Victor Rufus

Viktor Rufus is a versatile guitarist, composer, and educator whose music fuses improvisation with textural depth. Originally from the Australian countryside, he has performed over 1,200 shows across Australia, New York, and Berlin, spanning rock, folk, pop, and experimental genres. His adaptability shines in solo settings, expansive ensembles, and studio collaborations across jazz, classical, hip-hop, R&B, and metal.

Now based in Berlin, Viktor leads Möbius, an experimental improvised jazz-hop and neo-soul jam series. This project introduces a fresh format where musicians develop compositions in real time using whiteboard-cued structures creating a dynamic, multidisciplinary experience. As a bandleader, he tailors projects to diverse settings, from intimate trios to eight-piece lineups. His recording work spans Australia and the USA, known for authenticity in tone and sound design. Alongside performing, he mentors students across the globe aiding students to develop a strong musical foundation.

With a passion for collaboration and boundary-pushing creativity, Viktor Rufus continues to shape dynamic, community-driven music.