the Arts, Helsinki in 2018, Vilma has been performing in more than 30 countries in Europe, Asia and Southern America.
Vilma´ s first solo studio album Mistä mihin | Whereto was released in October 2023.