Jan Egge Sedelies

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Jan Egge Sedelies as " Santa Claus " 2013 at the 2nd Santa Run Santa Run around the Kröpcke in aid of the HAZ Christmas aid

Jan Egge Sedelies (born September 16, 1980 in Crivitz ) is a German journalist, presenter , musician , writer and literary organizer. He is co-organizer of the German-language Poetry Slam Championships 2017 in Hanover.

Life

Jan Egge Sedelies grew up in the towns of Eggesin and Lehrte and moved to Hanover in 2000 after graduating from the Wirtschaftsgymnasium . There he completed an apprenticeship as a publishing clerk and studied sociology, history and politics. Sedelies lived in Hanover mainly in the Linden and Limmer districts . Main occupation as a journalist for the daily newspaper Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung (HAZ), he also wrote texts “for online magazines and the political fanzine sector”. As HAZ editor, Sedelies is also responsible for editorial marketing and has been taking care of discussion forums, reader parties and the collection of donations for the HAZ Christmas aid for the Hanover region since 2012. He is married and has a stepdaughter.

literature

In 1999 Sedelies began to organize open mics , slams and literary evenings as well as to contest themselves. He has published in numerous anthologies , made more than 400 appearances and won various prizes. Since 2004 Sedelies has been organizing the poetry slam series “Power Words!” Together with Henning Chadde, and from 2005 also gave slam training courses. In 2005 Sedelie's first volume of poetry “never so quite” was published by zeter & mordio . In the criticism, the writer Tanja Dückers described Sedelies poems in the weekly newspaper Die Zeit as "pleasantly non-cultural noodle-like", the intro emphasized "Sedelies 'attack on politics in everyday life" and the taz.die daily newspaper (TAZ) toied with Sedelies' microphone stand - Throw. Most recently, he organized the German-language Poetry Slam Championships 2017 together with Jörg Smotlacha , Henning Chadde, Tobias Kunze and blogger Ninia Binias , at which 20 groups of poets and 110 individual poets performed in the Faust cultural center, for example . The team founded Büro für Popkultur GmbH & Co.KG in 2016 and, in addition to the slam championships, also organized the Hanover crime festival and slam culture nights in the Herrenhausen Gardens. In 2017, the nationwide award as a culture and creative pilot for the office for pop culture followed.

music

Since 2006 Sedelies has been playing with the musician Costa Carlos Alexander in the electro punk band Beatpoeten , which has produced several recordings and podcast episodes.

2017 in the Leibniz Theater in aid of the HAZ Christmas Aid (in the foreground from left): Theater director Joachim Hieke, jazz singer Oxana Voytenko (lying), Katharina Sterzer from the Friends of Hanover and the presenter Jan Egge Sedelies

Moderation

Sedelies has moderated events since 2000. The political highlights included, for example, the European Festival on Opernplatz Hannover (2019), the conclusion of the Hannover 2030 participation process in the Sprengel Museum (2015) and various forums on urban society issues. In the economic field, Sedelies moderated the award ceremony for the Lower Saxony Business Prize (2015 to 2017), the Foreign Trade Prize (since 2018), the “Establishments Today” Congress (since 2017), the City of Hanover Economic Reception (2019) and various trade fairs from IdeenExpo to CeBIT. In cultural terms, Sedelies has moderated the Science Slam in Hanover since 2010, the Fährmannsfest festival since 2007 and the Book: Look im Pavillon series of non-fiction books (2011 to 2015). Sedelies led the program through the celebrations for 125 years of the Madsack media group, 130 years of the Hanover Industrial Club, 25 years of the Asphalt road magazine and 900 years of Linden. In Hanover, he regularly moderates the Car-Free Sunday, Discovery Day, the children's festival Aktion Safe Schulweg and the opening of the Christmas market.

Works (selection)

Fonts

Sound carrier

  • Unterwegs / Beatpoeten , CD (12 cm) with booklet (20 pages), [Berlin]: Sprecher-Verlag, 2008, ISBN 978-3-939055-07-5 ; Content text
  • Beatpoeten EP , 7 '', [Berlin]: Speaking station publishing house, 2010
  • You should be able to play the piano, CD, record with a sheet of supplements, Pfinztal: Twisted Chords Tobias Behle, 2012
  • #Geheul / Beatpoeten , record with a sheet insert, Pfinztal: Twisted Chords Tobias Behle, 2016

Contributions to anthologies

Contributions to compilations

  • Word storm - new literature from Hanover , CD, Hanover: o-ton-records, 2005
  • SXXX Compilation , record, Hanover: n.UR Releases 080, 2008
  • 5 years Atari , cassette, Leipzig: Jean-Claude Madame, 2013
  • Slam Elektro , CD, Paderborn: Lektrora GmbH, 2014
  • Plastic Bomb # 96 , CD, Duisburg: Plastic Bomb Records, 2016

Web links

Commons : Jan Egge Sedelies  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e f Jan Egge Sedelies: Homeslam / Hanover - Makes words on the site myslam.net [ undated ], last accessed on October 27, 2017
  2. ↑ a b c Henning Chadde , Kersten Flenter (ed.): The authors , in this: Ver (w) ortungen. Reading book Lindener authors , Hanover: Kulturkontor Hannover eV, 2014, ISBN 978-3-941552-31-9 , pp. 190–195; here: p. 194
  3. ↑ a b Wolke, Janina Martens (text), Matthias Stehr (photos): Jörg Smotlacha & Henning Chadde - The organizers of SLAM 2017 on the page of the Hanover city magazine Stadtkind on September 29, 2017, last accessed on October 27, 2017
  4. ↑ Compare the information from the German National Library (DNB)
  5. ↑ Compare the information and cross-references in the DNB catalog
personal data
SURNAME Sedelies, Jan Egge
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German author, journalist, musician and moderator
DATE OF BIRTH September 16, 1980