Contributors

Mike Zdeb

Founder of A.R.T for Artists

Mike has been teaching guitar and performance instruction for over a decade and holds a BA in Music Education and Jazz Studies from Rowan University. He leads the instrumental music program at Center Stage Dance & Theatre School in East Brunswick, NJ. Mike was also a class instructor at the Count Basie Theatre’s Rockit Academy in its beginnings through 2012. Mike brings to the table 20 years of playing and touring with various bands and artist, like The Sweet Talkers/Under Pressure, Quincy Mumford, Los Friends, and Matt Wade. Mike also holds a MA in Performing Arts Administration from NYU and currently works as a part-time digital marketing analyst for non-profit arts organizations at Capacity Interactive, learning effective strategies for advertising and promotion through social media and other digital platforms.