
Michael Cote' from Granbury, Texas has been entertaining audiences around the world since the early 1980’s. His blend of classic country and western, modern country and classic popular songs pleases just about everyone who enjoys music.
Michael is a singer / guitarist who has performed in the historic Fort Worth Stockyards for decades at the world famous White Elephant Saloon. He also performs regularly for corporate events at various ranches such as: Austin Ranch in Grapevine, Texas, Beaumont Ranch in Grandview, Texas, Circle R Ranch in Flower Mound, Texas, Canyon Lake Ranch in Lewisville, Texas and many other private ranches. He has been a regular performer at the Trail Dust Steakhouses as well as many other North Texas public venues.
Michael has opened for or worked with such artists as Merle Haggard, Gary Stewart, Rex Allen, Jr., Neil McCoy, Johnny Gimble and Mark Chestnut. He has played private parties for United States Senator Tom Daschle of South Dakota, United States Congressman Charles Stenholm of Texas, United States Congressman Henson Moore of Louisiana, Congresswoman Kay Granger of Texas, Fort Worth Mayor Mike Moncrief and Jerry Jones of the Dallas Cowboys.
Michael has been featured in several issues of publications such as: the Fort Worth Star Telegram, Hood County News, Cisco Press and Country Music Today Magazine. Digital City entertainment review gave Michael a five star rating and he was nominated Metroplex Country Music Association (M.C.M.A.) “Lead Guitar Player of the Year.” He was featured on a radio program on 104.6 F.M. in Barcelona, Spain and 1420 A.M. in Granbury, Texas.
He has done recording studio session work on several projects, one of which was on the Billboard Charts in Australia and New Zealand.
Michael has performed for a wide variety of organizations such as Widowed Person’s Service, Grand Lodge of Texas, Grand Chapter of Texas Order of the Eastern Star, Scottish Rite Valley of San Antonio, Scottish Rite Valley of Waco, Fort Worth Water Gardens, Parents Without Partners, Fort Worth Women’s Club, S.P.J.S.T., Dillard’s, Alcon, Lockheed Martin, Estee’ Lauder, Fort Worth Visitor’s Bureau, Opryland Gaylord in Nashville, Tennessee, Bayer Aspirin, Pecan Plantation Women’s Club, DeCordova Women’s Club, Kaleidoscope of Homes, countless wedding receptions, family reunions, birthday celebrations and many more private / corporate events.
Michael Cote' is a professional performer with a pleasant style and he is a great entertainer for all occasions from a small ranch campfire setting to a large convention arena. He performs as a soloist or with his band, “Big Iron.”