https://germainepng.com Germaine Png Thu, 03 Feb 2022 17:27:40 +0000 https://germainepng.com en https://germainepng.com/ABOUT Thu, 03 Feb 2022 17:27:40 +0000 Germaine Png https://germainepng.com/ABOUT GERMAINE PNG(b. 1998, SINGAPORE)BERLIN, DE | she/her <img width="2521" height="2489" width_o="2521" height_o="2489" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/8b1864e0f645a661229b633751e208aab991f24987e60aab3626811dd0ccc99f/IMG_9268.jpg" data-mid="249768159" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/8b1864e0f645a661229b633751e208aab991f24987e60aab3626811dd0ccc99f/IMG_9268.jpg" />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Photo by Char Aragoza&nbsp; MA Sound Studies and Sonic Art Grade 1,2 (German university grading system) Universität der Künste Berlin (2021 - 2024)Thesis:&nbsp; &nbsp; Objects of Community&nbsp; Bachelor of Music (classical percussion, with first class Honours)&nbsp; Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (2017 - 2021)Thesis:&nbsp; &nbsp; Percussion Theatre, Gender, and Sexual Assault: Strategies for Political PerformancePercussion tutors: &nbsp; &nbsp; Timothy White (2017 - 2021)&nbsp; &nbsp; Mark Suter (2020 - 2021){ awards &amp; achievements } 2025/26 Sound Design for radio play Hörspiel “einwegwurzeln” by Paula Van Well 1st Award Winner in der Kategorie Austrian Competition des Pixel Vienna 2025 FILMZ - Festival des deutschen Kinos Nomination Zebra Poetry Film Festival 2026 Nomination zum Festival of Animation 2026 Nomination für den Award German Speaking Countries des Art Visuals &amp; Poetry Film Festival Vienna 2026Horror Special: Festival of Animation Berlin 2026 2025 Spotlight Jugend Ideenpreis des Bündnis für die junge Generation, Kooperationsprojekt zwischen der Jugendpresse Deutschland und dem Bundesjugendministerium (BMFSFJ) 2024 Humanity in Action, Berlin Summer Fellow 2024 2023/24Deutschland Stipendium, Universität der Künste Berlin 2022 2nd Place, short radio play competition “warum bin ich [auf deutsch] so empfindlich?”KURZHÖRSPIELWETTBEWERB, Cologne, Germany 2021 Luigi Paolino Award for Excellence in Classical Percussion (Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts) <img width="6048" height="4024" width_o="6048" height_o="4024" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/28e18b14a2d520ae872e8d69fe0211317e055ad848058a13934624b10deadf9f/MLM2022-1005_SimonHertling_100DPI.jpeg" data-mid="164852979" border="0" data-scale="84" alt="photo by Simon Hertling " data-caption="photo by Simon Hertling " src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/28e18b14a2d520ae872e8d69fe0211317e055ad848058a13934624b10deadf9f/MLM2022-1005_SimonHertling_100DPI.jpeg" /> Photo by Simon Hertling percussionist/drummer, sound artist, performance artist, educator; advocating for the potential of the arts to include, empower, and educate.&nbsp; <img width="1280" height="853" width_o="1280" height_o="853" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/082d521f81694ff7c758d42e1e830015afe65aaab5ede7c52a8d4cd5945d8345/photo_2022-12-26-09.45.17.jpeg" data-mid="162754411" border="0" data-scale="100" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/082d521f81694ff7c758d42e1e830015afe65aaab5ede7c52a8d4cd5945d8345/photo_2022-12-26-09.45.17.jpeg" /> Photo by Jasmin Nimmrich{private lessons DE/EN} Drum Set (email me! germaine.png@gmail.com) Berlin-Musikschule, CharlottenburgPrivately in my studio, Marzahn-Hellersdorf (near S-Bahn Springpfuhl) {community} Cashmere Radio, Berlin! (ANAK BERMASALAH // 问题儿童）Humanity in Action, Deutschland { sound }2026 Berliner Hörspielfestival 2026 Curation for the focus on Community and Freie RadiosGuest Curator&nbsp;2026 Sound Collage, Gedenktag Hector-Pieterson-SchuleFacilitator/Sound Design&nbsp;2026 Zuhörspielen (ongoing)A political education workshop for kids on listening, agency, audio drama, and radio.Facilitator/Programme Creator 2024-Hörspielen @ Minibooth Festival 2026, FEZ BerlinA workshop for kids, creating radio plays using materials accessible at homeFacilitator/Programme Creator May&nbsp;2026 Radio Imperfection (experimental radio) Workshopw/ MA Creative Production in Music students&nbsp; Catalyst InstituteFacilitator/Programme Creator April 2026 LIVE @ IKIIImprov, BerlinPerformer 2025 2025LIVE @ RICHTEN25Improv, BerlinPerformer 2025 2024 Objects of Community (The Ping Pong Table)UdK Masters Exhibition,&nbsp; Collegium Hungaricum Berlin Sound Artist 2024 Heavy Concussion by Jeanot Kempf UdK Rundgang’24 Sound Artist&nbsp;2024 2023 SEDAP in re:natura #03- Myxosre:natura label, Berlin Producer/Composer 2023 Fantasy of Exit Video Game, Multimedia Installation In Collaboration with Anja Khersonska (all pronouns), Gabriel Jeanjean (he/him), Jeanot Kempf (they/them) and their community circles. Sound Design/Composer&nbsp;2023 Arnold Dreyblatt: Kill the Light – ein Haus ohne Strom Time to Listen Akademie der Künste Performer&nbsp;2023 Cinema Ad: Rundgang 2023Yorck Kinos, Berlin Sound Design/Mix 2023 Two Singaporeans Discuss Local Politics in a Public SpaceUdK Rundgang’23 Sound Artist 2023 GEMEINSAM DRUCKENUdK Rundgang’23 Sound Artist&nbsp;2023 The Mushrooms, They SpeakRadio Play, Unpublished&nbsp; Solo Production&nbsp;2023 THE LARGE BEINGSSoundsAbout Gallery, Berlin Sound Artist 2023 THE LARGE BEINGS)Sound Art Lab, Struer, Denmark Artist in Residence&nbsp;2023 blueprint ft. Dr Parwinder KaurBy Aiv Puglielli Sound Production 2023 2022 Wheels’00 Märkisches Museum, Berlin Sound Artist 2022 🔤👀⏯👂⏏️ [Sprache im technischen Zeitalter] Universitätsbibliotheken TU &amp; UdK Berlin&nbsp; Sound Artist&nbsp;2022 Bathroom OrchestraUdK Rundgang’22&nbsp; Sound Artist 2022 warum bin ich [auf deutsch] so empfindlich?Radio play @ Hörspielwiese Köln, Cologne Germany Solo Production 2022 Distinct Glowing Things By Aiv Puglielli&nbsp; Sound Production 2022 2021 Binary Coalescence Project [Continuum]&nbsp; By Aiv Puglielli Sound Production 2021 Not Sold Separately’s The 2020 Isolympics Fringe Festival Perth 2021 Composer 2021 2020 Lady Moon and the Gondolier Fringe Festival Perth Composer 2020 2019 Breaking Point: A Show on Sexual Assault Curator, Composer, Performer 2019 {drums&amp;percussion} 2026 Austra Mini tour incl. support band for Moby, Golden Leaves Festival Drummer August 2026 Aiel&nbsp;Open Lab, Silent Green Berlin Drummer July 2026 Performance eveningikii Berlin Performer, electronics/ambient April 2026 Austra Chin Up Buttercup EU+UK Tour Drummer Feb-Mar 2026 2024 nu:sub&nbsp; first official performance as Diversity Hire (Victor Yrigoyen, MAF, Germaine Png)&nbsp;Artifact, Potsdam Performer, Dec 2024 Improvised and Experimental #224, with Victor Yrigoyen &amp; MAFHošek Contemporary, Berlin Performer Oct 2024 re:sustain Jugendwiderstandmuseum, Berlin Performer Apr 2024 2023 Austra (CA) @ Astra Club Berlin Glas Danse Festival Drummer Nov 2023 2022 ||re:pete:|| by Nora Krahl Performer 2022?Corporel (1984) by Vinko Globokar¡Power to the Performer!, Berlin&nbsp; Solo Body Percussion 2022 2020 Louise Devenish’s Digital Phasing Percussion 2020 Ah Trees Band Drum Kit 2018 – 2021 2019 VAMP Presented by Drug Aware Drum Kit/ Percussion 2019 Cat Hope’s ‘Speechless Opera’ Perth International Arts Festival Drum Kit 2019 Perth Symphony Orchestra 2019&nbsp; &nbsp; - Girls’ Night Out (Percussion) @ Astor Theatre&nbsp; &nbsp; - Romance on the Green @ Rockingham (Drum Kit &amp;&nbsp; Percussion) City of Perth Marching Corps Drumline: Tenor Drums 2014 – 2019Drumline Co-director&nbsp;2018-20192018 Orchestre de la Francaphonie Principal Timpani { other ensembles } Berliner Blockflöte Orchester (BBO) Tenor Recorder/Percussionist 2022/23 WAAPA’s Defying Gravity Percussion Ensemble, West Australia Percussionist 2017 – 2021 WAAPA’s Eneksis Choir, West Australia Alto 2018 – 2021 WAAPA Symphony Orchestra, West Australia Principal Percussionist 2019 – 2020 Percussionist 2017&nbsp;– 2018&nbsp; WA Youth Orchestra, West Australia Principal Percussionist 2019 Percussionist 2018 WA Wind Symphony, West Australia Principal Percussionist 2019 New Music Ensemble, Ensemble Ilinx, UdK Berlin Percussionist 2022/23 Die Fledermaus Opera, WAAPA Symphony Orchestra, West AustraliaTimpani 2019 WA Philharmonic Orchestra, West Australia Associate Principal Percussionist 2018 WAAPA Musical: Sunday in the Park with George, Stephen Sondheim) Drum Kit/Percussion 2018 WAAPA Musical: In the Heights, Quiara Alegr a Hudes &amp; Lin-Manuel MirandaPercussionist 2018 WAAPA Musical: The Threepenny Opera, Bertolt Brecht &amp; Kurt Weill Percussionist 2017 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;