Nina Ruckhaber

Nina Ruckhaber, born in 1985, studied music and mathematics in Koblenz (StEx) and adult education in Freiburg (M.A.). As a singer, she has been active in the Jazzchor Freiburg since 2010, where she was also responsible for choir management for seven years. Since 2014, she has been working in event management for the company Reservix and, in parallel, freelancing in the areas of social media, communication, and music management, including for New York Voices and Capella de la Torre. She was a co-founder of the vocal festival Black Forest Voices, has written and hosted the blog www.ninasvoxbox.de since 2017, and helped launch the German Youth Choir as interim project manager in 2019/2020. In an honorary capacity, Nina Ruckhaber has been a member of the Media Board of the German Choral Youth Organization since 2014 and of the German Music Council’s Fed-eral Media Committee and Choral Advisory Board since 2018. In addition, she was a member of the council’s Audit Committee from 2018-2021 and has been involved in the choir division of the German Amateur Choir and Orchestra Association (DMCO) since 2019.

Nina Ruckhaber is a member of the Executive Committee of the German Music Council.

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Musicians can sing or play in the ensembles of the German Music Council, the Federal Youth Orchestra, the Federal Jazz Orchestra and the Federal Youth Choir, and take part in competitions. With four other projects in the area of promotion, the German Music Council supports young, highly talented musicians, conductors, composers and interpreters of contemporary music as well as pop musicians on their way to a professional musical life and builds a bridge between musicians, organizers and the public. In addition, the German Music Information Center (miz) offers a central information point on all topics of musical life.

 

 

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