Tony Miceli
Tony Miceli is an adjunct professor who teaches improvisation, vibraphone, and ensembles at UArts.
Biography
Internationally renowned jazz vibraphonist Tony Miceli has established himself as one of the primary voices on the mallet instrument, but his achievements go far beyond that. A sought-after recording artist, Miceli is an inspired educator who delivers vibraphone master classes the world over, including in Ireland, Germany, South Korea, and Italy, among other countries.
Miceli is also a sought-after recording artist. And in addition to teaching master classes around the world, he performs accompanying concert finales. Further, Miceli promotes the instrument through his brainchild, vibesworkshop.com, a virtual meeting place and teaching tool for approximately 4,000 student and professional members. He is also the co-creator of the World Vibes Congress, a formal gathering of players who share the desire to bring public awareness to the vibraphone.
Miceli is also a part of Team Omega, an elite group of vibes players that includes only three others, headliners David Friedman, Joe Locke, and Stefon Harris. All About Jazz writer Victor Schermer describes him as “... a vibraphonist of astonishing virtuosity, musical resilience, and inventiveness. His vibes playing is nothing short of phenomenal.”
Experience:
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Miceli has been playing around the world for many years, and has done just about everything a musician can do.