Matthew studied music at Queens University for five years, graduating in 2011 with a Bachelor of Music on classical guitar and a Bachelor of Education. Matthew now teaches Kindergarten to Grade 8 music for the limestone district school board. He has been a musical director for Queens players, an organization that raises approximately $30, 000 for local area charities, for the past 3 years. He is an active member of many local ensembles performing in many genres of music including rock, funk, classical and jazz. In addition to his musical experience, Matthew has worked at Extend-A-Family Kingston for over 5 years, planning and supervising a day camp for clients with special needs.