In his hometown of Melbourne, Australia over his career Pat Lajoie has performed live in many various professional gigs. He also runs a private music school from his home.

Pat started his studies in Jazz guitar in Melbourne, Australia back in 1981. He has travelled to NYC on numerous occasions during the 1990s in order to continue his studies and experience the NYC jazz scene first hand. Du...
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In his hometown of Melbourne, Australia over his career Pat Lajoie has performed live in many various professional gigs. He also runs a private music school from his home.

Pat started his studies in Jazz guitar in Melbourne, Australia back in 1981. He has travelled to NYC on numerous occasions during the 1990s in order to continue his studies and experience the NYC jazz scene first hand. During these visits Pat managed to study guitar with contemporary guitarist / educator Bruce Arnold an others.

In 1996, Pat attended a jazz guitar masterclass workshops with jazz guitar greats like, Pat Martino, Jim Hall and John Scofield. A highlight for Pat was that he managed to sit in with John Scofield’s trio during the final performances.

Nowadays, Pat is busy composing and producing original music as well as producing music for other clients. He has been very successful getting his original music placed in music libraries globally.

His music experience over the years have allowed him to perform internationally in a wide variety of music styles including Jazz, Rock, Blues and Adult Contemporary pop.

Pat holds a Master Certificate in Songwriting and a Professional Certificate in General Music from Berklee College of Music.

He also holds a Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering from RMIT University Melbourne.
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