University of North Texas 
BM, 2002, River City Brass Band
Hometown: Alma, AR
Awards and Honors:
-Winner, Carnegie Mellon University Competition, 2004
-Yamaha Young Performing Artist, 2001
-1st Place, Leonard Falcone International Euphonium Artist Competition, 2001
-1st Place, Leonard Falcone International Euphonium Student Competition, 1997
-Winner, ITEC Young Artist Euphonium Competition
-Featured Recitalist at the Ridgefield Playhouse's Concert Series, Ridgefield, CT
-Soloist with the University of North Texas Brass Band, Duquesne University Wind Symphony and Symphonic Band, Ozark Mountains Brass Band, Westark College Band, Western Arkansas Wind Symphony
-Guest artist at Pennsylvania State University and the College of Eastern Utah
Goals: To make a career as a soloist.
Hobbies and Interests: composing, things "nautical," psychology
Learn more about Matt's solo career at his website