About the Director:
- Royal Academy of Music, London - Postgraduate Diploma, Musical Direction & Vocal Coaching (Studied musical theatre, conducting, orchestration, composition & musical directing)
- Bretton Hall College, University of Leeds - Bachelor of Arts, Music Theatre
- University of Manchester - Postgraduate Certificate of Education, Music
Matthew has worked all over the world as a Musical Director, Musician & Teacher
As a Musician, Matthew has worked for National & International Theatre tours, television, cruise liners, arts festivals and concerts. As a composer, he has scored original music for theatre productions, advertising & television. As a Musical Director, he has taken charge of all music aspects on numerous theatre productions including musicals, pantomimes and concerts.
Matthew has produced and co-produced numerous arts projects including productions in Dubai, Singapore & Switzerland, and projects around the UK for drama schools, youth theatres and workshop providers.
Matthew is a qualified teacher & his teaching has taken him all over the world; he has taught for recognised drama schools including Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts in London, performing arts colleges and schools. Previous students have gone on to study at some of the UK's most well respected music and theatre institutions including Guildford School of Acting, Arts Educational and the Royal Academy of Music.
Matthew created Socio Muso in June 2014 when he moved to Vietnam and he enjoyed being able to create Performing Arts opportunities for the young people of Saigon. He is moving to Hong Kong in July 2020 and is looking forward to bringing Socio Muso to a new community.
If you have any questions for Matt, please email matthew@sociomuso.com
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