The Music School's Matthew Whitaker to perform at The Apollo Theater!

The Music School is proud to announce that their own student, nine year old Matthew Whitaker, will be a featured performer at the Apollo Theater’s “Amateur Night Presents Child Stars of Tomorrow: Best of the Best!” on Saturday, December 11th. Matthew has already won first and second place during his previous appearances at the Apollo Theater.

Born three months premature weighing 1 pound, 11 ounces and blind, Matthew is a truly gifted musician. Matthew participates in the full Comprehensive Music Program for Young People, which includes for Matthew--Kids’ Percussion Ensemble; various jazz trios/quartets; Braille music; and Music Technology, and has attended the Lighthouse Music school since the age of five.

Photograph of Matthew Whitaker playing drums

 

 

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