Michael Tomczak

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About Michael Tomczak

A professional member of The Recording Academy, music industry PR extraordinaire Michael Tomczak thrives on amplifying the voices of artists, weaving their narratives into the fabric of cultural conversation for over a decade. His journey began amidst the grandeur of famed venue Carnegie Hall, where he facilitated publicity campaigns that echoed the Hall’s storied 125-year legacy. Across Classical, Opera, Broadway, Jazz, and World Music, Michael’s adept touch ensured these diverse genres resonated from to stage to international headlines.At Carnegie Hall, Michael orchestrated unforgettable moments, from national TV features with ABC News Nightline and The TODAY Show to CBS Sunday Morning’s segment on the Hall’s landmark anniversary. Each initiative underscored his knack for blending artistry with media prowess, shaping the global dialogue on music’s universal impact.Transitioning to Sony Music in 2018, Michael has now assumed the role of Director of Publicity at The Orchard's Artist & Label Services division, guiding a dynamic roster spanning R&B, Pop, Hip-Hop, Afrobeats, K-pop, Latin, Alternative, EDM/Dance, and Indie. Here, he has collaborated intimately with independent artists such as RAYE, Tems, Caroline Polachek, Saba, Joyce Wrice, Sinead Harnett, Paloma Faith, Cautious Clay, Eric Nam, DPR IAN, Dylan Sinclair, Orla Gartland, Shae Universe, Lojay and many more to refine their narrative, captivating audiences worldwide.Tomczak actively also volunteers his time serving on the Board of Directors as Supporting Communications Director of Queer Capita–the unparalleled diversity development organization actively supporting more than 400 LGBTQ+ music industry professionals nationwide. Founded in September 2021, the 501(c)(3) non-profit has been at the forefront of championing LGBTQ+ visibility and representation in the music industry.Michael Tomczak’s career is a testament to his unwavering passion for music and the transformative power of a well-told story, ensuring that every artist’s voice resounds with authenticity and impact.