Private Lessons & Coaches in San Jacinto, CA

Michael is an accomplished clarinetist and passionate music educator, widely recognized in the classical music scene, particularly in Riverside County and beyond. His exceptional talent emerged early on, leading him to become the principal clarinetist for esteemed ensembles like the Mission Winds and Mission Quintet, which performances have uplifted various nonprofit organizations, including those supporting foster families. With impressive technical skill and expressive playing, Michael has left a lasting impact on audiences while performing with the Moreno Valley Wind Symphony. His dedication to his craft was highlighted when he secured first place in the 2020 Riverside County Solo Competition, showcasing his exceptional musicianship. Currently an instructor at Canyon Springs High School, he nurtures the next generation of musicians, offering tailored private lessons across Riverside and San Bernardino counties. His distinguished mentors, including the legendary Michele Zukovsky, former principal clarinetist of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, and the remarkable Arnel Ignacio, have further shaped his exceptional teaching abilities. Beyond performance and instruction, Michael plays a vital role in the music community as Vice President of the Music Teacher National Association Collegiate Chapter at Riverside City College. In this role, he enhances a supportive environment for music students, advocating for music education and professional development. Recognized for his talent, Michael was accepted into the prestigious 2024 Fresno Summer Orchestra & Opera Academy Philharmonic, joining the ranks of promising young musicians in the region. His performances in renowned venues, including the iconic Walt Disney Concert Hall, have captivated audiences and solidified his reputation as a dedicated and skilled artist.

With 18 years of coaching and playing experience, including as a D1 athlete, I offer expert golf instruction. I focus on personalized techniques to elevate your game. I strive to cultivate skills and a passion for golf, making the journey both rewarding and enjoyable.