Academic Appointments
Where Matthew Teaches
Decades of institutional leadership provide the structural foundation behind every studio consultation, clinic, and masterclass.
Faculty Department
Summer Faculty
Adjunct Faculty
Wisconsin Conservatory of Music
Interlochen Center for the Arts
Alverno College
Guiding advanced acoustic repertoire, fingerstyle precision, and comprehensive performance preparation within Milwaukee's historic premier music academy.
Directing immersive summer masterclasses and technique intensives for dedicated pre-conservatory artists from around the world.
Delivering individualized studio guitar instruction, applied acoustics, and undergraduate curriculum focused on expressive musicianship.
The Working Philosophy
Pure acoustic tone demands precision in both wood and hands
Whether shaping an arched spruce top with a hand plane or guiding a student through complex contrapuntal voice-leading, true craft honors patience, structural integrity, and deep resonance.