Franziska Ameli Schuster

Franziska Ameli Schuster (born December 18, 1989 in Stuttgart ) is a German jazz and world musician ( vocals , also accordion ).

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Schuster, who grew up in Neuffen, received piano - and violin - but also drum lessons early in her childhood . She wrote her first songs at the age of nine; At the age of 13 she began classical vocal training with Susann Finckh-Bucher in Nürtingen. She has won several prizes in the “ Jugend musiziert ” competition. Since she was 16, she was also active as a front singer and songwriter in various bands such as Ameli in the Woods, RasgaRasga, SMAF and Konvolut .

From 2011 Schuster studied classical singing at the University of Music Freiburg with Dorothea Wirtz. She also sang as a soloist in the Bavarian Youth Jazz Orchestra. In 2012 she finished her studies in Freiburg and moved to the State University for Music and Performing Arts in Stuttgart to study jazz / pop singing (with Anika Köse, Fola Dada , Rainer Tempel and Hubert Nuss, among others ). In 2014/2015 she studied at the Conservatories of Amsterdam and Barcelona with Berend van den Berg, Lilian Vieira, Carme Canela, Mario Rossy and Eduardo Tancredi. In 2018 she finished her studies in Stuttgart with a final concert with the indie jazz band Ameli in the Woods, which she founded .

In 2016, Schuster recorded the album Tagore’s with her brother Sebastian Seba Kaapstad's soul jazz band and toured with the band in Germany and South Africa. In the second half of 2016, she moved for half a year to Cologne to meet with the World Beat -Sextett RasgaRasga album harbor Fleur produce that was on the long list of "Prize of the German Record Critics' 2,018th In 2019 the band won the North Rhine-Westphalian Creole competition - Global Music Contest .

In 2016 Schuster founded the electronic duo Ameli Paul together with producer Paul Valentin , with whom she performed throughout Germany, but also in Mexico and Chile, Paris, Beirut and Istanbul and was nominated as a newcomer for the popNRW Prize of the NRW KULTURsekretariat in 2020 . In 2019 she performed with The Huggee Swing Band in Germany and presented the joint album Night Mood , which was released by GLM Music . In 2020 she will receive the Baden-Württemberg State Jazz Prize .

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SURNAME	Schuster, Franziska Ameli
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German jazz and world musician (vocals)
DATE OF BIRTH	December 18, 1989
PLACE OF BIRTH	Stuttgart

[1] ... and the churches would be full (Stuttgarter Zeitung)

[2] Meeting (Rocktimes)

[3] "RasgaRasga" and "Ayça Miraç Quartet" win Creole NRW (nmz)