Neil and Cathy Patton have been working in the Eugene/Springfield music community for over ten years. They graduated with honors from the University of Oregon School of Music in 1994. Since their marriage in 1996, their music has brought them to the stage, the recording studio, countless weddings, celebrations, and many other special events.
Neil also
teaches piano privately, and is a member of
the Music Teachers’ National
Association and Oregon Music Teachers’
Association. An avid songwriter, arranger,
and performer in many styles of music, Neil’s
knowledge of MIDI applications and music
notation tools have made him a valuable asset to
his clients. Neil can be found accompanying
classical soloists, musical theater productions,
local rock and country bands, and elementary
school programs, sometimes all in the same week.
Neil also works part-time at Emerald Bible
Fellowship as Pastor of Worship Arts. He
has released two CD's of original music:
Horizon
(1998) and
Impromptu
(2007). For more
info regarding Neil's original music and
performing, visit www.neilpatton.net.
Cathy
Patton has worked as a freelance performing
musician in the Eugene-Springfield area for the
past 11 years, and has taught flute privately for
over nine years. She has performed with groups such
as the Trillium Trio, Lunazul, The Oregon Mozart
Players, The Eugene Opera, and the Eugene Symphony,
as well as extensive duo performances with Neil.
Cathy’s musicality, tone and professionalism have
repeatedly inspired praise from fellow
performers, audiences
and clients.
