Kai NIGGEMANN -
born 1972 in Bochum, Germany. Studied German and
Philosophy at the Ruhr-University in Bochum and
Applied Cultural Studies at the University of
Muenster, concentrating on the study of popular
culture and film. During his studies he started to
work as a sounddesigner and musician and to perform
in Germany and abroad. Kai has been working for
different German city and state theaters, composing
and performing the music for plays such as Disco
Pigs, Disney Killer, Some explicit polaroids, The
Shape of things, Kriegerfleisch, Mutter Courage und
ihre Kinder, Bungee Jumping, Gras or the German
premiere of the theater adaption of Aki
KAURISMÄKI's La vie de Bohème. Apart from theater
he produces and releases CDs on his own labels
WAF80 Music and Rawcanine Records as well as
performing live as keyboarder, bassist and singer
for different bands and projects. He has worked on
various soundtracks for short films.
Kai
NIGGEMANN homepage
Kai first worked with Prof. Georg HAJDU on quintet.net "Mind.Trip" in 2000 before he became part of the "Bridges" ensemble in 2005. |
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