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I was invited to Los Angeles to audition for Simon Cowell’s new show- “America’s Got Talent”…


…on Thursday April 6th at the Los Angeles Sheraton (located at 711 S. Hope St. in downtown L.A.). Because of the confidentiality agreement I signed, I can’t tell you any of the details of the audition, but I can tell you that the new show is being produced by Simon and the producers of American [...]

Additional Web Site!


http://www.chapmanstickmusic.com is a new, secondary website that I’ve recently put on the Web. It has a great photo gallery and music sample clips. Why not take a look by clicking on the link above. Thanks!

My Electronic Press Kit (EPK) is now available…


…for agents, promoters, prospective clients and interested fans at- http://www.sonicbids.com/MichaelKollwitzTheChapmanStick
Check it out - you’ll see things that aren’t even on this website yet - including a high-res photo and a sample track from my as-of-yet unreleased CD, “Waterfallin’”. There are also reviews, photo gallery and other items that I hope you’ll find interesting. Now you [...]

Victory In Old Sacramento!


As many of you know, I’ve been battling Old Sacramento Management since last August to keep my performance permit there from being unfairly revoked because The Chapman Stick happens to be an electric instrument. OSM is run by only one or two people and somehow they felt Old Sac would be better off without a [...]

More On Old Sac


After months of getting nowhere (the royal run-around!) with Old Sacramento Mgmt, just last week they suddenly decided to step away from the issue and turn my plight over to the Historic Old Sacramento Foundation. Fortunately, HOSF seems more reasonable and easier to work with. They have reviewed the many letters you sent and seem [...]

Thank You For Your Support!


I am flabbergasted, floored, gratified and humbled by the outpouring of support from all of you that I have received this morning. Late last night, I sent an email to everyone on my email list, asking for your support regarding my performances in the Old Sacramento historical district. Recently I received a letter from Old [...]

Free Gem Faire Passes


I have two (2) free passes to the Gem Faire in Sacramento coming up on August 19, 20 & 21 (Fri/Sat/Sun) and I;ll be happy to mail them to the first two people who email me and request them. One pass is good on Friday only. The other one is good for any of the [...]