Matthew Shimon, percussionist who loves singing, dancing & math | Canada's Smartest Person Junior

An avid thespian, Matthew also loves to sing and dance. Matthew plays percussion in his school band, and counts English and math among his favourite subjects, engaging both the right and left brains equally. Matthew believes in kindness, helping others, and describes himself as "all brain, no brawn." He's looking forward to dancing his way into the Canada’s Smartest Person Junior winner's circle. ➤ Watch full episodes of Canada's Smartest Person Junior, for free, on Canada's National Broadcaster: https://watch.cbc.ca/season/canadas-s... ➤ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/CBC-Subscribe --- About Canada's Smartest Person Junior: Canada’s Smartest Person Junior. is a must-see, family-friendly series that's an exciting evolution of CBC's hit competition format, Canada's Smartest Person. Hosted by Paul Sun-Hyung Lee from Kim's Convenience. Over six weeks, 12 remarkable kids aged 8-12 battle it out for their chance to be named "Canada’s Smartest Person Junior." Each week, they take on fun and spectacular challenges that test their smarts in six categories: Physical, Musical, Social, Linguistic, Logical and Visual. They must prove they have what it takes in every category or face elimination. It's an entertaining and action-packed competition as young competitors compete for the coveted title with the whole country cheering them on. Along the way, Canadians discover that intelligence comes in all shapes and sizes — and doesn't always mean having straight As. --- About CBC: Welcome to the official YouTube channel for CBC, Canada’s public broadcaster. CBC is dedicated to creating content with original voices that inspire and entertain. Watch sneak peeks and trailers, behind the scenes footage, original web series, digital-exclusives and more. Connect with CBC Online: Twitter: http://bit.ly/CBC-Twitter Facebook: http://bit.ly/CBC-Facebook Instagram: http://bit.ly/CBC-Instagram