Michael Emenau has worked professionally as a vibraphonist, composer, producer, and arranger for 30+ years, playing such diverse genres as Jazz, Rock, Drum&Bass, Afro-Cuban, Electro, Hindustani, Gospel, Baroque, Klezmer, and Orchestral music. During this time, he has recorded on over 200 albums, composed music for 7 films, toured internationally, and lived on 3 continents. As a recording artist, he has released a series of highly acclaimed solo CD’s on record labels such as: Universal, Soothe Sounds, Hearts of Space, Daikini, Lucky Bear and Six Degrees Records. A few of many notable venues where he has performed range from Carnegie Hall, Philharmonie de Paris to the Knitting Factory and the Fillmore.
As a vibraphonist, Michael has performed and recorded with such artists as Daniel Humair, Barry Finnerty, Paul Jackson, UFO, Benoît Charest, Dred Scott, Karen Young, Jimmy and Chet Doxas, and is a co-founder of the multiple award-winning San Francisco-based “Jazz Mafia”. Currently, Michael performs as a member of Benoît Charest’s touring ensemble “Les Triplettes de Belleville” as well his own Jazz/Americana group “Sussex” which he co-leads with CFMA singer of the year Rob Lutes.
As a vibraphonist, Michael has performed and recorded with such artists as Daniel Humair, Barry Finnerty, Paul Jackson, UFO, Benoît Charest, Dred Scott, Karen Young, Jimmy and Chet Doxas, and is a co-founder of the multiple award-winning San Francisco-based “Jazz Mafia”. Currently, Michael performs as a member of Benoît Charest’s touring ensemble “Les Triplettes de Belleville” as well his own Jazz/Americana group “Sussex” which he co-leads with CFMA singer of the year Rob Lutes.
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Michael's solo piano and downtempo electro projects: Michael Emenau, MNO and D. Ølsen have 10 million+ streams, and his music education content focused on ear training and music theory have been downloaded by over 300,000 users. He is also the creator of the music education/ear training App (Easy Music) selected as “iTunes Editors Choice “Best New APP” for iTunes/App Store Worldwide, as well as “Apple's Top 10 Apps of the Year”. His Online course “Play Music by Ear– From Beginner to Fluency” is consistantly a top rated and bestselling course on UDEMY, ALLISON and SKILLSHARE. |
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