Patrick Cummings works as an education sales specialist for a major tax and business law publisher and has been interested in music his entire life.
He began composing music in college where he developed an interest in jazz and abstract classical music. His major influences include Schoenberg, Keith Jarrett, John Coltrane and Britten.
He has taken ACM composition classes for the past three years and also studied composition and piano with Seth Boustead. He plays piano, flute and guitar. He is avid listener of live music.