Patricia Card

Patricia Card, DMA, is a Professor of Clarinet at Sam Houston State University (SHSU) with a distinguished career spanning Texas and Oklahoma. She has been a faculty member at SHSU and Oklahoma City University, combining teaching with performances as principal clarinetist of the Oklahoma City Philharmonic Orchestra (1997–2001) and collaborations with Opera in the Heights, Richardson Symphony, and Lawton Symphony.

• Education
  • Doctor of Musical Arts (Clarinet Performance) - University of North Texas
  • Master of Music - University of Michigan
  • Bachelor of Music - North Texas State University

Active in professional circles, Card has performed at major clarinet festivals including ClarinetFest (Baton Rouge 2014, Austin 2010, Kansas City 2008, Washington D.C. 2004) and the National Flute Association convention (Charlotte 2011). As a member of the SHSU Faculty Wind Quartet, she has presented performances at national conferences in San Diego, Chicago, and San Antonio.