Biography
Matt Zimmerman is a performing songwriter from Kleefeld, Manitoba. He has been performing and writing songs for almost twenty years. Matt has performed in over 50 communities across Manitoba and Saskatchewan which has resulted in hundreds of shows at fairs, festivals, and special events. Some highlights include: opening for Aaron Pritchett at Crash The Courtyard, headlining Canada150 in Riding Mountain National Park, and holding two summer residencies at The Wigwam in Clear Lake. Matt has toured the Canadian prairies, performed on the east coast, and just recently showcased in Nashville, TN. In addition to these performances, Matt was an artist in residence for nine years with Artists In Healthcare Manitoba at two hospitals and seven personal care facilities. Matt is currently recording an album with multiple CCMA award winning artists, as well as other very talented musicians from all over Manitoba. In his spare time, Matt loves to enjoy the outdoors and fish on as many of Manitoba's beautiful lakes as possible.