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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"Mike’s knowledge of Evernote and other productivity apps showed me that my new business’ tools were already outdated.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. 

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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. 

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Joining The Bluecoats Year Round
Joining The Bluecoats Year Round

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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This Superintendent Gets It
This Superintendent Gets It
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Gasparrini and Scott of Bluecoats & Rhythm X To Judge DrumLine Battle Lithuania
Gasparrini and Scott of Bluecoats & Rhythm X To Judge DrumLine Battle Lithuania
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Marchingbuzz Interview
Marchingbuzz Interview
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Jammin' with @shawnmendes, cup of @presscoffeebar, windows down, 77°. New preferred way to head back to @canton_bluecoats. 💙💙 #Bloo18
Top golf with the groom. #AlyAndAlex 🍾🥂🏌️🏽‍♂️
Top golf with the groom. #AlyAndAlex 🍾🥂🏌️🏽‍♂️
Did you really take a photograph of it can't be posted on Instagram?
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So THIS guy - while he was the director and arranger of his high school percussion program, a battery coordinator at Bluecoats, a regular clinician at enRICHment of Stark County, and a forthcoming father - finished his college degree! What a dude. So proud of you, Tom! ❤️🎓🍾
So THIS guy - while he was the director and arranger of his high school percussion program, a battery coordinator at Bluecoats, a regular clinician at enRICHment of Stark County, and a forthcoming father - finished his college degree! What a dude. So proud of you, Tom! ❤️🎓🍾
Birthday vibes. ☕️📓📖🌦💐
Birthday vibes. ☕️📓📖🌦💐
My Instagram is really only coffee anymore but this one is worth it. Check out @purebredcoffee in Troy!
My Instagram is really only coffee anymore but this one is worth it. Check out @purebredcoffee in Troy!
Meet Maisy. She's cute.
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? 🇺🇸🥂😞
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? 🇺🇸🥂😞
Jammin' with @shawnmendes, cup of @presscoffeebar, windows down, 77°. New preferred way to head back to @canton_bluecoats. 💙💙 #Bloo18
Top golf with the groom. #AlyAndAlex 🍾🥂🏌️🏽‍♂️ Did you really take a photograph of it can't be posted on Instagram? So THIS guy - while he was the director and arranger of his high school percussion program, a battery coordinator at Bluecoats, a regular clinician at enRICHment of Stark County, and a forthcoming father - finished his college degree! What a dude. So proud of you, Tom! ❤️🎓🍾 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? 🇺🇸🥂😞
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