Veronika Harcsa

Singer, songwriter and music therapist. Genre blender, enjoying the mainstream and embracing the niche. Known for her unique technique and new vocal timbres she quickly became a sought after singer to interpret new pieces by contemporary composers across Europe. Her current focus is on renewing the 19th and 20th century’s classical song repertoire through electronics infused rearrangements and improvisations. Her project Debussy NOW! was nominated for the Classical:NEXT Innovation Award 2022. In the same series Schubert NOW! showcased at Classical:NEXT 2025 and at jazzahead! 2025. She became the first recipient of the newly founded Bartók Prize in 2024. Her activities in the field of jazz date back to 2008, when two of her albums reached the top of the vocal jazz charts at Tower Records, Japan. She won the Hungarian Grammy two times, and performed in 40 countries around the world. Her albums are available under Jazzhaus Records, Traumton Records and BMC Records. Besides her touring career Veronika recently finished her studies in music therapy, with the goal of creating an interactive concert experience of a new format, letting the audience reconnect with the joy of making sound, as part of the compositions. The project Flow By premiered in 2024, and continues to grow in the form of workshops and immersive concerts.