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Ken Fine is originally from Penn Valley, PA., about 15 miles West of Philadelphia. He attended The Philadelphia Musical Academy where he studied piano with Jimmy Amadie. He was a keyboard studio session player for Philly International Records & Gamble Huff & Bell Productions and recorded for such R & B artists as The Spinners, Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes, The O'Jays and Mandrill to name a few. He has also recorded numerous music tracks for radio commercials. In the late 70's, Ken opened Vibronic Music in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. It was the first Moog synthesizer retail music store in the U.S. He also founded The Philadelphia Moog Ensemble, performing classical music on electronic instruments at Universities and public concerts all over the East Coast. In addition, Ken was an instructor of electronic music for Lebanon Valley College in Pennsylvania. Ken Fine has performed in rock and blues bands for over 30 years and for a short time was a dance band music director for Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines. He has seen the Panama canal way too many times! Ken continues to perform when the opportunity arises. Keeps him out of trouble! Ken Fine comes from a talented family. Ken's mom was a theater director, playwright and artist. His dad appeared in many movies, soaps and commercials as an actor. Ken's sister is an accomplished artist and landscape architect. Ken Fine also found time to earn a Masters Degree from Antioch University in Clinical Psychology, and a BA from Florida Atlantic University in Experimental Psychology. As a graduate student, Ken developed a personality test based on music, called "The California Projective Music Test", and a Peak Performance system for entertainers and professional speakers. He has lectured extensively on panic attacks, stress disorders and pain management. Ken Fine has left the mental health field, but was a Fellow of the Biofeedback Certification Institute of America, and was licensed as a Certified Mental Health Counselor in Florida, and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Colorado. Ken left private practice in 2000. Ken founded Blue Moon Talent, Inc. and Blue Moon Speakers in 2003. His philosophy was to create an ethical entertainment company focusing on customer service. Blue Moon Talent has grown beyond his expectations, booking world-class entertainment, as well as motivational and inspirational speakers for corporations throughout the United States. Ken is also a professional voice-over artist and occasionally records industrial narrations for corporate clients. Ken Fine and two partners from Philadelphia have recently started a new venture called Cheese Steak Town (CheeseSteakTown.com). The site is devoted to the never-ending search for Philadelphia's best Cheese Steak and is the Ultimate Guide to the Real Philadelphia! Ken has lived all over the U.S., and probably was a Gypsy in a past life! Cities Ken has called home include; Philadelphia, PA., Ft. Lauderdale, FL., Boca Raton, FL., El Paso, TX., Los Angeles, CA., Minneapolis, MN., and Las Vegas, NV. Ken currently lives in Golden, CO. |
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