How His Musical Career Began

Michael was just 25 years old when he wrote a song and submitted it to the New York Songwriters’ Showcase.
He finished in the top 5 out of 750 entries, and he never looked back! Michael taught 16-20 “Music Together”
classes per week that focused on the preschool child and their teachers/parents. He also brings enrichment
programs to underprivileged elementary school children in run-down areas with The Recreational Arts Program.
Currently, Michael is the Director of the music program in a local Special Needs school teaching 40 classes a week
and over 500 students ranging in age from 3 to 21. Michael provides private music lessons, and also plays
5 musical instruments.

Work History

Music Together: Taught 16 to 20 classes per week.
Monmouth County Park System, NJ - R.A.P. (Recreational Arts Program): Bringing music enrichment classes to underprivileged children in distressed areas.
Music teacher (current) – 10 years teaching classes at the largest School for Special Needs on the East Coast.
Private music lessons: Over 20 students weekly.
Multi-Talented Award-Winning Artist
Multi-instrumentalist: Accomplished musician who is proficient in playing 5 musical instruments.
Musician and Lyricist: Songwriter, Performer, Producer, and Sound Engineer
One of Kimbo Educational’s top-selling artists: Creating a growing line of popular CDs featuring
original music and valuable movement.

Awards

Winner of the prestigious Parent’s Choice Awards for two CDs.
Ribbons & Rhythms 2010 Parents’ Choice Award Recommended
Shakin The Chute 2011 Parents’ Choice Award Recommended

Workshop Information

307 Helen Terrace Neptune NJ 07753 732.775.0397