Welcome to NWSA ORCHESTRA department

Matthew Primm is the orchestra director at Northwest School of the Arts. He plays viola and violin with the Charlotte Strings Collective and is a teaching artist and music director at Children’s Theatre of Charlotte. He comes to Northwest with twelve previous years of experience in the classroom, having taught orchestra and band at other schools in the Charlotte and Chicago area. Matt also enjoys composing, attending theatre and concerts, and working on musical productions. He holds degrees in music from UNC Charlotte and The Hartt School.