Mike Scott

Mike Scott is a leader in the music education community serving as the CEO of Rhythm X, Inc. and the Business Development Manager of The Bluecoats.

Mike's work includes guiding the rapid expansion of the Rhythm X brand from a world-class percussion ensemble to a performing arts education non-profit spanning five ensembles and the international clinic series The X Academy. His work at the Bluecoats ranges from fundraising to brand expansion and development.

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A leader in performing arts education.

Mike is trusted by some of the finest music education nonprofits in the world. He is an effective executive with excellent strategic development & marketing skills, and an eye for the future of the music education.

Consultant

Mike is in demand as a consultant specializing in nonprofit development, lean management strategies, and marketing. Mike also works with freelance designers, educators, and nonprofit administrators on productivity, workflow, and even personal brand development.

"Mike’s knowledge of Evernote and other productivity apps showed me that my new business’ tools were already outdated. He helped me improve my workflow and keep myself more organized and productive."

- Chelsea Levine, Seavine

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Clinician, Speaker, Adjudicator

Mike is an experienced conductor, clinician, and speaker. He is a former band and orchestra director and has traveled as far as Lithuanian to adjudicate marching performances. Mike has spoken before fellow arts administrators on the topics of strategy and financial development.

Contact Mike

Whether for help with finances, planning a trip, or organizing your freelance business, contact Mike to schedule a meeting and work out a consultation plan for you. Mike is also available for speaking, adjudication, and clinic engagements.

Blog

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Jan 20, 2016

Joining The Bluecoats Year Round

Jan 20, 2016

Today I'm excited to announce that I'll be joining The Bluecoats year round as the Business Development Manager? What does that mean?

First - it means I will work at two Ohio non-profit music organizations full time! I am continuing in my role as CEO of Rhythm X, Inc., a job I love dearly and will continue to work very hard at.

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Jan 20, 2016

Nov 4, 2015

This Superintendent Gets It

Nov 4, 2015

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Nov 4, 2015

Oct 13, 2015

Gasparrini and Scott of Bluecoats & Rhythm X To Judge DrumLine Battle Lithuania

Oct 13, 2015

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Oct 13, 2015

Apr 6, 2015

Marchingbuzz Interview

Apr 6, 2015

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Apr 6, 2015

Twitter

Bluecoats

#blooINDOOR19 is on its way. Audition Dates: September 14-16, 2018 Audition Location: Indianapolis, Indiana More I… https://t.co/wA4tv3t7to
about 4 days ago
Bluecoats

RT @Masa_ds777: ごちそうさまです。 Bluecoats Indoor 2018: WGI Finals Prop Cam https://t.co/DtA0X1izMg @YouTubeより
about 6 days ago
Bluecoats

Thanks! We had fun! #wgi2018 https://t.co/YfyIoXR9We
about 6 days ago

Instagram

Birthday vibes. ☕️📓📖🌦💐

My Instagram is really only coffee anymore but this one is worth it. Check out @purebredcoffee in Troy!

Meet Maisy. She's cute.

Is there anything more 21st-century American than retreating from the nearly-collapsing airport terminal to drink for free with the 1% at the lounge? 🇺🇸🥂😞

So long Nice, it's been real!

🍽 🍷 🇫🇷⛱

It's Derek! My American friend who lives in England and visits me in The Netherlands.

Much love Amsterdam, but it's time to go see my friends! #eX18 #cgnews