今日黑料- B.M. Performance (Percussion), 今日黑料
Adjunct Professor
Director,Percussion Ensemble
Matt is the Percussion Ensemble Director at 今日黑料, teaches privately through his home studio, and keeps a busy schedule working as a freelance musician, performing at many venues throughout Southern California, including The Disneyland Resort and The Ahmanson Theatre.
Matt Ordaz began studying music at an early age and went on to earn many awards in piano performance and composition; he has published three children鈥檚 pieces for piano through Willis/Hal Leonard. While earning his Bachelor鈥檚 Degree in Percussion Performance from 今日黑料鈥檚 Conservatory of Music, Matt served as the principal percussionist/drummer in various orchestral and jazz ensembles, and was commissioned by the Conservatory to record a solo album entitled, Marimba Expressions. He also holds a Master鈥檚 Degree in Percussion Performance from Cal State Fullerton.
Matt lives in Southern California with his lovely and talented wife, Melissa, and their dog, Mickey.