Dahlia Borsche
Dahlia Borsche is a musicologist and curator. In 2019 she has taken on the position as Head of Music at the DAAD Artist-In-Residence program. Dahlia Borsche was active as a promoter, DJ, coordination manager, and producer (CTM Festival Berlin, Labor…
Brian Current
Brian Current studied music at McGill University and UC Berkeley. His music, lauded and broadcast in over 35 countries, has been awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship, the Barlow Prize for Orchestral Music (USA), the Italian Premio Fedora for Chamber Opera and…
Brandon Farnsworth
Brandon Farnsworth is a music curator and scholar based in Zurich and Berlin. He completed his MA in Transdisciplinary Studies at the Zurich University of the Arts in 2015, and his BA in Music Performance in 2013. His dissertation in…
Letizia Carigiet (Helvetiarockt)
Letizia Carigiet holds a Master degree in German Literature (focus on Medieval German Literature and Digital Humanities), gained a diverse range of experience in organisations working on gender equality and youth policy, has been working for Helvetiarockt for 1.5 years…
Evelyn Saylor
Evelyn Saylor is a composer and performer living in Berlin, originally from New York City. She writes electronic music for the concert, for the theater, for modern dance, and for film. She finds arresting sounds in unexpected places and explores…
Klara Anderson (aka Fågelle)
Klara Andersson is a sound artist and composer working with questions of identity, hierarchies and power. Through her art she researches unexplored digital materials and human stories like archaeological artifacts from her generation; chat conversations, webcam videos, forgotten websites which…
Valentina Bertolani
Valentina Bertolani is a musicologist specialized in experimental and electronic music, collective improvisation, and cultural diplomacy. She is also interested in cultural policy and tensions between transnational and local cultural networks. She is one of the co-editors of the book…
Theresa Beyer
Theresa Beyer has studied ethnomusicology in Bern and works as a journalist and editor with Swiss Public Radio SRF 2 Kultur. She covers topics such as contemporary music, digital culture, gender and electronic music between pop and avant-garde for one-hour…
Susanne van Els
Susanne van Els (1963) is one of the leading musicians of her generation. She performed as a soloist and a chamber musician, and she ran a most entrepreneurial life in music; combining her own ensembles and projects, like a series…
Stellan Veloce
Stellan Veloce is a sardinian composer, performer and cellist living and working in Berlin. They compose pieces for acoustic instrumental ensembles as well as working on installations or performance pieces focusing on timbre, repetition and density. Together with Kaj Duncan David,…