Jan Ove Hennig aka Kabuki, born in 1973, is a sound artist, music producer and pioneer of the Jungle scene from Frankfurt, Germany

– Formal musical education at the Dr. Hoch’s Conservatory in Frankfurt (classical guitar department) and the American Institute of Music in Vienna (with a focus on jazz)
– Completed courses for Sound Synthesis using Reaktor (California Institute of Arts) and Structuring Interactive Software of Digital Arts (Stanford University)
– Released over 200 single tracks and 10 LPs and produced remixes for artists as diverse as Ennio Morricone, Tinashe and the Hot 8 Brass Band
– Performing on the Modular Synthesizer, both at concerts and club events
– Highly curious for emerging technologies, resulting in jobs as freelancen consultant for WACOM, senior localization producer with a focus on software and audio at Nintendo, and product specialist for Native Instruments’ artist team.
– Lecturer at the Abbey Road Institute in Frankfurt for Max/MSP and Sound Synthesis
– Developed video content for Softube (Modular Sound Explorations) and Korg (Sequencing Strategies) among others
– Published articles in magazines and books, such as „Patch & Tweak with Korg“ for Bjooks
– Artist in residence at the Dresden Audio Visual Experience Festival in 2020
– Exhibiting large-format audio installations at national German museums
– Currently managing the operation of „Apollo Kithara“ by Jeff Koons, a Max/MSP-based animatronic exhibit at the Liebieghaus sculpture museum