Michelle Jones

Michelle Jones has extensive experience in the music industry, currently serving as a Musician and YES Facilitator at Walt Disney World since June 1990. As an Owner of Strings Etc., Michelle showcases entrepreneurial skills within the music sector. Jones has been a Governor and Chair of the Education Committee for the Florida Chapter of The Recording Academy since June 2017 and also holds the role of Voting Member. Engaging with emerging talent, Jones acts as a Mentor for GRAMMY U since January 2019. Additionally, contributions as a Special Guest Violinist for Wayne Newton and as CEO and President of Violectric, Inc. highlight her leadership and performance abilities. Violectric® functions as the House Band for the City of Orlando and has notable affiliations with prestigious venues. Jones has also performed with Classic Albums Live until December 2021. Academic credentials include a BA in Music from Converse University, a BA in Organizational Communication from Rollins College, and further education at the Crummer Graduate School of Business at Rollins College.