Mr. Matthew Briere

Matthew Briere is an experienced music educator and violinist. Driven by a passion for making music, he takes pride in connecting with students of all ages. During his time in Saline Area Schools, the SAS Orchestras have performed at Disney World, Orchestra Hall in Detroit, Orchestra Hall in Chicago and more. The orchestras and fiddle clubs regularly collaborate with a variety of composers,  professional and collegiate conductors and nationally known performers in a variety of styles. Mr. Briere was awarded Michigan State Band and Orchestra Association District 12 “Orchestra Teacher of the Year” in 2023. Previously, Mr. Briere founded the orchestra program at Trillium Academy in Taylor, Michigan where he was recognized by the Michigan Association of Public School Academies as the 2010-11 Charter School Teacher of the Year. 

Contact Info:

brierem@salineschools.org (email preferred)

(734) 401-4216 (voicemail)