Robyn Schulkowsky was born in Eureka, South Dakota, USA. She attended the University of Iowa, taught percussion at the University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, and was a member of the New Mexico Symphony Orchestra and the Orchestra of Santa Fe. She has lived in Germany since 1980, first as a student and an assistant to Christoph Caskel in Cologne, then as a premiere percussionist of new music, taking part in the major contemporary music festivals throughout Europe. Read more on Last.fm