Born and raised in Germany to an artistic family, Christian started early on the drum set and piano and became known as a child protegee at the Musikhochschule Detmold (http://www.hfm-detmold.de) He continued studying drums in Germany, USA and in the Netherlands/Hilversum at the Amsterdams Hogeschool voor de Kunsten (http://www.ahk.nl), and, after receiving his BA and MA Degrees, he worked as a freelance musician in Jazz
