Matt Podd is a freelance pianist, composer, and educator based in New York City. He holds degrees from The Eastman School of Music and Ithaca College. In addition to pursuing his own artistic endeavors, Matt Podd enjoys many collaborative opportunities with musicians and artists of all kinds.

As the world of music becomes increasingly specialized, musicians are being trained to hone their particular craft as a performer, composer, conductor, improviser, etc. Matt strives to break this mold, embracing a holistic path to his own identity as a musician.