Mike Tabone is from Orlando Florida and has a Bachelor's Degree in Music Education from Florida Atlantic University. Since 2016, Mike has been the Associate Director of Bands at Cypress Creek High School, where he directs the Symphonic Band and Percussion Ensemble. Under his leadership, the Cypress Creek Percussion Ensemble was selected to perform at the prestigious Music for All National Percussion Festival in 2023. Mike currently serves as the music arranger, and sound designer for Heat Wave Drum and Bugle Corps. He is also Audio Engineer for Spirit of Atlanta. Mike currently serves as the Director of Infinity Percussion 2 where he has helped lead the ensemble into world class.
Mike is an active member of several professional organizations, including NAfME, FBA, and FMEA, and is proud to serve as an educator and clinician for Vic Firth Sticks and Mallets, Zildjian Cymbals, Remo and D’Addario Musical Instruments.
Mike is happily married to his wife Jackie and has two dogs Porgy and Gil.