Pelin Su Yavuz
1 upcoming show.
Pelin Su Yavuz is a 19‑year‑old pianist and vocalist from Istanbul, Turkey, who moved to Boston in 2021 to study at Berklee College of Music. She has explored jazz, R&B, neo‑soul, hip‑hop, funk, pop, and classical, and in 2024 won the Fidelity Young Artists Competition, performing with the Boston Pops and headlining Boston Calling. Yavuz has been recognized by artists such as Lenny Kravitz, Questlove, and David Foster, and has collaborated with Grammy‑nominated musicians including Keyon Harrold and Tia Fuller. Her viral videos showcase her boundary‑pushing piano and vocal work.
Reviews & press
- Boston Symphony Orchestra ↗ — “Her artistry has been recognized by Lenny Kravitz, Questlove, David Foster, Jon Batiste, Rick Beato, Robert Glasper, Randy Jackson, Anderson .Paak and many more.”
- Berklee College of Music ↗ — “Her viral videos have brought her growing acclaim as a boundary-pushing pianist, vocalist, and composer.”
- Boston Symphony Orchestra ↗ — “With experience in various ensembles and genres, Su is a well-rounded musician. She will be attending Berklee College of Music on a full-tuition scholarship for the next four years.”