Χρήστος Γερμένογλου

Greek drummer, composer, teacher and author. Born in Germany in 1969 and grew up in Thessaloniki, Greece. He began his musical studies in Greece with Byzantine music and drums. He went on to study drums, classical percussion, Latin American percussion and jazz in the United States. He taught in the Preschool Music Education Program for Infants and Toddlers at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, USA. He has invested in silent film films, collaborated with dance theater groups and collaborated in improvised events of music, painting, movement, poetry and theater. He had also recorded music for the theater while he had collaborated with the State Orchestra of Thessaloniki and the Symphony Orchestra of the Municipality of Thessaloniki. He has appeared in international music festivals in the USA, Bulgaria, Luxembourg, Turkey, Romania, Belgium, Greece, Cyprus etc. Passed away in January 2022 due to complications from COVID-19.