OPTION: Patrick Shiroishi

Recorded in the ESS garden on July 13, 2025. Japanese-American multi-instrumentalist and composer Patrick Shiroishi performs on the OPTION stage for the first time. About Patrick Shiroishi Patrick Shiroishi is a Japanese-American multi-instrumentalist & composer based in Los Angeles who is perhaps best known for his extensive and incredibly intense work with the saxophone. Over the last decade he has established himself as one of the premier improvising musicians in Los Angeles, playing solo and in numerous collaborative projects. He has presented work & performed at the Museum of Contemporary Art, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Natural History Museum, the Broad Museum, commissioned by the LA Philharmonic & has toured around the world in various solo and band configurations including The Armed & contemporary classical ensemble Wild Up. The OPTION series is curated by Andrew Clinkman, Lily Finnegan, and Dorothy Carlos