Bio
A graduate of the Benjamin T. Rome School of Music at The Catholic University of America and D.C. native, Mike Tony Scoglio has been performing in the greater Washington D.C. area for over a decade. Throughout his career, Mike has thrived in a wide variety of musical ensembles. From epic orchestral performances, big band jazz dances, and musical theater productions, to commanding a room at an intimate club or backing up local singer songwriters, Mike elevates every musical experience.
A top notch multi-instrumentalist musician, singer, and songwriter, Mike has had the opportunity to play at the areas top music venues such as the Kennedy Center, Jiffy Lube Live, the Birchmere, the 9:30 Club, and The Hamilton. Mike has also had the privilege of opening for music icons Del Mcourry Band, Dan Tyminski (Alison Krauss and Union Station, Oh Brother Where Art Thou Soundtrack), Enter the Haggis, Jimi Jamison (Survivor), Craig Morgan, Rodney Atkins, Chuck Mead, and Asleep at the Wheel.
While Mike’s primary instrument is the upright bass, you can often find him out with a harmonica strapped around his neck and various instruments such as the guitar and ukulele. Mike regularly performs with other musicians throughout the DC area, including Justin Trawick & The Common Good, and has a Wednesday night residency at The Irish Inn at Glen Echo, MD. Drawing from his eclectic experience, Mike enjoys engaging his audience with a wide repertoire of song selections and musical styles.