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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Or send a check (with your mailing address) to:

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

Wed Jun 11th, 2008Dancing on the air 11:00 pm
Sat Jun 14th, 2008Whatley Ball 11:00 pm
Tue Jun 17th, 2008Americano 11:00 pm
Sat Jun 21st, 2008Paradiso FM 11:00 pm
Sat Jun 21st, 2008Walpole 11:00 pm
Sun Jun 29th, 2008Wedding, stonewall farm 11:00 pm
Mon Jun 30th, 2008English 11:00 pm
Tue Jul 1st, 2008metrop 11:00 am
Thu Jul 3rd, 2008 to Mon Jul 7th, 2008Pinewoods 4th of July
Wed Jul 9th, 2008Maritsa Strafford 11:00 pm
Sat Jul 12th, 2008Farmer's Market 11:00 pm
Sun Jul 13th, 2008Maritsa Hebron NH 11:00 pm
Mon Jul 14th, 2008English 11:00 pm
Tue Jul 15th, 2008Americano 11:00 pm
Wed Jul 16th, 2008ECD 11:00 am
Sat Jul 19th, 2008 to Sat Jul 26th, 2008Folk Music
Sat Jul 26th, 2008Xopo Montague 11:00 pm
Sun Jul 27th, 2008Brattleboro 11:00 pm
Mon Jul 28th, 2008YI concord 11:00 am
Sat Aug 2nd, 2008wedding, emily mason 11:00 pm
Sat Aug 9th, 2008hand binding RI 11:00 am
Sun Aug 10th, 2008 to Sat Aug 16th, 2008Timber Ridge
Sun Aug 17th, 2008Contra GE 11:00 pm
Sun Aug 17th, 2008waltz GE 11:00 pm
Tue Aug 19th, 2008Americano 11:00 pm
Thu Aug 21st, 2008CSA harvest dinner 11:00 am
Fri Aug 22nd, 2008wedding, millstone 11:00 pm
Sat Aug 23rd, 2008 to Sat Aug 30th, 2008E&A pinewoods
Sat Aug 30th, 2008wedding marlboro 11:00 pm
Sun Aug 31st, 2008Dawn dance english 11:00 pm
Fri Sep 5th, 2008 to Sun Sep 7th, 2008footfall
Fri Sep 12th, 2008 to Sun Sep 14th, 2008YDW
Sun Sep 14th, 2008brattleboro 11:00 pm
Mon Sep 15th, 2008ame elixir 12:00 pm
Tue Sep 16th, 2008metrop 12:00 pm
Thu Sep 18th, 2008Elixir concord 11:00 pm
Fri Sep 19th, 2008 to Sun Sep 21st, 2008Swallowtail weekend
Wed Sep 24th, 2008housetop watermellon wednesdays 12:00 pm
Sun Oct 5th, 2008xopo 1:00 pm
Sat Oct 11th, 2008wpq hooker dunham 7:00 pm
Sun Oct 12th, 2008brattleboro 11:00 pm
Tue Oct 14th, 2008metrop 11:00 am
Fri Oct 17th, 2008 to Sun Oct 19th, 2008Syracuse
Sun Oct 19th, 2008Experienced English 11:00 pm
Fri Oct 24th, 2008 to Mon Oct 27th, 2008WPE NYC
Fri Nov 14th, 2008rehobeth 11:00 pm
Sat Nov 15th, 2008pleasures of the town 11:00 pm
Sun Nov 16th, 2008livelysexy english 1:00 pm
Fri Nov 21st, 2008WPE vergennes 11:00 pm
Sat Nov 22nd, 2008Xopo whately 11:00 pm