Musical education - Studies at university of music and performing arts Vienna - Participation to several workshops, seminars and master classes Teaching activity - Two years adult education center Penzing (Vienna) - One Year conservatoire Leopoldsdorf (near Vienna) - Since 2002 drums set teacher at the „Oberösterreichisches Landesmusikschulwerk” (Association of music schools in Upper Austria) - Workshops for drum set and Cajon Live on stage since the age of 10 with various bands and with several stylistics, e.g. – Manuel Normal (alternative dialect-rock): performances at MTV Rock am Ring, Hurricane-Festival, Donauinselfest Vienna; 2. position at the contest for protest songs; several weeks part of the FM4-Charts; winner of the FM4-Band Start-up Packages (CD-production, video-production); production of three albums and repeated singles; twice nominated for the Amadeus Austrian Music Award – Jazz Gitti (Austrian music icon): two years tour in the following countries Austria, Germany, Italy and Turkey; TV appearance: „Grand Prix der Volksmusik”, „Wenn die Musi spielt”, „Barbara Karlich Show”, „Millionenrad” etc. – Neuland (cover rock band): performances in Austria, Germany, Liechtenstein, Italy, Switzerland and Turkey – Johnny Rockers (unplugged-event-entertainment): yearly 60–70 performances – Eric Papilaya (participant of the Austrian song-contest, TV-host): Upper Austria tour 2015 – Jean Vincent („The Rockin Wildcat “, UK) – Mary Broadcast Band (pop-band): concert at the Donauinselfest Vienna, TucherBlues & Jazzfestival Bamberg, etc. – The Stray Rats (Rock n’ Roll band) and numerous bands …

Studio since 2009 self-employed with the own studio “JRProductions” for different productions: – drum recordings for well-known studios, musicians and producers – sound recording of advertising films, production of albums, demo recording, mixes etc.