FAQ
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What kind of music does Michael Rainwater perform?
Michael performs a blend of classical technique and contemporary arrangements, ranging from orchestral rock and pop to solo piano. His signature project, Classical Not Classical, reimagines iconic songs with symphonic textures.
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Do you offer private or corporate event performances?
Yes. Michael is available for weddings, corporate events, private parties, and formal concerts. Performances can be solo piano, small ensemble, or custom arrangements tailored to the venue, audience, and atmosphere.
For all booking inquiries, please contact Rick Kanfer at rickkanfer@me.com.
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How do I book Michael or check availability?
To book Michael or inquire about availability, email Rick Kanfer at rickkanfer@me.com.
Please include the event date and location, type of event (wedding, corporate, concert, etc.), desired performance length and any musical preferences, etc., and Rick will follow up with details on rates, logistics, and next steps.
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Do you offer custom arrangements or commissions?
Yes. Michael creates custom arrangements for solo piano, orchestra, chamber ensembles, and hybrid modern lineups. This includes reimagined pop/rock classics, show openers, and bespoke pieces for special events.
For commission inquiries, contact Rick Kanfer at rickkanfer@me.com.
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Where can I listen to your music or watch performances?
You can explore recordings, live clips, and project highlights on the Media page of this site, as well as on Michael’s linked social and streaming platforms. New Classical Not Classical content and performance footage are added regularly.
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Do you teach lessons or offer coaching?
Yes. Michael offers limited 1:1 coaching in piano performance, interpretation, and arranging for advanced students, subject to schedule and current projects.
For lesson availability and rates, please reach out to Rick Kanfer at rickkanfer@me.com.