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Lisa Wilhelm

Germany Stuttgart
Main specialization: Drums
Student
HMDK Stuttgart ESML Lisboa Royal College of Music Stockholm
Native language: German Other languages: English
Lisa Wilhelm
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Lisa Wilhelm is a young drummer and composer from Stuttgart. From there, her musical path took her across Germany via Hamburg to Dinkelsbühl, where she studied with Claus Hessler and primarily followed her roots in pop music. Her fondness for jazz brought her back to Stuttgart, where she began her jazz drum studies at HMDK in 2018 and founded the Lisa Wilhelm Quartet in 2020. In 2021, her studies at the Royal College of Music took her to Stockholm before moving to Lisbon to complete another semester at the Escola Superior de Música.

In 2021, her studies at the Royal College of Music took her to Stockholm before moving to Lisbon to complete another semester at the Escola Superior de Música. Back in Germany, the "Recording Project For Young Musicians" scholarship from 2ndFLOOR e.V. and LOFT enabled her to record some of her original compositions at the recording studio Loft Cologne, which will now be released as her debut album "Potpourri - quoted not stolen" in February 2023.

Besides LiWQ, Lisa Wilhelm plays and experiments in different constellations of jazz' and pop with various musicians from Europe, like Stockholm Bookclub or the Luis Lelis Trio. She toured with the English dreampop artist Philip Brooks and played with the German band SiEA. As a sidewomen she can be heard on pop and jazz albums/single releases alongside artists like Marvin Holley, no romeo, Charly Härtel or the band SiEA.

In addition, Lisa Wilhelm has already played concerts and festivals in German and international clubs, for example in Stockholm, Lisbon and London. She was also a participant of the "Elbphilharmonie Jazz Academy" 2021 with two concerts at the Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg and shared the stage there with internationally renowned musicians such as Matt Brewer, Melissa Aldana, Theo Croker, Yaron Herman, Ziv Ravitz and Julia Hülsmann.

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