About us
The team behind Sner is Instrumentor and the Spin DJ Academy. Instrumentor has specialised in instrumental music lessons and singing lessons since 2011; the Spin DJ Academy has offered courses in producing and DJing since 2005 and has been integrated into the Sner platform since 2018.
Michael
Artistic Direction
Michael founded "Sner" together with Siro and Johnny in 2018 and has since been responsible for the platform's programme. In addition, he gives producing and DJ courses and releases cross-stylistic music from hip hop to deep house under his stage name DJ ZID.
Siro
Overall Management, Co-founder and Partner
Siro founded Instrumentor shortly after graduating from UZH. For over ten years, he has been interviewing new coaches, coordinating all those involved and cultivating important networks and partnerships. In addition, he still teaches drums every Monday afternoon and is on the road as a drummer with various projects.
Sarah
Customer Care & Support
Sarah studied violin in Switzerland and Germany and holds a teaching and soloist diploma. She joined us last year and attends to students and coaches with Michaela and Alessandro. Among other things, she is a violinist with the renowned Galatea Quartet.
Michaela
Customer Care & Support
Michaela has a Master's degree in Pedagogy and Performance from the ZHdK and a Master's degree in Arts Administration from the university. Since 2016 Michaela is responsible for student and teacher support at Sner.
Alessandro
Customer Care & Support
Alessandro studied jazz at ZHdK and has been looking after the well-being of students and coaches for seven years. He forms half of "Egopusher" and also produces tracks under his own name.
Johnny
Development, Communication & Partner
With his background in visual arts and many years of agency work, he is responsible for technology and communication at Sner. He takes care of a coherent appearance and coordinates code, graphics, photography and texts.
Julia
Development
Julia studied Media Arts at ZHdK together with Johnny, Computer Science at ETHZ and obtained a Master of Fine Arts in Brussels. For the past three years, she has shared the responsibility for everything technical at Sner with Johnny. She realises her artistic work with code or through experimental choir performances, among other things.