born 1983 in a small town with good air called Bad Aibling (south of Bavaria).
won first prizes at the Bavarian Youth Jazz Competition and the German Youth Jazz Competition and was a longtime-member of the Bavarian Youth Jazz Orchestra ("Bavarian First Herd") and the German National Jazz Orchestra (BuJazzO), conducted by Peter Herbolzheimer.
shared the stage with some of the most popular German jazz-musicians and ensembles, such as Johannes Enders, Thomas Stabenow, Thomas Zollers Zollsound, Scat Max & The Uptown Orchestra, Henning Sieverts, Pepe Berns, Harald Rüschenbaum Orchestra, Torsten Goods, John Ruocco, Peter Weniger, Hugo Siegmeth, Martin Gjakonowski, Chris Gall Trio feat. Enik, Gerry Hayes, Frankzone, Subtone, Inner Shape, Johannes Lauer Quintet, Sebastian Gamperts Contrast, ...----
Played at reowned festivals like Jazz Baltica, Bohemia Jazzfest, Ostsee Jazzfestival, Münchener Jazzfest,....
student at the "University Of Arts" and "Jazz Institut Berlin"
lessons and studied with Joey Barron, John Hollenbeck, Owen Howard, David Friedman, John Riley, Jerry Granelli, Jamey Haddad, Holger Nell....
