Matthew Hodge
Disney Magic
"Piano with personality" perfectly describes the beautiful style of award-winning pianist and composer Matthew Hodge. In his latest album "Disney Magic," Matthew celebrates the wonder and fantasy of some favorite Disney classics.
www.matthodgemusic.com
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At the young age of 25, award-winning composer and pianist Matthew Hodge has been featured on national television, national radio, and in national publications. He has ranked three times in international music contests. And as a Kentucky native, he holds awards and honors from the KY Senate and House of Representatives, the former mayor of Louisville, and the city of Louisville.
Matthew is quite a busy young man. He is a full-time faculty member at Campbellsville University. He is a constant guest composer/lecturer for surrounding colleges, public schools, politicians, and other organizations. He is an overseas professor for Knowledge Exchange Institute, and is scheduled to teach in London, England during the Summer of 2011. He is on staff at South Campbellsville Baptist Church. He is also a professionally-working composer and pianist. He has toured and performed in over a dozen states, and has had compositions performed in three different countries. He has performed with members of the Louisville Orchestra for varying events around the city of Louisville. And he has been invited multiple times to be the featured pianist at The Oak Room, Louisville's only five-star restaurant (located inside The Seelbach Hotel).
In Nashville, Matthew works with Producer Buzz Cason (award-winning singer, songwriter, and producer). In the past nine years, Matthew has recorded and produced fourteen CDs and two DVDs, ranging in all styles including Christian, Jazz, Blues, Rock, Country, Instrumental, and Musical Theatre.
Matthew has worked with Grammy and Emmy-nominated professionals. He has been featured on Radio Disney as a role model for young people. In December of 2009, nationally recognized news anchor Diane Sawyer stated in her own hand-writing how much she is a "fan" of his.
Matthew is a professional member of Gospel Music Association (GMA), American Society of Composers and Publishers (ASCAP), National Association of Composers USA (NACUSA), and Pi Kappa Lambda (America's only nationally recognized college music society).
In December 2010, Matthew began launching THE MATTHEW HODGE PIANO COLLECTION, a series of solo piano CDs that will be available for purchase online at various internet retailers, including iTunes, Amazon, Napster, Rhapsody, Zume, and CDBaby.
www.matthodgemusic.com
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Easy Listening: Musicals/Broadway