John Scalici is an award winning teaching artist, author, internationally recognized facilitator, musician, and a member of the John C. Maxwell Team of certified speakers, coaches, and trainers.  His interactive, motivational programs are in high demand at leading corporations, college campuses, elementary, middle and high schools across the U.S. 

As an accomplished musician, Mr. Scalici has toured the U.S. with two bands, Gravy, and junkyardmen. He has toured with blues and rock legends Buddy Guy, the Allman Brothers Band, Gov’t Mule and Widespread Panic. He has released three solo cd’s: RhythmMusic, Rhythms for Movement and Drumming, and Rhythmic Fun for Everyone.

His passion, however, lies in empowering others through an interactive rhythm experience. Weaving powerful metaphors of leadership and team dynamics, Mr. Scalici is a favorite with the corporate and education world. He is a master of taking the goals and objectives of his audience and creating a unique presentation which will inspire and initiate change.

Mr. Scalici is the recipient of the 2010 “Making a Difference” award by the Alabama Alliance for Arts Education. He has written a new book called Learn In Rhythm, which utilizes rhythm-infused lesson plans to teach core curriculum subjects such as math, science, and language arts to elementary and middle school students.

Print and television media featuring John Scalici’s work include: Making Music Magazine, DRUM! Magazine, Executive Traveler Magazine, The Hallmark Channel, Society for Arts in Healthcare, and Campus Recovery Magazine.