Patrick Alonzo Conway is a percussionist, wind player and composer. He has studied with noted master drummers from around the world and has traveled to Cuba and Bali to study. Pat holds a Masters in Music Composition from the UMKC Conservatory, was a founding member of newEar and works with Chris Hazelton's Boogaloo 7, Matt Hopper's Agora Peoples Liberation Big Band of Greater KC, and BCR. He also served as director of the community Balinese gamelan orchestra Gamelan Genta Kasturi from 2006-2019. Mr. Conway is also a recipient of the Charlotte Street Foundation Generative Performing Artist Fellow Award. Current creative project is focused on recordings of new works as ​Syncretica = AncientFutures/FutureAncients.

                                                  center drawing above by Michelle Willard 

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