Born to Swedish parents in Zurich, Switzerland, Nashville-based Helena Hallberg is known for a sound that masterfully blends Americana, Folk, and Pop. Her work is defined by sharp lyrical wit and evocative storytelling, earning her significant recognition as a 2026 Kerrville New Folk Winner.
Often accompanied by her Appalachian Dulcimer, her engaging performances have graced prestigious stages across the United States, from Nashville’s legendary Bluebird Cafe and 3rd and Lindsley to the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C.. By combining the structural depth of folk with a relatable pop sensibility, Helena continues to establish herself as a compelling and unique voice in the modern folk landscape.