Maren Kessler is a musician, composer and performer at the intersection of jazz, pop and contemporary music theatre. She studied jazz singing, composition, performance and art in Weimar, Lucerne and Cologne and toured India and Italy with the Goethe-Institut.
She has written theatre music, theatre and concert compositions for the Staatstheater Darmstadt, the Schauspielhaus Graz, the Ruhrfestspiele Recklinghausen, the Schauspiel Köln and the Thalia Theater Halle, among others, and regularly collaborates with theatres in Germany and abroad.
Under her stage name Maren Montauk, she develops interdisciplinary concert and performance formats in which music, video and theatre merge.

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