Patrick Adkins is a Minneapolis based pianist and composer most frequently active as both a sideman and band leader at jazz venues across the Twin Cities, he is equally at home in a variety of settings and genres, most recently appearing in An Opera Theatre’s production of The Cradle Will Rock. As an in-demand band leader and sideman all over town, Patrick has made his mark on the Twin Cities jazz scene, performing at jazz festivals across the midwest, and sharing the bandstand with luminaries such as JT Bates, Martin Dosh, Jay Epstein, Michelle Kinney, Brandon Wozniak, and more. Patrick’s primary projects include co-leading the modern jazz collective SPACE, and switching from piano to synthesizers for the indie glam-pop band d’Lakes. @PattyPiano