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ABOUT US
The Pickin' Parlor Lesson Studio is home to veteran music teacher and performer Matthew Hyman. He is committed to providing practical music lessons to all ages of the community in a space where creative minds come to be inspired.
Join in the musical journey!
Matthew teaches music lessons to all ages and abilities. He makes learning fun and engaging. You'll be jamming with him on your first lesson!
Contact Matthew for an assessment of your musical intentions and a realistic progression to a lifelong skill as a musician.
Guitar - Dobro - Banjo
Bass - Uke - Vocals
Meet Matthew (hover mouse here)
Originally from Chattanooga, Tennessee, Matthew Hyman is a singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist.
Based in Bend, Oregon since 1991, he was one of the founding members of Bend's 17-year legendary bluegrass band Moon Mountain Ramblers.
Currently, Matt is the lead guitar for Bend's favorite folk-rock party band, Oregon Fryer.
His passion and creativity for musical craft lead him to share his experience and musical knowledge with others through private music instruction.

UP COMING GIGS

Trance Folk TraditionWed, Jun 17Crosscut- Warming Hut No.5
Old Growth w/ Matthew "Mai" HymanThu, Jun 18The Commonwealth Pub
Matthew "Mai" Hyman solo in SunriverSat, Jun 20Century Commons Taps & Trucks
Old Growth in SistersSun, Jul 05Sisters Saloon & Ranch Grill
Matthew "Mai" Hyman w/ Old Growth Suttle LakeThu, Jul 09The Suttle Lodge & Boathouse
Matthew "Mai" Hyman w/ Old GrowthSun, Jul 12Mt. Bachelor Ski Resort
Matthew "Mai" Hyman w/ Old GrowthSat, Jul 25The Bite Tumalo
Matthew "Mai" Hyman w/ Old GrowthThu, Jul 30Location is TBD
Matthew "Mai" Hyman w/ Trance Folk TraditionFri, Jul 31Location is TBD
Oregon FryerSat, Aug 01Silver Moon Brewing
Matthew "Mai" Hyman w/ Old GrowthFri, Aug 21The Barn in Sisters
Matthew "Mai" Hyman w/ Oregon FryerSat, Aug 22Mt. Bachelor Ski Resort
Matthew "Mai" Hyman w/ Old GrowthFri, Aug 28Boneyard Pub
Matthew "Mai" Hyman w/ Oregon FryerSat, Sep 12The Barn in Sisters
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