Michael Strelo-Smith

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I'm a musician who specializes in vocal technique, dramatic interpretation vocal coaching, creativity consultation 1:1 and small groups from the San Francisco Bay Area Award-winning singer with performances connecting…

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I’m a musician who specializes in vocal technique, dramatic interpretation vocal coaching, creativity consultation 1:1 and small groups from the San Francisco Bay Area

Award-winning singer with performances connecting with audiences around the world is available for individual and corporate projects. In addition to availability as a singer, Mr. Strelo-Smith is a highly regarded instructor available for sessions focusing on vocal technique or fine tuning your performance through coaching. He also works with individuals and small groups focusing on exploring creativity, Breadth of studio spans from amateur to professional singer. Current roster includes corporate clients of major international tech firms. All work is available remotely. In-person in San Jose, Ca. Available for travel. Please email for travel rate information.

Notable Achievements:
Top 25 Season 3 of America’s Got Talent
Top 35 Season 2 of America’s Got Talent
20+ years as a professional singer with performances in Opera, Musical Theatre, Concert, and Recital.
Solo Performances in major US concert halls and internationally in Ireland, Scotland, Switzerland, and Germany

  • 27 years' experience
  • Joined October 2025

Languages

  • EnglishFluent

Industry experience

  • Education
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Non-Profit Organization
  • Professional Services
  • Other

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Work experience· 10 roles

Adjunct Professor · Los Rios Community College DistrictAug 2025 – Present · 1 yr 4 mos

Teach courses in the performing arts and direct the Cosumnes River College Chamber Choir; develop curriculum and mentor students within the district.

Director of Music and Media Arts · Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd (ELCA), BurlingameOct 2024 – Oct 2025 · 1 yr 1 mo

Directed weekly hymn selections and provided live accompaniment; implemented a hybrid worship model with multimedia resources during COVID-19 to increase attendance and participation; partnered with local musicians to enrich worship.

Private Voice Instructor · Community School of Music and Arts, Mountain ViewOct 2020 – Oct 2025 · 5 yrs 1 mo

On-site private vocal instruction; provided specialized coaching for corporate audiences (e.g., Google and YouTube).

Classroom Management Specialist & Teacher Mentor · Community School of Music and Arts, Mountain ViewJun 2018 – Oct 2025 · 7 yrs 5 mos
Private Vocal Coach · Notre Dame de Namur University, BelmontMay 2017 – Oct 2025 · 8 yrs 6 mos
Music Director · Douglas Morrisson Theatre Summer Camp, HaywardAug 2015 – Oct 2025 · 10 yrs 3 mos
Music Director · Young People's Teen Musical Theatre Co, San FranciscoMay 2014 – Oct 2025 · 11 yrs 6 mos
Guest Teacher · Clark County School District, Las VegasJun 2012 – Oct 2025 · 13 yrs 5 mos

Education

Master of Fine Arts · Notre Dame de Namur University, Belmont2016 – 2019
Professional Studies Certificate - Music Theatre Conservatory · Music Theatre Conservatory, Belmont2016
Bachelor of Fine Arts · Notre Dame de Namur University, Belmont2014 – 2016
Professional Studies Certificate - Bay Area Summer Opera Theatre Institute · Bay Area Summer Opera Theatre Institute (BASOTI), San Francisco1997 – 1998

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