We would like to give our heartfelt thanks to all the great people who have helped us along the way to building this website, as well as to all those who have participated or contributed in any way large or small.
Special thanks go to everyone from IG Jazz, the Burghausen Jazz Association:
Professor Joe Viera, Herbert Rissel, Andreas Bentlage, Susi Wiesendanger and Brigitte Eckbauer
As well as to:
Helmut Viertl - one of the founding fathers of the Burghausen Jazz festival
Knox - for our home page painting and kind encouragement
Barman and Lady at the Jazz Keller:
Helmut Riesinger and Barbara Reineke - (who makes the best chili con carne this side of the Pecos)
Housekeepers at the Jazz School:
Frieda and Thomas Kinder - who also run the coffee shop at the school
The faculty from the Jazz school:
Ed Kröger, Ignaz Dinné, Professor Martin Schrack, Reinhard Glöder, Hannes Clause, Wolfgang Kulawik, Herbert Wachter and Wolfgang Russ.
As well as:
Wolfgang Pietsch and all the boys (and girls) in the big band
And not to forget: Geoff Clark - the gentleman who first invited me to Burghausen
Thanks for photos go to: Michael Braxenthaler, Stefan Hensel, Katy Schneider, Werner Geiseder, Jean Pierre Wenzel, Katrin Horn, Otto Becker and Markus Küffner
Thanks for Big Band text to Volker Dueck
Also to Sebastian Vorbuchner - president of Burghausen model boat club
And special thanks for kind encouragement and support go to Burghausen’s jazz loving mayor, Hans Steindl