Georg Hofmann -

Born in Zurich/Switzerland, Georg Hofmann is considered as one of the distinct european percussionists. He is a member of Shades of Time with New Yorker Steve Gorn on Bansuri Flute and Sopranosax and mexican Marimbawizard Raul Tudon and plays in duo with american Mike Nord, guitar/electronics and in quartett with him and japaneses dancers Mao Arata and Makoto Matsushima in Noru Ka Soru Ka - take the leap. Hofmann has composed for theater productions, fashion shows, film and dance. He played concerts with Charles Gayle, Ernst Reijseger, Robert Dick, Trevor Watts, Jiri Stivin, Pierre Favre, Christoph Baumann, Hans Koch, Vinz Vonlanthen, Lucas Niggli, Gene Coleman among others. He is teaching at Konservatorium Winterthur/Switzerland and taught masterclasses at Columbia University, New York, Willamette University, Salem/Oregon and Escuela Nacional de Musica in Mexico City, and toured in Switzerland, Germany, France, Holland, USA, Mexico and Japan.