Matthew-Aaron Dusk is a Canadian jazz

Jazz

Jazz is a musical style that originated at the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States. It was born out of a mix of African and European music traditions. From its early development until the present, jazz has incorporated music from 19th and 20th...

 musician / vocalist. He currently has two certified gold albums: Two Shots

Two Shots

Two Shots is the second studio album by Canadian jazz singer Matt Dusk. It was released by Decca Records on June 15, 2004 across the world. The album was primarily produced by Robin Smith, Nigel Lowis and Terry Sawchuk....

and Good News, and three number one radio hits: "Back in Town," "All About Me", and "Good News."
From an early age, Matt Dusk wanted to become a performer. At the age of seven, he was accepted into St. Michael's Choir School

St. Michael's Choir School

St. Michael’s Choir School is a boys' semi-private school located in downtown Toronto's Garden District, embodying a unique learning environment for its students. The school serves as a union between two distinct institutions: the Pontifical Institute of Sacred Music in Rome and the Toronto...

, where he remained for eleven years. Originally Dusk performed opera

Opera

Opera is an art form in which singers and musicians perform a dramatic work combining text and musical score, usually in a theatrical setting. Opera incorporates many of the elements of spoken theatre, such as acting, scenery, and costumes and sometimes includes dance...

 and classical music but after hearing Tony Bennett

Tony Bennett

Tony Bennett is an American singer of popular music, standards, show tunes, and jazz....

 and Sarah Vaughan

Sarah Vaughan

Sarah Lois Vaughan was an American jazz singer, described by Scott Yanow as having "one of the most wondrous voices of the 20th century."...

 records at the age of 17 he began to change his musical style and direction.