Patricia Brennan

Mexican-born vibraphonist, marimbist, and composer Patricia Brennan is known for her sophisticated, harmonically nuanced blend of post-bop, classical, and avant-garde jazz. Brennan first garnered notice in the 2010s working with John Hollenbeck and Michael Formanek. She has also performed alongside forward-thinking artists like Meredith Monk, Vijay Iyer, and Tomas Fujiwara. Her debut album as leader, Maquishti, arrived in 2021. A native of Veracruz, Brennan was exposed to an array of music growing up, including classic rock, Latin, and salsa records. She started playing perc...