The youngest of the renowned Mancini clan, Mikal successfully filled the proverbial and professional shoes worn by his mother and grandfather. After years of private studies including classical and jazz piano, music theory, piano pedagogy, and composition, Mikal honed his craft by pursuing a degree in Jazz Piano from the University of Central Florida. Never one to be put in a box, Mikal has performed in settings all over the country. His long résumé includes playing in national Broadway touring acts (Book of Mormon), being in the backing band for Aretha Franklin, music directing Songs For a New World, and producing pop songs for MTV acts. Mikal lives and dies in the pursuit of creativity and founded a visual content group where he acts as a cinematographer and director for brand development and music videos.