Recent Engagements and Projects

A dynamic clinician and presenter, Michael has prepared a wide range of workshops and presentations for voice community events and conferences. His work with voice students of all ages in a masterclass setting result in both tangible vocal improvements for the student and sound advice and practical tactics for voice teachers to try in their own studios.

Presentation: Male Voices, Building a Foundation at the Boston Conservatory at Berklee Vocal Pedagogy Professional Workshop (2019, 2018)
Presentation: Techniques and Tips for the Young and Changing Voice at the NATS New England Regional Conference (2019)
Voice Teacher: ArtsBridge Summer Musical Theater 2 Program (2019, 2018)
Masterclass: Massachusett Institute of Technology (2019)
Masterclass: Brown University (2019)
Masterclass: Summer Institute for the Vocal Arts (2019)
Masterclass: ArtsBridge Summer (2019, 2018)
Workshop: Creating Technical Blueprints for NATS Boston Professional Development (2018)
Presentation: Male Belt at the Boston Conservatory at Berklee Vocal Pedagogy Professional Workshop (2017, 2016)
Presentation: Repertoire for the Musical Theatre Studio at the Boston Conservatory at Berklee Vocal Pedagogy Professional Workshop (2017, 2016)
Co-creator and Presenter: Schubert to Sondheim, Pedagogy for the Male Voice for Eastman School of Music Summer at Eastman Course for Teachers (2017)
Masterclass: Eastman School of Music Summer at Eastman (2017)
Masterclass: Denver School of the Arts (2017)
Teaching Intern: NATS Intern Program (2016)
Winner: Civic Morning Musicals Competition (2015)
Project: Instruments of Entrepreneurship, University of Rochester/Eastman School of Music Kauffman Entrepreneurial Year (2011)
Winner: New Venture Challenge Competition, Elementary Sound (2011)

Guest Artist Recital, Boston Conservatory at Berklee Vocal Choral Intensive (2019, 2018)
Holiday Pops Concert, Soloist, Metropolitan Wind Symphony (2018)
Duruflé Requiem Baritone, Soloist, Boston Conservatory Choirs (2018)
Faculty Recital, Boston Conservatory at Berklee (2018)
Brahms Requiem, Soloist, MIT Concert Choir and Orchestra (2017)
Solo Faculty Recital, Boston Conservatory at Berklee (2016)
Faculty Chamber Music Recital, Baritone Soloist, Boston Conservatory at Berklee (2016)
Roméo et Juliette (Mercutio), Aspen Opera Theatre Center (2015)
La bohème (Schaunard), Penn State Opera Theatre (2015)
Carnegie Hall “Link Up” Concert, Song Leader, Syracuse Symphoria (2015)
The Thrill of the Orchestra Concert, Narrator, Syracuse Symphoria (2015)
The Picture of Dorian Gray (James Vane), Aspen Opera Theatre Center (2014)
Faculty Recital with Laura Enslin, soprano; Syracuse University (2014)
Ravel: Don Quichotte à Duclinée, Concerto Competition Winner, Penn State Philharmonic (2013)