Bryan’s musical training is primarily in jazz piano and composition. Following his years of music school, he lived and gigged in Seattle, Portland, New York City, and Rhode Island. For the past 13 years, he has worked as a Critical Care ICU nurse. Most recently he graduated as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and has opened his own psychiatric practice in Spokane, under the umbrella of Mindful Therapy. He continues to gig as a jazz pianist.
Michael graduated from the WSU School of Music and Theatre Arts with a B.A. in Vocal Performance (2000). Michael then completed a Master’s in Vocal/Opera Performance at the University of Northern Colorado (2002), and shortly thereafter he was selected for the highly competitive Santa Fe Opera Young Artist Program. To this day Michael maintains a passion for opera and stage performance. He present-day career as a successful performer and singer song-writer draws from his technical classical background, as he incorporates this training into a modern fusion of bluegrass, jazz, and folk rock. Michael has been a performer for more than 30 years, and has toured extensively throughout the U.S. He has won multiple awards for songwriting and performance which include: Telluride Troubadour Award (2014), Colorado Folk/Singer-Songwriter Album of the Year (2013), and six consecutive “Best Singer-Songwriter” awards from the Fort Collins Musicians Association, who in 2019 honored Michael with a lifetime achievement award. Michael has shared the stage with some of the biggest names in music, including: Zac Brown, Charlie Musselwhite, Sam Bush, Billy Valentine, Sonny Charles, Jim Belushi, Darol Anger, Greensky Bluegrass, Billy Strings, Brian Nova, Leftover Salmon, and many others. Michael has released seven albums, and his music can be discovered on his official website, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Spotify, Band Camp, and Amazon Music.
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