Guest Artist

Matthew McMurrin

Guest Conductor

Matthew holds a master’s degree in choral conducting from the University of Southern Mississippi and a degree in vocal performance from Montreat College.

Raised as the son of a prominent church musician, his pursuit of music has been a lifelong passion. Upon completing his undergraduate work, Matthew traveled to study orchestral conducting at the Tchaikovsky Conservatory of Music in Kyiv, Ukraine. At various points in his career, he has returned to Ukraine to perform with the Kyiv Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, leading their musicians on international tours and performing more than 100 concerts across the United States.

When not on the podium, Matthew serves as a church musician and music educator. Since 2018, he has taught music at Great Hearts Monte Vista in San Antonio.