Helge Hinteregger has been active as a musician since 1980. He plays as a musician in bands of different genres and works for theatre and dance ensembles in addition to his own band projects. In 1990, together with Sascha Otto, he founded an information and booking platform for musicians from the field of contemporary jazz. Hinteregger has worked at mica – music austria since 1994 as a project manager and specialist for jazz, improvised music and world music.