about

MIKE MENARD


instructor of

PIANO / GUITAR / BASS / UKULELE

Mike Menard is an accomplished guitarist and bassist who has been playing professionally, in and out of the Country for 20 years.  He also plays piano, drums and Ukulele.  Mike plays in various bands including Johnny James and the Hall of Fames.  Mike was also the original bassist and guitarist for the Broadway Musical, Power Balladz.  Mike also owns and operates Menard School of Music which offers private lessons and runs ensembles similar to School of Rock.  

Mike has been giving private music lessons for 24 years and was a theory and keyboard professor at McNally Smith College of Music for 14 years.   Mike also taught guitar at the University of Minnesota.  

Mike received his Bachelors and Masters Degree In Classical Guitar Performance from the University of Minnesota.  In  addition to playing in Bands Mike also performs around the metro area as a solo classical and finger style guitarist.

 

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