Performances and Workshops

To Contact Michael to schedule a concert or workshop for your event call (603)625-2136 or email Michael

PUBLIC SPEAKING BROCHURE

Upcoming Performances & Workshops

Please visit www.myspace.com/michaelskinnermusic for a listing of current and upcoming appearances. This part of the website will be undergoing some changes soon - Thank you.
 
September 17 -18, 2005
South End Open Studios - 731 Harrison, Ave. Boston, MA noon - 5 pm
September 21 -23, 2005
NYAPRS Annual Conference - Ellenville, NY
9 pm - 12 am
September 24, 2005
Borders Music Cafe - Methuen, MA 8 pm - 9:30 pm
September 30, 2005
Borders Music Cafe - Nashua, NH 8 pm -9:30 pm
October 1, 2005
Brew'd Awakening Coffeehouse - Lowell, MA 8 pm - 9:30 pm
October 7, 2005
Borders Music Cafe - Concord, NH 7 pm - 8:30 pm
November. 5, 2005 12 pm - 3 pm - performing & speaking
The Surviving Sexual Abuse Conference # 12
Codman Square Health Center
637 Washington St.
Dorchester, MA 617-298-4411
November 14, 2005 8:45 am - 5 pm - performing & speaking
Children in Slavery - The 21st Century Summit
Gaston Hall
Georgetown University, Washington, DC
 
 


Past Performances and Workshops
 
September 10, 2005
Smilin' Moose Pub - So. Paris, ME 8 pm - 12 am
September 9, 2005
Borders Music Cafe - Shrewsbury, MA 8 - 9:30 pm
September 3, 2005
Private Function - Malden, MA
September 2, 2005
Borders Music Cafe - Marlboro, MA 8 - 9:30 pm
August 25, 2005
Crotched Mtn. Rehabilitation Center, Greenfield, NH
August 20, 2005
Recording session @ Bob "Cat" Studio, Seabrook, NH - several new songs for the upcoming album release "WAITING FOR A TRAIN". Chris Schindler [bass guitar] and I [guitar/vocals] will be laying down the basic tracks for six new songs and one cover tune!!!!
August 11, 2005
Sarge's Pub - Rangeley, ME 8 pm -12 pm
June 18, 2005
Bob "Cat" Studio, Seabrook, NH- new songs being recorded for the upcoming album release "Waiting for a Train"
June 16, 2005
Manchester Toastmaster's Anniversary Celebration, Manchester, NH
May 29, 2005
Private Event, Londonderry, NH
May 28, 2005
Pub 25, Moultonborough, NH. 7-11 pm
May 20-21, 2005
The May Festival, Fulton, NY
May 14, 2005
Grille 25 & Pub, Moultonboro, NH
April 17, 2005
SASS Walk, 13th Annual, Portsmouth Municipal Complex, Portsmouth, NH. 12:00
August 20, 2004
Borders Music Cafe- Nashua, NH. 8-10 pm
August 14, 2004
Beech Hill Farm Music Series. Outdoor show. 107 Beech Hill Rd., Hopkinton, NH. GREAT Ice cream stand also. For direction: www.beechhillfarm.com
August 13, 2004
Borders Music Cafe- Keene, NH. 7-9 pm
August 8, 2004
Borders Music Cafe- West Lebanon, NH. 2-4 pm
August 6, 2004
Borders Music Cafe- Concord, NH. 7-9 pm
July 24, 2004
Blackbird Books and Cafe, 141 Main St. Nashua, NH. 8-10 pm
July 16-18, 2004
SIA Retreat (Survivors of Incest Anonymous), Sturbridge, MA. Performance & host of open mic event
June 5, 2004
Orford River Jam, 9:00 pm. festival in Orford NH held at Pastures Campground
May 21-22, 2004
The May Festival, Fulton, NY. Performance, 3rd year!
May 16, 2004
NAMI of NH Walk-a-thon, Veteran's Park, Manchester, NH. Performance.
May 2, 2004
REACH OUT- A Musical Journey of Healing- Bethel, ME. Performance and guest speaker/emcee
April 18, 2004.
SASS (Sexual Assault Support Services) Walk-a-thon, Portsmouth, NH. Performance- my fourth year doing this!!!!
April 17, 2004.
Al-Anon and Adult Children 15 year Celebration Event- Boston, MA. Performance.
April 3, 2004.
Soul Play Coffeehouse, Boston, MA. Performance.
March 13, 2004
Recording Studio- new songs!!
February 12, 2004
Crotched Mountain Rehabilitation Center, Greenfield, NH. Performance
February 8, 2004
Healed Heart Creations Event, Boston, MA.
October 3 and 4, 2003
The Lion King Event, VA. Details to follow.
September 26 and 27, 2003.
W. VA. To Be Announced. Details pending.
September 19-21, 2003
10th Annual Conference on Male Sexual Victimization, Minneapolis, MN. For info. go to www.malesurvivor.org or 1-800-738-4181
September 17 and 18, 2003.
21st Annual NYAPRS Conference, Nevele Grande Resort, Ellensville, NY (Catskills). For info. to to Mary McLaughlin NYAPRSMary@aol.com
September 13 and 14, 2003.
Concert in the Park. 731 Harrison Ave., South Boston, MA. For info. go to www.healingandarts.org
September 6, 2003
Lee County Fair, Lee, NH.
August 10, 2003.
12th Annual SASS Show (Sexual Abuse Survivors Show) Dowling College, Oakdale, Long Island, NY. For info. call 631-264-2915 Holly Beck or Katie Turner
August 9, 2003.
Sixth Annual S.M.A.R.T. Conference, Double Tree Hotel, Windsor Locks, CT. Info. at smartnews@aol.com
June 28, 2003.
Healing Arts Theater. 731 Harrison Ave,. Boston, MA. 7 pm -8:30 pm. "Pirates" CD release party and performance.
June 21, 2003.
Children's Festival, Somersworth, NH. Performing times to be announced.
June 14 & 15, 2003.
Million Dads March Washington, DC. performing on both days
June 7, 2003.
Outdoor Festival- Concord, NH. Downtown 12-4pm. Performing times to be announced.
June 5, 2003.
NAMI NH Open House. 3-7 pm. 15 Green Street, Concord, NH. Performing times to be announced
May 31, 2003.
The Lighthouse Benefit Performance. 12:00 pm. Taunton, MA. Info at Thelighthouse77@aol.com
May 29, 2003.
Bob "Cat" Recording Studio
May 25, 2003.
Half Moon Sober Festival- Center Barnstead, NH. Performance at 2:00 pm on The Main Stage and 8:00 pm in the Coffeehouse.
May 24, 2003.
Suvivorship Conference. Cambridge Friends Meeting House, MA. Noon performance. www.survivorship.org
May 18, 2003.
Veteran's Park, Manchester, NH- Outside concert at noon in conjunction with the NAMI Walk-a-thon.
May 16-17, 2003.
Musical Performance- NY State. Details to follow.
May 15, 2003.
Musical Performance- DCYF Annual Conference, Nashua, NH.
April 27, 2003.
SASS (Sexual Assault Support Services) Annual Walk-a-Thon. Portsmouth, NH. 12:00pm Outdoor performance.
April 12, 2003.
SPEAKOUT- REACH Musical performance. Norway, ME.
March 27, 2003
Bob Cat Recording Studio. Seabrook, NH.
March 25, 2003.
REACH (Rape Education and Crisis Hotline), Norway, Maine. Presentation and training on child abuse.
March 12, 2003.
Workshop presentation on child abuse- Division of Child, Youth, and Families, Manchester, NH.
February 28, 2003.
The Omni William Penn Hotel, Pittsburgh, PA- Musical performance/showcase.
January 15, 2003.
E.F. Lane Hotel, Keene, NH- Musical Showcase.
January 26-27, 2003.
2003 Recording Session at Bob "Cat" Studio, Seabrook, NH
Hesser College- Child Sexual Abuse Presentation- The long term impact and how to help survivors.
2003 Recording Session at Bob "Cat" Studio, Seabrook, NH
November 20, 2002
Workshop presentation/training for REACH of Maine (Rape Education and Crisis Hotline), Norway Maine
November 12, 2002. 1:30 pm
International Humanitarian Campaign against the Exploitation of Children. Clergy abuse in the Catholic Church. Washington DC. Press conference in conjunction with the Bishop's Conference, Christine Dolan will release her report. Open to public. For more information call Paul Wilson at 709-629-6203.
November 8-9, 2002.
Philadelphia, PA. Details to follow.
November 5, 2002.
Workshop presentation/training for SASS (Sexual Assault Support Services). Portsmouth, NH
October 26-27, 2002.
11th Annual Sexual Abuse Survivor's Show, Fortunoff Hall, Dowling College. Oakdale, Long Island, NY. Performance.
October 23, 2002.
Performance. Seacoast Consumer Alliance. Portsmouth, NH.
October 19, 2002
Performance- University of Southern Maine- Luther Bonney Auditorium, Portland, Maine
October 17, 2002
NH Stories Conference, The Common Man Inn, Plymouth, NH. Performance.
October 10-11, 2002
The Drop in Center, Erie, PA 1101 Peach Street. 7pm-9pm.
October 5, 2002
West Liberty, Ohio. Performance. M.H. Awareness Walk at the Recovery Z, Lions Park 10am-2pm.
September 21-22, 2002
"Concert in the Park", 731 Harrison Ave., Historic So. End of Boston, Festival in the Park 11am-7pm. Performance times 4pm and 6pm each day.
September 19-20, 2002.
The Inn at Mills Falls, Meredith, NH in conjunction with St. Anselm College.
September 10-13, 2002
"Hope, Healing and Recovery", Nevelle Grand Resort.NYAPRS Annual Conference, Catskills, NY.
September 7, 2002
The Lee Artisans & Craftsmans Fair, Lee, NH. Performance.
September 6-7 , 2002
Bob "Cat" Recording Studios- the starting process of recording the new cd/tape
Rained out. To be rescheduled.
Somersworth Children's Fair, Main St., Somersworth, NH
June 26-30, 2002
"Building Communities of Hope Conference", Cincinatti, Ohio. Performance and musical showcase. Visit www.nami.org for details.
July 11, 2002
Performance. Rockland, MA.
May 17-18, 2002.
May Festival. Fulton, NY. Performance
May 16, 2002.
"Breaking the Link- Child Maltreatment & Juvenile Delinquency", Nashua, NH. Workshop presenter and musical showcase.
May 10,11, 2002
May Festival. Philadelphia, PA. Performance.
April 24, 2002.
Herrell's Coffeehouse, Boston, MA- performance. 155 Brighton Ave., Boston. 617-782-9599
April 21, 2002.
SASS Walk a thon- Portsmouth, NH. Performance, presenter/speaker.
April 19,20, 2002.
Art of Healing Conference (NAMH)- Performance, Schenectady, NY. www.namh.org
April 14, 2002.
R.E.A.C.H. Speak Out on Sexual Abuse, Norway, ME. Performance 1pm
March 26, 2002
WOKQ 12:30-1:00 pm. Interview. Dover, NH
January 10, 2002
Psychiatric Nursing Leadership Retreat-Concord, NH. Guest Speaker- Care and Compassion
April, 2001
SASS Walk-a-thon- Portsmouth, NH. Performance.
October 27, 2001
NAMI-NH Annual Conference- Concord, NH. Participant/Speaker Parenting-Family Law and Mental Illness
October 24, 2001
TRAUMA FORUM- Concord, NH. Participant/Speaker
September 12-14, 2001
NYIAPRS Conference- Ellenville, NY. Performance, Open Microphone host and workshop "Healing with the Arts"
September, 22, 2001
Goffstown Historical Society Open House- Goffstown, NH. Performance.
September 15-16, 2001
Healing and Arts Gallery Outdoor Festival and Open House. Boston, MA. Performance.
August 29, 2001
Granite State Monarchs Annual Meeting. Keene, NH. Performance.
August 23-26, 2001
Alternatives Conference- Philadelphia, PA. Performance.
July 5-7, 2001
New Hope Healing Institute- Athens, TN. Performance and workshop "Healing with Music and the Arts"
June 6-10, 2001
NMHA Conference- Washington, DC. Part of Survivors Art Foundation Display/Music Showcase.
May 3, 2001.
New Hampshire College, Manchester, NH. Performance.
May 18-19, 2001
May Festival- Fulton, NY. Performance and Live Radio performance.
March 14, 2001
YOU AND I CELEBRATION- Dover, NH. Performance
April 19-21, 2001
Mental Health Artists Annual Convention- Albany, NY. Music showcase and workshop participant- Healing with the Arts.
January 26, 2001.
NH Division of Behavioral Health, Private Function. Concord, NH. Performance.
November 4, 2000
The Fruits of Our Recovery- NH Mental Health Consumers Conference- Lincoln, NH. Workshop participant- Advocacy for Systems Change and Music Showcase.
October, 2000
Notre Dame College- Manchester, NH. Performance.
October, 2000
Speak Out- Sexual Abuse, Boston University, Boston, MA. Performance.
October, 2000
NAMI NH Annual Conference, Concord, NH. Performance.
October, 2000
NAMI Anti-stigma Campaign, Manchester, NH. Performance.
October, 2000
NAMI-NH Conference, Concord, NH. Participant/Speaker- Workshop Mental Illness and the Law.
Fall, 2000
Sexual Abuse Speakout- Rhode Island. Participant/Music Showcase.
August 2000
NH Singer and Songwriter Annual Concert, Nashua, NH. Performance.
Spring 2000
Disability Rights Center Forum- Family Law, Parenting and Mental Illness. Concord, NH. Participant/Speaker.
April, 2000
REACH Speak Out- Norway, ME. Performance.
October, 2000
NAMI-Manchester, NH. Candlelight Vigil. Performance.
September 24-26, 1999
Rainbow of Hope-Emotions Anomynous International Convention. Performance.
September 15, 1999
New Directions-New Dimensions, SCA Annual Conference. Portsmouth, NH. Music Showcase.
Disability Rights Center 20 Year Celebration. Concord, NH. Performance.
May 1999
Follow Your Dreams- Vocational Conference, NH Division of Behavioral Health, Nashua, NH. Performance.
April, 1999
REACH SPEAK OUT, Norway, ME. Performance.
October 3, 1999
NAMI- Manchester, NH Candlelight Vigil. Performance.