Michael Lyon

Music for your special occasion may not always be your first priority when planning for an event, yet it’s difficult to imagine any event without it. Music is not only used as a form of entertainment, but it also sets a scene, creates a mood or atmosphere, brings people together and encourages participation.

Michael Lyon has honed his performance skills over the years to deliver the complete swing experience. A relaxed performer with an understated and classy delivery, he is the ideal musician to enhance your occasion without overwhelming it.

And when the time comes to dance, Michael's passion for swing music never fails to get everyone moving.

Michael's repertoire includes Big Band, Jazz, Swing and more. He's highly experienced at producing and performing for all types of events, including private, corporate and celebrity clients. From a simple celebration to the most elaborate occasion, Michael will work with you to plan a show or theme tailored to your specific needs.

Already have a planner? Great! Michael works with top event planners all the time and knows that they appreciate his attention to detail and flexibility with schedules that may change. First rate emcee skills enable Michael to work with you and your planner to make sure your event is smooth and trouble-free.

Available for all types of events, including weddings, corporate functions (awards nights, banquets), all types of parties (Holidays, birthdays, anniversaries), community events, dinner dances, festivals and fundraisers.

Michael provides a choice of custom options from a solo act, an intimate trio, a jazz quintet, 6-piece swing band or a full 18-piece big band. Whatever your need, Michael can provide exactly the right option for you and your audience.

Looking for somethin different? Tell us what you're looking for and we'll give you a custom quote.

Michael Lyon is one of the Midwest's most popular swing vocalists for the timeless standards of the modern age.
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His career began with classical music and his training with some of the world's finest teachers helped Michael achieve a vocal mastery that later provided a smooth transition into the iconic swing and jazz classics made famous by the greats and rediscovered by such modern day crooners as Harry Connick Jr, and Michael Bublé.
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Michael's repertoire includes Big Band, Jazz, Swing and more. Highly experienced at producing and performing for all types of events, including private, corporate and celebrity clients.
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Available for all types of events from a simple celebration to the most elaborate occasion, Michael will work with you to plan a show or theme tailored to your specific needs.

You can always be assured of the highest quality sound. Michael provides his own state-of-the-art Bose sound systems that can be customized for events in intimate settings with a small number of guests and large events with 1,000 or more people.​

Michael is based in Omaha, Nebraska, and is available for events anywhere in the United States. He has performed extensively throughout the Midwest, the western states and Canada.