Introduction
Patsy Gillam is a Freelance Musician and Music Teacher based in Cumbria. Patsy grew up in Ulverston and attended the Junior Royal Northern College of Music before going on to study both a Bachelors and Masters degree in Music whilst building up her teaching experience.
Patsy’s work
Patsy teaches in primary and secondary schools across Cumbria and Lancashire, as well as facilitating music workshops and playing gigs around her teaching work.
Patsy’s passion lies in songwriting and performing. She released an EP titled ‘Heartless’ in 2024, produced by former EMI Studios Manager (Mark Aubrey) and she is currently writing a full album. Her music has been aired on Radcliffe and Maconie’s BBC Radio 6Music show, BBC Cumbria and CanDo FM. Patsy’s past performances have included sets at Kendal Calling, Krankenhaus Festival, Esk Fest and Another Fine Fest.
What makes Patsy a SITBI champion
Patsy takes pride in educating young local people in music, whether it’s clarinet, saxophone or songwriting, and she’s all about looking for opportunities, rather than waiting for them to come to her!
You can find out more about Patsy and her work on social media or via her website, and you can listen to her music on Spotify.
