Bio--The Mad Libs Edition:
Mike Edelman has made a name for himself as a ______ and ______ guitarist/banjo player, having performed in front of ______ crowds all around the world. Equally at ease in a jazz quartet, bluegrass jam, or New Orleans second line, Mike is a ______ fixture on the NYC freelance music scene. He also works as the Production Manager for the Brooklyn Philharmonic, where he ______ a lot of ______.
Originally from the small town of Garner, NC, Mike is a Magna Cum Laude graduate from UNC-Wilmington, where he learned how to ______ from ______. He also holds a Master of Music degree from University of South Florida, where he studied ______ with acclaimed guitarist LaRue Nickelson, educator Jack Wilkins, and composer/arranger Chuck Owen. Mike's true emerging talent was ______ on the basketball court, where his ______ was described by competing faculty as "______".
Mike currently resides in Brooklyn with his girlfriend Meg.