Zavoloka is a stage name of Kateryna Zavoloka – sound artist, experimental electronic music composer, performer and graphic designer from Kyiv city, Ukraine. Zavoloka mainly explores digital and analogue synthesis and combines them with Ukrainian ancient folk songs and different instruments recorded by herself. Her music consists of intensive varied sound motions and unexpected combinations piped into carefully controlled electronic flows.
Zavoloka collaborates with: Kotra (UA), Mark Clifford of Seefeel (UK), Feldermelder (CH), AGF (DE), she was invited by Aphex Twin (UK) to support his audiovisual shows. She frequently works and plays live with Laetitia Morais (PT) – visual artist and has took part in many different international cross-genre art projects, music for sculpture and art pavilion, soundtracks for films and other. She is also a graphic designer for almost all releases of Ukrainian experimental music label Kvitnu. Zavoloka performs regularly and her music has been presented in various concert halls, clubs, contemporary museums, theatres and open-air venues around the world.

Laetitia Morais

Born in France, she lives in Portugal since 1993. Graduated in Fine Arts – Painting, she develops her professional activity through the combination of single expressions as video art, installation and live performance, working frequently in collaboration with theatre and experimental music.

Presented her work in art events and galleries such as Eme LL - Porto, Lawine - Berlin, Sonicscope - Lisbon, MadeiraDig – Madeira, Audiovisiva - Milan, Faticart - Rome, Storung - Barcelona, Kvitvechir - Kiev, Rewire -The Hague, Spoilt -Aberdeen, Market Square - Rzeszów and Close - New York.

Recently, she was awarded with the Ernesto de Sousa Grant by the FLAD and the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, supporting the development of her project “Missing for ten years” at Experimental Intermedia Foundation in New York.

Since 2008, she teaches in the field of Visual Arts, at the College of Education in Coimbra.