Jessica Kaiser is a guitarist, chamber musician, and artistic researcher dedicated to rethinking musical practice and developing innovative performances. Her performances, lectures, and residencies have taken her to renowned festivals and symposia around the world. As a soloist, she has performed with orchestras in major concert halls and won numerous international competitions and scholarships. She is a member of two chamber music projects, the KAISER SCHMIDT Guitar Duo and Duo Karuna. Since 2018, she has been pursuing her PhD at the University of the Arts Graz and co-organized the SONify! Festival. Her research has been presented and published at international conferences.