Patrick Williams (they/them) is a freelance hornist and teacher in Los Angeles and Orange County. They hold a Master’s degree from the California State University, Long Beach, where they studied with Dylan Hart. While there, their work focused on the music of the late SOPHIE and explored the potentialities of trans expression through electronic music. They are an avid chamber musician and especially enjoy playing new music. Patrick graduated magna cum laude from Amherst College with a B.A. in Music and German; they are a two-time recipient of the Edward Poole Lay Fellowship.
Mission Statement
The San Gabriel Valley Symphony is a professional orchestra created by working musicians and local leaders to reflect and serve the San Gabriel Valley—focusing on community engagement and social impact. Our mission is to show the next generation in the SGV that a career in the arts is not only possible, but capable of creating real change in their communities and beyond.