Matt Howard Percussion Academy

There is no doubt that Matt Howard is one of the premier musicians in the orchestral percussion world. Garnering his concepts would arm anyone wishing to be competitive in this field. There could be no finer instruction.
— Will Hudgins, Percussion, Boston Symphony

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Crafting the Future of Percussion

Founded by Matt Howard, Principal Percussionist of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, the Matt Howard Percussion Academy is committed to helping aspiring classical and orchestral percussionists reach their highest potential.

Offering elite training for both advanced high school students and pre-professional musicians, MHPA provides a focused, supportive environment where players refine their technique, deepen their musicality, and prepare for the demands of a professional career.

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