| 1992 – 1995 | studied Jazz Double Bass, Carinthian State Conservatorium |
| 1996 – 1999 | studied Jazz Double Bass and Composition under Hein von de Geyn and Frans von der Hoeven, Royal Conservatory of The Hague, the Netherlands |
| since 2000 | Freelance musician, composer, and producer in Vienna |
Bassist and creator of thaBoom
Compositions for artists including Caroline de Rooij Group, Voxon, Roland Neuwirth, Radio Agora, Oktet Suha.
Performances and competitions in the USA, Portugal, France, Spain, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, Hungary, Norway, Finland, Switzerland, Slovenia, Bosnia, Croatia, Turkey, Pakistan
International Festivals: London Part of World & Roots; ITunes Festival, Berlin; Sziget Festival, Budapest; Sfinks Festival, Antwerp; Balkan Trafik Festival, Brussels; Akkordeon Festival, Vienna
Workshops with Marc Johnson, György Ligeti, John Patitucci, Avishai Cohen
Winner of various competitions: Accordion Project, Castelfidardo (Italy) with Klaus Paier (1994); 2nd prize Group Hilversum (the Netherlands) with Caroline de Rooij (2000); Austrian World Music Award „Jazzta Prasta“, Vienna, with Martin Lubenov (2005) Performances, recordings and CD production with artists including Martin Lubenov, Richard Galliano, Madita, Wolfgang Puschnig, Klaus Paier, Karlheinz Miklin. Roland Neuwirth, Barry Harris, Andrea Bocelli, Peter Kraus, Fred Schreiber, Willi Landl.