Mercedes Krapovickas, born and raised in Argentina and living in Finland, is a composer, performer and sound artist with a passion for the intersection of composition, performance and improvisation. With a background as a bandoneonist, pianist and composer, for over two decades, Krapovickas has performed as a soloist throughout Europe and Argentina. Her work explores new techniques and platforms to expand the possibilities of the bandoneon, often in collaboration with interdisciplinary artists such as dancers, lighting and set designers.