Check Out Mike Vaccaro’s Story

Today we’d like to introduce you to Mike Vaccaro.

Hi Mike, please kick things off for us with an introduction to yourself and your story.
www.mikevaccaro.com
mikevaccaro2.bandcamp.com

Mom and dad worked in the Steel Mill
Grew up in Rivera California
Went to Cerritos College and Cal State Long Beach where I performed the the Unites States peemiere of Scaramouche for Alto Sax and Symphony orchestra.
4 years on the road with Stan Kenton, Woody Herman, And American Folk Ballet
4 years performing at Sands Hotel in Las Vegas.
I started out as a musician and despite the other businesses I have been in I have always kept an active music career.
I owned a production company that provided entertainment to corporations.
Music Contractor at theCerritos Center for the Preforming Arts (hired and pay-rolled musicians.)
Music Contractor for Ray Charles tripple platinum CD Genius Loves Company.
Union Officer
Author of Music and Life. with a new book in the works.
Music Teacher at Cal State Irvine
Manufactured clarinet and saxophone mouthpieces.
Performing Career in included Symphony, Opera, P0p and Jazz Music and 10 years of motion pictures.
etc.

I’m sure it wasn’t obstacle-free, but would you say the journey has been fairly smooth so far?
Never a smooth road. Money is always a struggle as there so many qualified people in my field.

Only once did I hire the wrong person and it was a disaster Mistakes are the best way to learn.

Alright, so let’s switch gears a bit and talk business. What should we know about your work?
30 Years Music Contractor for the Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts.
Opera
Theater
Broadway Shows
Motion Pictures
11 CDs
1 book finished and another by the end of the year.
etc
What sets me apart?
I do a lot of things well.

What quality or characteristic do you feel is most important to your success?
I work harder and longer than most people.

Pricing:

• fair price for outstanding product.

Contact Info:

• Website: https://mikevaccaro.com