Pianist, composer, and educator Willerm Delisfort is a messenger of life using music as his tool. His career extends the continuum of musical styles that ranges from Jazz, Gospel, R&B and many more. Because of this, Willerm's versatility has created a high demand for him with prominent artists and groups in many genres of music.

Born in Little Haiti Miami, Florida, in 1983 he began playing piano at the age of ten and quickly showed a natural talent for music. As a young man he would go on to study with south Florida legends such as John McMinn, Melton Mustafa, Christopher Dorsey. After graduating high school, he would go on to attend a higher education at Florida A&M University, where he would be able to study and play with musicians such as Marty Robinson, Longineu Parsons, Leon Andersen, Rodney Jordan and more. This would be the time when he founded his band Willerm Delisfort Project. Later on after his time in Tallahassee, FL he moved on to the Chicago area to attend Northern Illinois University, where he went on to study with the great Willie Pickens, and Ronald Carter who truly inspired him to want to be a great educator in music. This would lead him on a path where he would work with some of Chicago's greats such as Von & George Freeman, Ernest Dawkins, AACM, Fareed Haque, Bobby Broom. Also with some of Chicago's young lions on the come up such as Marquis Hill, Christopher McBride, Corey Wilkes, Maurice Brown, Milton Suggs, MaKaya McCraven, Junius Paul and so many more. After 3 years of working in the great city Chicago, he would go on to move to New York city where he is based right now.

Delisfort, as a leader, has released two albums: Freedom Riders (2009) and Black Element(s) (2023). On many other projects as a sideman has also been featured on albums by other artists, such as Wayne Tucker, Dezron Douglas, Nickel & Dime Ops, Chris Davis, Chris Massey, Ernest Dawkins (Organ & Piano), Fareed Haque, Milton Suggs, Jason Marshall (Organ), Patrick Terbrack and more..

As a composer and arranger, since the age of 16, his penmanship has written over 7 suites, more than 80 compositions & arrangements; you can find the peers of his generation and younger performing on records and club dates til this day. Delisfort believes that his compositions are his way to express the multitudes of hurdles we deal with in life everyday, and simply hopes his melodies, lyrics and harmonies resonate with others to bring awareness, love, discussion, understanding, empathy and more to everyone's life.

In addition to his musical career, Delisfort is also active in many communities. He is a frequent speaker at schools and community events, and is committed to using music to educate and inspire others in Hope, not in hospice. Whether it is as a faculty member at the New School University, teaching theory & improv. A teaching artist at Jazz at Lincoln Center, educating and molding the next generation in jazz with their High School Jazz Academy. Or as a teaching artist at Carnegie Hall, sent out all over the city writing lullabies with parents to help connect with the new addition to their family. In addition to working with (who he believes are some of the most talented, honest and brilliant) musicians incarcerated. Traveling all over the world teaching with educational companies such as Little Stompers, Swing Makes You Sing, it is a privilege to continue the work of Louis Armstrong teaching everyone about this beautiful art form we call Jazz.

Willerm Delisfort is a gifted musician, composer, educator, and community leader. His music is a reflection of his own unique experiences and perspectives, and it is sure to resonate with audiences. He is a rising star in the world of jazz, and he is sure to continue to make a significant contribution to music for many years to come.