jordanatalsky

Jordana Talsky is a genre-fluid singer–songwriter and vocal looper who creates original, voice-built music. She performs solo, in small-ensemble collaborations, with choirs, and leads workshops on creative expression using looping and technology.

Jordana Talsky is a versatile Toronto-based singer–songwriter, vocalist, and performer whose work spans across genres, from solo looping to jazz, rock, funk, soul, and world/classical collaborations. Equally at home leading a loop-based solo set, performing with small ensembles, or arranging her compositions for choirs and vocal groups, she creates dynamic, engaging live experiences across genres. With roots in musical theatre and a cappella performance, Jordana’s early experiences performing with choirs and stage productions helped shape her skill for harmonies, arrangement, and expressive storytelling through the voice. Talsky is known for her festival performances and collaborative projects, blending original songs with inventive re-imaginings of jazz, soul, and roots music. Her work has appeared at SingStrong Festival (New York), Toronto Jazz Festival, Summerfest (Milwaukee), Live at Heart (Sweden), Soulshine Festival, and numerous other arts festivals across Canada, the U.S., and Europe. Her discography includes Standard Deviation, Neither of Either, and Zahava—an EP of original looping-based music showcasing her innovative approach to vocal composition. Her songs and performances have earned recognition in CBC Searchlight, the John Lennon Songwriting Competition, the Sarah Vaughan International Vocal Competition, and the Julian Award for Emerging Canadian Artists. Known for her inventive use of the voice and live looping technology, Jordana's work emphasizes creative exploration and sonic experimentation. She thrives on developing unique collaborations with choirs, ensembles, and festival communities, bringing immersive, voice-forward performances that surprise and engage audiences worldwide. Talsky continues to develop interdisciplinary collaborations with choirs, vocal ensembles, and festival communities—bringing her inventive, voice-forward sound to audiences internationally.