Patrick Tsuji, flute (New York City, NY), recently joined the Omaha Symphony as Assistant Principal flute in 2019. Prior to that, he was a member of the Civic Orchestra of Chicago. Patrick has participated in music festivals such as the Pacific Music Festival, Music Academy of the West, Spoleto Festival USA, National Repertory Orchestra and Aspen Music Festival. Patrick was a top prizewinner of the National Flute Association Young Artist Competition in 2016. He received his M.M. from Rice University and B.F.A. from Carnegie Mellon University. Patrick studied with Jeanne Baxtresser and Leone Buyse.