Berlin-based drummer and composer Christian Lillinger brings a distinctive percussive approach to contemporary jazz and experimental music. Known for his dynamic drumming technique and compositional sensibility, Lillinger has established himself as a versatile collaborator within Europe's creative music scene, working alongside respected figures including saxophonists Evan Parker and Joe Lovano, as well as avant-garde pioneers like Peter Brötzmann and Wadada Leo Smith.
Lillinger's work spans both acoustic and electronic contexts, blending traditional percussion with modern production approaches. His performances across international festivals and concert venues have positioned him as a key figure in bridging jazz tradition with experimental and contemporary music practices.
