Matthew A. West

Matthew A. West

percussion / timpani

Fellow

2022

Age

24

Birthplace

Dallas, Texas

School/Position

The Juilliard School

Compeer

Emily and Jerry Zacarias

Music Academy Award

2022 Keston MAX Fellow

Matthew recently earned his master’s degree at The Juilliard School studying with Gregory Zuber and Markus Rhoten;
Matthew has performed with the Metropolitan Opera, Juilliard, Columbus Philharmonic, and Terre Haute Symphony orchestras;
He was also the winner of the 2021 percussion audition for The Orchestra Now;
In 2018, he received Indiana University's Performer Certificate Recipient for "recognition of outstanding musical performance in percussion."