| April 14, 2012 | ||
| 9:00 pm |
MATT WILSON has played every kind of concert venue there is, from a Broadway theatre in New York City to a packed and rockin’ bar on downtown Austin’s famed 6th Street.
For two years Matt wowed sold-out audiences as the “Piano Man” in the First National Tour of the Billy Joel/Twyla Tharp musical “Movin’ Out”.
He performed at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney, and guest starred in the Carolina Opry at Myrtle Beach in 2006. The Texas State Senate has honored Wilson with a resolution for his achievements in the area of fine arts. He’s been featured at numerous piano bars around the country such as Jellyrolls at Walt Disney World in Orlando, FL. In 2007 Matt completed his theatrical multimedia tribute to the great rock n roll piano players, My Baby Grand. The show has been performed in venues such as Zach Scott Theater, Tex Arts and The Long Center in Austin, TX. Each year, Matt Wilson headlines numerous private and social events for companies and parties of all sizes.
Matt Wilson offers the ultimate in entertainment. He never fails to elicit excitement from his audience and he does so with intelligence and verve. With 4 CD’s to his credit Wilson’s songwriting is catchy without being pandering and is infused with a degree of depth not to be expected in most of the pop world. When requested, Wilson calls on his massive repertoire of cover tunes and performs them with an energy and artistry equal to the original.
