Anna Patton

clarinetist, composer, teacher

Anna Patton

Clarinetist, Composer, Teacher

Anna’s current projects include playing with and writing arrangements for Zara Bode’s Little Big Band, playing dance music with bands such as Elixir, Anna and the Alphabet, The Figments, Daybreak Trio, and various collaborations with pianist Karen Axelrod, and directing the Soubrette Choir.  Her solo album, Isadore’s Breakfast – featuring her work on clarinet and vocals along with many of Vermont’s finest musicians – is a mix of French-influenced swing and fiddle tunes.

Contact Anna


802-275-2142

Isadore's Breakfast

Isadore’s Breakfast, a lively, creative mix of Swing and fiddle tunes for clarinet and string band, features Franco-flavored American music including crooked Quebecois tunes, musettes, close swing harmony vocals from Housetop, and a Ben Patton original.

Anna plays clarinet and sings with these fabulous guests:

  • The Figments: Ethan Hazzard-Watkins (fiddle) and Owen Morrison, (guitar/feet)
  • Housetop: Erica Morse (bass/vocals), Naomi Morse (fiddle/vocals), Peter Siegel (guitar/vocals)
  • Will Patton (bass/mandolin/octave mandolin), Dono Schabner (guitar), Mary Lea (fiddle), Jeremiah McLane (accordion), Ben Patton (guitar/vocals), and Demse Zullo (percussion)

Buy a Copy

Isadore’s Breakfast is available at Anna’s performances for $15. You can also purchase the CD online or by mail for $18 per copy (includes shipping).

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Anna Patton
21 West St.
Brattleboro, VT 05301

Listen to Selections

The Blue Egg Waltz

An Anna Patton original, played with Dono, Will and Jeremiah

Let Yourself Go

Housetop sings this classic Irving Berlin number from “Follow the Fleet”

Reel du Love Shack

The Figments play a set of French Canadian reels

Anna's Gig Calendar

Mon Apr 3rd, 2017 to Tue Apr 4th, 2017new york rehearse w owen? 9:00 am
Tue Apr 4th, 2017VJC vocal 5:30 5:45 pm
Fri Apr 7th, 2017greenfield waltz w julie? 9:00 am
Sun Apr 9th, 2017"Concord" waltz 5:00 pm
Mon Apr 10th, 2017elijah 3:45 3:45 pm
Tue Apr 11th, 2017VJC vocal 5:30 5:45 pm
Fri Apr 14th, 2017crankie performance stors CT 9:00 am
Tue Apr 18th, 2017VJC vocal 5:30 5:45 pm
Fri Apr 21st, 2017 to Sun Apr 23rd, 2017Hands Four Spring DanceBerea, KYwith Wendy Graham (calling) and Brian Bender (trombone)
Tue Apr 25th, 2017VJC vocal 5:30 5:45 pm
Thu Apr 27th, 2017Concord Contra Dance74 Walden St
Concord MA 01742
United States 7:30 pm
Fri Apr 28th, 2017Greenfield Experienced Contra Dance401 Chapman St
Greenfield MA 01301 8:00 pm
Sat Apr 29th, 2017memorial gig 1:30 9:00 am
Sat Apr 29th, 2017Montpelier Contra DanceCapitol City Grange, Montpelier, VT 8:00 pm
Tue May 2nd, 2017VJC vocal 5:30 5:45 pm
Tue May 9th, 2017VJC vocal 5:30 5:45 pm
Thu May 11th, 2017soubrette vjc 9:00 am
Tue May 16th, 2017VJC vocal 5:30 5:45 pm
Tue May 23rd, 2017Soubrette and Ben 9:00 am
Fri May 26th, 2017dsf Jalopy 9:00 am
Sat Jun 3rd, 2017strolling of the heiffers 9:00 am
Thu Jun 15th, 2017 to Sun Jun 18th, 2017andrew vn... 9:00 am
Sun Jun 18th, 2017Anna and Andrew and Mark, Critz Farms\n3232 Rippleton Road\nCazenovia, NY 9:00 am
Thu Jun 22nd, 2017significant deb patton bday 9:00 am
Thu Jun 29th, 2017 to Sun Jul 2nd, 2017Pinewoods 4th of july
Mon Jul 3rd, 2017 to Fri Jul 7th, 2017ESC
Fri Jul 7th, 2017jg 6 vjc 9:00 am
Sat Jul 8th, 2017Julian G brooklyn ibeam 9:00 am
Fri Jul 14th, 2017jg 6 middletown ct 9:00 am
Sun Jul 16th, 2017rehearse owen, naomi 9:00 am
Mon Jul 17th, 2017 to Thu Jul 20th, 2017owen recording 10-5:30 9:00 am
Sat Jul 22nd, 2017 to Sat Jul 29th, 2017HARMONY WEEK