LACHERSTORFER, Julia

Julia Lacherstorfer, born September 18, 1985, in Bad Hall, Upper Austria, is a freelance musician and composer. Raised in a family with a strong musical background, she began violin lessons at age six. Her early musical interests included yodeling, Wienerlied, Gstanzln, and Estonian bagpipe music.

In 2003, Lacherstorfer moved to Vienna to study music education, psychology, and philosophy. Her academic pursuits led to a focus on traditional tunes and global music, alongside improvisation. She later studied jazz violin at the Anton Bruckner Private University. Lacherstorfer has initiated and participated in various musical projects, including "Lacherstorfer Soatnkråtzer," "Aufstrich," "triovial," "Alma," and "Ramsch und Rosen." She has also conducted workshops in yodeling and folk music ensembles.