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Hi there, I’m Patrick Prejean, a professional violist/violinist dedicated to promoting classical music across communities through performance and collaboration. I perform with orchestras and chamber ensembles, contribute to masterclasses, and compose works to broaden access to great music for diverse audiences.
I balance performing with teaching and outreach, currently engaged with multiple ensembles and festivals. I earned my Master and Bachelor of Music from Cleveland State University and enjoy sharing my craft with students and fellow artists through teaching and collaborative projects.
Experience Level
Language
English
Fluent
Work Experience
Principal Viola at 5th International Chamber Orchestra Festival
August 1, 2025 - PresentLead viola with the festival ensemble, performing core repertoire and collaborating with soloists and conductors during festival programs.
Viola at 3rd FiEstravaganza International Music Academy
July 1, 2025 - PresentParticipated in ensemble and solo viola activities, contributing to masterclasses and concert performances.
Viola at 2nd Cameristica Festival
July 1, 2025 - PresentServed as viola in the festival orchestra, performing contemporary and classical works with guest artists.
Viola at Hvide Sande Masterclass
September 1, 2024 - PresentParticipated in masterclass sessions and performances; engaged with mentors to refine viola technique and performance practice.
Viola Fellow at Classical Orchestra
July 1, 2024 - PresentFellowship position performing with the orchestra, contributing to a broad concert repertoire.
Violist at Youngstown Symphony Orchestra
January 1, 2024 - October 1, 2024Performed viola sections in subscription and outreach concerts; collaborated with orchestral colleagues and guest artists.
Tutti Violist at CityMusic Cleveland
September 1, 2023 - December 1, 2024Tutti viola appearances with a diverse concert repertoire; contributed as a member of a dynamic ensemble.
Substitute Violist at BlueWater Chamber Orchestra
March 1, 2022 - November 1, 2024Substitute viola in rehearsals and performances; supported orchestral sections as needed.
Section Violist at Cleveland Pops Orchestra
November 1, 2021 - April 1, 2023Played viola within the orchestra; contributed to pops repertoire and community concerts.
Section Violist at Firelands Symphony Orchestra
October 1, 2021 - November 1, 2024Violist in the symphony; performed a broad repertoire including classical masterworks and contemporary pieces.
Violist at City Six Strings
August 1, 2020 - October 1, 2024Performer for gigs and concerts; repertoire across classical and light contemporary works.
Violist at Acadiana Symphony Orchestra
January 1, 2020 - April 1, 2025Violist in a regional orchestra; contributed to community concerts and education outreach.
Education
Master of Music Performance at Cleveland State University
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2022Bachelor of Music Performance at Cleveland State University
January 11, 2030 - December 1, 2019Qualifications
Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services
Experience Level
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