MATTHEW HOLT

PERRYS ANNOUNCE DEPARTURE OF MATTHEW HOLT

The award-winning Perrys have announced the departure of their pianist of four years, Matthew Holt. Group spokesman, Tracy Stuffle says, "Life is a series of seasons and this group has been blessed to enjoy Matthew's talents for a fantastic season. He's a very fine pianist and an even better young Christian gentleman, husband and father. We know great things are in store for him and we fully support him in his decision."

Matthew will be departing Southern Gospel road life to become the Assistant Director of the Renaissance Music Program at Bethel College in McKenzie, Tenn., the west Tennessee community where Matthew makes his home with his wife, Lindsey, and their son, Fletcher. His last tour with the Perrys will be July 24 - 26.

The Perrys will announce the name of their new pianist within the coming weeks.