Mikko Herranen
Twenty-Four year old Mikko Herranen, also a 2001 Rosemary Kennedy International Young Soloist Award Winner, is from Finland and has been blind since birth. Mikko began studying piano at the age of three, drums at age thirteen and voice in highschool. At the Pop & Jazz Conservatory in Helsinki, he has been able to study, compose, produce and teach music for his own pleasure and that others. Recently he composed and produced a CD for local youth musical. Mikko would like to continue his studies with the promise of becoming a professional musician in the vein of his Seattle based influences.
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