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- 1972: Born in Karlsruhe, Germany - 1994 - 1998: Studied jazz trumpet at Staatliche Hochschule für Musik Heidelberg/Mannheim (with Prof. Stephan Zimmermann) - 1998 - 2001: Postgraduate Studies at Staatliche Hochschule für Musik Stuttgart (with Claus Stötter) - 1992 - 1995: Member of the Youth Jazz Orchestra Baden-Württemberg (direction: Bernd Konrad) - 1996: Member of the Federal Youth Jazz Orchestra (direction: Peter Herbolzheimer) - 1998: various productions for the Hessische Rundfunk with Maria Schneider - 1999: first CD production with Thomas Siffling Quartett (Soft Wind SDP 1030-1) - March 1999: Young Talents Award of the City of Mannheim for young artists - Since midyear 2000: Director of the SAP BIG BAND - August 2000: First prize at the Daimler-Chrysler talent-contest in the category Jazz for the Thomas Siffling Quartet - October 2000: successful performance with the Martinís Horns at the German Jazz Festival in Frankfurt - May 2001: Tour with the Thomas Siffling Group; subsequently broadcast recording for the Bayerische Rundfunk - Midyear 2001: Grand Europe- and Canada-Tour with the Mardi Gras Brass Band - November 2001: Tour of Thomas Siffling Group throughout Germany to present the latest CD "Stories" (Jazz4ever Records) - 2002: CD recordings with Joachim Kühn - 2002: Second-best at the Jazz Prize Baden-Württemberg - Spring 2003: Grand Thailand Tour with the Rhythm Boiler Strett Band - Spring 2004: Recording of the Thomas Siffling Trio CD "Change" (JAZZ´n´ARTS 2504) which was released in October 2004 - October 2004: recordings of the Söhne Mannheims single "Babylon System" and common concert - 2005: Thomas Siffling is awarded the Jazz Prize Baden Württemberg - Afterwards concerts in Thessaloniki/Greece and numerous concerts in Germany to present the latest CD - Participation of the Thomas Siffling Trio at the movie "My Perfect Life" - October 2005: Release of the CD "Human Impressions" by Thomas Siffling & The Public Sound Office (Phazzadelic / Soulfood) at the Enjoy Jazz Festival - Appointment into the jazz prize-jury of Baden-Wuerttemberg - May 2006: Tour in Greece - Concert at Jazz in Progress-Festival in Ruesselsheim with Thomas Siffling & The Public Sound Office - Collaboration with Pit Baumgartner / DePhazz - Recordings of the latest Trio CD featuring Xavier Naidoo and Pit Baumgartner - July 2006: Tour in Romania with Thomas Siffling Trio - September 2006: Festival concerts in Thessaloniki - October 2006: Tour in Canada within a cultural week in Toronto - Festival Concerts in Oslo/Norway - January 2007: Release of the latest Trio CD Thomas Siffling Trio "Kitchen Music" (JAZZ´n´ARTS 3407) - Grand tour throughout Germany to present the CD - Participation at the new DePhazz CD "Days of Twang" - Scholarship recipient of the Artist Foundation Baden Württemberg 2007 - Co-Production with Heidelberg´s Unterwegs Theatre performing modern dance and electronic music - Several co-productions with the ballet ensemble of National Theatre Mannheim "free form electronic meets ballet" - February 2008: CD recordings in New York City with Phishbacher - CD recordings of Thomas Siffling Trio "Cruisen" - July 2008: DVD production with the Kevin O´Day-Ballet of the National Theatre Mannheim and Siffling/Gunia/C-Rock - November 2008: Tour in India and Sri Lanka with the Thomas Siffling Trio - January/February 2009: grand tour in Germany to present the new CD Thomas Siffling Trio "Cruisen" (JAZZ´n´ARTS 4109) Tours: South Africa, Canada, Malta, Spain, Poland, Ukraine, Italy, France, Switzerland, Austria, Turkey, Lebanon, Thailand, Greece, Romania, Bulgaria, Norway, India, Sri Lanka... |