Born 1962 in Gevelsberg, Germany. Has worked since 1986 as a performer and composer with several musicians and in different musical situations, both as a collaborator and leading his own groups including musicians like: Louis Moholo, Sirone, Paul Hession, Roberto Bellatalla,Willi Kellers, Luc Houtkamp, Martin Blume, Johannes Bauer, Werner Lüdi a.m.o. Concerts and Festivals in Germany, Holland, Belgium, Austria, Switzerland, Greece, Slovakia, and England