Helen Sällfors

Concert pianist with a deep sense of detail and an exciting concert program

Helen Sällfors has a great commitment to reach out with art music to a wide audience, and is an artistic producer and initiator of several concert series in West Sweden. She conducts "Meeting with classical masters" together with Råda parish in the concert hall at Råda Rum since 2022.

Helen took her soloist degree at the Academy of Music in Gothenburg in 2001 (Master of Fine Arts in Music Performance) where she studied with professor Mats Widlund. She freelances as a soloist and chamber musician and is also a dedicated coach and piano teacher. Festivals include the International Holland Music Sessions and the Festspelen in Piteå and she has also played on music radio's P2 on several occasions, at the latest in 2023.

She has received scholarships from i.a. The Royal Academy of Music, University of Gothenburg, Borås Culture Committee and Gothenburg Freemasonry, which enabled studies in London for Hamish Milne and also participated in master classes for e.g. prof. Hans Leygraf, Liisa Pohjola and Jens-Harald Bratlie.

In May 2024, the book "Mental strength for musicians" was published by Igor Ardoris (Ekerlids förlag) and Helen is co-author with Klara Hellgren, Karolina Storm and Lars-Eric Uneståhl.