Christian Havel
Guitar (Jazz & Popular Music)
Artistic & Pedagogical Education
- 1993-2018 Vienna Conservatory and Prayner Conservatory: jazz guitar, ensemble, improvisation
- 2012-2021 Vienna University of Music and Performing Arts (MUK): ensemble, ear training
- 2014-2021 Art University Graz (KUG): Ensemble, ear training, improvisation
Teaching Experience
- Teacher at the JAM MUSIC LAB Private University for Jazz and Popular Music Vienna since 2019
- Univ.-Prof. at the Music and Art University Vienna (MUK)
- Art University Graz (KUG) since 2014
- Lecturer at several workshops from 1990 until today (Scheibbs, Zeilern, Hinterstoder, Poysdorf)
Miscellaneous
- Founder "American Quartet" with Jon Davis, Joris Dudli and the ex-Jazz Messenger Dennis Irwin
- Producer as bandleader of 8 CD's and sideman on about 20 CD productions
- Concerts in Europe, Iran, Mexico & USA
- 2002 nominated for the "Hans Koller Award
Discography
- 1993-2018: 7 CD productions under his own name (Jive-Music); 3 of them in New York with international musicians, CD "Franz".