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Patrick Duke Graney
10 Westhampton Drive Rocky River, OH 44116
Percussionist & Drummer
216-650-1050 pgraney@berklee.edu
PROFILE
Patrick Graney is a recognized drummer in his field. Hailing from Cleveland, OH, he
creates a unique structural soundscape using percussion instruments from around
the world. After some time in New York City, Patrick began studying at the Oberlin
Conservatory under the mentorship of world-famous drummers, Jamey Haddad
and Billy Hart. Patrick has performed in numerous Jazz clubs and prestigious
venues such as The Cleveland Orchestra’s Severance Hall, The Pageant of the
Masters Arts Festival, and The Detroit Art Museum. He has performed in India,
Europe, Brazil and all around the United States. Patrick has shared the stage with
major artists including Under One Sun, Magda Giannikou, Jamey Haddad, Ali Paris,
Jovino Santos Neto, Alon Yavnai, Jay Ashby, Snarky Puppy, Tino Derado, and Kim
Nazarian.
EDUCATION
M.M. Contemporary Performance, Berklee College of Music 2019
B. M. Jazz Percussion, Oberlin Conservatory of Music 2017
Diploma, Cleveland School of the Arts 2007
EXPERIENCE
TEDX, Ensemble Olya, Valencia, Spain
March 2019
A concert featuring a contemporary quintet programmed along with notable TEDX
speakers in Valencia Spain’s, Oceanographic.
Escuela Superior de Música Reina Sofía, Madrid, Spain
January 2019
An annual concert featuring selected Berklee musicians to perform in
collaboration with the classical musicians of Madrid’s Reina Sofia. This concert
featured Arabic, Indian, Classical and Latin musical styles.
Dan Wilson & Friends, Cleveland, OH
June 2018
A night of music with the renowned guitarist and composer Dan Wilson. Featuring Bassist
Kip Reed, and Pianist Theron Brown.
SKILLS
Drum set/percussion
Session Recordings
Improvisation
Percussion Orchestration
Dance Class Accompanist
Ensemble Coaching
Private/Group Lessons
AWARDS
Oberlin Conservatory Dean’s Scholarship 2013-2017
NOTABLE COLLABORATIONS
Cyrille Aimé e
Jay Ashby
Banda Magda
Leo Blanco
Alex Conde
Tino Derado
Billy Drewes
Dwele
Sullivan Fortner
Jamey Haddad
Kinsman Dazz Band
Luca Mundaca
Salar Nader
Ali Paris
Jovino Santos Neto
Snarky Puppy
Claudia Villela
Michael Ward-Bergeman
Alon Yavnai
STUDIO ALBUMS
Moshuro (2017)
Electronic/experimental with a Jazz Perspective
Arco Belo (2017)
Prasanna Ramaswamy, Thyagaraja Carnatic festival, Cleveland,
OH
Contemporary chamber/world music
April 2018
Frisson (2015), (2017) Progressive Jazz fusion
The worlds largest South Indian music festival outside of South India. I performed Jazz and
Carnatic fusion music alongside the renowned guitarist Prasanna Ramaswamy.
The Admirables (2017)
Jamey Haddad, Under One Sun CD Release, Cleveland, OH
September 2017
A concert showcasing the music of Billy Drewes under the direction of Jamey
Haddad. Featuring, Leo Blanco, Salar Nader, Ali Paris, Roberto Occhipinti, Weedie
Braimah, Michael Ward-Bergeman.
Frisson, West-Coast Tour, USA
August 2017
A concert series and tour that stretched through venues in California, Nevada and
Utah. Notable places include:
Pageant of the Masters, Laguna Beach, California
Jazz in the Pines, Idyllwild, California
The Sound Room, Oakland, California
Carson City Jazz Festival, Carson City, Nevada
Grand Valley Concert Series, Deer Valley, Utah
Cleveland based Jazz/Funk/Soul
Patrick Duke Graney
Percussionist Drummer
EXPERIENCE CONT.
Strathmore Artist in Residence Concert, Washington D.C.
May 2017
A concert of new chamber music by and in collaboration with accordionist and
composer Simone Baron.
Tri-C Jazz Fest, Cleveland, OH
June 2015-2017
International Jazz Festival with main-stage bands in the music genres of jazz, funk
music, Brazilian music and world music.
Oberlin Winter Term cultural-musical immersion, Chennai,
India
January 2017
Intensive study of Carnatic music tradition with an emphasis on cultural education
and performance.
Oberlin Winter Term cultural-musical immersion, Rio De
Janeiro, Brazil
January 2015
Two-week immersion studying Brazilian music with master percussionists Marco
Lobo, Marcus Suzano and Orlando Costa.
California Brasil Camp, Cazadero, CA
August 2011-2013, 2017
Intensive two week study and performance of brazilian music traditions with
prolific musicians such as Chico Pinheiro, Marcio Bahia, Hermeto Pascoal, Ivan
Lins, Airto Moreira and Mauricio Zotarelli.
Severance Hall’s ‘Fridays at 7’ Concert Series, Cleveland, OH
2011-2016
An ongoing concert series with the Cleveland Orchestra, featuring contemporary
performances coupled with traditional programming. Recent collaborations
include Snarky Puppy, Banda Magda, and Jovino Santos Neto.
10 Westhampton Drive Rocky River, OH 44116
Percussionist & Drummer
216-650-1050 pgraney@berklee.edu
PROFILE
Patrick Graney is a recognized drummer in his field. Hailing from Cleveland, OH, he
creates a unique structural soundscape using percussion instruments from around
the world. After some time in New York City, Patrick began studying at the Oberlin
Conservatory under the mentorship of world-famous drummers, Jamey Haddad
and Billy Hart. Patrick has performed in numerous Jazz clubs and prestigious
venues such as The Cleveland Orchestra’s Severance Hall, The Pageant of the
Masters Arts Festival, and The Detroit Art Museum. He has performed in India,
Europe, Brazil and all around the United States. Patrick has shared the stage with
major artists including Under One Sun, Magda Giannikou, Jamey Haddad, Ali Paris,
Jovino Santos Neto, Alon Yavnai, Jay Ashby, Snarky Puppy, Tino Derado, and Kim
Nazarian.
EDUCATION
M.M. Contemporary Performance, Berklee College of Music 2019
B. M. Jazz Percussion, Oberlin Conservatory of Music 2017
Diploma, Cleveland School of the Arts 2007
EXPERIENCE
TEDX, Ensemble Olya, Valencia, Spain
March 2019
A concert featuring a contemporary quintet programmed along with notable TEDX
speakers in Valencia Spain’s, Oceanographic.
Escuela Superior de Música Reina Sofía, Madrid, Spain
January 2019
An annual concert featuring selected Berklee musicians to perform in
collaboration with the classical musicians of Madrid’s Reina Sofia. This concert
featured Arabic, Indian, Classical and Latin musical styles.
Dan Wilson & Friends, Cleveland, OH
June 2018
A night of music with the renowned guitarist and composer Dan Wilson. Featuring Bassist
Kip Reed, and Pianist Theron Brown.
SKILLS
Drum set/percussion
Session Recordings
Improvisation
Percussion Orchestration
Dance Class Accompanist
Ensemble Coaching
Private/Group Lessons
AWARDS
Oberlin Conservatory Dean’s Scholarship 2013-2017
NOTABLE COLLABORATIONS
Cyrille Aimé e
Jay Ashby
Banda Magda
Leo Blanco
Alex Conde
Tino Derado
Billy Drewes
Dwele
Sullivan Fortner
Jamey Haddad
Kinsman Dazz Band
Luca Mundaca
Salar Nader
Ali Paris
Jovino Santos Neto
Snarky Puppy
Claudia Villela
Michael Ward-Bergeman
Alon Yavnai
STUDIO ALBUMS
Moshuro (2017)
Electronic/experimental with a Jazz Perspective
Arco Belo (2017)
Prasanna Ramaswamy, Thyagaraja Carnatic festival, Cleveland,
OH
Contemporary chamber/world music
April 2018
Frisson (2015), (2017) Progressive Jazz fusion
The worlds largest South Indian music festival outside of South India. I performed Jazz and
Carnatic fusion music alongside the renowned guitarist Prasanna Ramaswamy.
The Admirables (2017)
Jamey Haddad, Under One Sun CD Release, Cleveland, OH
September 2017
A concert showcasing the music of Billy Drewes under the direction of Jamey
Haddad. Featuring, Leo Blanco, Salar Nader, Ali Paris, Roberto Occhipinti, Weedie
Braimah, Michael Ward-Bergeman.
Frisson, West-Coast Tour, USA
August 2017
A concert series and tour that stretched through venues in California, Nevada and
Utah. Notable places include:
Pageant of the Masters, Laguna Beach, California
Jazz in the Pines, Idyllwild, California
The Sound Room, Oakland, California
Carson City Jazz Festival, Carson City, Nevada
Grand Valley Concert Series, Deer Valley, Utah
Cleveland based Jazz/Funk/Soul
Patrick Duke Graney
Percussionist Drummer
EXPERIENCE CONT.
Strathmore Artist in Residence Concert, Washington D.C.
May 2017
A concert of new chamber music by and in collaboration with accordionist and
composer Simone Baron.
Tri-C Jazz Fest, Cleveland, OH
June 2015-2017
International Jazz Festival with main-stage bands in the music genres of jazz, funk
music, Brazilian music and world music.
Oberlin Winter Term cultural-musical immersion, Chennai,
India
January 2017
Intensive study of Carnatic music tradition with an emphasis on cultural education
and performance.
Oberlin Winter Term cultural-musical immersion, Rio De
Janeiro, Brazil
January 2015
Two-week immersion studying Brazilian music with master percussionists Marco
Lobo, Marcus Suzano and Orlando Costa.
California Brasil Camp, Cazadero, CA
August 2011-2013, 2017
Intensive two week study and performance of brazilian music traditions with
prolific musicians such as Chico Pinheiro, Marcio Bahia, Hermeto Pascoal, Ivan
Lins, Airto Moreira and Mauricio Zotarelli.
Severance Hall’s ‘Fridays at 7’ Concert Series, Cleveland, OH
2011-2016
An ongoing concert series with the Cleveland Orchestra, featuring contemporary
performances coupled with traditional programming. Recent collaborations
include Snarky Puppy, Banda Magda, and Jovino Santos Neto.
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