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Mike Przygoda
Progressive / Rock / Funk

Self-depriciating art-pop



CHICAGO, Illinois
United States

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Last Login:  11/1/2009
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Member Since5/17/2005
Band Websitehttp://mikeprzygoda.net http://leavinghere.org
Band MembersIt varies.....
InfluencesJ.S. Bach, The Beatles, Jon Brion, James Brown, Miles Davis, Duke Ellington, Genesis, Steve Goodman, Phish, Astor Piazzolla, Steve Reich, The Smashing Pumpkins, Elliott Smith, Steely Dan, Talking Heads, U2, Tom Waits, The Who, Brian Wilson, Frank Zappa
Sounds LikeArt-pop, jazz, orchestral, comedy
Type of LabelMajor


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   Upcoming Shows ( view all )
Oct 24 2009 7:30P
Stage Left Theater Chicago, Illinois
Oct 24 2009 9:00P
Subterranean Chicago, Illinois
Oct 31 2009 3:00P
Morton Arboretum Lisle, Illinois
Nov 1 2009 3:00P
Morton Arboretum Lisle, Illinois
Nov 5 2009 7:30P
Morraine Valley College Palos Hills, Illinois
Nov 6 2009 7:30P
Morraine Valley College Palos Hills, Illinois
Nov 7 2009 7:30P
Morraine Valley College Palos Hlils, Illinois
Nov 8 2009 3:00P
Morraine Valley College Palos Hills, Illinois
Nov 9 2009 8:00P
Martyrs’ Chicago, Illinois
Nov 25 2009 7:30P
Red Kiva Chicago, Illinois
Nov 25 2009 7:30P
Red Kiva Chicago, Illinois
Nov 27 2009 8:00P
Chopin Theatre Chicago, Illinois
Nov 28 2009 8:00P
Chopin Theatre Chicago, Illinois
Nov 29 2009 7:00P
Chopin Theatre Chicago, Illinois
Dec 4 2009 9:00P
Red Line Tap Chicago, Illinois
Dec 13 2009 7:30P
Webster’s Wine Bar Chicago, Illinois
Dec 14 2009 7:30P
Webster’s Wine Bar Chicago, Illinois
Dec 19 2009 8:00P
Schubas Chicago, Illinois

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   About Mike Przygoda
Mike Przygoda is a classical composer, jazz composer and arranger, and rock songwriter. He is also a multi-instrumentalist who plays drums, acoustic/electric/steel guitars, electric/upright basses, piano, vibraphone, harmonica, banjo, mandolin, harmonium, and several other instruments. He has already written a large number of works, including an opera, several staged musicals, tons of chamber music, film scores, theater scores, dance pieces, and jazz and rock arrangements. He has had his works performed at Orchestra Hall. He has also scored, conducted, and produced arrangements for many other artists in a variety of recorded and live situations. As a performer he plays with a million different bands across Chicago as well as performing with such acclaimed theater companies such as The House and The Building Stage. In 2005 he served as a musical director for the Second City Touring Co. Presently, he is an accompianist at the Joffrey Ballet and the Columbia College Chicago Dance Center. teaches private lessons, and performs with lots of people including The Pawns and Rego.

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Mike Przygoda's Friends Comments
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Tone

Tone



Sep 4 2009 4:08 PM

Hi!
Thanks for the add.
Not always on Myspace  but will make an effort, always on FB.
EE : Environmental Encroachment

EE : Environmental Encroachment



Dec 18 2008 7:36 PM

Eric Engelson

Eric Engelson



Dec 15 2008 5:15 PM

WHAT UP P.R.Z!!!!!! Looks like we'll be spending lots of time together in The Cave the next few weeks! Looking forward to it my MySpace friend.
Rasplyn

Rasplyn



Oct 31 2008 5:35 PM

Yes. I would like to learn the guitar.

Happy Halloween!
Michelle

Michelle



Oct 22 2008 9:51 PM

You too busy to call my celly?
Rasplyn

Rasplyn



Oct 6 2008 12:45 PM

Did I ever give you this?

kimberlee soo

kimberlee soo



Oct 1 2008 11:39 PM

thank you, thank you, thank you.
and
thank you!
Michelle

Michelle



Sep 19 2008 5:22 PM

Hey, I'm gonna come take a peek at one of your concerts in October...can't wait.
Rasplyn

Rasplyn



Sep 19 2008 1:19 PM

Well Mike...

You've done it again. Thanks...thanks a lot :(
Michelle

Michelle



Sep 15 2008 12:35 AM

I've opened the friend-gates c'mon in! :)
Rasplyn

Rasplyn



Aug 26 2008 2:12 PM

I think you're at just about that week mark!!!!
Rasplyn

Rasplyn



Aug 19 2008 7:47 PM

Dude!

What the hell?! I haven't heard from you in forever. If you don't put music in my hands soon then I refuse to play in whatever you have me lined up for.

Eat it!
William Kurk [21st Century Composer]

William Kurk [21st Century Composer]



Aug 18 2008 1:39 AM

Przy!
The prism of the music world is rotating among us!!

w.
k
Dead Superheroes Orchestra

Dead Superheroes Orchestra



Aug 13 2008 10:44 PM

Mike...we're playing at Elbo Room tonight. You don't have a show tonight. You have to go.
William Kurk [21st Century Composer]

William Kurk [21st Century Composer]



Jul 25 2008 7:48 PM

Mike P.
The original lost Beatle, and future heir to Oasis' songbook with the replacing of their songs with his own.
Rasplyn

Rasplyn



Jul 11 2008 7:43 PM

Yeah...about that music???
Naked & Shameless

Naked & Shameless



Jun 23 2008 3:38 PM

Monday. We're exhausted... ;)

Good times and strange salvation
2%

2%



Jun 14 2008 7:37 PM


congratulations, tea party!
^_ _^
.
>T<
JONATHAN KEATON

Jonathan Keaton



Jun 4 2008 2:06 PM

It was good seeing you yesterday. Soon our plans forged in secrecy for world destruction are almost complete our hidden order of the "triangle-fanged trout horns" will soon rule the worl..........wha.....public board......everyone can read this....myspace can be seen by anyone.....really...........ah ... um.....Call mizzle lizzle about or plizzles for world destrudizlle.

Signed

-- Hulk Hogan
I AM. (fluffy)

I AM. (fluffy)



Jun 3 2008 3:09 AM

I looked out the window of my South Shore train this evening and coulda sworn I saw a mangled Simba flying by...
Denny Diamond

Denny Diamond



Jun 1 2008 3:15 PM

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Hey Mike,
Great Music..thanks for the add!
Emi

Emi Jarvi



May 30 2008 7:12 AM

Hey wok man! Just saw that a friend of mine from Berklee is playing at Uncommon Ground on 6th June if you're bored.
They're called Ryanhood and they're really good, I hear :)
Dead Superheroes Orchestra

Dead Superheroes Orchestra



May 16 2008 7:05 PM

Katinka Kleijn

Katinka Kleijn



Apr 30 2008 3:33 PM

Hi Mike, glad you like ICE :-), enjoyed listening to your tracks
Rasplyn

Rasplyn



Apr 11 2008 1:09 PM

Music yet? Yes? No?
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