Matthew Olson

Biography

BMus Hons (Vocal), University of Saskatchewan

Matthew earned a Bachelor of Music (Honours) from the University of Saskatchewan with a focus on vocal performance. In 2014, he presented a research paper at the 16th Biennial International Conference on Baroque Music in Salzburg, Austria, where he was one of the youngest delegates in attendance. Outside of university, Matthew has been deeply involved in community theatre with the Saskatoon Summer Players as both a cast member and vocal director. He has also volunteered with Saskatoon’s community radio station CFCR 90.5 FM, where he has filled in as a host for a classical music radio show on multiple occasions. Matthew has always been interested in arts, sports, and entertainment journalism, and hopes to one day contribute in that field.