Profile

Matt Davis is a jazz guitarist based in Philadelphia. In addition to
performing, Matt is an active composer, teacher and arranger. Hailed as
"brilliant" by the Philadelphia Daily News, Matt’s original 12 piece
‘modern chamber jazz ensemble’, called "Matt Davis’ Aerial Photograph"
performs regularly in and around town. Matt has shared the stage with
notable musicians such as Odean Pope, Dave Liebman, Paulina Oliveros,
John Swana, Terrell Stafford, Mickey Roker, and others. He is a
recipient of numerous awards and honors including grants from ASCAP, the
American Composers Forum, The National Parks Service, The Banff Center,
etc. Matt currently serves as Senior Lecturer in Jazz guitar performance
at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia.

Email: mdavis@uarts.edu