Who Is Michael Scherer?
Michael is a versatile music producer and artist with over 20 years of professional experience as a pianist and performer.
Renowned as a smooth jazz artist, he has released multiple albums and has toured the globe, sharing his music with audiences worldwide.
Michael's creativity extends into the realm of sync placements, where his compositions span genres such as pop, jazz, solo piano, hip-hop, R&B, Christian, cinematic, and children's music, earning him placements on various television shows and advertisements.
As a music producer dedicated to bringing out the best in fellow artists, Michael excels at helping them discover and refine their unique sound.
From songwriting and instrumental production to vocal arrangement, mixing, and mastering, his collaborative approach ensures that every project resonates with authenticity and artistry.
Whether on stage or in the studio, Michael's passion for music shines through, inspiring those around him.
Sync Production
Looking for captivating, high-quality music to elevate your next TV show, film, or advertisement?
You've come to the right place. I'm a seasoned music producer and composer with a proven track record of creating music that resonates deeply with audiences.
My compositions have been featured across multiple platforms, delivering the perfect emotional tone for every project. From catchy pop melodies and smooth jazz arrangements to heartfelt solo piano pieces, soulful R&B, energetic hip-hop, children’s music, uplifting Christian tracks, and festive holiday tunes—
I compose across a wide range of genres to meet your unique creative vision. Explore the Sync Music Playlist to see how my music can add depth, emotion, and professionalism to your project.
Whether you’re a music supervisor searching for the perfect piece or a sync artist or writer looking to collaborate, let’s work together to create something unforgettable. Take the next step today—let’s connect and bring your project to life with music that truly makes an impact.
As a music producer, I’m passionate about helping artists unlock their full creative potential and take their music to the next level. Whether you’re just starting with a song idea or need guidance through the entire production process, I’m here to bring your vision to life.
From songwriting and lyric development to crafting musical arrangements, producing vocals in recording sessions, and delivering polished mixes and masters, I offer end-to-end production services tailored to your unique sound.
I specialize in creating arrangements that are not only professional but also musical and memorable—designed to resonate deeply with listeners. Collaboration is at the heart of what I do. I pride myself on being easy to work with, ensuring the process is enjoyable and seamless as we bring your creative vision to fruition.
Listen to the Artist Production Playlist to hear what’s possible when we work together. If you’re ready to elevate your music and create something truly special, let’s connect and start the journey today!
Artist Production
Jazz Artist
For over 20 years, I’ve been captivating audiences as a professional touring jazz pianist. With a deep passion for creating music that moves the soul, I’ve released 11 albums spanning multiple genres, showcasing the versatility and heart I bring to every performance.
Whether you’re looking to set the perfect mood for a private event, host an unforgettable concert, or simply enjoy smooth, timeless jazz, my music is here to elevate the moment.
You can find my albums on all major streaming platforms—take a listen to the Jazz Artist Playlist and hear for yourself.
Follow me on social media to stay updated on upcoming shows and new releases. And if you’re looking to hire live jazz for your next event, let’s make it something truly special.
Testimonials
Bryan Terrell Clark - Recording artist, TV & Film actor (Diarra from Detroit, Snowpiercer), Broadway actor (Hamilton, Motown the Musical)
“Working with Michael was an inspiring and seamless creative experience. He channels divine inspiration, making the studio feel like a space where ideas flow effortlessly. Not only did he make me feel comfortable as an artist, but he also has a unique way of collaborating—listening deeply and bringing my ideas to life with precision and heart. His gift as a producer isn’t just in the technical skills but in his ability to translate vision into sound. Anyone who works with him is in great hands.”
Allie Michele - Independent Recording Artist and Composer for Sync and Advertising
“Michael is hands down the best producer I have ever worked with. He takes everything about your vision and enhances it to a whole new level. His skill and musicality is unmatched. I was so ten out of ten satisfied with my song I should have left a tip. Would definitely recommend working with Michael and I definitely plan to do so again soon!”
Toni LaShaun - Independent Recording Artist
“Working with Michael Scherer was an incredible experience! From start to finish, he truly listened to the desired direction for the song and went above and beyond to bring it to life. His attention to detail in post-production and mixing ensured that every aspect of the track was exactly what I envisioned—and more.
Even though we worked remotely, the process was seamless. Michael made sure I felt completely supported, offering expert vocal direction and coaching to help me get the best possible vocal takes. His professionalism, creativity, and dedication to excellence set him apart, and I highly recommend his production services to any artist looking for top-tier quality and collaboration.”
Ganna - Ukranian Jazz Artist
“I met Michael last year and we had an amazing performance together in Los Angeles. People were cheering, and then many new connections happened because of that performance. Also, we started collaborating on our creative project and it’s currently ongoing. He is a professional and aspiring musician, and his performance skills are outstanding as a pianist and performer.”
Jason Swagler - Professor SIU Edwardsville, Jazz Saxophonist in Dreaming in Colour
“I’ve had some fun times making music with Michael Scherer throughout the Midwest! Great guy and great player!”
