Visnja (pronounced Vish-nya) is an Australian singer and songwriter of world music, based in the Yarra Valley, Victoria. Her live performances and recordings are an eclectic mix of acapella singing, folk harp, piano, ukulele and tin whistles. She sings songs from the Balkans, The Caucasus Mountains, as well as her own award winning compositions.
Performing highlights include Channel 9's Carols by Candlelight, The National Folk Festival in Canberra, Channel 7's Good Friday Appeal, as well as several live spots with Mark Holden on ABC radio. She has written music featured in Zingara the Gypsy Queen which had a year long run at Jupiters on the Gold Coast.
Visnja is also an art tutor in the Yarra Valley, conducting fun workshops for children which explore the arts in all their forms.
