Since 2004, Michael has been a regular guest artist with the Philadelphia Orchestra’s popular Family Concerts, presenting theatrical, vaudeville-inspired performances. He has also performed in the Philadelphia Orchestra’s Beyond the Score presentations. 2010-2011 symphony appearances: "PETER AND THE WOLF" with Saint Louis Symphony, Philadelphia Orchestra, and Kennett Symphony. "GREEN EGGS AND HAM" with Charlotte Symphony and Richmond Symphony. "THE TOY SYMPHONY" with Saint Louis Symphony and Symphony in C. "THREE FUN FABLES" with Philadelphia Orchestra. He creates literature-based performances for museums, including: Brandywine River Museum, Longwood Gardens, Delaware Children’s Museum, Reading Art Museum, Hershey Museum, Hagley Museum and Farnsworth Art Museum. He is currently creating a new “vaudeville-Victorian” celebration of American artist Howard Pyle to debut at the Delaware Art Museum in 2011. He is a graduate of the Professional Theatre Training Program (PTTP) at the University of Delaware.