![]() He taught at the LA Academy of Music where he was also vice president, director of education, and dean of students. "He was also a close associate of Herb Alpert with whom he worked for many years until the time of his death. Mike was a drummer, percussionist and music producer who recorded and toured extensively with Sergio Mendes and other music stars like Natalie Cole, Al Jarreau, Flora Purim, will.i.am and others," the statement read. “It is with deep regret that I wish to announce the passing of my husband, musician and educator Mike Shapiro, last November 14 in Quezon City, at the age of 57. The sad news was confirmed by Velarde through a statement released by her management Viva Entertainment. ![]() MANILA - The husband of singer Katerina Velarde, American music producer Mike Shapiro, has passed away on November 14. Katrina Velarde, husband Mike Shapiro with their wedding guests.
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