Nick Malishchak (guitar/vocals) is a graduate of Ithaca College with a degree in Music Performance.
Nick studied guitar with the acclaimed Dr. Pablo Cohen and Dr. Jeremy Harting, and he studied music theory and music history with several other very well known musicians and educators. He also performed at a festival celebrating the music of accomplished performer and teacher Steven Mackey.
In a non-classical setting, Nick has performed with his rock band, Blue Panel, at such well-known venues as The Stone Pony, The Starland Ballroom, Webster Hall, The Croc Rock, and Maxwell’s, among many others. He has performed extensively with this project as the lead guitarist and lead vocalist, in addition to having recorded two full-length professional albums.
Nick also recently finished recording a demo EP of all-original songs, entitled “Soon The Sun”. On the recordings he sings and plays every instrument, except for drums. Nick currently teaches elementary school orchestra for the Madison Public School District.
