In October 2012, Maximilian Shaikh-Yousef entered the bachelor’s program at the Music School of Mainz (JGU), which he finished in February 2017. For three years he performed with the Hessian State Youth Jazz Orchestra, which brought him to many countries and music festivals like South Africa, USA, the Joy of Jazz and Rheingauer Musikfestival.
Meanwhile he started to focus more into arranging and writing music for different instrumentations. 2016 his composition Wald was one of the selected compositions of the BuJazzO composition competition.
Maximilian Shaikh-Yousef
