About Alisa

Music Career Highlights

Alisa shares music in concerts, gigs, events, and overseas performances for orchestras, bands, concert directing and managing, music advising and producing, music education, and many more. She has pieces of high-quality, authentic music for fingerstyle guitar work and soulful violin performances, and has been involved in various national musical projects with well-known artists in notable venues.

Recently highlighted features:

• Educational Demonstration Artist for the Taylor Guitars Roadshow

• Talkshow Guest for the SEA Today TV Morning Show

• National Palace Orchestral Violinist for Indonesia’s Independence Day

• Guest Performer for the Music in the City, Singapore

• National Gold Medalist, Indonesia’s Ministry of Culture “Festival dan Lomba Seni Siswa Nasional (FLS2N)”

• Pre-Conservatory Diploma in Violin, graduated with Judicium A and High Honors from Sekolah Musik Yayasan Pendidikan Musik

• 1st Most Outstanding Engineering Student in Arts in the Faculty of Engineering, Universitas Indonesia

• Guest Performer for 5+ embassies performances (Russia, The Netherlands, and Goethe-Institute) for orchestra and violin performances

• Delivered national music workshops in youth music organizations, notably Indonesian Fingerstyle Guitar Community (IFGC), Universitas Indonesia, and many more

• Featured in social platform posts, notably in Far Out Magazine (feed post), G7th Capo (collaborative post), Indomusikgram (curatorial post), and many more

Personal Highlights

Beyond music, Alisa earned a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering from Universitas Indonesia (2023 grad.) and works as a Consultant at one of the global Big Four firms. As a complementary career to her academic excellence, Alisa began her music career in 2023 after starting out as a freelance music performer in 2016. She has advanced regional, national, and international engagements while cultivating multicultural leadership. Her ability to bridge disciplines distinguishes her within the realms of musical arts, humanities, and sustainability.

Biography

Alisa Shafira is an Indonesian guitarist, violinist, and arranger. Her performances blend fingerstyle with percussive influences, classical, contemporary, and acoustic-folk. She discovered guitar autodidactically while pursuing violin studies, later earning a pre-conservatory diploma with high honors.

Drawing from her violin background, she has adapted her skills across guitar, orchestra, and diverse projects in contemporary music. She is known for coming from a non-musical environment and main career, yet delivering musical excellence through performances at embassies, educational events, and community engagements. Featured in national and international media, her works have gained millions of views online.