Michael Moss was elected Secretary, Vice President, then President of Free Life Communication, Inc., a musicians cooperative in New York City, the early 1970s. He is featured in an upcoming University of Chicago Press publication Revolutionary Ensembles by Robert Gluck about Free Life Communication and the loft-jazz revolution of the ‘50s, ‘60s and ‘70s. His compositions, performances and musical publications have won him the respect and admiration of colleagues and presenting venues around the world. Moss was asked to join the Board of Directors of Art Awareness, the Board of the Madison Musicians Cooperative, and he presently serves on the Greene County Council on the Arts. He has served as curator for music festivals including the First, Second and Third Loft Jazz Celebrations in NYC comprised of four different loft jazz organizations in the ‘70s, Loft in the Sky Music Festival for three years for Art Awareness, and for seven years (2007-’13) at the Westbeth Music Festival in NYC. He was chosen to compose a piece for the Jazz Composers Orchestra for 100 musicians at a concert presented at New York University. Another of his compositions, for 60 musicians, was presented in a live broadcast for WBAI-FM in NYC.