Michael Harris

Name:	Michael Harris
Location:	Miami United States 33161
Contact:	demmpecorporation@hotmail.com sweetgrovemusic@yahoo.com 786-356-4405 Send Michael Harris a message

Additional Info:

Michael A. Harris
152 NE 122nd St., Miami, Fl 33161 (786)-356-4405
sweetgrovemusic@yahoo.com demmpecorporation@hotmail.com
OBJECTIVE
Utilize skills in the art of vocal coaching/teaching, piano pedagogy/performance, music composition/theory, midi/recording technology, and music education/business
EXPERIENCE
10/2009- 06/2010 Lake Osborne Presbyterian Church Lake Worth, Fl
Accompanist/ Organist
Accompanist for rehearsals, weddings, and church services
10/2001- 05/2009 St. Rose Catholic Church Miami, FL
Accompanist/ Organist
Accompanist for rehearsals, weddings, and church services
10/2006- Present Dade, Broward, Palm Beach Accompanist Fort Lauderdale, FL
Accompanist/ Vocal Coach
Florida Vocal Association and Florida Band Association Preparation
Vocal coach/Instrumental coach/ Accompanist
Accompany students for concerts, districts/states
Solo and ensemble/choral evaluations and assessments competitions
Generate compact discs for rehearsal purposes (soloists/ensembles/choirs)
2001-2003 Florida International University Miami, Fl
GRADUATE ASSISTANT
Teach Class Piano and Music Theory
Conduct Piano Forums and Discussions
Prepare and grade quizzes, midterms/final examinations
Administer Piano Proficiency Graduation Requirement Exams
06/2003- Present SWEET GROVE MUSIC Miami, Fl
PRESIDENT/ CEO
Operate online music business licensing and sales
Producer, composer, recording engineer
October 1997- September 2001 First Presbyterian Church Port Charlotte, Fl
Organist and Pianist
Vocal coach and Accompanist for church rehearsals and church services
June 1995- August 1997 St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church New York, NY
Choir Director / Organist & Pianist
Vocal coach and Accompanist for church rehearsals and church services
August 1986-August 1990 St. Thomas Episcopal Church Brooklyn, NY
Substitute Organist and Pianist
Vocal coach and Accompanist for church rehearsals and church services

EDUCATION
2001-2003 FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY Miami, Fl
MASTERS OF MUSIC Piano Performance
1999-2001 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA Tampa, Fl
BACHELORS OF MUSIC Piano Performance

REFERENCES Available upon request
Instruments: Piano, Organ, Harpsichord, Electric Keyboards, Recording Services

Additional Specialisms:

Orchestral Playing, Session Work, Solo Performance, Early Music, Contemporary Music, Jazz, Improvisation