Michael Roberts
Michael Roberts, percussionist, pianist and composer, performs regularly in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area and in Boston, Massachussetts where he attends the New England Conservatory. He has participated in many festivals and workshops including Tanglewood, The Juilliard Summer Percussion Institute, The Oberlin Percussion Workshop, The University of Maryland Summer Percussion Seminar, and The National Orchestral Instutute. Mr. Roberts has performed several solos and concertos, most recently showcasing his talents with a rendition of Nebosa Jovan Zivkovich's Tales from the Center of the Earth. A young, up and coming composer, Mr. Roberts has received a great deal of praise for his marimba works, especially his duet 7511 and his most recent solo work, Gold Sandman.