Background
Hardesty, Michael Robert was born on February 13, 1952 in Terre Haute, Indiana, United States. Son of Elza Robert and Barbara (Wakefield) Hardesty.
Hardesty, Michael Robert was born on February 13, 1952 in Terre Haute, Indiana, United States. Son of Elza Robert and Barbara (Wakefield) Hardesty.
Bachelor of Science, Indiana State University, 1974. Master of Science, Indiana State University, 1975.
Band director, teacher music, Worthington (Indiana) H.S., 1975-1978;
salesman, performer, consultant, Paige's Music, Terre Haute, 1978-1989;
computer consultant, salesman, Computerland, Terre Haute, 1989-1990;
band directors, teacher music and computers, Sarah Scott Middle School, Terre Haute, since 1990. Music performer jazz and pop, since 1968. Presenter on Irish music.
Supporter study of Irish traditional music and Uileann bagpipes, Rhode Island. Teacher.Irish music Indiana State University, St. Mary-of-the-Woods College, 1997.
Coordinator faculty committee Buddy Project Business Partnership, Terre Haute, since 1992. Member technical spearhead committee Vigo County School Corporation, Terre Haute, since 1992. Member Phi Mu Alpha.
Married Rebecca Hill, August 23, 1975 (divorced June 1983). Married Donna Lynn Buress, July 21, 1984. Children: Jesse Robert, Andrew Joseph, Thomas Michael, Daniel Lee.